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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Bert's Superb Team
1-1 169.47
139.76
 
VS
proj
BeastMode Training
130.13 1-1
125.26

Bert's Superb Team earn win against BeastMode Training, 169.47-130.13

Bert's Superb Team outperformed expectations, emerging victorious with a 169.47-130.13 win over BeastMode Training. BeastMode Training grabbed an 18.87-point lead on Thursday, but Bert's Superb Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Dak Prescott, who passed for 450 yards , ran for 18 yards and scored 4 touchdowns for 67.8 points, and James Conner, who racked up 121 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (18.1 points). Lamar Jackson (204 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 54 Rush Yds) and David Montgomery (82 Rush Yds, 45 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the way for BeastMode Training in the loss. Bert's Superb Team (1-1) will look to build on their success against Manager-less Team, while BeastMode Training (1-1) attempt to right the ship against Cooking with Defense.

Matchup Timeline

  Bert's Superb Team   BeastMode Training

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Waller caught 12 passes for 103 yards and a touchdown as the Raiders beat the Saints 34-24. In doing so, he put up 16.3 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Bert's Superb Team this week. Next week, Waller will go up against the Patriots.
Darren Waller

Top Player Comparison

Bert's Superb Team
Points
% of total points 169.47
1
Dak Prescott
QB
67.8
41.84
40%
2
James Conner
RB
18.1
11.55
10.7%
3
Darren Waller
TE
16.3
8.12
9.6%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
15.69
9.01
9.3%
BeastMode Training
Points
% of total points 130.13
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
31.56
39.84
24.3%
2
David Montgomery
RB
19.7
10.21
15.1%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
15.1
15.05
11.6%
4
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
13.4
9.9
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 43-yard touchdown catch for BeastMode Training, contributing to an 18.87-0.00 lead for BeastMode Training.
Sunday Early
There were multiple players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Bert's Superb Team who claimed the lead, 142.67-67.77. Dak Prescott had a 58-yard pass for Bert's Superb Team, while James Conner had a 59-yard run. Meanwhile, David Montgomery had a 28-yard touchdown catch for BeastMode Training, while Courtland Sutton had a 45-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Bert's Superb Team   BeastMode Training

What If

Bert's Superb Team would have beaten three other teams besides BeastMode Training this week.
BeastMode Training would have lost to six other teams besides Bert's Superb Team this week.
Bert's Superb Team would be 2-0 if they played BeastMode Training every week.
Bert's Superb Team would have defeated BeastMode Training 123.17-111.24 had they played each other last week.
If Bert's Superb Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 6-12.
If they played every team every week, BeastMode Training would be 3-15.

Coach Talk

Bert's Superb Team
Hey, exploiting mismatches is the key to football, right? Thanks to a stellar outing by Dak Prescott, we doubled up BeastMode Training at the quarterback position this past week (67.8 points to 31.56). Prescott went 34-for-47 for 450 yards and one TD (plus no INTs) in a one-point win over the Falcons.
BeastMode Training
Well, BeastMode Training, Week 2's problem is fairly easy to diagnose. Starting multiple zero-point players in a tough fantasy matchup... let's try to play with a full deck of cards next time.