Despite top scorer Jones, Charles's Team fall to Wolverines7 in 126.78-124.02 battle
Charles's Team had the premier scorer in the league this week with RB Aaron Jones accumulating 43.6 points, but it wasn't enough to topple Wolverines7, who squeaked by for a 126.78-124.02 victory. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Wolverines7 led 126.78-89.60 heading into Sunday night. Charles's Team made them sweat behind Russell Wilson, who passed for 288 yards and 5 touchdowns and ran for 39 yards (34.42 points). Josh Allen (34.48 points) and David Montgomery (20.2) won the week for Wolverines7 in the win. Wolverines7 (1-1) will look to build on their success against Wild Boyzs, while Charles's Team (1-1) face off against Souped Up—- in an effort to get back in the win column.
Montgomery was one of five starters to overachieve for Wolverines7 this week. He scored 20.2 points (82 Rush Yds, 45 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) against the Giants in Week 2 to beat his 11.12-point projection. Montgomery ranks #62 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was Wolverines7 who owned the lead, 91.48-65.60. Josh Allen had a 46-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass for Wolverines7, while David Montgomery had a 28-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Aaron Jones had a 75-yard touchdown run for Charles's Team, while Raheem Mostert had an 80-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Wolverines7 who took the lead, 126.78-89.60. For Wolverines7, Tyreek Hill had a 54-yard touchdown catch. Harrison Butker made the highlight reel for Charles's Team with a pair of 58-yard field goals.
Sunday Night
Russell Wilson had a 54-yard touchdown pass and a 38-yard touchdown pass for Charles's Team, who trailed 126.78-124.02 after Sunday Night Football.
Wolverines7
We can't overstate just how critical tight victories like this are for the locker room. Overcoming tough obstacles and persevering in the face of adversity... look for the Wolverines7 team chemistry to be sky-high entering Week 3.
Charles's Team
Yo, Charles's Team, what did your receiving crew do to irk their quarterbacks this week? Seeing only six total targets this past week, our three starting pass-catchers (two WR, one TE) obviously need to get the attention of their respective QBs this week in practice.