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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
My Cousins Team
1-1 105
98.49
 
VS
proj
Ja'Marry Me Taylor Swift
81 0-2
113.93

Ja'Marry Me Taylor Swift fall short of expectations, succumb to My Cousins Team, 105-81

There's no easy way to say it, Ja'Marry Me Taylor Swift underdelivered, at least according to projections, as My Cousins Team emerged victorious with a 105-81 win. Ja'Marry Me Taylor Swift earned a 16-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but My Cousins Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Kirk Cousins (30 points) and Jared Goff (21). Carson Wentz (18 points) and Justin Jefferson (12) were the leading performers for Ja'Marry Me Taylor Swift in the loss. My Cousins Team (1-1) will look to maintain their winning ways against Tecumseh Football Team, while Ja'Marry Me Taylor Swift (0-2) try to generate some positive momentum against Cookin Mac and cheese.

Matchup Timeline

  My Cousins Team   Ja'Marry Me Taylor Swift

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 8.72 points, the Patriots defense more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 19 points in a 25-6 win over the Jets. They allowed only 6 points, surrendered 336 yards, and intercepted 4 passes to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on My Cousins Team this week. In Week 3, the Patriots will face the Saints.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

My Cousins Team
Points
% of total points 105
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
30
21.84
28.6%
2
Jared Goff
QB
21
18.19
20%
3
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
19
8.72
18.1%
4
CeeDee Lamb
WR
9
11.25
8.6%
Ja'Marry Me Taylor Swift
Points
% of total points 81
1
Carson Wentz
QB
18
18.8
22.2%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
12
10.83
14.8%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
10
10.81
12.3%
4
Greg Zuerlein
K
10
9.8
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Carson Wentz had a 42-yard pass for Ja'Marry Me Taylor Swift to contribute to a 42-26 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after all the plays were accounted for, My Cousins Team became the proud owner of a 79-74 lead. For My Cousins Team, Kirk Cousins had a 64-yard touchdown pass. Keenan Allen had a 42-yard catch for Ja'Marry Me Taylor Swift, while Greg Zuerlein had a 56-yard field goal.
Monday
Jared Goff had a 46-yard pass for My Cousins Team on Monday night, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  My Cousins Team   Ja'Marry Me Taylor Swift

What If

My Cousins Team would have beaten four other teams besides Ja'Marry Me Taylor Swift this week.
Ja'Marry Me Taylor Swift would have lost to 10 other teams besides My Cousins Team this week.
If My Cousins Team played Ja'Marry Me Taylor Swift every week this season, they'd be 1-1.
Last week, Ja'Marry Me Taylor Swift would have been victorious over My Cousins Team 121-112.
If My Cousins Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 9-17.
If they played every team every week, Ja'Marry Me Taylor Swift would be 9-17.

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