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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
waterloo vikes
2-0 223.76
234.11
 
VS
proj
Lone Star
218.42 1-1
215.42

waterloo vikes come back to defeat Lone Star in 223.76-218.42 cliff-hanger

waterloo vikes earned a come-from-behind victory over Lone Star, rallying to earn a 223.76-218.42 win. After trailing 218.42-209.96 heading into Monday night, waterloo vikes made a comeback behind D'Andre Swift (37 Rush Yds, 41 Rec Yds). Tom Brady (40.64 points) and Brandin Cooks (28.3) led the charge for Lone Star in defeat. waterloo vikes (2-0) will look to maintain their momentum against Lone Star, while Lone Star (1-1) will take on waterloo vikes in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  waterloo vikes   Lone Star

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Vikings in Week 2, Murray passed for 400 yards , ran for 31 yards and scored 4 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 44.1 points and scored 48.0% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on waterloo vikes this week. In Week 3, Murray and the Cardinals will battle the Jaguars.
Kyler Murray

Top Player Comparison

waterloo vikes
Points
% of total points 223.76
1
Kyler Murray
QB
44.1
29.79
19.7%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
31.26
24.72
14%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
29.4
23.74
13.1%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
18.9
20.76
8.4%
Lone Star
Points
% of total points 218.42
1
Tom Brady
QB
40.64
28.94
18.6%
2
Brandin Cooks
WR
28.3
17.31
13%
3
Mike Williams
WR
26.6
15.35
12.2%
4
Calvin Ridley
WR
22.8
20.85
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Trevor Lawrence had a 25-yard touchdown pass for Lone Star to contribute to a 62.98-43.30 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Both teams had multiple players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, after which Lone Star owned a 205.22-180.56 lead. Kyler Murray had a 77-yard touchdown pass for waterloo vikes, while Kirk Cousins had a 64-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Tom Brady had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Lone Star, while Greg Zuerlein had a 56-yard field goal.
Sunday Night
Travis Kelce had a 46-yard touchdown catch for waterloo vikes, who trailed 218.42-209.96 after the Sunday night game.

Points By Position

  waterloo vikes   Lone Star

What If

waterloo vikes would have beaten seven other teams besides Lone Star this week.
Lone Star would have lost to just one other team besides waterloo vikes this week.
If they played Lone Star every week, waterloo vikes would be 2-0 this season.
Had they played each other last week, waterloo vikes would have been victorious over Lone Star 288.88-243.88.
If waterloo vikes had played every team in the league each week, they would be 17-1.
If they played every team every week, Lone Star would be 14-4.

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