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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
CircleTheWagons
2-0 131.06
121.17
 
VS
proj
I Heart Chiavettas
117.12 1-1
133.51

I Heart Chiavettas fall short of predictions, lose to CircleTheWagons, 131.06-117.12

There's no sugarcoating it, I Heart Chiavettas underperformed, at least based on projections, as CircleTheWagons secured a 131.06-117.12 win. I Heart Chiavettas grabbed a 5.10-point lead on Thursday, but CircleTheWagons held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Courtland Sutton (9 Rec, 159 Rec Yds) and Josh Allen (179 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 35 Rush Yds). Russell Wilson (343 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 16 Rush Yds) and Mike Williams (7 Rec, 91 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for I Heart Chiavettas in the loss. CircleTheWagons (2-0) will look to sustain their momentum against Mr big puff, while I Heart Chiavettas (1-1) attempt to get back in the win column against Danny's Dandy Team.

Matchup Timeline

  CircleTheWagons   I Heart Chiavettas

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Cardinals in Week 2, the Vikings defense allowed 34 points, surrendered 474 yards, and intercepted 2 passes. In doing so, they put up 12 points and more-than-doubled their scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on CircleTheWagons this week. In Week 3, the Vikings will battle the Seahawks.
The Minnesota Vikings defense

Top Player Comparison

CircleTheWagons
Points
% of total points 131.06
1
Courtland Sutton
WR
20.4
11.94
15.6%
2
Josh Allen
QB
16.66
23.8
12.7%
3
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
16.3
10.35
12.4%
4
Devin Singletary
RB
16.1
11.2
12.3%
I Heart Chiavettas
Points
% of total points 117.12
1
Russell Wilson
QB
23.32
24.01
19.9%
2
Mike Williams
WR
18.6
11.2
15.9%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
18
16.64
15.4%
4
Najee Harris
RB
16.6
15.81
14.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Saquon Barkley had a 41-yard run for CircleTheWagons, who trailed 13.00-7.90 after Thursday Night Football.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was CircleTheWagons who emerged with the lead, 86.36-37.30. Courtland Sutton had a 55-yard catch for CircleTheWagons, while Josh Allen had a 41-yard pass. Najee Harris made the highlight reel for I Heart Chiavettas with a 25-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 68-yard touchdown pass and a 63-yard touchdown pass for I Heart Chiavettas, while Greg Zuerlein had a 56-yard field goal for the team, who trailed 131.06-111.12 after the late action.

Points By Position

  CircleTheWagons   I Heart Chiavettas

What If

CircleTheWagons would have beaten 11 other teams besides I Heart Chiavettas this week.
I Heart Chiavettas would have lost to four other teams besides CircleTheWagons this week.
If they played I Heart Chiavettas every week, CircleTheWagons would be 1-1 this season.
Last week, I Heart Chiavettas would have beaten CircleTheWagons 148.16-97.6.
If CircleTheWagons had played every team in the league each week, they would be 14-12.
If they played every team every week, I Heart Chiavettas would be 20-6.

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