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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Desert Eagles
1-1 134
97.79
 
VS
proj
Tonyk 77ers
120 1-1
102.7

Back-and-forth battle ends with Desert Eagles coming back to beat Tonyk 77ers, 134-120

Well, that was thrilling! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Desert Eagles earned a come-from-behind victory over Tonyk 77ers, staging an impressive comeback to earn a 134-120 win. After trailing 120-106 heading into Monday night, Desert Eagles roared back behind Alvin Kamara (28 points). Nick Chubb (124 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Deshaun Watson (275 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 17 Rush Yds) did everything they could for Tonyk 77ers in the loss. Desert Eagles (1-1) will look to keep it rolling against So Solid Spoilers, while Tonyk 77ers (1-1) take on Fools and Horses in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Desert Eagles   Tonyk 77ers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Smith (4 Rec, 84 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 20 points against the Jaguars in Week 2. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 6.05-point projection. Smith ranks #33 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Jonnu Smith

Top Player Comparison

Desert Eagles
Points
% of total points 134
1
Matt Ryan
QB
35
22.15
26.1%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
28
13.88
20.9%
3
Jonnu Smith
TE
20
6.05
14.9%
4
Jonathan Taylor
RB
16
13.99
11.9%
Tonyk 77ers
Points
% of total points 120
1
Nick Chubb
RB
24
12.92
20%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
16
22.65
13.3%
3
Justin Tucker
K
16
10.39
13.3%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
15
11.69
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Matt Ryan had a 42-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass for Desert Eagles, while Jonnu Smith had a 63-yard catch, contributing to a 91-69 lead for Desert Eagles.
Sunday Late
J.K. Dobbins had a 44-yard run for Desert Eagles, who trailed 120-96 after the late action.

Points By Position

  Desert Eagles   Tonyk 77ers

What If

Desert Eagles would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Tonyk 77ers would have lost to just one other team besides Desert Eagles this week.
If they played Tonyk 77ers every week, Desert Eagles would be 2-0 this season.
Last week, Desert Eagles would have been victorious over Tonyk 77ers 88-81.
If Desert Eagles had played every team in the league each week, they would be 18-8.
If they played every team every week, Tonyk 77ers would be 14-12.

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