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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Mario's Mind-Blowing Team
2-0 977.1
873.12
 
VS
proj
chris's Spectacular Team
974.1 0-2
838.53

Mario's Mind-Blowing Team defy expectations, come back to win against chris's Spectacular Team in 977.1-974.1 nailbiter

Both teams stepped up and beat their projected point totals, but Mario's Mind-Blowing Team got the best of chris's Spectacular Team. Predicted to win 873.1-838.5, Mario's Mind-Blowing Team came back to earn a 977.1-974.1 victory over chris's Spectacular Team. Mario's Mind-Blowing Team trailed 974.1-793.1 heading into Monday night, but the team charged back behind Davante Adams (8 Rec, 121 Rec Yds). Diontae Johnson (9 Rec, 105 Rec Yds) and Ryan Tannehill (347 Pass Yds, 27 Rush Yds) were the leading scorers for chris's Spectacular Team in the loss. Mario's Mind-Blowing Team (2-0) will look to keep it rolling against Cash Daddy, while chris's Spectacular Team (0-2) try to earn their first W against Excellence of Execution.

Matchup Timeline

  Mario's Mind-Blowing Team   chris's Spectacular Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Adams was one of five starters to overachieve for Mario's Mind-Blowing Team this week. He scored 184 points (8 Rec, 121 Rec Yds) in a 35-17 win over the Lions to beat his 109.37-point projection. Adams ranks #85 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Davante Adams

Top Player Comparison

Mario's Mind-Blowing Team
Points
% of total points 977.1
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
194.4
148.06
19.9%
2
Davante Adams
WR
184
109.37
18.8%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
166
99.39
17%
4
Matt Ryan
QB
137.7
89.59
14.1%
chris's Spectacular Team
Points
% of total points 974.1
1
Diontae Johnson
WR
169
91.23
17.3%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
165.5
100.92
17%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
156.1
134.26
16%
4
David Montgomery
RB
98
99.91
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Diontae Johnson had a 41-yard catch for chris's Spectacular Team, while Nick Chubb had a 26-yard touchdown run, helping chris's Spectacular Team to an 808.6-484.4 lead.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the dust settled, chris's Spectacular Team became the proud owner of a 974.1-788.1 lead. For Mario's Mind-Blowing Team, Keenan Allen had a 42-yard catch. Ryan Tannehill made the highlight reel for chris's Spectacular Team with a 51-yard pass.
Monday
Davante Adams had a 50-yard catch for Mario's Mind-Blowing Team during Monday Night Football, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Mario's Mind-Blowing Team   chris's Spectacular Team

What If

Mario's Mind-Blowing Team would have beaten seven other teams besides chris's Spectacular Team this week.
chris's Spectacular Team would have lost to just three other teams besides Mario's Mind-Blowing Team this week.
If they played chris's Spectacular Team every week, Mario's Mind-Blowing Team would be 2-0 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Mario's Mind-Blowing Team would have been victorious over chris's Spectacular Team 1,106-765.8.
If Mario's Mind-Blowing Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 19-3.
If they played every team every week, chris's Spectacular Team would be 9-13.

Coach Talk

Mario's Mind-Blowing Team
Close wins like this are paramount for the locker room. Persevering through the toughest of times and triumphing in the face of adversity... look for the team chemistry on Mario's Mind-Blowing Team to be sky-high heading into Week 3.
chris's Spectacular Team
Your quarterback tossed three interceptions and just a pair of touchdowns? I guess we're presented with a couple of options here. Was Joe Burrow actually that out-of-tune with his receiving crew, or were the Bears just that strong defending the pass? The judgment is yours to make, chris's Spectacular Team, as you manage your lineup for Week 3 and beyond!