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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
PwnStars
1-1 161.2
196.93
 
VS
proj
Greyhound Express
154.37 1-1
173.65

PwnStars fall short of projections, come back to beat Greyhound Express, 161.20-154.37

Both teams fell short of their projected point totals, but PwnStars did enough to beat Greyhound Express, coming from behind for a 161.20-154.37 win. PwnStars trailed 154.37-132.80 heading into Monday night, but the unit came storming back behind Le'Veon Bell (68 Rush Yds, 61 Rec Yds). Patrick Mahomes (39.17 points) and Tyler Boyd (17.2) carried the flag for Greyhound Express in the loss. PwnStars (1-1) will look to add to their success against Ram's Den, while Greyhound Express (1-1) will face Big Blue in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  PwnStars   Greyhound Express

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 5 passes for 106 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Eagles, Jones tallied 25.1 points this week. He scored 41% more than his 17.8-point projection in the 24-20 win. Jones ranks #26 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
Julio Jones

Top Player Comparison

PwnStars
Points
% of total points 161.2
1
Russell Wilson
QB
33.2
24.37
20.6%
2
Le'Veon Bell
RB
28.4
24.94
17.6%
3
Julio Jones
WR
25.1
17.8
15.6%
4
Mark Ingram II
RB
15.2
21.08
9.4%
Greyhound Express
Points
% of total points 154.37
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
39.17
29.82
25.4%
2
Tyler Boyd
WR
17.2
11.89
11.1%
3
Adrian Peterson
RB
15.2
16.2
9.8%
4
Deshaun Watson
QB
13.8
26.09
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Cam Newton had a 44-yard pass and a 41-yard pass for PwnStars, who trailed 13.40-12.10 after the opening game of the week.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but it was Greyhound Express who owned the lead, 92.50-88.50. For PwnStars, Russell Wilson had a 28-yard touchdown pass. Tyler Boyd made the highlight reel for Greyhound Express with a 47-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 44-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard touchdown pass for Greyhound Express, contributing to a 140.97-94.50 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Julio Jones had a 54-yard touchdown catch for PwnStars, who trailed 154.37-132.80 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  PwnStars   Greyhound Express

What If

PwnStars would have beaten only one other team besides Greyhound Express this week.
Greyhound Express would have lost to five other teams besides PwnStars this week.
If they played Greyhound Express every week, PwnStars would be 1-1 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Greyhound Express would have topped PwnStars 164.13-156.07.
If PwnStars had played every team in the league each week, they would be 2-12.
If they played every team every week, Greyhound Express would be 3-11.

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