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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
The Dominators
2-0 134.12
102.56
 
VS
proj
Fantastic Frinks
128.44 1-1
108.92

The Dominators come back to win against Fantastic Frinks, 134.12-128.44

Both teams showed up and outperformed their projected point totals, but The Dominators took down Fantastic Frinks. Predicted to fall short by a score of 108.92-102.56, The Dominators staged an impressive comeback to earn a 134.12-128.44 victory over Fantastic Frinks. The Dominators trailed 122.44-113.82 heading into Monday night, but the squad roared back behind Darren Waller, who caught 12 passes for 103 yards and a touchdown for 16.3 points, and the New Orleans Saints defense, who allowed 34 points, surrendered 375 yards, and forced a fumble (4 points). Aaron Jones (41.6 points) and Kyler Murray (33.14) led the way for Fantastic Frinks in the loss. The Dominators (2-0) will look to add to their success against The Mad Scientist, while Fantastic Frinks (1-1) will try to get back on track against Layne Ducks.

Matchup Timeline

  The Dominators   Fantastic Frinks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Saints in Week 2, Waller caught 12 passes for 103 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 16.3 points to double his 8.15-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on The Dominators this week. In Week 3, Waller and the Raiders will play the Patriots.
Darren Waller

Top Player Comparison

The Dominators
Points
% of total points 134.12
1
Russell Wilson
QB
34.42
22.37
25.7%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
20.8
17.54
15.5%
3
James Conner
RB
18.1
11.62
13.5%
4
Darren Waller
TE
16.3
8.15
12.2%
Fantastic Frinks
Points
% of total points 128.44
1
Aaron Jones
RB
41.6
14.41
32.4%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
33.14
22.89
25.8%
3
Mike Evans
WR
16.4
12.06
12.8%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
12.7
10.75
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, after which The Dominators emerged with a 64.20-61.30 lead. James Conner had a 59-yard run for The Dominators, while John Brown had a 46-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Mike Evans had a 23-yard touchdown catch and a 50-yard catch for Fantastic Frinks, while Aaron Jones had a 75-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 21-yard touchdown run and a 54-yard pass for Fantastic Frinks, helping the team to a 109.74-64.20 lead.
Sunday Night
Russell Wilson connected with DK Metcalf for a 54-yard touchdown pass for The Dominators. Wilson also lit up the scoreboard with a 38-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass for The Dominators, who trailed 122.44-113.82 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  The Dominators   Fantastic Frinks

What If

The Dominators would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Fantastic Frinks would have lost to just one other team besides The Dominators this week.
The Dominators would be 2-0 if they played Fantastic Frinks every week.
Had they played each other last week, The Dominators would have topped Fantastic Frinks 137.68-105.7.
If The Dominators had played every team in the league each week, they would be 22-0.
If they played every team every week, Fantastic Frinks would be 18-4.

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