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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Wish A MF Would
1-1 169
191.98
 
VS
proj
Bunky's Raw Dogs
165 0-2
181.2

Offensively challenged Wish A MF Would come back to beat Bunky's Raw Dogs in 169-165 struggle

Ranking eighth in the league in points scored for the week, Wish A MF Would were fortunate to earn a win against a foe that performed even worse, coming back to earn a 169-165 win over Bunky's Raw Dogs. Trailing 152-141 heading into Monday night, Wish A MF Would charged back behind the Green Bay Packers defense (28 points). Lamar Jackson (239 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 107 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and the New Orleans Saints defense (26 Pts Allowed, 383 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) carried the flag for Bunky's Raw Dogs in the loss. Wish A MF Would improve to 1-1 on the season, while Bunky's Raw Dogs fall to 0-2.

Matchup Timeline

  Wish A MF Would   Bunky's Raw Dogs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hopkins was one of three starters to overachieve for Wish A MF Would this week. He scored 20 points (3-3 FG, 49 long, 3-3 XP) in a 30-29 win over the Giants to beat his 10.95-point projection. Hopkins ranks #76 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
Dustin Hopkins

Top Player Comparison

Wish A MF Would
Points
% of total points 169
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
36
31.9
21.3%
2
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
28
39.98
16.6%
3
Diontae Johnson
WR
27
19.67
16%
4
Dustin Hopkins
K
20
10.95
11.8%
Bunky's Raw Dogs
Points
% of total points 165
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
48
31.6
29.1%
2
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
31
30.3
18.8%
3
Calvin Ridley
WR
22
21.19
13.3%
4
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
21
19.11
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Bunky's Raw Dogs emerged with a 75-58 lead. For Wish A MF Would, Diontae Johnson had a 41-yard catch. Stefon Diggs made the highlight reel for Bunky's Raw Dogs with a 41-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with standout plays on Sunday night, but it was Bunky's Raw Dogs who grabbed the lead, 152-141. For Wish A MF Would, Patrick Mahomes had a 46-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard touchdown pass. Lamar Jackson made the highlight reel for Bunky's Raw Dogs with a 42-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Wish A MF Would   Bunky's Raw Dogs

What If

Wish A MF Would would have beaten only one other team besides Bunky's Raw Dogs this week.
Bunky's Raw Dogs would have lost to seven other teams besides Wish A MF Would this week.
If they played Bunky's Raw Dogs every week, Wish A MF Would would be 2-0 this season.
Wish A MF Would would have gotten the win over Bunky's Raw Dogs 174-156 had they played each other last week.
If Wish A MF Would had played every team in the league each week, they would be 3-15.
If they played every team every week, Bunky's Raw Dogs would be 1-17.

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