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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Da RonaVirus-20
1-1 143
113.42
 
VS
proj
TheGurleyBoyz
108.5 1-1
111.64

Da RonaVirus-20 defeat TheGurleyBoyz in 143.0-108.5 rout

Da RonaVirus-20 brought their A game and exceeded their projected point total, cruising to a 143.0-108.5 win over TheGurleyBoyz, who fell short of projections. Da RonaVirus-20 earned a 1.8-point lead on Thursday behind Joe Mixon (8.6 points) and never let it go. Aaron Jones (168 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 68 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Lamar Jackson (204 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 54 Rush Yds) led the charge for TheGurleyBoyz in defeat. Da RonaVirus-20 (1-1) will look to maintain their winning ways against Big Ballers, while TheGurleyBoyz (1-1) will try to generate some positive momentum against Pull Out Game.

Matchup Timeline

  Da RonaVirus-20   TheGurleyBoyz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Higbee (5 Rec, 54 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) scored 23.4 points in a 37-19 win over the Eagles in Week 2. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 6.64-point projection. Higbee ranks #44 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
Tyler Higbee

Top Player Comparison

Da RonaVirus-20
Points
% of total points 143
1
Dak Prescott
QB
46.3
29.77
32.4%
2
Tyler Higbee
TE
23.4
6.64
16.4%
3
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
19
9.17
13.3%
4
Miles Sanders
RB
17.1
13.11
12%
TheGurleyBoyz
Points
% of total points 108.5
1
Aaron Jones
RB
41.6
14.41
38.3%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
21.6
31.42
19.9%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
15.2
10.2
14%
4
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
7
8.05
6.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Da RonaVirus-20 who took the lead, 124.0-54.5. Dak Prescott had a 58-yard pass for Da RonaVirus-20, while Tyler Higbee had a 28-yard touchdown catch. Aaron Jones made the highlight reel for TheGurleyBoyz with a 75-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Night
DK Metcalf had a 54-yard touchdown catch for TheGurleyBoyz, who trailed 143.0-95.5 after the evening game.

Points By Position

  Da RonaVirus-20   TheGurleyBoyz

What If

Da RonaVirus-20 would have beaten eight other teams besides TheGurleyBoyz this week.
TheGurleyBoyz would have lost to five other teams besides Da RonaVirus-20 this week.
If they played TheGurleyBoyz every week, Da RonaVirus-20 would be 1-1 this season.
Had they played each other last week, TheGurleyBoyz would have been victorious over Da RonaVirus-20 121.35-84.7.
If Da RonaVirus-20 had played every team in the league each week, they would be 12-10.
If they played every team every week, TheGurleyBoyz would be 14-8.

Coach Talk

Da RonaVirus-20
A big key to success in football is exploiting the mismatches. Thanks to a thrilling showing by Dak Prescott, we doubled up TheGurleyBoyz at the quarterback position this past week (46.3 points to 21.6). Prescott went 34-for-47 for 450 yards and one TD in a 40-39 triumph over the Falcons.
TheGurleyBoyz
We'd suggest that you use this defeat as a chance to learn and try to re-focus for next week, TheGurleyBoyz. Read up on what the Yahoo! Fantasy Experts are advising and deploy the strongest possible lineup in Week 3.