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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
The Flying Wedgies
1-1 167.2
148.31
 
VS
proj
Contact (W. Lanier)
117.24 1-1
152.91

The Flying Wedgies defy predictions, knock off Contact (W. Lanier) in 167.20-117.24 rout

The Flying Wedgies showed up, cruising to a 167.20-117.24 win over Contact (W. Lanier), who fell short of projections. It didn't take long to figure out who would lead the way in this one, as The Flying Wedgies jumped out to a 77.46-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar showings from Dak Prescott (76.3 points) and Jonathan Taylor (32). Ben Roethlisberger (311 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Kenyan Drake (86 Rush Yds) did everything they could for Contact (W. Lanier) in defeat. The Flying Wedgies (1-1) will look to build on their success against Dallas Texans, while Contact (W. Lanier) (1-1) take on The Rockylobos in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  The Flying Wedgies   Contact (W. Lanier)

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 450 yards , running for 18 yards and scoring 4 touchdowns against the Falcons, Prescott put up 76.3 points this week. He scored 53.7% more than his 49.64-point projection in the 40-39 win. Prescott ranks #6 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Seahawks next week.
Dak Prescott

Top Player Comparison

The Flying Wedgies
Points
% of total points 167.2
1
Dak Prescott
QB
76.3
49.64
45.6%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
32
25.18
19.1%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
16.6
22.3
9.9%
4
Evan Engram
TE
12.5
11.78
7.5%
Contact (W. Lanier)
Points
% of total points 117.24
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
48.74
41.09
41.6%
2
Kenyan Drake
RB
21.5
26.37
18.3%
3
Robby Anderson
WR
17.9
11.63
15.3%
4
Allen Robinson II
WR
6.3
17.16
5.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, The Flying Wedgies became the proud owner of a 167.20-89.74 lead. Dak Prescott had a 58-yard pass for The Flying Wedgies, while Marquez Valdes-Scantling had a 41-yard catch. Ben Roethlisberger made the highlight reel for Contact (W. Lanier) with an 84-yard touchdown pass and a 28-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  The Flying Wedgies   Contact (W. Lanier)

What If

The Flying Wedgies would have beaten 15 other teams besides Contact (W. Lanier) this week.
Contact (W. Lanier) would have lost to 15 other teams besides The Flying Wedgies this week.
If they played Contact (W. Lanier) every week, The Flying Wedgies would be 2-0 this season.
Had they played each other last week, The Flying Wedgies would have defeated Contact (W. Lanier) 146.84-140.26.
If The Flying Wedgies had played every team in the league each week, they would be 26-12.
If they played every team every week, Contact (W. Lanier) would be 12-26.

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