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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Fuzzy Bunny Slippers
2-0 163.12
152.61
 
VS
proj
American Hustle
121.76 0-2
138.73

American Hustle fall short of expectations, succumb to Fuzzy Bunny Slippers in 163.12-121.76 rout

There's no easy way to put it, American Hustle dropped the ball, at least compared to projections, as Fuzzy Bunny Slippers cruised to a 163.12-121.76 win. Fuzzy Bunny Slippers nabbed an early 6.22-point lead on Thursday. American Hustle came back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by Josh Jacobs (9.9 points) and Robert Woods (6.2). Unphased, Fuzzy Bunny Slippers got it going later that night, as Calvin Ridley (29.5 points) put them back in the lead for good. Fuzzy Bunny Slippers (2-0) will look to earn another W against Runs Like a Gurley, while American Hustle (0-2) will face The Dirty Hippies in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Fuzzy Bunny Slippers   American Hustle

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Eagles in Week 2, Ridley caught 8 passes for 105 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 29.5 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Fuzzy Bunny Slippers this week. Ridley will square off against the Colts next week.
Calvin Ridley

Top Player Comparison

Fuzzy Bunny Slippers
Points
% of total points 163.12
1
Calvin Ridley
WR
29.5
14.26
18.1%
2
Tyler Boyd
WR
27.2
14.82
16.7%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
19.8
17.09
12.1%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
17.3
14.1
10.6%
American Hustle
Points
% of total points 121.76
1
Dak Prescott
QB
38.66
24.91
31.8%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
25
18.96
20.5%
3
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
12
9.27
9.9%
4
Mike Evans
WR
10.1
16.96
8.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with standout moments on Thursday, but it was Fuzzy Bunny Slippers who took the lead, 16.32-10.10. For Fuzzy Bunny Slippers, Cam Newton had a 44-yard pass and a 41-yard pass. Mike Evans made the highlight reel for American Hustle with a 41-yard catch.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Fuzzy Bunny Slippers emerged with a 109.82-102.06 lead. Tyler Boyd had a 47-yard catch for Fuzzy Bunny Slippers, while Kerryon Johnson had a 36-yard touchdown catch. Dak Prescott made the highlight reel for American Hustle with a 51-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard run.
Sunday Late
Josh Jacobs had a 51-yard run for American Hustle, contributing to a 118.16-113.82 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Calvin Ridley had a 34-yard touchdown catch for Fuzzy Bunny Slippers to contribute to a 143.32-121.76 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Fuzzy Bunny Slippers   American Hustle

What If

Fuzzy Bunny Slippers would have beaten five other teams besides American Hustle this week.
American Hustle would have lost to seven other teams besides Fuzzy Bunny Slippers this week.
If they played American Hustle every week, Fuzzy Bunny Slippers would be 2-0 this season.
Last week, Fuzzy Bunny Slippers would have topped American Hustle 158.06-107.6.
If Fuzzy Bunny Slippers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 12-6.
If they played every team every week, American Hustle would be 1-17.

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