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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
The Moan Zone
1-1 83.94
97.59
 
VS
proj
Don't Worry SNAFU
80.3 1-1
81.53

The Moan Zone find way to knock off Don't Worry SNAFU in 83.94-80.30 nailbiter

Despite failing to bring their A game and coming up short of projections, The Moan Zone narrowly earned an 83.94-80.30 win over Don't Worry SNAFU. Don't Worry SNAFU had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. The Moan Zone led 83.94-70.50 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 9.8 points from D'Andre Swift on Monday night for Don't Worry SNAFU. Mike Evans (22 points) and Sam Darnold (19.9) did the heavy lifting for The Moan Zone in the victory. The Moan Zone improve to 1-1 on the season, while Don't Worry SNAFU fall to 1-1.

Matchup Timeline

  The Moan Zone   Don't Worry SNAFU

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Evans caught 5 passes for 75 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Buccaneers beat the Falcons 48-25. In doing so, he put up 22 points and scored 54.9% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on The Moan Zone this week. Evans will face the Rams next week.
Mike Evans

Top Player Comparison

The Moan Zone
Points
% of total points 83.94
1
Mike Evans
WR
22
14.2
26.2%
2
Sam Darnold
QB
19.9
18.46
23.7%
3
Calvin Ridley
WR
15.8
14.72
18.8%
4
Jameis Winston
QB
10.34
19.29
12.3%
Don't Worry SNAFU
Points
% of total points 80.3
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
32.3
13.42
40.2%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
16.7
15.29
20.8%
3
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
14.5
10.04
18.1%
4
D'Andre Swift
RB
9.8
14.52
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Don't Worry SNAFU who claimed the lead, 53.80-43.54. For The Moan Zone, Sam Darnold had a 20-yard touchdown pass. Cooper Kupp had a 44-yard catch and a 43-yard catch for Don't Worry SNAFU, while Marvin Jones Jr. had a 25-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  The Moan Zone   Don't Worry SNAFU

What If

The Moan Zone would have beaten only three other teams besides Don't Worry SNAFU this week.
Don't Worry SNAFU would have lost to 12 other teams besides The Moan Zone this week.
If The Moan Zone played Don't Worry SNAFU every week this season, they'd be 1-1.
Had they played each other last week, Don't Worry SNAFU would have topped The Moan Zone 78.4-73.12.
If The Moan Zone had played every team in the league each week, they would be 7-23.
If they played every team every week, Don't Worry SNAFU would be 7-23.

Coach Talk

The Moan Zone
Props to you, The Moan Zone. Good work assembling a lineup that tallied almost 84 points this past week. Let's tip our cap to the GM of Don't Worry SNAFU, take this win in stride, and continue our march towards a fantasy championship.
Don't Worry SNAFU
Fortunately, Don't Worry SNAFU, this week's problem isn't exactly a brain teaser. Starting Drew Lock in what turned out to be a tight fantasy matchup... we'll consider this to be a learning experience and all agree that it won't happen again?