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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
MOTA
1-1 116.24
113.11
 
VS
proj
joe's Optimal Team
111.02 0-2
107.86

MOTA come back to knock off joe's Optimal Team, 116.24-111.02

MOTA scored a come-from-behind victory over joe's Optimal Team, rallying to earn a 116.24-111.02 win. MOTA trailed 111.02-61.14 heading into Monday night, but the squad roared back behind Aaron Jones (67 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 48 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) and T.J. Hockenson (8 Rec, 66 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Patrick Mahomes (25.02 points) and Courtland Sutton (20.4) did everything they could for joe's Optimal Team in defeat. MOTA (1-1) will look to earn another win against james's Impressive Team, while joe's Optimal Team (0-2) attempt to right the ship against Rollin's Maximums.

Matchup Timeline

  MOTA   joe's Optimal Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 115 yards from scrimmage and scoring 4 touchdowns against the Lions, Jones scored 38.5 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 18.13-point projection in the 35-17 win. Jones ranks #18 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Aaron Jones

Top Player Comparison

MOTA
Points
% of total points 116.24
1
Aaron Jones
RB
38.5
18.13
33.1%
2
T.J. Hockenson
TE
16.6
11.35
14.3%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
14
16.18
12%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
12.8
14.93
11%
joe's Optimal Team
Points
% of total points 111.02
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25.02
24.64
22.5%
2
Courtland Sutton
WR
20.4
11.94
18.4%
3
Mike Williams
WR
18.6
11.2
16.8%
4
Noah Fant
TE
11.3
10.63
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which joe's Optimal Team had a 59.40-40.04 lead. For MOTA, Stefon Diggs had a 41-yard catch. Courtland Sutton made the highlight reel for joe's Optimal Team with a 55-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Keenan Allen had a 42-yard catch for MOTA, who trailed 78.00-61.14 after the late afternoon action.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 46-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard touchdown pass for joe's Optimal Team to contribute to a 111.02-61.14 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  MOTA   joe's Optimal Team

What If

MOTA would have beaten five other teams besides joe's Optimal Team this week.
joe's Optimal Team would have lost to four other teams besides MOTA this week.
MOTA would be 1-1 if they played joe's Optimal Team every week.
joe's Optimal Team would have been victorious over MOTA 104.78-102.24 had they played each other last week.
If MOTA had played every team in the league each week, they would be 7-11.
If they played every team every week, joe's Optimal Team would be 6-12.

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