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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Magnolia Boys
2-0 110.56
97.38
 
VS
proj
david's Perfect Team
98.94 1-1
102.46

Magnolia Boys beat expectations, defeat david's Perfect Team, 110.56-98.94

Magnolia Boys brought their A game, earning a 110.56-98.94 win over david's Perfect Team, who fell short of projections. david's Perfect Team grabbed a 6.10-point lead on Thursday, but Magnolia Boys held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Kyler Murray (349 Pass Yds) and Calvin Ridley (8 Rec, 105 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Carson Wentz (231 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Saquon Barkley (107 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 28 Rec Yds) carried the flag for david's Perfect Team in the loss. Magnolia Boys (2-0) will look to rack up another W against robert's Team, while david's Perfect Team (1-1) meet Glenn's Great Team in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Magnolia Boys   david's Perfect Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Eagles in Week 2, Ridley caught 8 passes for 105 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 17.5 points and scored 84.2% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Magnolia Boys this week. In Week 3, Ridley and the Falcons will battle the Colts.
Calvin Ridley

Top Player Comparison

Magnolia Boys
Points
% of total points 110.56
1
Kyler Murray
QB
20.36
17.2
18.4%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
17.5
9.5
15.8%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
13.6
9
12.3%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
13.6
10.2
12.3%
david's Perfect Team
Points
% of total points 98.94
1
Carson Wentz
QB
23.54
21.41
23.8%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
22.5
18.24
22.7%
3
Justin Tucker
K
13
10.29
13.1%
4
T.Y. Hilton
WR
10.3
10.51
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Mike Evans had a 41-yard catch for david's Perfect Team to contribute to a 6.10-0.00 lead for david's Perfect Team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but it was david's Perfect Team who emerged with the lead, 69.80-33.76. For Magnolia Boys, Kyler Murray had a 54-yard pass and a 40-yard pass. Saquon Barkley had a 27-yard touchdown run for david's Perfect Team, while Justin Tucker had a 51-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Cooper Kupp had a 66-yard catch for Magnolia Boys, while Brandin Cooks had a 57-yard catch for the team, who trailed 75.40-72.96 after the late action.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday night, after which Magnolia Boys had a 99.66-98.94 lead. For Magnolia Boys, Calvin Ridley had a 34-yard touchdown catch. Carson Wentz made the highlight reel for david's Perfect Team with a 43-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Magnolia Boys   david's Perfect Team

What If

Magnolia Boys would have beaten six other teams besides david's Perfect Team this week.
david's Perfect Team would have lost to three other teams besides Magnolia Boys this week.
If they played david's Perfect Team every week, Magnolia Boys would be 2-0 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Magnolia Boys would have beaten david's Perfect Team 120.82-111.32.
If Magnolia Boys had played every team in the league each week, they would be 14-4.
If they played every team every week, david's Perfect Team would be 11-7.

Coach Talk

Magnolia Boys
Kudos to you, Magnolia Boys. Assembling a lineup that earned 110.56 points in Week 2. Let's tip our cap to the GM of david's Perfect Team, take this W in stride, and continue the march towards the Texoma s Best league title.
david's Perfect Team
Well, david's Perfect Team, Week 2's problem isn't exactly advanced calculus. Choosing to start Hunter Henry in a fantasy matchup where your opponent put up 110.56 points... we'll all put this in the rear-view mirror and assume that something like this won't happen again?