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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
JustTheTip
2-0 99.16
129.95
 
VS
proj
Chiefs Kingdom
98.92 0-2
124.79

JustTheTip manage to beat Chiefs Kingdom in 99.16-98.92 battle despite falling short of predictions

Both teams failed to rise to the occasion, coming up short of projections, but JustTheTip did enough to take down Chiefs Kingdom, eking out a 99.16-98.92 win. Chiefs Kingdom had a chance to come from behind on Sunday night, but it wasn't to be. JustTheTip led 99.16-98.92 after the afternoon action and held on for the win despite points from on Sunday night for Chiefs Kingdom. Saquon Barkley (107 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 28 Rec Yds) and the San Francisco 49ers defense (17 Pts Allowed, 316 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) led the way for JustTheTip in the victory. JustTheTip (2-0) will look to sustain their momentum against Redondo Beach Redds, while Chiefs Kingdom (0-2) will meet KT in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  JustTheTip   Chiefs Kingdom

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 17 points, surrendering 316 yards, and intercepting a pass against the Bengals, the 49ers defense tallied 13.34 points this week. They scored 43.8% more than their 9.28-point projection in the 41-17 win. The 49ers defense ranks #39 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Steelers next week.
The San Francisco 49ers defense

Top Player Comparison

JustTheTip
Points
% of total points 99.16
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
19.5
18.24
19.7%
2
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
13.34
9.28
13.5%
3
Antonio Brown
WR
12.1
10.12
12.2%
4
Robbie Gould
K
10
7.23
10.1%
Chiefs Kingdom
Points
% of total points 98.92
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
25.1
14.43
25.4%
2
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
19.7
8.78
19.9%
3
Brandin Cooks
WR
13.6
10.2
13.7%
4
Sony Michel
RB
12.5
13.7
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which JustTheTip became the proud owner of an 80.04-60.60 lead. Saquon Barkley had a 27-yard touchdown run for JustTheTip, while Antonio Brown had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Dalvin Cook made the highlight reel for Chiefs Kingdom with a 75-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Brandin Cooks had a 57-yard catch for Chiefs Kingdom, who trailed 99.16-98.92 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  JustTheTip   Chiefs Kingdom

What If

JustTheTip would have beaten only two other teams besides Chiefs Kingdom this week.
Chiefs Kingdom would have lost to eight other teams besides JustTheTip this week.
If they played Chiefs Kingdom every week, JustTheTip would be 2-0 this season.
Last week, JustTheTip would have gotten the win over Chiefs Kingdom 180.68-106.8.
If JustTheTip had played every team in the league each week, they would be 14-8.
If they played every team every week, Chiefs Kingdom would be 4-18.

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