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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Doughboys
2-0 137.2
161.04
 
VS
proj
SAWTOOTHS
113.15 0-2
148.1

Doughboys manage to defeat SAWTOOTHS 137.20-113.15 despite coming up short of expectations

Both teams failed to bring their A game, but Doughboys did enough to knock off SAWTOOTHS, emerging victorious with a 137.20-113.15 win. SAWTOOTHS earned an 8.90-point lead on Thursday, but Doughboys held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Tom Brady (276 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs) and Justin Jefferson (6 Rec, 65 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Lamar Jackson (239 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 107 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Ty'Son Williams (77 Rush Yds, 16 Rec Yds) led the way for SAWTOOTHS in the loss. Doughboys (2-0) will look to keep it rolling against SAWTOOTHS, while SAWTOOTHS (0-2) will attempt to get back on track against Doughboys.

Matchup Timeline

  Doughboys   SAWTOOTHS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Brady (276 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs) scored 42.4 points against the Falcons in Week 2. His scoring output was 35% more than his 31.41-point projection. Brady ranks #2 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
Tom Brady

Top Player Comparison

Doughboys
Points
% of total points 137.2
1
Tom Brady
QB
42.4
31.41
30.9%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
18.5
17.06
13.5%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
17.7
16.58
12.9%
4
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
13.4
14.07
9.8%
SAWTOOTHS
Points
% of total points 113.15
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
36.65
29.03
32.4%
2
Ty'Son Williams
RB
11.3
11.52
10%
3
Allen Robinson II
WR
10.4
17.69
9.2%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
8.9
12.92
7.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Saquon Barkley had a 41-yard run for SAWTOOTHS, helping to stake SAWTOOTHS to an 8.90-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Ja'Marr Chase had a 42-yard touchdown catch for Doughboys, who trailed 53.20-32.80 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Tom Brady had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Doughboys, contributing to a 116.80-58.20 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Lamar Jackson had a 42-yard touchdown pass for SAWTOOTHS, who trailed 130.50-113.15 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Doughboys   SAWTOOTHS

What If

Doughboys would have beaten only three other teams besides SAWTOOTHS this week.
SAWTOOTHS would have lost to 11 other teams besides Doughboys this week.
Doughboys would be 2-0 if they played SAWTOOTHS every week.
Had they played each other last week, Doughboys would have been victorious over SAWTOOTHS 182.9-120.8.
If Doughboys had played every team in the league each week, they would be 16-10.
If they played every team every week, SAWTOOTHS would be 2-24.

Coach Talk

Doughboys
Props to you, Doughboys. Assembling a team that recorded more than 137 points in Week 2. We should take this victory in stride, tip our hat to the GM of SAWTOOTHS, and continue pushing forward to a fantasy championship.
SAWTOOTHS
Don't beat yourself up too badly, SAWTOOTHS! You can feel good knowing that your generosity this week did not go unnoticed. It takes a real kindred spirit to help someone like Doughboys succeed... and perhaps one day, they'll return the favor and do you a solid.