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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Zilina Saints
2-0 162.62
120.61
 
VS
proj
Neopol jets
119.64 1-1
112.72

Zilina Saints smirk at projections, earn win against Neopol jets in 162.62-119.64 rout

Zilina Saints showed up, cruising to a 162.62-119.64 win over Neopol jets. It didn't take long to learn who would be the frontrunner in this matchup, as Zilina Saints took a 59.3-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar efforts from Calvin Ridley and Mike Evans. Ridley caught 7 passes for 109 yards and 2 touchdowns for 26.4 points, while Evans caught 7 passes for 104 yards and a touchdown (19.9 points). Kyler Murray (33.14 points) and Christian McCaffrey (22.8) were the leading performers for Neopol jets in defeat. Zilina Saints (2-0) will look to add to their success against Browns, while Neopol jets (1-1) will try to right the ship against Vinohrady Devils.

Matchup Timeline

  Zilina Saints   Neopol jets

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Cowboys in Week 2, Hurst caught 5 passes for 72 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 15.7 points and nearly doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Zilina Saints this week. Hurst will go up against the Bears in Week 3.
Hayden Hurst

Top Player Comparison

Zilina Saints
Points
% of total points 162.62
1
Russell Wilson
QB
34.42
22.37
21.2%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
26.4
14.54
16.2%
3
Mike Evans
WR
19.9
15.13
12.2%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
19.2
19.37
11.8%
Neopol jets
Points
% of total points 119.64
1
Kyler Murray
QB
33.14
22.88
27.7%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
22.8
20.02
19.1%
3
Raheem Mostert
RB
17.7
13.35
14.8%
4
Justin Tucker
K
16
10.39
13.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Zilina Saints who emerged with the lead, 111.40-52.10. Mike Evans had a 23-yard touchdown catch and a 50-yard catch for Zilina Saints, while John Brown had a 46-yard touchdown catch. Raheem Mostert made the highlight reel for Neopol jets with an 80-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 21-yard touchdown run and a 54-yard pass for Neopol jets, who trailed 128.20-119.64 after the late afternoon games.
Sunday Night
Russell Wilson had a 54-yard touchdown pass and a 38-yard touchdown pass for Zilina Saints, helping the team to a 162.62-119.64 lead.

Points By Position

  Zilina Saints   Neopol jets

What If

Zilina Saints would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Neopol jets would have lost to just three other teams besides Zilina Saints this week.
If they played Neopol jets every week, Zilina Saints would be 1-1 this season.
Last week, Neopol jets would have defeated Zilina Saints 138.78-133.58.
If Zilina Saints had played every team in the league each week, they would be 20-2.
If they played every team every week, Neopol jets would be 17-5.

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