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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Blue Falcons
1-1 157.55
146.86
 
VS
proj
Dirty Dogs
149.9 1-1
158.71

Blue Falcons come back to defeat Dirty Dogs, 157.55-149.90

Blue Falcons earned a come-from-behind victory over Dirty Dogs, coming back to earn a 157.55-149.90 win. Trailing 149.90-149.35 heading into Monday night, Blue Falcons staged a comeback behind Wil Lutz, who made his only FG attempt for 6 points, and Henry Ruggs III, who caught one pass for 4 yards (2.2 points). Kyler Murray (286 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 67 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Calvin Ridley (7 Rec, 109 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) carried the flag for Dirty Dogs in defeat. Blue Falcons (1-1) will look to keep it rolling against Boomtown Brawlers, while Dirty Dogs (1-1) meet GreatPlainsDrifters in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Blue Falcons   Dirty Dogs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

McKinnon was one of five starters to overachieve for Blue Falcons this week. He scored 17.25 points (77 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) in a 31-13 win over the Jets to more-than-double his 7.96-point projection. McKinnon ranks #73 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Giants next week.
Jerick McKinnon

Top Player Comparison

Blue Falcons
Points
% of total points 157.55
1
Russell Wilson
QB
46.3
28.94
29.4%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
26.3
16.07
16.7%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
19.2
15.14
12.2%
4
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
17.4
14.94
11%
Dirty Dogs
Points
% of total points 149.9
1
Kyler Murray
QB
37
28.41
24.7%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
29.9
17.69
19.9%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
20.2
13.75
13.5%
4
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
13
19.4
8.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 43-yard touchdown catch for Blue Falcons, helping the team to a 43.70-24.40 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, Blue Falcons became the proud owner of an 83.85-79.10 lead. For Blue Falcons, Jerick McKinnon had a 55-yard run. Calvin Ridley had a 22-yard touchdown catch for Dirty Dogs, while DJ Chark Jr. had a 45-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 21-yard touchdown run and a 54-yard pass for Dirty Dogs, contributing to a 144.90-83.85 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Russell Wilson teamed up with DK Metcalf for a 54-yard touchdown pass for Blue Falcons. Wilson also lit up the scoreboard with a 38-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass for Blue Falcons, who trailed 149.90-149.35 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Blue Falcons   Dirty Dogs

What If

Blue Falcons would have beaten seven other teams besides Dirty Dogs this week.
Dirty Dogs would have lost to seven other teams besides Blue Falcons this week.
Blue Falcons would be 1-1 if they played Dirty Dogs every week.
Last week, Dirty Dogs would have topped Blue Falcons 159.8-132.
If Blue Falcons had played every team in the league each week, they would be 14-12.
If they played every team every week, Dirty Dogs would be 15-11.

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