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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Apollo
2-0 245.04
228.08
 
VS
proj
BALLSWIN
167.06 0-2
212.03

BALLSWIN come up short of projections, succumb to Apollo in 245.04-167.06 rout

BALLSWIN failed to bring their A game, as Apollo rolled to a 245.04-167.06 win. Apollo earned a 23.10-point lead on Thursday behind Luke Kuechly (17.5 points) and Mike Evans (10.1) and never gave it up. Dak Prescott (27.66 points) and Ezekiel Elliott (20) led the way for BALLSWIN in the loss. Apollo (2-0) will look to add to their success against Tucas, while BALLSWIN (0-2) will meet Axel in an effort to earn their first win.

Matchup Timeline

  Apollo   BALLSWIN

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kuechly was one of 10 starters to overachieve for Apollo this week. He scored 17.5 points (17 Tackles) against the Buccaneers in Week 2 to beat his 9.84-point projection. Kuechly ranks #1 among fantasy LBs this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
Luke Kuechly

Top Player Comparison

Apollo
Points
% of total points 245.04
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
28.1
18.1
11.5%
2
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
28.1
19.21
11.5%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
23.7
20.6
9.7%
4
Le'Veon Bell
RB
20.9
18.46
8.5%
BALLSWIN
Points
% of total points 167.06
1
Dak Prescott
QB
27.66
20.19
16.6%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
20
18.72
12%
3
Michael Thomas
WR
18.9
19.65
11.3%
4
Tyrell Williams
WR
15.6
13.76
9.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Mike Evans had a 41-yard catch for Apollo, contributing to a 27.60-4.50 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, after which Apollo owned a 151.80-94.96 lead. Dalvin Cook had a 75-yard touchdown run for Apollo, while Kerryon Johnson had a 36-yard touchdown catch. Dak Prescott made the highlight reel for BALLSWIN with a 51-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard run.
Sunday Late
Travis Kelce had a 27-yard touchdown catch for Apollo, contributing to a 178.50-142.06 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Carson Wentz had a 43-yard pass for Apollo, helping the team to a 196.04-146.56 lead.
Monday
Odell Beckham Jr. had an 89-yard touchdown catch for Apollo on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Apollo   BALLSWIN

What If

Apollo would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
BALLSWIN would have lost to four other teams besides Apollo this week.
Apollo would be 1-1 if they played BALLSWIN every week.
BALLSWIN would have defeated Apollo 220.08-215.42 had they played each other last week.
If Apollo had played every team in the league each week, they would be 12-2.
If they played every team every week, BALLSWIN would be 8-6.

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