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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
EZ Goin'
2-0 189.62
175.22
 
VS
proj
Tropic Thunder
125.02 0-2
155.06

Tropic Thunder fall to EZ Goin' in 189.62-125.02 rout

There's no way around it, Tropic Thunder dropped the ball, at least based on projections, as EZ Goin' cruised to a 189.62-125.02 win. Tropic Thunder earned a 7.60-point lead on Thursday, but it was all EZ Goin' after that. They were led by Matt Ryan (51.52 points) and Jonathan Taylor (33). Russell Wilson (288 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs, 39 Rush Yds) and Todd Gurley II (61 Rush Yds) were the top scorers for Tropic Thunder in the loss. EZ Goin' (2-0) will look to add to their success against EZ $MoneyπŸ’΅πŸ’ΆπŸ’·πŸ’΄πŸ’°πŸ§πŸˆ, while Tropic Thunder (0-2) meet The Network Grid in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  EZ Goin'   Tropic Thunder

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Cowboys in Week 2, Hurst caught 5 passes for 72 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 18.7 points to scored 82.8% higher than his 10.23-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on EZ Goin' this week. In Week 3, Hurst and the Falcons will play the Bears.
Hayden Hurst

Top Player Comparison

EZ Goin'
Points
% of total points 189.62
1
Matt Ryan
QB
51.52
35.75
27.2%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
33
25.18
17.4%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
24.1
27.04
12.7%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
23
12.75
12.1%
Tropic Thunder
Points
% of total points 125.02
1
Russell Wilson
QB
51.42
37.69
41.1%
2
Todd Gurley II
RB
16.6
22.3
13.3%
3
Greg Zuerlein
K
11
10.21
8.8%
4
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
11
17.85
8.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Matt Ryan hit Hayden Hurst for a 42-yard touchdown pass for EZ Goin'. Ryan also lit up the scoreboard with a 22-yard touchdown pass, helping EZ Goin' to a 160.62-67.80 lead.
Sunday Night
Russell Wilson had a 54-yard touchdown pass and a 38-yard touchdown pass for Tropic Thunder, who trailed 183.62-125.02 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  EZ Goin'   Tropic Thunder

What If

EZ Goin' would have beaten eight other teams besides Tropic Thunder this week.
Tropic Thunder would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If EZ Goin' played Tropic Thunder every week this season, they'd be 2-0.
Had they played each other last week, EZ Goin' would have defeated Tropic Thunder 191.3-151.06.
If EZ Goin' had played every team in the league each week, they would be 17-5.
If they played every team every week, Tropic Thunder would be 3-19.

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