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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
The Phantom Limbs
2-0 133.38
105.44
 
VS
proj
Unstoppable
114.98 0-2
103.03

The Phantom Limbs knock off Unstoppable, 133.38-114.98

Both teams stepped up and outperformed their projected point totals, but The Phantom Limbs got the best of Unstoppable. Predicted to prevail by a score of 105.44-103.03, The Phantom Limbs earned a 133.38-114.98 victory over Unstoppable. Unstoppable took a 19.90-point lead on Thursday, but The Phantom Limbs held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Josh Allen, who passed for 417 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 18 yards for 34.48 points, and Calvin Ridley, who caught 7 passes for 109 yards and 2 touchdowns (22.9 points). Alvin Kamara (79 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 95 Rec Yds) and Kareem Hunt (86 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 15 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leaders for Unstoppable in the loss. The Phantom Limbs (2-0) will look to add to their success against El Chupacabras, while Unstoppable (0-2) will face An Easy W in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  The Phantom Limbs   Unstoppable

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 15 points, the Colts defense more-than-doubled their 6.82-point projection in a 28-11 win over the Vikings. They allowed only 11 points, surrendered 175 yards, and intercepted 3 passes to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on The Phantom Limbs this week. The Colts will battle the Jets in Week 3.
The Indianapolis Colts defense

Top Player Comparison

The Phantom Limbs
Points
% of total points 133.38
1
Josh Allen
QB
34.48
21.25
25.9%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
22.9
11.38
17.2%
3
Chris Carson
RB
16.8
11.13
12.6%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
16.2
17.68
12.1%
Unstoppable
Points
% of total points 114.98
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
29.4
15.48
25.6%
2
Kareem Hunt
RB
22.1
9.61
19.2%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
18.5
9.51
16.1%
4
Drew Brees
QB
15.48
19.62
13.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Josh Allen had a 46-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass for The Phantom Limbs, while Calvin Ridley had a 22-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 101.78-37.60 lead for The Phantom Limbs.
Sunday Late
Terry McLaurin had a 24-yard touchdown catch for Unstoppable, who trailed 116.58-70.10 after the late games.

Points By Position

  The Phantom Limbs   Unstoppable

What If

The Phantom Limbs would have beaten nine other teams besides Unstoppable this week.
Unstoppable would have lost to four other teams besides The Phantom Limbs this week.
The Phantom Limbs would be 2-0 if they played Unstoppable every week.
Had they played each other last week, The Phantom Limbs would have defeated Unstoppable 102.28-91.9.
If The Phantom Limbs had played every team in the league each week, they would be 18-4.
If they played every team every week, Unstoppable would be 11-11.

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