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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
We Want the Funk
2-0 119.74
139.49
 
VS
proj
ROID RAGERS INC.
116.58 0-2
135.18

We Want the Funk fall short of expectations, still manage to defeat ROID RAGERS INC. in 119.74-116.58 cliff-hanger

Both teams were unable to bring their A game, falling short of their projected point totals, but We Want the Funk did enough to knock off ROID RAGERS INC.. Predicted to triumph by a score of 139.49-135.18, We Want the Funk squeaked by for a 119.74-116.58 win over ROID RAGERS INC.. ROID RAGERS INC. had a chance to come from behind on Sunday night, but they fell short. We Want the Funk led 119.74-113.98 after the afternoon action and held on for the win despite 2.6 points from Clyde Edwards-Helaire on Sunday night for ROID RAGERS INC.. Rob Gronkowski (4 Rec, 39 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Matthew Stafford (278 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) did the heavy lifting for We Want the Funk in the victory. We Want the Funk (2-0) will look to add to their success against Yo mama said U Ugly, while ROID RAGERS INC. (0-2) attempt to generate some positive momentum against FantasyFootballTeam.

Matchup Timeline

  We Want the Funk   ROID RAGERS INC.

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gronkowski was one of three starters to overachieve for We Want the Funk this week. He scored 17.9 points (4 Rec, 39 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) in a 48-25 win over the Falcons to nearly double his 9.6-point projection. Gronkowski ranks #16 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
Rob Gronkowski

Top Player Comparison

We Want the Funk
Points
% of total points 119.74
1
Rob Gronkowski
TE
17.9
9.6
14.9%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
17.22
18.84
14.4%
3
Baker Mayfield
QB
16.52
18.3
13.8%
4
Sterling Shepard
WR
13
9.99
10.9%
ROID RAGERS INC.
Points
% of total points 116.58
1
Russell Wilson
QB
21.32
22.43
18.3%
2
Josh Allen
QB
16.66
22.78
14.3%
3
Najee Harris
RB
16.6
15.81
14.2%
4
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
16.3
10.35
14%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Saquon Barkley had a 41-yard run for We Want the Funk, contributing to a 20.90-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were several players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, after which We Want the Funk boasted a 76.64-68.86 lead. Matthew Stafford had a 44-yard pass and a 43-yard pass for We Want the Funk, while Baker Mayfield had a 33-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Josh Allen had a 41-yard pass for ROID RAGERS INC., while Najee Harris had a 25-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was We Want the Funk who owned the lead, 119.74-113.98. For We Want the Funk, Rob Gronkowski had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Russell Wilson had a 68-yard touchdown pass and a 63-yard touchdown pass for ROID RAGERS INC., while Julio Jones had a 51-yard catch.

Points By Position

  We Want the Funk   ROID RAGERS INC.

What If

We Want the Funk would have beaten only two other teams besides ROID RAGERS INC. this week.
ROID RAGERS INC. would have lost to eight other teams besides We Want the Funk this week.
If they played ROID RAGERS INC. every week, We Want the Funk would be 2-0 this season.
We Want the Funk would have been victorious over ROID RAGERS INC. 179.98-97.66 had they played each other last week.
If We Want the Funk had played every team in the league each week, they would be 14-8.
If they played every team every week, ROID RAGERS INC. would be 2-20.

Coach Talk

We Want the Funk
So what if you ended up sliding from first place to third this past week... the big thing here is that your crew earned the W. Maintain focus like this and good things will ultimately come.
ROID RAGERS INC.
The problem this week isn't exactly rocket science, ROID RAGERS INC.. Choosing to start Jason Sanders in a fantasy matchup where every point mattered... let's try to play with a full deck of cards next time.