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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Vest of Friends
2-0 269.66
270.25
 
VS
proj
Akmal's Team
261.22 1-1
256.23

Despite top scorer Allen, Akmal's Team fall to Vest of Friends in 269.66-261.22 battle

Akmal's Team had the premier scorer in the matchup with QB Josh Allen posting 34.48 points, the fourth-highest total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to topple Vest of Friends, who came back to earn a 269.66-261.22 victory. Vest of Friends trailed 257.22-185.98 heading into Monday night, but the team roared back behind Alvin Kamara (33.9 points) and Darren Waller (22.3). Josh Allen (34.48 points) and Matt Ryan (28.52) led the charge for Akmal's Team in defeat. Vest of Friends (2-0) will look to notch another win against HotChubbTimeMachine, while Akmal's Team (1-1) match up against Keen Tung Yuen cats in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Vest of Friends   Akmal's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Waller (12 Rec, 103 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 22.3 points against the Saints in Week 2. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 10.69-point projection. Waller ranks #54 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Patriots next week.
Darren Waller

Top Player Comparison

Vest of Friends
Points
% of total points 269.66
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
33.9
18.62
12.6%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
24.54
19.15
9.1%
3
Jared Goff
QB
23.98
18.58
8.9%
4
Darren Waller
TE
22.3
10.69
8.3%
Akmal's Team
Points
% of total points 261.22
1
Josh Allen
QB
34.48
21.24
13.2%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
28.52
20.07
10.9%
3
Tyler Higbee
TE
25.9
8.74
9.9%
4
Christian McCaffrey
RB
22.8
20.02
8.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Joe Burrow had a 23-yard touchdown pass for Vest of Friends, helping the team to a 24.54-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which Akmal's Team boasted a 209.92-102.32 lead. For Vest of Friends, Jared Goff had a 28-yard touchdown pass. Josh Allen had a 46-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass for Akmal's Team, while Ben Roethlisberger had an 84-yard touchdown pass and a 28-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after all the points were tallied, Akmal's Team owned a 257.22-185.98 lead. For Vest of Friends, Harrison Butker had a pair of 58-yard field goals. Tyreek Hill made the highlight reel for Akmal's Team with a 54-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Vest of Friends   Akmal's Team

What If

Vest of Friends would not have beaten any other team in the league besides Akmal's Team this week.
Akmal's Team would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Vest of Friends would be 2-0 if they played Akmal's Team every week.
Had they played each other last week, Vest of Friends would have defeated Akmal's Team 303.72-266.82.
If Vest of Friends had played every team in the league each week, they would be 4-2.
If they played every team every week, Akmal's Team would be 2-4.

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