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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Mudbugz
1-1 308.34
260.6
 
VS
proj
DETROIT DEMONZ
193.9 0-2
223.54

Mudbugz brush off expectations, earn win over DETROIT DEMONZ in 308.34-193.90 rout

Mudbugz exceeded their projected point total, rolling to a 308.34-193.90 win over DETROIT DEMONZ, who fell short of projections. Mudbugz pulled out to an early 26.30-point lead on Thursday. DETROIT DEMONZ came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Joe Mixon (30.1 points) and Stefon Diggs (22). Unphased, Mudbugz rallied later that afternoon, as Derrick Henry (105.7 points) and Ryan Tannehill (61.64) put them back ahead once and for all. Mudbugz improve to 1-1 on the season, while DETROIT DEMONZ fall to 0-2.

Matchup Timeline

  Mudbugz   DETROIT DEMONZ

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Henry was one of five starters to overachieve for Mudbugz this week. He scored 105.7 points (182 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 55 Rec Yds) in a 33-30 win over the Seahawks to more-than-double his 44.11-point projection. Henry ranks #4 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

Mudbugz
Points
% of total points 308.34
1
Derrick Henry
RB
105.7
44.11
34.3%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
61.64
55.84
20%
3
Davante Adams
WR
33.1
27.24
10.7%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
26.8
23.49
8.7%
DETROIT DEMONZ
Points
% of total points 193.9
1
Matt Ryan
QB
65.3
53.03
33.7%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
36.5
39
18.8%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
30.1
44.03
15.5%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
22
24.73
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Stefon Diggs had a 41-yard catch for DETROIT DEMONZ, helping the team to a 52.10-51.20 lead.
Sunday Late
Derrick Henry had a 60-yard touchdown run for Mudbugz, while Ryan Tannehill had a 51-yard pass, contributing to a 275.24-169.20 lead for Mudbugz.
Monday
Davante Adams had a 50-yard catch for Mudbugz on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Mudbugz   DETROIT DEMONZ

What If

Mudbugz would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
DETROIT DEMONZ would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If they played DETROIT DEMONZ every week, Mudbugz would be 2-0 this season.
Last week, Mudbugz would have topped DETROIT DEMONZ 221.34-194.58.
If Mudbugz had played every team in the league each week, they would be 11-7.
If they played every team every week, DETROIT DEMONZ would be 0-18.

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