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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Death Dealers
2-0 146.18
120.16
 
VS
proj
Redemption
106.66 0-2
124.99

Death Dealers earn win over Redemption in 146.18-106.66 rout

Death Dealers beat their projected point total, rolling to a 146.18-106.66 win over Redemption, who fell short of projections. Redemption earned a 10.60-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Death Dealers after that. They were led by Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 302 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 54 yards for 27.48 points, and Darren Waller, who caught 12 passes for 103 yards and a touchdown (22.3 points). Terry McLaurin (22 points) and Julian Edelman (21.9) were the leaders for Redemption in the loss. Death Dealers (2-0) will look to keep it rolling against Htown Dragons, while Redemption (0-2) will attempt to get back on track against Houston Slab Riders.

Matchup Timeline

  Death Dealers   Redemption

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 16 points, surrendering 304 yards, and forcing 2 turnovers against the Texans, the Ravens defense registered 15 points this week. They more-than-doubled their 6.83-point projection in the 33-16 win. The Ravens defense ranks #50 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chiefs next week.
The Baltimore Ravens defense

Top Player Comparison

Death Dealers
Points
% of total points 146.18
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
27.48
23.91
18.8%
2
Darren Waller
TE
22.3
10.69
15.3%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
19.2
19.37
13.1%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
16.8
16.08
11.5%
Redemption
Points
% of total points 106.66
1
Terry McLaurin
WR
22
11.96
20.6%
2
Julian Edelman
WR
21.9
9.53
20.5%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
17.56
26.07
16.5%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
13
8.69
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, after which Death Dealers became the proud owner of a 123.88-79.76 lead. Patrick Mahomes had a 54-yard touchdown pass for Death Dealers, while Mark Ingram II had a 30-yard touchdown run. Terry McLaurin made the highlight reel for Redemption with a 24-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Julian Edelman had a 49-yard catch for Redemption, who trailed 123.88-106.66 after the primetime game.

Points By Position

  Death Dealers   Redemption

What If

Death Dealers would have beaten seven other teams besides Redemption this week.
Redemption would have lost to seven other teams besides Death Dealers this week.
Death Dealers would be 2-0 if they played Redemption every week.
Had they played each other last week, Death Dealers would have been victorious over Redemption 119.34-113.9.
If Death Dealers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 13-5.
If they played every team every week, Redemption would be 5-13.

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