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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Vandals
2-0 151.7
155.83
 
VS
proj
FDC Chiefs
125.95 0-2
137.78

Unable to overcome negative points, FDC Chiefs fall to Vandals, 151.70-125.95

Hindered by negative points from the Cincinnati Bengals defense, FDC Chiefs were unable to overcome Vandals, which secured a 151.70-125.95 victory. Vandals never trailed in this one after grabbing a 2.00-point lead on Thursday behind . Mike Evans (7 Rec, 104 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and James Robinson (102 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 18 Rec Yds) carried the flag for FDC Chiefs in the loss. Vandals (2-0) will look to add to their success against Enforcers, while FDC Chiefs (0-2) take on Orange bloods in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Vandals   FDC Chiefs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Diggs (8 Rec, 153 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 29.3 points in a 31-28 win over the Dolphins in Week 2. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 14.37-point projection. Diggs ranks #25 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
Stefon Diggs

Top Player Comparison

Vandals
Points
% of total points 151.7
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
29.3
14.37
19.3%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
25.35
24.09
16.7%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
24.8
22.52
16.3%
4
CeeDee Lamb
WR
17.65
13.06
11.6%
FDC Chiefs
Points
% of total points 125.95
1
Mike Evans
WR
23.4
18.2
18.6%
2
James Robinson
RB
21
10.97
16.7%
3
Chris Carson
RB
19.8
14.37
15.7%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
16.6
14.2
13.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Vandals who grabbed the lead, 126.20-89.55. Stefon Diggs had a 22-yard touchdown catch and a 47-yard catch for Vandals, while Ben Roethlisberger had an 84-yard touchdown pass and a 28-yard touchdown pass. Mike Evans made the highlight reel for FDC Chiefs with a 23-yard touchdown catch and a 50-yard catch.
Sunday Late
J.K. Dobbins had a 44-yard run for Vandals, contributing to a 148.90-106.15 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Vandals   FDC Chiefs

What If

Vandals would have beaten five other teams besides FDC Chiefs this week.
FDC Chiefs would have lost to eight other teams besides Vandals this week.
If Vandals played FDC Chiefs every week this season, they'd be 2-0.
Had they played each other last week, Vandals would have gotten the victory over FDC Chiefs 130.45-126.15.
If Vandals had played every team in the league each week, they would be 11-15.
If they played every team every week, FDC Chiefs would be 5-21.

Coach Talk

Vandals
Yo, Vandals, you really made a statement to your leaguemates with this victory. Not only did you win by 25.75 points, you also climbed from sixth place to third in the league standings!
FDC Chiefs
Well, FDC Chiefs, Week 2's problem isn't exactly advanced calculus. Starting the Cincinnati Bengals defense in a fantasy matchup where your opponent tallied 151.7 points... let's use this as a learning experience and all agree that it won't happen again?