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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Volt Blitz
2-0 107
94.73
 
VS
proj
Team Zebra
94 0-2
93.64

Volt Blitz smirk at projections, earn win against Team Zebra, 107-94

Volt Blitz brought their A game and outperformed their projected point total, coming out on top with a 107-94 win over Team Zebra. Team Zebra earned a 12-point lead on Thursday, but Volt Blitz held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by the New England Patriots defense (0 Pts Allowed, 184 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) and Matt Ryan (320 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs). Aaron Jones (20 points) and Ezekiel Elliott (17) carried the flag for Team Zebra in the loss. Volt Blitz (2-0) will look to sustain their winning ways against Vizzéteers, while Team Zebra (0-2) will face Pantheon in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Volt Blitz   Team Zebra

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 9.54 points, the Patriots defense nearly quadrupled that amount by scoring 37 points in a 43-0 win over the Dolphins. They didn't allow any points, surrendered 184 yards, and intercepted 4 passes to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Volt Blitz this week. In Week 3, the Patriots will battle the Jets.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

Volt Blitz
Points
% of total points 107
1
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
37
9.54
34.6%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
18
19.48
16.8%
3
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
17
6.4
15.9%
4
Sony Michel
RB
12
12.03
11.2%
Team Zebra
Points
% of total points 94
1
Aaron Jones
RB
20
10.35
21.3%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
17
14.23
18.1%
3
Calvin Ridley
WR
16
9.25
17%
4
Jameis Winston
QB
12
16.88
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Jameis Winston had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass for Team Zebra to contribute to a 12-0 lead for Team Zebra.
Sunday Early
Antonio Brown had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Team Zebra, contributing to a 69-56 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with standout plays on Sunday night, but it was Volt Blitz who claimed the lead, 107-86. For Volt Blitz, Matt Ryan had a 54-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass. Calvin Ridley made the highlight reel for Team Zebra with a 34-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Volt Blitz   Team Zebra

What If

Volt Blitz would have beaten 12 other teams besides Team Zebra this week.
Team Zebra would have lost to just three other teams besides Volt Blitz this week.
Volt Blitz would be 2-0 if they played Team Zebra every week.
Last week, Volt Blitz would have defeated Team Zebra 139-46.
If Volt Blitz had played every team in the league each week, they would be 28-2.
If they played every team every week, Team Zebra would be 11-19.

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