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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
kennedy's Team
2-0 123.04
120.04
 
VS
proj
Glory Boyz
114.38 0-2
102.65

Glory Boyz beat predictions but lose to kennedy's Team, 123.04-114.38

Glory Boyz outperformed their projected point total, but it wasn't enough to swing the result. Predicted to prevail by a score of 120.04-102.65, kennedy's Team earned a 123.04-114.38 victory over Glory Boyz. Glory Boyz took a 3.20-point lead on Thursday, but kennedy's Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Kyler Murray, who passed for 286 yards , ran for 67 yards and scored 3 touchdowns for 33.14 points, and Chris Carson, who racked up 108 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass (18.3 points). Patrick Mahomes (302 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 54 Rush Yds) and Stefon Diggs (8 Rec, 153 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Glory Boyz in the loss. kennedy's Team (2-0) will look to build on their success against byebye ne pats, while Glory Boyz (0-2) try to develop some positive momentum against Cool Brees.

Matchup Timeline

  kennedy's Team   Glory Boyz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Ravens defense was one of four starters to overachieve for kennedy's Team this week. They scored 15 points (16 Pts Allowed, 304 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) in a 33-16 win over the Texans to more-than-double their 6.83-point projection. 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

kennedy's Team
Points
% of total points 123.04
1
Kyler Murray
QB
33.14
22.88
26.9%
2
Chris Carson
RB
18.3
12.74
14.9%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
16.2
13.37
13.2%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
16.1
16.81
13.1%
Glory Boyz
Points
% of total points 114.38
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
27.48
23.91
24%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
25.3
11.97
22.1%
3
Mike Evans
WR
19.9
15.13
17.4%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
16.8
16.08
14.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Stefon Diggs had a 22-yard touchdown catch and a 47-yard catch for Glory Boyz, while Mike Evans had a 23-yard touchdown catch and a 50-yard catch to contribute to a 49.40-32.10 lead for Glory Boyz.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Glory Boyz boasted a 108.38-80.24 lead. For kennedy's Team, Kyler Murray had a 21-yard touchdown run and a 54-yard pass. Patrick Mahomes had a 54-yard touchdown pass for Glory Boyz, while Mark Ingram II had a 30-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  kennedy's Team   Glory Boyz

What If

kennedy's Team would have beaten five other teams besides Glory Boyz this week.
Glory Boyz would have lost to four other teams besides kennedy's Team this week.
If kennedy's Team played Glory Boyz every week this season, they'd be 2-0.
Last week, kennedy's Team would have been victorious over Glory Boyz 167.1-85.84.
If kennedy's Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 15-3.
If they played every team every week, Glory Boyz would be 5-13.

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