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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Enforcers
2-0 208.65
152.24
 
VS
proj
The Xtreme
173.45 1-1
134.78

Enforcers knock off The Xtreme in 208.65-173.45 rout

Both teams brought their A game and beat expectations, but Enforcers knocked off The Xtreme. Predicted to come out on top by a score of 152.24-134.78, Enforcers rolled to a 208.65-173.45 victory over The Xtreme. The Xtreme pulled out to a 6.85-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but it was all Enforcers after that. They were led by Cam Newton, who passed for 397 yards , ran for 47 yards and scored 3 touchdowns for 40.55 points, and Alvin Kamara, who racked up 174 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns (38.4 points). Aaron Jones (45.6 points) and Matt Ryan (39.25) carried the flag for The Xtreme in defeat. Enforcers (2-0) will look to sustain their winning ways against Vandals, while The Xtreme (1-1) will attempt to get back on track against Havoc.

Matchup Timeline

  Enforcers   The Xtreme

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 5 passes for 54 yards and 3 touchdowns against the Eagles, Higbee tallied 28.4 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 10.84-point projection in the 37-19 win. Higbee ranks #44 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
Tyler Higbee

Top Player Comparison

Enforcers
Points
% of total points 208.65
1
Cam Newton
QB
40.55
24.31
19.4%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
38.4
21.9
18.4%
3
Tyler Higbee
TE
28.4
10.84
13.6%
4
Julian Edelman
WR
25.9
12.08
12.4%
The Xtreme
Points
% of total points 173.45
1
Aaron Jones
RB
45.6
17.76
26.3%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
39.25
26.43
22.6%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
20.8
19.72
12%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
19.7
17.39
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after the dust settled, The Xtreme became the proud owner of a 110.65-103.80 lead. For Enforcers, Tyler Higbee had a 28-yard touchdown catch. Matt Ryan had a 42-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass for The Xtreme, while Aaron Jones had a 75-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Night
Cam Newton found Julian Edelman for a 49-yard pass for Enforcers to contribute to a 170.25-160.15 lead for Enforcers.

Points By Position

  Enforcers   The Xtreme

What If

Enforcers would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
The Xtreme would not have lost to any other team in the league besides Enforcers this week.
If they played The Xtreme every week, Enforcers would be 1-1 this season.
Last week, The Xtreme would have beaten Enforcers 170.9-128.85.
If Enforcers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 16-10.
If they played every team every week, The Xtreme would be 23-3.

Coach Talk

Enforcers
Whoa, Enforcers, you got friends at NASA or something? Not only did you win by 35+ points, you also skyrocketed a whopping five places to second place in the league standings!
The Xtreme
Well, this week's problem isn't exactly rocket science, The Xtreme. Going with James White in a tough fantasy matchup... let's attempt to move forward with a full deck of cards next time.