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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Raiders soul smasher
2-0 247.6
212.47
 
VS
proj
MOBSQUAD
218 1-1
224.24

Raiders soul smasher brush off expectations, earn win against MOBSQUAD, 247.6-218.0

Raiders soul smasher beat expectations, earning a 247.6-218.0 win over MOBSQUAD, who fell short of projections. MOBSQUAD grabbed a 6.7-point lead on Thursday, but Raiders soul smasher held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Matt Ryan (65.9 points) and Calvin Ridley (26.4). Lamar Jackson (40.8 points) and Stefon Diggs (26.3) were the leaders for MOBSQUAD in the loss. Raiders soul smasher (2-0) will look to build on their success against Smack down boyz, while MOBSQUAD (1-1) meet Raiders4Life in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Raiders soul smasher   MOBSQUAD

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Eagles in Week 2, Higbee caught 5 passes for 54 yards and 3 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 25.9 points to nearly triple his 8.74-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Raiders soul smasher this week. In Week 3, Higbee and the Rams will face the Bills.
Tyler Higbee

Top Player Comparison

Raiders soul smasher
Points
% of total points 247.6
1
Matt Ryan
QB
65.9
55.4
26.6%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
26.4
14.69
10.7%
3
Tyler Higbee
TE
25.9
8.74
10.5%
4
Christian McCaffrey
RB
24.3
20.22
9.8%
MOBSQUAD
Points
% of total points 218
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
40.8
53.76
18.7%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
26.3
12.23
12.1%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
23.1
11.4
10.6%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
20.3
15.35
9.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 43-yard touchdown catch for Raiders soul smasher, who trailed 23.1-16.4 after the Thursday night game.
Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Raiders soul smasher became the proud owner of a 202.3-122.8 lead. Matt Ryan linked up with Calvin Ridley for a 22-yard touchdown pass for Raiders soul smasher. Ryan also lit up the scoreboard with a 42-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Stefon Diggs had a 22-yard touchdown catch and a 47-yard catch for MOBSQUAD, while Amari Cooper had a 58-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, but after all was said and done, Raiders soul smasher had a 247.6-200.5 lead. For Raiders soul smasher, Mark Ingram II had a 30-yard touchdown run. Tyreek Hill made the highlight reel for MOBSQUAD with a 54-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Raiders soul smasher   MOBSQUAD

What If

Raiders soul smasher would have beaten five other teams besides MOBSQUAD this week.
MOBSQUAD would have lost to three other teams besides Raiders soul smasher this week.
If Raiders soul smasher played MOBSQUAD every week this season, they'd be 1-1.
MOBSQUAD would have been victorious over Raiders soul smasher 187.2-179.2 had they played each other last week.
If Raiders soul smasher had played every team in the league each week, they would be 8-6.
If they played every team every week, MOBSQUAD would be 7-7.

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