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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
The Mad King
1-1 136.29
133.07
 
VS
proj
Fifty with the Heat
100.9 1-1
129.38

Fifty with the Heat succumb to The Mad King in 136.29-100.90 rout

There's no way around it, Fifty with the Heat dropped the ball, at least according to projections, as The Mad King rolled to a 136.29-100.90 win. The Mad King grabbed an early 12.80-point lead on Thursday. Fifty with the Heat came back to take the lead during the early round of games on Sunday, powered by Dak Prescott (46.95 points) and Mike Evans (19.15). Not to be deterred, The Mad King made a run later that afternoon, as Kyler Murray (37.39 points) and the Arizona Cardinals defense (15.75) put them back on top for good. The Mad King (1-1) will look to sustain their momentum against Cleveland Steamers, while Fifty with the Heat (1-1) take on Yellawolff in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  The Mad King   Fifty with the Heat

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Conner (106 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 15 Rec Yds) scored 22.8 points in a 26-21 win over the Broncos in Week 2. His scoring output was 52.6% more than his 14.94-point projection. Conner will face the Texans next week.
James Conner

Top Player Comparison

The Mad King
Points
% of total points 136.29
1
Kyler Murray
QB
37.39
26.28
27.4%
2
James Conner
RB
22.8
14.94
16.7%
3
Chris Carson
RB
20.95
14.56
15.4%
4
The Arizona Cardinals defense
DEF
15.75
14.59
11.6%
Fifty with the Heat
Points
% of total points 100.9
1
Dak Prescott
QB
46.95
26.47
46.5%
2
Mike Evans
WR
19.15
14.28
19%
3
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
9.5
12.57
9.4%
4
Jared Cook
TE
7.8
8.84
7.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Fifty with the Heat became the proud owner of an 83.60-62.20 lead. For The Mad King, James Conner had a 59-yard run. Mike Evans had a 23-yard touchdown catch and a 50-yard catch for Fifty with the Heat, while Dak Prescott had a 58-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 21-yard touchdown run and a 54-yard pass for The Mad King to contribute to a 115.34-93.10 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  The Mad King   Fifty with the Heat

What If

The Mad King would have beaten four other teams besides Fifty with the Heat this week.
Fifty with the Heat would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
The Mad King would be 1-1 if they played Fifty with the Heat every week.
Had they played each other last week, Fifty with the Heat would have beaten The Mad King 115.59-115.3.
If The Mad King had played every team in the league each week, they would be 7-11.
If they played every team every week, Fifty with the Heat would be 3-15.

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