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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
2 Gurleys 1 Kupp
2-0 157.46
120.6
 
VS
proj
Drunc Kobras
140.94 1-1
119.19

2 Gurleys 1 Kupp earn win against Drunc Kobras, 157.46-140.94

Both teams exceeded projections, but 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp beat Drunc Kobras, securing a 157.46-140.94 win. Drunc Kobras grabbed a 28.30-point lead on Thursday behind a stellar performance from Nick Chubb (124 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs). But 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Aaron Jones, who racked up 236 yards from scrimmage and scored 3 touchdowns for 49.6 points, and Calvin Ridley, who caught 7 passes for 109 yards and 2 touchdowns (23.9 points). 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp (2-0) will look to build on their success against Lapwings Poznan, while Drunc Kobras (1-1) will attempt to right the ship against Dawid's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  2 Gurleys 1 Kupp   Drunc Kobras

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 42-21 win over the Lions, Jones scored 49.6 points to more-than-triple his 14.3-point projection. He racked up 236 yards from scrimmage and scored 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp this week. Next week, Jones will square off against the Saints.
Aaron Jones

Top Player Comparison

2 Gurleys 1 Kupp
Points
% of total points 157.46
1
Aaron Jones
RB
49.6
14.3
31.5%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
23.9
11.39
15.2%
3
Matthew Stafford
QB
16.16
17.05
10.3%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
15
10.95
9.5%
Drunc Kobras
Points
% of total points 140.94
1
Kyler Murray
QB
32.14
21.8
22.8%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
28.3
13.26
20.1%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
19.5
9.52
13.8%
4
Noah Fant
TE
13.7
6.58
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp who claimed the lead, 128.46-67.20. Aaron Jones had a 75-yard touchdown run for 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp, while Calvin Ridley had a 22-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Noah Fant had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Drunc Kobras, while Amari Cooper had a 58-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 21-yard touchdown run and a 54-yard pass for Drunc Kobras, while Terry McLaurin had a 24-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 157.46-127.94 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  2 Gurleys 1 Kupp   Drunc Kobras

What If

2 Gurleys 1 Kupp would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Drunc Kobras would have lost to just one other team besides 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp this week.
2 Gurleys 1 Kupp would be 2-0 if they played Drunc Kobras every week.
Last week, 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp would have beaten Drunc Kobras 123.68-113.
If 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp had played every team in the league each week, they would be 20-2.
If they played every team every week, Drunc Kobras would be 16-6.

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