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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Nightmares
2-0 114
159.01
 
VS
proj
Team Tadlock
92.2 0-2
149.43

Offensively challenged Nightmares beat Team Tadlock, 114.0-92.2

Despite posting only the 12th-highest point total in the league for the week, Nightmares secured a 114.0-92.2 win over Team Tadlock. Team Tadlock nabbed a 42.9-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 38 points from David Montgomery (82 Rush Yds, 45 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and DeVante Parker (5 Rec, 53 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). But Nightmares held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Tyreek Hill, who caught 5 passes for 99 yards and a touchdown for 21.8 points, and Drew Brees, who passed for 312 yards and a touchdown (19.6 points). Nightmares (2-0) will look to notch another W against Rooster's, while Team Tadlock (0-2) will take on ExigentCircumstances in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Nightmares   Team Tadlock

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hurst (5 Rec, 72 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 18.2 points in a 40-39 lost to the Cowboys in Week 2. His scoring output was 77.9% more than his 10.23-point projection. Hurst will face the Bears next week.
Hayden Hurst

Top Player Comparison

Nightmares
Points
% of total points 114
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
21.8
17.43
19.1%
2
Drew Brees
QB
19.6
26.26
17.2%
3
Hayden Hurst
TE
18.2
10.23
16%
4
Justin Tucker
K
16
10.39
14%
Team Tadlock
Points
% of total points 92.2
1
David Montgomery
RB
21.7
11.92
23.5%
2
DeVante Parker
WR
16.3
12.43
17.7%
3
Carson Wentz
QB
14.8
23.84
16.1%
4
Corey Davis
WR
12.6
12.91
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Team Tadlock became the proud owner of an 83.3-40.4 lead. For Nightmares, Hayden Hurst had a 42-yard touchdown catch. David Montgomery made the highlight reel for Team Tadlock with a 28-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Tyreek Hill had a 54-yard touchdown catch for Nightmares, contributing to a 94.4-92.2 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Nightmares   Team Tadlock

What If

Nightmares would have beaten only one other team besides Team Tadlock this week.
Team Tadlock would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If Nightmares played Team Tadlock every week this season, they'd be 2-0.
Had they played each other last week, Nightmares would have beaten Team Tadlock 154.2-144.7.
If Nightmares had played every team in the league each week, they would be 11-15.
If they played every team every week, Team Tadlock would be 8-18.

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