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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
CANES MAN
1-1 131.12
133.98
 
VS
proj
Run CmC
121.52 0-2
135.32

Run CmC come up short of projections, lose to CANES MAN, 131.12-121.52

Run CmC were unable to rise to the occasion, falling short of their projected point total, as CANES MAN came out on top with a 131.12-121.52 win. CANES MAN earned an early 2.60-point lead on Thursday. Run CmC came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Teddy Bridgewater (25.22 points) and Christian McCaffrey (22.2). Unphased, CANES MAN made a run later that afternoon, as Tyler Lockett (36.3 points) and Russell Wilson (31.32) put them back in the lead once and for all. CANES MAN (1-1) will look to sustain their momentum against Run CmC, while Run CmC (0-2) will attempt to develop some positive momentum against CANES MAN.

Matchup Timeline

  CANES MAN   Run CmC

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lockett caught 8 passes for 178 yards and a touchdown as the Seahawks lost to the Titans 33-30. In doing so, he put up 36.3 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on CANES MAN this week. In Week 3, Lockett and the Seahawks will play the Vikings.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

CANES MAN
Points
% of total points 131.12
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
36.3
14.72
27.7%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
31.32
28.75
23.9%
3
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
23
14.93
17.5%
4
Chase Claypool
WR
11.2
12.57
8.5%
Run CmC
Points
% of total points 121.52
1
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
25.22
22.48
20.8%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
22.2
21.97
18.3%
3
DJ Moore
WR
17.9
13.18
14.7%
4
T.J. Hockenson
TE
16.6
11.36
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Saquon Barkley had a 41-yard run for CANES MAN, contributing to a 10.90-8.30 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Run CmC who grabbed the lead, 104.92-32.90. For CANES MAN, Chase Claypool had a 52-yard catch. Teddy Bridgewater made the highlight reel for Run CmC with a 55-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson connected with Tyler Lockett on multiple big plays for CANES MAN: a 63-yard touchdown pass and a 51-yard pass. Wilson also lit up the scoreboard with a 68-yard touchdown pass, helping CANES MAN to a 123.52-104.92 lead.

Points By Position

  CANES MAN   Run CmC

What If

CANES MAN would have beaten six other teams besides Run CmC this week.
Run CmC would have lost to four other teams besides CANES MAN this week.
CANES MAN would be 2-0 if they played Run CmC every week.
Last week, CANES MAN would have gotten the victory over Run CmC 116.16-115.52.
If CANES MAN had played every team in the league each week, they would be 12-10.
If they played every team every week, Run CmC would be 10-12.

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