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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Serial Joe
2-0 116
133.43
 
VS
proj
John Matrix Commando
108.42 1-1
121.26

Serial Joe come up short of predictions, come back to knock off John Matrix Commando, 116.00-108.42

Both teams underperformed expectations, but Serial Joe did enough to knock off John Matrix Commando, rallying for a 116.00-108.42 win. After trailing 108.42-85.20 heading into Monday night, Serial Joe charged back behind Aaron Rodgers, who passed for 255 yards and 4 touchdowns for 30.8 points. Tyler Lockett (31.8 points) and Patrick Mahomes (29.02) were the leaders for John Matrix Commando in defeat. Serial Joe (2-0) will look to earn another W against You're Fired!, while John Matrix Commando (1-1) meet Le’Veon a Prayer in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Serial Joe   John Matrix Commando

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 255 yards and 4 touchdowns against the Lions, Rodgers scored 30.8 points this week. He scored 17.6% more than his 26.2-point projection in the 35-17 win. Rodgers ranks #55 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Aaron Rodgers

Top Player Comparison

Serial Joe
Points
% of total points 116
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
30.8
26.2
26.6%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
22.2
21.39
19.1%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
14.8
14.93
12.8%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
13.4
16.13
11.6%
John Matrix Commando
Points
% of total points 108.42
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
31.8
14.54
29.3%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
29.02
26.71
26.8%
3
Diontae Johnson
WR
17
13.49
15.7%
4
Chase Edmonds
RB
10
12.05
9.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Diontae Johnson had a 41-yard catch for John Matrix Commando, who trailed 46.60-23.40 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, after which Serial Joe boasted a 77.00-75.00 lead. For Serial Joe, Keenan Allen had a 42-yard catch. Tyler Lockett made the highlight reel for John Matrix Commando with a 63-yard touchdown catch and a 51-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 46-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard touchdown pass for John Matrix Commando, contributing to a 108.42-85.20 lead for the team.
Monday
Aaron Rodgers had a 22-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass for Serial Joe on Monday night, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Serial Joe   John Matrix Commando

What If

Serial Joe would have beaten four other teams besides John Matrix Commando this week.
John Matrix Commando would have lost to five other teams besides Serial Joe this week.
If Serial Joe played John Matrix Commando every week this season, they'd be 1-1.
John Matrix Commando would have gotten the win over Serial Joe 157.28-123.72 had they played each other last week.
If Serial Joe had played every team in the league each week, they would be 9-9.
If they played every team every week, John Matrix Commando would be 12-6.

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