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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Can I Haz Touchdown?
2-0 135
96.68
 
VS
proj
London Gentlemen
110.5 0-2
96.69

Can I Haz Touchdown? defeat London Gentlemen in 135.0-110.5 rout

Both teams beat their projected point totals, but it was Can I Haz Touchdown? who emerged victorious, rolling to a 135.0-110.5 win over London Gentlemen. It didn't take long to figure out who would lead the way in this one, as Can I Haz Touchdown? leapt out to a 27-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout efforts from the Pittsburgh Steelers defense and Aaron Jones. the Steelers defense allowed 21 points, surrendered 319 yards, and forced 2 turnovers for 33 points, while Jones racked up 236 yards from scrimmage and scored 3 touchdowns (30 points). Dak Prescott (26.5 points) and Justin Tucker (16) were the top performers for London Gentlemen in defeat. Can I Haz Touchdown? (2-0) will look to maintain their momentum against Resistance is Futile, while London Gentlemen (0-2) attempt to get their first victory against Philly Phresh.

Matchup Timeline

  Can I Haz Touchdown?   London Gentlemen

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jones was one of six starters to overachieve for Can I Haz Touchdown? this week. He scored 30 points (168 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 68 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) against the Lions in Week 2 to more-than-triple his 9.99-point projection. Jones ranks #5 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Saints next week.
Aaron Jones

Top Player Comparison

Can I Haz Touchdown?
Points
% of total points 135
1
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
33
17.01
24.4%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
30
9.99
22.2%
3
Kyler Murray
QB
17.5
9.05
13%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
9
8.36
6.7%
London Gentlemen
Points
% of total points 110.5
1
Dak Prescott
QB
26.5
8.91
24%
2
Justin Tucker
K
16
10.08
14.5%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
14
11.36
12.7%
4
Miles Sanders
RB
12
9.61
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, after which Can I Haz Touchdown? became the proud owner of a 104.5-77.5 lead. Aaron Jones had a 75-yard touchdown run for Can I Haz Touchdown?, while Amari Cooper had a 58-yard catch. Dak Prescott made the highlight reel for London Gentlemen with a 58-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 21-yard touchdown run and a 54-yard pass for Can I Haz Touchdown?, contributing to a 122.0-110.5 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Can I Haz Touchdown?   London Gentlemen

What If

Can I Haz Touchdown? would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
London Gentlemen would not have lost to any other team in the league besides Can I Haz Touchdown? this week.
If Can I Haz Touchdown? played London Gentlemen every week this season, they'd be 2-0.
Last week, Can I Haz Touchdown? would have topped London Gentlemen 99-81.5.
If Can I Haz Touchdown? had played every team in the league each week, they would be 21-1.
If they played every team every week, London Gentlemen would be 13-9.

Coach Talk

Can I Haz Touchdown?
Bravo, Can I Haz Touchdown?. Good work assembling a lineup that blew the competition out by a whopping 24.5 points this past matchup. We should maintain this momentum as we move on to our Week 3 matchup.
London Gentlemen
We were just taking it easy so our guys could dominate in next week, right? The four offensive skill starters on London Gentlemen (two WRs, two RBs) combined to record 286 yards and just two touchdowns in Week 2. The skill players on Can I Haz Touchdown? showed us how it's supposed to be done by logging 477 yards and five scores.