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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
RJ Machismo
2-0 151
142.27
 
VS
proj
Zach Attack
121 0-1-1
128.54

Back-and-forth battle ends with RJ Machismo coming back to beat Zach Attack in 151-121 beatdown

What a thriller! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring four lead changes, RJ Machismo earned a dominant victory over Zach Attack, cruising to a 151-121 win. RJ Machismo got the first and last laughs in this one, as they took an early 2-point lead on Thursday behind Antonio Gibson (6 points). After a flurry of lead changes, they pulled ahead once and for all on Monday night, as Aaron Jones (34 points) put them back in the lead for good. Russell Wilson (27 points) and Ezekiel Elliott (15) were the leaders for Zach Attack in the loss. RJ Machismo (2-0) will look to maintain their momentum against Can you Diggs it, while Zach Attack (0-1-1) try to develop some positive momentum against Blink.

Matchup Timeline

  RJ Machismo   Zach Attack

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 115 yards from scrimmage and scoring 4 touchdowns against the Lions, Jones tallied 34 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 15.66-point projection in the 35-17 win. Jones ranks #18 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Aaron Jones

Top Player Comparison

RJ Machismo
Points
% of total points 151
1
Aaron Jones
RB
34
15.66
22.5%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
33
24.62
21.9%
3
Budda Baker
S
15
18.04
9.9%
4
Julio Jones
WR
13
9.34
8.6%
Zach Attack
Points
% of total points 121
1
Russell Wilson
QB
27
25.4
22.3%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
15
13.23
12.4%
3
Sam Hubbard
DE
13
8.74
10.7%
4
Marcus Maye
S
13
9.94
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which RJ Machismo boasted a 117-105 lead. Kyler Murray had a 77-yard touchdown pass for RJ Machismo, while Julio Jones had a 51-yard catch. Russell Wilson made the highlight reel for Zach Attack with a 68-yard touchdown pass and a 63-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  RJ Machismo   Zach Attack

What If

RJ Machismo would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Zach Attack would have lost to five other teams besides RJ Machismo this week.
If they played Zach Attack every week, RJ Machismo would be 2-0 this season.
RJ Machismo would have topped Zach Attack 119-96 had they played each other last week.
If RJ Machismo had played every team in the league each week, they would be 16-6.
If they played every team every week, Zach Attack would be 6-15-1.

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