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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
SAWTOOTHS
2-0 127
152.26
 
VS
proj
Mutinous Apes
103.45 0-2
150.84

SAWTOOTHS fall short of expectations, find way to knock off Mutinous Apes, 127.00-103.45

Both teams were unable to bring their A game, but SAWTOOTHS did enough to take down Mutinous Apes, coming out on top with a 127.00-103.45 win. Mutinous Apes took a 4.55-point lead on Thursday, but SAWTOOTHS held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Tom Brady, who passed for 264 yards and 2 touchdowns for 31.3 points, and Tyler Boyd, who caught 10 passes for 122 yards (22.2 points). Davante Adams (7 Rec, 106 Rec Yds) and Cam Newton (333 Pass Yds) did their part for Mutinous Apes in the loss. SAWTOOTHS (2-0) will look to earn another W against WarEagle, while Mutinous Apes (0-2) will attempt to develop some positive momentum against Steel Reign.

Matchup Timeline

  SAWTOOTHS   Mutinous Apes

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kirk was one of three starters to overachieve for SAWTOOTHS this week. He scored 17.4 points (6 Rec, 114 Rec Yds) against the Ravens in Week 2 to beat his 11.22-point projection. Kirk ranks #93 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Panthers next week.
Christian Kirk

Top Player Comparison

SAWTOOTHS
Points
% of total points 127
1
Tom Brady
QB
31.3
29.27
24.6%
2
Tyler Boyd
WR
22.2
14.56
17.5%
3
Christian Kirk
WR
17.4
11.22
13.7%
4
James Conner
RB
13.5
17.04
10.6%
Mutinous Apes
Points
% of total points 103.45
1
Davante Adams
WR
17.6
17.79
17%
2
Cam Newton
QB
14.65
26.49
14.2%
3
Justin Tucker
K
13
10.43
12.6%
4
Sony Michel
RB
12.5
15
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Thursday, but it was Mutinous Apes who took the lead, 14.65-10.10. For SAWTOOTHS, Mike Evans had a 41-yard catch. Cam Newton made the highlight reel for Mutinous Apes with a 44-yard pass and a 41-yard pass.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, after which SAWTOOTHS owned a 100.50-82.55 lead. Tom Brady had a 20-yard touchdown pass for SAWTOOTHS, while Tyler Boyd had a 47-yard catch. Justin Tucker made the highlight reel for Mutinous Apes with a 51-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Josh Jacobs had a 51-yard run for SAWTOOTHS, contributing to a 110.40-91.35 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  SAWTOOTHS   Mutinous Apes

What If

SAWTOOTHS would have beaten four other teams besides Mutinous Apes this week.
Mutinous Apes would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
SAWTOOTHS would be 2-0 if they played Mutinous Apes every week.
SAWTOOTHS would have been victorious over Mutinous Apes 159.85-75.45 had they played each other last week.
If SAWTOOTHS had played every team in the league each week, they would be 11-15.
If they played every team every week, Mutinous Apes would be 0-26.

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