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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Matt Burrito
1-1 95.42
112.45
 
VS
proj
It’s a me Garoppolo
69.92 1-1
117.88

Matt Burrito manage to top It’s a me Garoppolo 95.42-69.92 despite falling short of predictions

Both teams were unable to bring their A game, but Matt Burrito did enough to take down It’s a me Garoppolo, securing a 95.42-69.92 win. Matt Burrito never trailed in this one after nabbing an 8.10-point lead on Thursday behind Mike Evans. Travis Kelce (20.2 points) and Michael Thomas (13.9) carried the flag for It’s a me Garoppolo in the loss. Matt Burrito (1-1) will look to earn another win against Murray Christmas, while It’s a me Garoppolo (1-1) attempt to get some positive momentum against Bail Kings LLC.

Matchup Timeline

  Matt Burrito   It’s a me Garoppolo

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 5 passes for 106 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Eagles, Jones registered 25.1 points this week. He scored 42.7% more than his 17.59-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

Matt Burrito
Points
% of total points 95.42
1
Julio Jones
WR
25.1
17.59
26.3%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
15.1
11.32
15.8%
3
Matt Breida
RB
13.7
13.48
14.4%
4
Sony Michel
RB
12.5
14.36
13.1%
It’s a me Garoppolo
Points
% of total points 69.92
1
Travis Kelce
TE
20.2
16.96
28.9%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
13.9
16.01
19.9%
3
Mark Ingram II
RB
8.7
13.47
12.4%
4
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
8
6.26
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Mike Evans had a 41-yard catch for Matt Burrito, helping the team to an 8.10-0.00 lead.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Matt Burrito who owned the lead, 70.32-65.22. For Matt Burrito, Cooper Kupp had a 66-yard catch. Travis Kelce made the highlight reel for It’s a me Garoppolo with a 27-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Julio Jones had a 54-yard touchdown catch for Matt Burrito, contributing to a 95.42-65.22 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Matt Burrito   It’s a me Garoppolo

What If

Matt Burrito would have beaten four other teams besides It’s a me Garoppolo this week.
It’s a me Garoppolo would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If Matt Burrito played It’s a me Garoppolo every week this season, they'd be 1-1.
Last week, It’s a me Garoppolo would have beaten Matt Burrito 124.4-65.44.
If Matt Burrito had played every team in the league each week, they would be 6-16.
If they played every team every week, It’s a me Garoppolo would be 8-14.

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