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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
LongShotzz
2-0 26.27
35.14
 
VS
proj
Patrick's Team
13.94 0-2
16.59

LongShotzz fall short of projections, find way to knock off Patrick's Team, 26.27-13.94

Both teams failed to bring their A game, but LongShotzz did enough to take down Patrick's Team, earning a 26.27-13.94 win. LongShotzz never trailed in this one after earning a 1.60-point lead on Thursday behind DJ Moore (1.71 points) and Brian Burns (1.55). Ezekiel Elliott (111 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Tyler Boyd (10 Rec, 122 Rec Yds) were the leaders for Patrick's Team in the loss. LongShotzz (2-0) will look to maintain their momentum against CROWN ME #1, while Patrick's Team (0-2) will face Mario's Team in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  LongShotzz   Patrick's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Burns was one of five starters to overachieve for LongShotzz this week. He scored 1.55 points (3 Tackles, 1 Sack) in a 20-14 lost to the Buccaneers to more-than-double his 0.68-point projection. Burns ranks #1 among fantasy LBs this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
Brian Burns

Top Player Comparison

LongShotzz
Points
% of total points 26.27
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
4.86
3.3
18.5%
2
Harrison Smith
S
3.9
2.01
14.8%
3
Eli Apple
CB
1.75
1.93
6.7%
4
DJ Moore
WR
1.71
1.67
6.5%
Patrick's Team
Points
% of total points 13.94
1
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
2.57
2.21
18.4%
2
Tyler Boyd
WR
2.27
1.49
16.3%
3
Jameis Winston
QB
2.07
2.7
14.8%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
1.82
2.03
13.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Jameis Winston hit Mike Evans for a 41-yard pass for Patrick's Team. Winston also lit up the scoreboard with a 20-yard touchdown pass for the team, who trailed 4.77-3.17 after Thursday Night Football.
Sunday Early
There were multiple players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, after which LongShotzz owned a 22.04-13.94 lead. Lamar Jackson had a 27-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass for LongShotzz, while Antonio Brown had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Tyler Boyd had a 47-yard catch for Patrick's Team, while Justin Tucker had a 51-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  LongShotzz   Patrick's Team

What If

LongShotzz would have beaten four other teams besides Patrick's Team this week.
Patrick's Team would have lost to nine other teams besides LongShotzz this week.
If LongShotzz played Patrick's Team every week this season, they'd be 2-0.
LongShotzz would have beaten Patrick's Team 32.06-15.71 had they played each other last week.
If LongShotzz had played every team in the league each week, they would be 13-9.
If they played every team every week, Patrick's Team would be 3-19.

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