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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Adam's Astounding Team
2-0 152.66
121.98
 
VS
proj
Triple Crown
111.7 1-1
124.95

Adam's Astounding Team brush off projections, earn win against Triple Crown in 152.66-111.70 beatdown

Adam's Astounding Team rose to the occasion, rolling to a 152.66-111.70 win over Triple Crown, who fell short of projections. Triple Crown earned a 0.90-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Adam's Astounding Team after that. They were led by Derrick Henry, who racked up 237 yards from scrimmage and ran for 3 touchdowns for 44.7 points, and Lamar Jackson, who passed for 239 yards , ran for 107 yards and scored 3 touchdowns (34.26 points). Kyler Murray (400 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 31 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and T.J. Hockenson (8 Rec, 66 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did everything they could for Triple Crown in the loss. Adam's Astounding Team (2-0) will look to maintain their momentum against @JaySwahSports 29, while Triple Crown (1-1) will attempt to get back in the win column against 500 SPORTING CRIMINALS.

Matchup Timeline

  Adam's Astounding Team   Triple Crown

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Henry (182 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 55 Rec Yds) scored 44.7 points in a 33-30 win over the Seahawks in Week 2. His scoring output nearly tripled his 15.39-point projection. Henry ranks #4 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

Adam's Astounding Team
Points
% of total points 152.66
1
Derrick Henry
RB
44.7
15.39
29.3%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
34.26
23.9
22.4%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
18
16.64
11.8%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
15.5
14.39
10.2%
Triple Crown
Points
% of total points 111.7
1
Kyler Murray
QB
35.1
25.63
31.4%
2
T.J. Hockenson
TE
16.6
11.35
14.9%
3
Chris Carson
RB
15.1
15.25
13.5%
4
Allen Robinson II
WR
9.4
14.58
8.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Saquon Barkley had a 41-yard run for Triple Crown, helping to stake Triple Crown to a 7.90-7.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Chase Claypool had a 52-yard catch for Triple Crown, helping the team to a 33.50-25.00 lead.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after all the plays were accounted for, Adam's Astounding Team became the proud owner of a 118.40-83.70 lead. For Adam's Astounding Team, Derrick Henry had a 60-yard touchdown run. Kyler Murray made the highlight reel for Triple Crown with a 77-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Lamar Jackson had a 42-yard touchdown pass for Adam's Astounding Team to contribute to a 152.66-95.10 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Adam's Astounding Team   Triple Crown

What If

Adam's Astounding Team would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Triple Crown would have lost to just two other teams besides Adam's Astounding Team this week.
If Adam's Astounding Team played Triple Crown every week this season, they'd be 1-1.
Last week, Triple Crown would have topped Adam's Astounding Team 136.26-111.64.
If Adam's Astounding Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 15-3.
If they played every team every week, Triple Crown would be 14-4.

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