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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
DARC NARC
1-1 130.6
153.67
 
VS
proj
Arrogant Americans
121.7 0-2
157.18

DARC NARC manage to beat Arrogant Americans 130.60-121.70 despite coming up short of projections

Both teams failed to bring their A game, falling short of projections, but DARC NARC did enough to take down Arrogant Americans. Predicted to lose by a score of 157.18-153.67, DARC NARC came out on top with a 130.60-121.70 win over Arrogant Americans. Arrogant Americans grabbed a 42.25-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive efforts from Tyler Boyd (22.2 points) and Kerryon Johnson (16.8). But DARC NARC held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Lamar Jackson, who passed for 272 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 120 yards for 37.6 points, and Julio Jones, who caught 5 passes for 106 yards and 2 touchdowns (27.6 points). DARC NARC (1-1) will look to keep it rolling against DominationStation, while Arrogant Americans (0-2) attempt to get back on track against Lucky Enuf.

Matchup Timeline

  DARC NARC   Arrogant Americans

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jackson (272 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 120 Rush Yds) scored 37.6 points against the Cardinals in Week 2. His scoring output was 42.9% more than his 26.31-point projection. Jackson ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chiefs next week.
Lamar Jackson

Top Player Comparison

DARC NARC
Points
% of total points 130.6
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
37.6
26.31
28.8%
2
Julio Jones
WR
27.6
21.14
21.1%
3
Zach Ertz
TE
17.2
15.06
13.2%
4
Todd Gurley II
RB
15.7
15.42
12%
Arrogant Americans
Points
% of total points 121.7
1
Tyler Boyd
WR
22.2
14.56
18.2%
2
Kerryon Johnson
RB
16.8
15.87
13.8%
3
Antonio Brown
WR
16.1
15.34
13.2%
4
Darren Waller
TE
12.3
11.25
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which Arrogant Americans emerged with an 87.95-45.70 lead. For DARC NARC, Lamar Jackson had a 27-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass. Tyler Boyd had a 47-yard catch for Arrogant Americans, while Kerryon Johnson had a 36-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams on Sunday night, but it was DARC NARC who grabbed the lead, 130.60-113.10. For DARC NARC, Julio Jones had a 54-yard touchdown catch. Matt Bryant made the highlight reel for Arrogant Americans with a 50-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  DARC NARC   Arrogant Americans

What If

DARC NARC would have beaten eight other teams besides Arrogant Americans this week.
Arrogant Americans would have lost to eight other teams besides DARC NARC this week.
If DARC NARC played Arrogant Americans every week this season, they'd be 1-1.
Had they played each other last week, Arrogant Americans would have gotten the victory over DARC NARC 134.6-126.95.
If DARC NARC had played every team in the league each week, they would be 11-15.
If they played every team every week, Arrogant Americans would be 7-19.

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