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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Easy Money
1-1 608.02
524.28
 
VS
proj
John's Team
543.68 1-1
596.54

Back-and-forth battle ends with Easy Money coming back to defeat John's Team, 608.02-543.68

Well, that was thrilling! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Easy Money earned a come-from-behind victory over John's Team, staging an impressive comeback for a 608.02-543.68 win. Easy Money trailed 530.38-481.54 heading into Monday night, but the team charged back behind Drew Brees (115.48 points) and Erik Harris (11). Russell Wilson (131.42 points) and Philip Rivers (78.86) led the way for John's Team in the loss. Easy Money improve to 1-1 on the season, while John's Team fall to 1-1.

Matchup Timeline

  Easy Money   John's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Harris was one of 12 starters to overachieve for Easy Money this week. He scored 11 points (5 Tackles) against the Saints in Week 2 to nearly triple his 3.86-point projection. Harris ranks #1 among fantasy Ss this season and will face the Patriots next week.
Erik Harris

Top Player Comparison

Easy Money
Points
% of total points 608.02
1
Kyler Murray
QB
140.14
117.65
23%
2
Drew Brees
QB
115.48
110.62
19%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
86.6
42.87
14.2%
4
Chris Carson
RB
46.8
35.04
7.7%
John's Team
Points
% of total points 543.68
1
Russell Wilson
QB
131.42
114.28
24.2%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
78.86
104.06
14.5%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
56.3
52
10.4%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
32.8
29.28
6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Mike Evans had a 23-yard touchdown catch and a 50-yard catch for Easy Money, while Calvin Ridley had a 22-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 278.66-255.80 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 21-yard touchdown run and a 54-yard pass for Easy Money, contributing to a 434.74-398.96 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Russell Wilson had a 54-yard touchdown pass and a 38-yard touchdown pass for John's Team to contribute to a 530.38-481.54 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Easy Money   John's Team

What If

Easy Money would have beaten two other teams besides John's Team this week.
John's Team would have lost to two other teams besides Easy Money this week.
If Easy Money played John's Team every week this season, they'd be 1-1.
John's Team would have gotten the victory over Easy Money 642.78-477.1 had they played each other last week.
If Easy Money had played every team in the league each week, they would be 4-6.
If they played every team every week, John's Team would be 7-3.

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