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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Desert Eagles
1-1 86
95.1
 
VS
proj
Tonyk 77ers
75 1-1
107.32

Tonyk 77ers come up short of predictions, lose to Desert Eagles, 86-75

Tonyk 77ers were unable to bring their A game, falling short of projections, as Desert Eagles emerged victorious with an 86-75 win. Desert Eagles never trailed in this one after taking a 14-point lead on Thursday behind Chris Godwin (18 points). Matt Ryan (24 points) and Nick Chubb (15) were the leading performers for Tonyk 77ers in the loss. Desert Eagles (1-1) will look to maintain their momentum against So Solid Spoilers, while Tonyk 77ers (1-1) take on Fools and Horses in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Desert Eagles   Tonyk 77ers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Godwin (8 Rec, 121 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 18 points against the Panthers in Week 2. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 8.44-point projection. Godwin ranks #35 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Giants next week.
Chris Godwin

Top Player Comparison

Desert Eagles
Points
% of total points 86
1
Carson Wentz
QB
19
23.57
22.1%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
18
8.44
20.9%
3
Sony Michel
RB
12
12.03
14%
4
The Houston Texans defense
DEF
12
12.25
14%
Tonyk 77ers
Points
% of total points 75
1
Matt Ryan
QB
24
23.73
32%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
15
12.98
20%
3
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
10
8.68
13.3%
4
Marquise Brown
WR
8
7
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Chris Godwin had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Desert Eagles to contribute to an 18-4 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Desert Eagles who grabbed the lead, 67-28. For Desert Eagles, Antonio Brown had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Marquise Brown made the highlight reel for Tonyk 77ers with a 41-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday night, but it was Desert Eagles who grabbed the lead, 86-60. For Desert Eagles, Carson Wentz had a 43-yard pass. Matt Ryan made the highlight reel for Tonyk 77ers with a 54-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Desert Eagles   Tonyk 77ers

What If

Desert Eagles would have beaten six other teams besides Tonyk 77ers this week.
Tonyk 77ers would have lost to nine other teams besides Desert Eagles this week.
If Desert Eagles played Tonyk 77ers every week this season, they'd be 1-1.
Last week, Tonyk 77ers would have topped Desert Eagles 151-82.
If Desert Eagles had played every team in the league each week, they would be 11-15.
If they played every team every week, Tonyk 77ers would be 16-10.

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