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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
gari's Glorious Team
1-1 144.02
104.68
 
VS
proj
Anthony's Boss Team
117.28 1-1
116.04

gari's Glorious Team knock off Anthony's Boss Team in 144.02-117.28 rout

gari's Glorious Team rose to the occasion and outperformed their projected point total, cruising to a 144.02-117.28 win over Anthony's Boss Team. Anthony's Boss Team earned a 30.20-point lead on Thursday behind impressive efforts from Nick Chubb (25.8 points) and A.J. Green (4.4). But it was all gari's Glorious Team after that. They were led by Russell Wilson, who passed for 288 yards and 5 touchdowns and ran for 39 yards for 34.42 points, and Tyler Higbee, who caught 5 passes for 54 yards and 3 touchdowns (25.9 points). gari's Glorious Team (1-1) will look to keep it rolling against Blue Waffles, while Anthony's Boss Team (1-1) match up against bud's Legendary Team in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  gari's Glorious Team   Anthony's Boss Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Higbee was one of six starters to overachieve for gari's Glorious Team this week. He scored 25.9 points (5 Rec, 54 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) against the Eagles in Week 2 to nearly triple his 8.74-point projection. Higbee ranks #44 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
Tyler Higbee

Top Player Comparison

gari's Glorious Team
Points
% of total points 144.02
1
Russell Wilson
QB
34.42
22.37
23.9%
2
Tyler Higbee
TE
25.9
8.74
18%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
22
11.96
15.3%
4
Chris Carson
RB
18.3
12.74
12.7%
Anthony's Boss Team
Points
% of total points 117.28
1
Nick Chubb
RB
25.8
14.71
22%
2
Jared Goff
QB
23.98
18.58
20.4%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
22.8
20.02
19.4%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
17.2
12.68
14.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Anthony's Boss Team who took the lead, 81.78-53.30. For gari's Glorious Team, Tyler Higbee had a 28-yard touchdown catch. Jared Goff made the highlight reel for Anthony's Boss Team with a 28-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Terry McLaurin had a 24-yard touchdown catch for gari's Glorious Team, who trailed 86.78-85.30 after the late action.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday night, but after the results were tallied, gari's Glorious Team became the proud owner of a 138.02-108.98 lead. For gari's Glorious Team, Russell Wilson had a 54-yard touchdown pass and a 38-yard touchdown pass. DK Metcalf made the highlight reel for Anthony's Boss Team with a 54-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  gari's Glorious Team   Anthony's Boss Team

What If

gari's Glorious Team would have beaten six other teams besides Anthony's Boss Team this week.
Anthony's Boss Team would have lost to three other teams besides gari's Glorious Team this week.
If they played Anthony's Boss Team every week, gari's Glorious Team would be 1-1 this season.
Last week, Anthony's Boss Team would have topped gari's Glorious Team 116.32-114.38.
If gari's Glorious Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 10-8.
If they played every team every week, Anthony's Boss Team would be 9-9.

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