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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Rebel Alliance
2-0 136.2
149.26
 
VS
proj
Negligent Discharges
118.85 0-2
141.78

Negligent Discharges succumb to Rebel Alliance, 136.20-118.85

There's no easy way to say it, Negligent Discharges underdelivered, at least compared to projections, as Rebel Alliance earned a 136.20-118.85 win. Rebel Alliance never trailed in this one after taking a 10.00-point lead on Thursday behind Joey Slye (16 points). Odell Beckham Jr. (28.1 points) and DJ Chark Jr. (18.5) led the charge for Negligent Discharges in the loss. Rebel Alliance (2-0) will look to get another win against Vultures, while Negligent Discharges (0-2) will attempt to get their first victory against Doughboys.

Matchup Timeline

  Rebel Alliance   Negligent Discharges

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 16 points, Slye scored 83.7% more than his 8.71-point projection as the Panthers lost to the Buccaneers 20-14. He made all 4 of his FG attempts to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Rebel Alliance this week. Next week, Slye will square off against the Cardinals.
Joey Slye

Top Player Comparison

Rebel Alliance
Points
% of total points 136.2
1
Calvin Ridley
WR
24.5
14
18%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
18.9
19.65
13.9%
3
Joey Slye
K
16
8.71
11.7%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
12.7
16.35
9.3%
Negligent Discharges
Points
% of total points 118.85
1
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
28.1
19.21
23.6%
2
DJ Chark Jr.
WR
18.5
8.28
15.6%
3
Marquise Brown
WR
16.6
10.41
14%
4
Royce Freeman
RB
15.2
8.82
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Joey Slye had a 54-yard field goal and a 51-yard field goal for Rebel Alliance, helping to stake the team to a 16.00-6.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Marquise Brown had a 41-yard catch for Negligent Discharges, while JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 45-yard catch for the team, who trailed 80.60-75.55 after the early slate.
Sunday Night
Calvin Ridley had a 34-yard touchdown catch for Rebel Alliance to contribute to a 136.20-90.75 lead for the team.
Monday
Odell Beckham Jr. had an 89-yard touchdown catch for Negligent Discharges.

Points By Position

  Rebel Alliance   Negligent Discharges

What If

Rebel Alliance would have beaten seven other teams besides Negligent Discharges this week.
Negligent Discharges would have lost to nine other teams besides Rebel Alliance this week.
If they played Negligent Discharges every week, Rebel Alliance would be 2-0 this season.
Last week, Rebel Alliance would have beaten Negligent Discharges 185.8-102.15.
If Rebel Alliance had played every team in the league each week, they would be 19-7.
If they played every team every week, Negligent Discharges would be 4-22.

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