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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Sayers Monsters
2-0 165.84
133.56
 
VS
proj
Iggles
114.74 0-2
107.12

Sayers Monsters outperform projections, knock off Iggles in 165.84-114.74 rout

Sayers Monsters stepped up, cruising to a 165.84-114.74 win over Iggles. Iggles pulled out to a 13.20-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Sayers Monsters after that. They were led by Ryan Tannehill, who passed for 239 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 12 yards for 34.76 points, and Alvin Kamara, who racked up 174 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns (29.4 points). The Pittsburgh Steelers defense (21 Pts Allowed, 319 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) and Jimmy Garoppolo (131 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) carried the flag for Iggles in defeat. Sayers Monsters (2-0) will look to build on their success against Meatmonger, while Iggles (0-2) face off against BuckeyeBall in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Sayers Monsters   Iggles

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Fant caught 4 passes for 57 yards and a touchdown as the Broncos lost to the Steelers 26-21. In doing so, he put up 13.7 points to more-than-double his 6.56-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Sayers Monsters this week. Next week, Fant will face the Buccaneers.
Noah Fant

Top Player Comparison

Sayers Monsters
Points
% of total points 165.84
1
Ryan Tannehill
QB
34.76
21.89
21%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
29.4
15.48
17.7%
3
Noah Fant
TE
13.7
6.56
8.3%
4
DJ Moore
WR
13
9.69
7.8%
Iggles
Points
% of total points 114.74
1
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
18
9.16
15.7%
2
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
17.24
21.21
15%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
13.2
8.77
11.5%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
12.7
10.75
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ryan Tannehill had a 63-yard pass for Sayers Monsters, while Noah Fant had a 20-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 123.84-89.34 lead for Sayers Monsters.

Points By Position

  Sayers Monsters   Iggles

What If

Sayers Monsters would have beaten 15 other teams besides Iggles this week.
Iggles would have lost to 11 other teams besides Sayers Monsters this week.
Sayers Monsters would be 2-0 if they played Iggles every week.
Last week, Sayers Monsters would have gotten the victory over Iggles 126.32-90.3.
If Sayers Monsters had played every team in the league each week, they would be 24-10.
If they played every team every week, Iggles would be 7-27.

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