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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Throw up the X
2-0 141
103.1
 
VS
proj
Arizona Mini Teeth
83 1-1
100.63

Throw up the X defy expectations, knock off Arizona Mini Teeth in 141-83 blowout

Throw up the X brought their A game and beat their projected point total, cruising to a 141-83 win over Arizona Mini Teeth, who fell short of projections. Throw up the X earned a 16-point lead on Thursday behind Terry McLaurin and never gave it up. Teddy Bridgewater (28 points) and Daniel Carlson (13) carried the flag for Arizona Mini Teeth in defeat. Throw up the X (2-0) will look to sustain their momentum against The Cardiac Comeback, while Arizona Mini Teeth (1-1) meet plano tiburon in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Throw up the X   Arizona Mini Teeth

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Buccaneers defense (25 Pts Allowed, 348 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) scored 18 points in a 48-25 win over the Falcons in Week 2. Their scoring output more-than-tripled their 5.73-point projection. The Buccaneers defense ranks #3 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Rams next week.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense

Top Player Comparison

Throw up the X
Points
% of total points 141
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
28
9.56
19.9%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
23
26.64
16.3%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
19
12.25
13.5%
4
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
18
5.73
12.8%
Arizona Mini Teeth
Points
% of total points 83
1
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
28
24.07
33.7%
2
Daniel Carlson
K
13
5.93
15.7%
3
Brandin Cooks
WR
13
8.89
15.7%
4
Calvin Ridley
WR
12
11.18
14.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but it was Throw up the X who claimed the lead, 79-64. Matthew Stafford hit Cooper Kupp on multiple big plays for Throw up the X: a 44-yard pass and a 43-yard pass. Teddy Bridgewater made the highlight reel for Arizona Mini Teeth with a 55-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Matt Prater had a 62-yard field goal for Throw up the X to contribute to a 121-76 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Travis Kelce had a 46-yard touchdown catch for Throw up the X to contribute to a 140-76 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Throw up the X   Arizona Mini Teeth

What If

Throw up the X would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Arizona Mini Teeth would have lost to seven other teams besides Throw up the X this week.
If Throw up the X played Arizona Mini Teeth every week this season, they'd be 2-0.
Last week, Throw up the X would have been victorious over Arizona Mini Teeth 112-97.
If Throw up the X had played every team in the league each week, they would be 21-1.
If they played every team every week, Arizona Mini Teeth would be 7-14-1.

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