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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
7th Place or Bust
2-0 153.52
124.24
 
VS
proj
Big Blue
80.98 0-2
112.73

7th Place or Bust knock off Big Blue in 153.52-80.98 rout

7th Place or Bust outperformed expectations, cruising to a 153.52-80.98 win over Big Blue, who fell short of projections. It didn't take long to learn who would lead the way in the matchup, as 7th Place or Bust leapt out to a 35.02-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar showings from Christian McCaffrey (22.8 points) and Mike Evans (21.9). Terry McLaurin (23 points) and Harrison Butker (13) did everything they could for Big Blue in the loss. 7th Place or Bust (2-0) will look to add to their success against No Soup For You!, while Big Blue (0-2) attempt to get back on track against Bronx Bombers.

Matchup Timeline

  7th Place or Bust   Big Blue

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Fairbairn (3-3 FG, 45 long, 1-1 XP) scored 12 points against the Ravens in Week 2. His scoring output was 56.3% more than his 7.68-point projection. Fairbairn will face the Steelers next week.
Ka'imi Fairbairn

Top Player Comparison

7th Place or Bust
Points
% of total points 153.52
1
Russell Wilson
QB
37.42
24
24.4%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
22.8
20.35
14.9%
3
Mike Evans
WR
21.9
15.91
14.3%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
20.2
13.07
13.2%
Big Blue
Points
% of total points 80.98
1
Terry McLaurin
WR
23
12.34
28.4%
2
Harrison Butker
K
13
9.92
16.1%
3
Tom Brady
QB
10.68
21.45
13.2%
4
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
10
17.22
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, but after the dust settled, 7th Place or Bust became the proud owner of a 59.10-24.08 lead. For 7th Place or Bust, Mike Evans had a 23-yard touchdown catch and a 50-yard catch. Tom Brady made the highlight reel for Big Blue with a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Harrison Butker had a couple of 58-yard field goals for Big Blue, while Terry McLaurin had a 24-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 92.90-74.68 after the late games.
Sunday Night
Russell Wilson teamed up with DK Metcalf for a 54-yard touchdown pass for 7th Place or Bust. Wilson also lit up the scoreboard with a 38-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 153.52-74.68 lead for 7th Place or Bust.

Points By Position

  7th Place or Bust   Big Blue

What If

7th Place or Bust would have beaten eight other teams besides Big Blue this week.
Big Blue would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If they played Big Blue every week, 7th Place or Bust would be 2-0 this season.
Had they played each other last week, 7th Place or Bust would have beaten Big Blue 129.28-109.46.
If 7th Place or Bust had played every team in the league each week, they would be 18-4.
If they played every team every week, Big Blue would be 4-18.

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