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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Slammers
1-1 137.04
97.35
 
VS
proj
Boondock Saints 16
121.98 0-2
117.11

Slammers defy predictions, defeat Boondock Saints 16, 137.04-121.98

Slammers showed up and beat their projected point total, securing a 137.04-121.98 win over Boondock Saints 16. Slammers never trailed in this one after grabbing a 9.60-point lead on Thursday behind Kareem Hunt (23.1 points) and Harrison Bryant (1.9). Patrick Mahomes (302 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 54 Rush Yds) and Jonnu Smith (4 Rec, 84 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) carried the flag for Boondock Saints 16 in the loss. Slammers (1-1) will look to build on their success against Dilly Dilly, while Boondock Saints 16 (0-2) attempt to get back on track against The Buzz Saw.

Matchup Timeline

  Slammers   Boondock Saints 16

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Reed scored 20.5 points in a 31-13 win over the Jets to nearly triple his 6.98-point projection. He caught 7 passes for 50 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Slammers this week. In Week 3, Reed and the 49ers will square off against the Giants.
Jordan Reed

Top Player Comparison

Slammers
Points
% of total points 137.04
1
Kyler Murray
QB
33.14
22.89
24.2%
2
Kareem Hunt
RB
23.1
11.4
16.9%
3
Jordan Reed
TE
20.5
6.98
15%
4
David Montgomery
RB
20.2
11.11
14.7%
Boondock Saints 16
Points
% of total points 121.98
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
27.48
23.9
22.5%
2
Jonnu Smith
TE
22.4
8.59
18.4%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
19.5
14.17
16%
4
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
15.4
12.32
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Odell Beckham Jr. had a 43-yard touchdown catch for Boondock Saints 16 for the team, who trailed 25.00-15.40 after the Thursday night game.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which Slammers had a 103.90-72.70 lead. For Slammers, David Montgomery had a 28-yard touchdown catch. Jonnu Smith made the highlight reel for Boondock Saints 16 with a 63-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, but after the scoring was completed, Slammers emerged with a 137.04-119.68 lead. For Slammers, Kyler Murray had a 21-yard touchdown run and a 54-yard pass. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for Boondock Saints 16 with a 54-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Slammers   Boondock Saints 16

What If

Slammers would have beaten 12 other teams besides Boondock Saints 16 this week.
Boondock Saints 16 would have lost to just two other teams besides Slammers this week.
Slammers would be 1-1 if they played Boondock Saints 16 every week.
Boondock Saints 16 would have been victorious over Slammers 88.64-76.9 had they played each other last week.
If Slammers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 15-15.
If they played every team every week, Boondock Saints 16 would be 17-13.

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