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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Square357
1-1 258
203.23
 
VS
proj
King Cobras
172 1-1
193.05

Square357 smirk at expectations, knock off King Cobras in 258-172 beatdown

Square357 stepped up and beat their projected point total, rolling to a 258-172 win over King Cobras, who fell short of projections. Square357 got out to a 1-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Cooper Kupp (52 points) and the Pittsburgh Steelers defense (21) and never let it go. Russell Wilson (34 points) and the San Francisco 49ers defense (33) were the leaders for King Cobras in the loss. Square357 improve to 1-1 on the season, while King Cobras fall to 1-1.

Matchup Timeline

  Square357   King Cobras

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kupp (9 Rec, 163 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 52 points against the Colts in Week 2. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 19.59-point projection. Kupp ranks #5 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Buccaneers next week.
Cooper Kupp

Top Player Comparison

Square357
Points
% of total points 258
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
52
19.59
20.2%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
50
27.59
19.4%
3
Tom Brady
QB
42
31.03
16.3%
4
Rob Gronkowski
TE
21
14.66
8.1%
King Cobras
Points
% of total points 172
1
Russell Wilson
QB
34
32.66
19.8%
2
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
33
29.82
19.2%
3
Mike Evans
WR
29
20.12
16.9%
4
Deebo Samuel
WR
18
16.89
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but it was Square357 who emerged with the lead, 92-91. For Square357, Cooper Kupp had a 44-yard catch and a 43-yard catch. Deebo Samuel made the highlight reel for King Cobras with a 40-yard catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Square357 who took the lead, 208-172. Tom Brady teamed up with Rob Gronkowski for a 20-yard touchdown pass for Square357. Russell Wilson made the highlight reel for King Cobras with a 68-yard touchdown pass and a 63-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Square357   King Cobras

What If

Square357 would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
King Cobras would have lost to five other teams besides Square357 this week.
Square357 would be 1-1 if they played King Cobras every week.
Last week, King Cobras would have topped Square357 213-179.
If Square357 had played every team in the league each week, they would be 11-7.
If they played every team every week, King Cobras would be 11-7.

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