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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Puremichigan
1-1 137.55
114.36
 
VS
proj
Chicken Dinner
118.3 1-1
119.79

Puremichigan beat expectations, defeat Chicken Dinner, 137.55-118.30

Puremichigan beat expectations, emerging victorious with a 137.55-118.30 win over Chicken Dinner, who fell short of projections. Puremichigan nabbed an early 22.10-point lead on Thursday. Chicken Dinner came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Matt Ryan (39.25 points) and the Pittsburgh Steelers defense (20.65). Unphased, Puremichigan made a run later that afternoon, as Lamar Jackson (21.6 points) and Terry McLaurin (18.5) put them back on top once and for all. Puremichigan (1-1) will look to sustain their momentum against Texas Blitz, while Chicken Dinner (1-1) will try to get back in the win column against Wallywood.

Matchup Timeline

  Puremichigan   Chicken Dinner

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hunt (86 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 15 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 22.1 points in a 35-30 win over the Bengals in Week 2. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 9.61-point projection. Hunt ranks #35 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Football Team next week.
Kareem Hunt

Top Player Comparison

Puremichigan
Points
% of total points 137.55
1
Kareem Hunt
RB
22.1
9.61
16.1%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
21.6
31.42
15.7%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
18.5
9.51
13.4%
4
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
17.65
13.45
12.8%
Chicken Dinner
Points
% of total points 118.3
1
Matt Ryan
QB
39.25
26.43
33.2%
2
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
20.65
14.07
17.5%
3
James Conner
RB
18.1
11.62
15.3%
4
Harrison Butker
K
13
9.92
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Matt Ryan had a 42-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass for Chicken Dinner, while James Conner had a 59-yard run, contributing to a 105.30-56.85 lead for Chicken Dinner.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, but after all the plays were accounted for, Puremichigan had a 137.55-118.30 lead. For Puremichigan, Terry McLaurin had a 24-yard touchdown catch. Harrison Butker made the highlight reel for Chicken Dinner with a couple of 58-yard field goals.

Points By Position

  Puremichigan   Chicken Dinner

What If

Puremichigan would have beaten seven other teams besides Chicken Dinner this week.
Chicken Dinner would have lost to six other teams besides Puremichigan this week.
If they played Chicken Dinner every week, Puremichigan would be 1-1 this season.
Chicken Dinner would have defeated Puremichigan 134.2-87.45 had they played each other last week.
If Puremichigan had played every team in the league each week, they would be 10-12.
If they played every team every week, Chicken Dinner would be 15-7.

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