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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Fail of the Draft
1-1 98.7
100.35
 
VS
proj
Arians's Hats
55.3 0-2
90.61

Arians's Hats come up short of predictions, lose to Fail of the Draft in 98.7-55.3 rout

Arians's Hats underachieved compared to their projected point total, as Fail of the Draft rolled to a 98.7-55.3 win. Arians's Hats earned a 9.3-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Fail of the Draft after that. They were led by Matt Ryan (320 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Aaron Jones (116 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 34 Rec Yds). Todd Gurley II (63 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Tyler Boyd (10 Rec, 122 Rec Yds) led the way for Arians's Hats in the loss. Fail of the Draft (1-1) will look to get another W against Aither's Team, while Arians's Hats (0-2) will face off against TJKP in an effort to get their first win.

Matchup Timeline

  Fail of the Draft   Arians's Hats

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jones (116 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 34 Rec Yds) scored 21 points against the Vikings in Week 2. His scoring output was 82.9% more than his 11.48-point projection. Jones ranks #67 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Broncos next week.
Aaron Jones

Top Player Comparison

Fail of the Draft
Points
% of total points 98.7
1
Matt Ryan
QB
22.1
21.54
22.4%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
21
11.48
21.3%
3
Christian Kirk
WR
11.4
7.08
11.6%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
9.9
12.66
10%
Arians's Hats
Points
% of total points 55.3
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
12.7
12.4
23%
2
Tyler Boyd
WR
12.2
9.16
22.1%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
10.9
17.68
19.7%
4
Curtis Samuel
WR
9.3
7.68
16.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Curtis Samuel had a 44-yard catch for Arians's Hats, helping to stake Arians's Hats to a 9.3-0.0 lead.
Sunday Early
Tyler Boyd had a 47-yard catch for Arians's Hats, who trailed 57.7-36.4 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Josh Jacobs had a 51-yard run for Fail of the Draft to contribute to a 76.6-55.3 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Matt Ryan had a 54-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass for Fail of the Draft, contributing to a 98.7-55.3 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Fail of the Draft   Arians's Hats

What If

Fail of the Draft would have beaten seven other teams besides Arians's Hats this week.
Arians's Hats would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If they played Arians's Hats every week, Fail of the Draft would be 2-0 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Fail of the Draft would have been victorious over Arians's Hats 110.06-59.82.
If Fail of the Draft had played every team in the league each week, they would be 14-8.
If they played every team every week, Arians's Hats would be 0-22.

Coach Talk

Fail of the Draft
Hey, football is all about uncovering the mismatches, right? Thanks to a sound performance from Matt Ryan, we doubled up Arians's Hats at the quarterback position this past week (22.1 points to 10.9). Ryan went 27-for-43 for 320 yards, three TDs, and three INTs in a 24-20 triumph over the Eagles.
Arians's Hats
The problem in Week 2 was pretty easy to diagnose, Arians's Hats. Choosing to start O.J. Howard in a fantasy matchup where your opponent put up 98.7 points... let's just assume something like this won't happen again and move on?