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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
The Cardiac Comeback
1-1 159
96
 
VS
proj
Dak to the Future
94 1-1
102.16

The Cardiac Comeback beat projections, come back to defeat Dak to the Future in 159-94 rout

The Cardiac Comeback showed up and beat expectations, rolling to a 159-94 win over Dak to the Future, who fell short of projections. The Cardiac Comeback nabbed an 11-point lead early Sunday afternoon. Dak to the Future came back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by DeAndre Hopkins (12 points) and Marquise Brown (4). Unphased, The Cardiac Comeback got it going later that night, as Russell Wilson (48 points) and DK Metcalf (18) put them back ahead once and for all. The Cardiac Comeback (1-1) will look to notch another win against Throw up the X, while Dak to the Future (1-1) will attempt to generate some positive momentum against Springfield Atoms.

Matchup Timeline

  The Cardiac Comeback   Dak to the Future

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jones (168 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 68 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 43 points in a 42-21 win over the Lions in Week 2. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 12.88-point projection. Jones ranks #5 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Saints next week.
Aaron Jones

Top Player Comparison

The Cardiac Comeback
Points
% of total points 159
1
Russell Wilson
QB
48
29.8
30.2%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
43
12.88
27%
3
Mike Gesicki
TE
19
5.89
11.9%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
18
10
11.3%
Dak to the Future
Points
% of total points 94
1
Tyler Higbee
TE
23
5.94
24.5%
2
Raheem Mostert
RB
19
11.71
20.2%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
16
13.99
17%
4
Tom Brady
QB
12
26.22
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, after which The Cardiac Comeback had an 89-78 lead. Aaron Jones had a 75-yard touchdown run for The Cardiac Comeback, while James Conner had a 59-yard run. Meanwhile, Tom Brady had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass for Dak to the Future, while Raheem Mostert had an 80-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Night
Russell Wilson hit DK Metcalf for a 54-yard touchdown pass for The Cardiac Comeback. Wilson also lit up the scoreboard with a 38-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass, contributing to a 159-94 lead for The Cardiac Comeback.

Points By Position

  The Cardiac Comeback   Dak to the Future

What If

The Cardiac Comeback would have beaten nine other teams besides Dak to the Future this week.
Dak to the Future would have lost to five other teams besides The Cardiac Comeback this week.
The Cardiac Comeback would be 1-1 if they played Dak to the Future every week.
Last week, Dak to the Future would have beaten The Cardiac Comeback 116-102.
If The Cardiac Comeback had played every team in the league each week, they would be 17-3-2.
If they played every team every week, Dak to the Future would be 16-6.

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