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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Roughnecks
2-0 158.8
146.98
 
VS
proj
DARC NARC
122.7 1-1
142.38

DARC NARC come up short of predictions, succumb to Roughnecks in 158.8-122.7 rout

DARC NARC were unable to bring their A game, coming up short of projections, as Roughnecks rolled to a 158.8-122.7 win. Roughnecks took an early 24.1-point lead on Thursday. DARC NARC came back to take the lead during the early slate on Sunday, powered by Tyler Higbee (28.4 points) and Aaron Rodgers (25.6). Unphased, Roughnecks made a run later that afternoon, as Patrick Mahomes (34.5 points) and Justin Tucker (16) put them back on top once and for all. Roughnecks (2-0) will look to maintain their winning ways against AMMODOG, while DARC NARC (1-1) match up against The Dogs of War in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Roughnecks   DARC NARC

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hunt was one of seven starters to overachieve for Roughnecks this week. He scored 24.1 points (86 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 15 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) in a 35-30 win over the Bengals to beat his 13.19-point projection. Hunt ranks #35 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Football Team next week.
Kareem Hunt

Top Player Comparison

Roughnecks
Points
% of total points 158.8
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
34.5
31.19
21.7%
2
Kareem Hunt
RB
24.1
13.19
15.2%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
22.2
21.08
14%
4
Chris Carson
RB
19.8
14.37
12.5%
DARC NARC
Points
% of total points 122.7
1
Tyler Higbee
TE
28.4
10.84
23.1%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
25.6
26.86
20.9%
3
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
13
19.4
10.6%
4
D'Andre Swift
RB
12.2
8.91
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was DARC NARC who took the lead, 102.6-84.5. For Roughnecks, Courtland Sutton had a 45-yard catch. Tyler Higbee had a 28-yard touchdown catch for DARC NARC, while Aaron Rodgers had a 41-yard pass.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Roughnecks owned a 135.0-122.7 lead. For Roughnecks, Patrick Mahomes had a 54-yard touchdown pass. J.K. Dobbins made the highlight reel for DARC NARC with a 44-yard run.

Points By Position

  Roughnecks   DARC NARC

What If

Roughnecks would have beaten eight other teams besides DARC NARC this week.
DARC NARC would have lost to eight other teams besides Roughnecks this week.
If Roughnecks played DARC NARC every week this season, they'd be 2-0.
Roughnecks would have gotten the victory over DARC NARC 179.65-154.9 had they played each other last week.
If Roughnecks had played every team in the league each week, they would be 21-5.
If they played every team every week, DARC NARC would be 12-14.

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