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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
LAMBsBread Soldiers
1-1 181.49
139.83
 
VS
proj
Freight Train
127.42 0-2
140.14

LAMBsBread Soldiers beat predictions, knock off Freight Train in 181.49-127.42 rout

LAMBsBread Soldiers stepped up, cruising to a 181.49-127.42 win over Freight Train, who fell short of projections. LAMBsBread Soldiers got out to a 3.33-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Aaron Jones (42.6 points) and Leonard Fournette (24.6) and never looked back. Josh Allen (38.48 points) and DJ Moore (14.5) did their part for Freight Train in the loss. LAMBsBread Soldiers (1-1) will look to get another W against Ruffian's, while Freight Train (0-2) attempt to get back on track against michael's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  LAMBsBread Soldiers   Freight Train

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Panthers in Week 2, Fournette racked up 116 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 24.6 points to score more than 5 times his 4.8-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on LAMBsBread Soldiers this week. Fournette will go up against the Broncos in Week 3.
Leonard Fournette

Top Player Comparison

LAMBsBread Soldiers
Points
% of total points 181.49
1
Aaron Jones
RB
42.6
15.25
23.5%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
24.6
4.8
13.6%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
20.25
10.74
11.2%
4
Darren Waller
TE
19.3
9.42
10.6%
Freight Train
Points
% of total points 127.42
1
Josh Allen
QB
38.48
21.25
30.2%
2
DJ Moore
WR
14.5
11.06
11.4%
3
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
11.93
9.66
9.4%
4
Robert Woods
WR
9.8
11.25
7.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which LAMBsBread Soldiers owned a 106.54-103.21 lead. Aaron Jones had a 75-yard touchdown run for LAMBsBread Soldiers, while Leonard Fournette had a 46-yard touchdown run. Josh Allen made the highlight reel for Freight Train with a 46-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, but it was LAMBsBread Soldiers who claimed the lead, 144.35-121.42. For LAMBsBread Soldiers, Terry McLaurin had a 24-yard touchdown catch. Christian Kirk made the highlight reel for Freight Train with a 49-yard catch.

Points By Position

  LAMBsBread Soldiers   Freight Train

What If

LAMBsBread Soldiers would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Freight Train would have lost to eight other teams besides LAMBsBread Soldiers this week.
If they played Freight Train every week, LAMBsBread Soldiers would be 2-0 this season.
LAMBsBread Soldiers would have been victorious over Freight Train 116.41-109.88 had they played each other last week.
If LAMBsBread Soldiers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 17-9.
If they played every team every week, Freight Train would be 6-20.

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