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Week 16

Weekly
Grade
2 Gurleys 1 Kupp
7-9 143.01
98.23
 
VS
proj
Vikes
84.1 6-10
106.16

2 Gurleys 1 Kupp smirk at expectations, defeat Vikes in 143.01-84.10 romp

2 Gurleys 1 Kupp exceeded their projected point total, rolling to a 143.01-84.10 win over Vikes, who fell short of projections. 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp never trailed in this one after nabbing a 2.40-point lead on Thursday behind Tyler Conklin (5.4 points). A.J. Brown (6 Rec, 103 Rec Yds) and George Pickens (5 Rec, 57 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for Vikes in the loss. This marks the second time this season 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp have gotten the best of Vikes, after winning 136.4-82.42 in their last matchup. 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp (7-9) will look to get another win against Project Sasquatch, while Vikes (6-10) will face BosTom81 in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  2 Gurleys 1 Kupp   Vikes

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gay made all 3 of his FG attempts as the Rams beat the Broncos 51-14. In doing so, he put up 19 points to more-than-double his 6.72-point projection, the second-highest percent increase of any K in the league this season. Next week, Gay will play the Chargers.
Matt Gay

Top Player Comparison

2 Gurleys 1 Kupp
Points
% of total points 143.01
1
CeeDee Lamb
WR
30
14.94
21%
2
Daniel Jones
QB
20.76
15.64
14.5%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
20.7
10.82
14.5%
4
Matt Gay
K
19
6.72
13.3%
Vikes
Points
% of total points 84.1
1
A.J. Brown
WR
14.3
14.1
17%
2
George Pickens
WR
14.2
7.27
16.9%
3
Tyler Allgeier
RB
14.2
6.76
16.9%
4
Najee Harris
RB
13
11.12
15.5%

Matchup Highlights

Saturday
Both teams had players with big-time plays Saturday, but it was 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp who emerged with the lead, 80.46-72.10. For 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp, CeeDee Lamb had a 36-yard touchdown catch. A.J. Brown made the highlight reel for Vikes with a 48-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Matt Gay had a 55-yard field goal and a 53-yard field goal for 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp to contribute to a 102.86-78.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Leonard Fournette had a 44-yard catch for 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp, helping the team to a 143.01-78.60 lead.

Points By Position

  2 Gurleys 1 Kupp   Vikes

What If

2 Gurleys 1 Kupp would have beaten eight other teams besides Vikes this week.
Vikes would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
2 Gurleys 1 Kupp would be 9-7 if they played Vikes every week.
Last week, Vikes would have been victorious over 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp 128.12-66.3.
2 Gurleys 1 Kupp would be 5-9 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Vikes.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp, Vikes would be 6-8.
If 2 Gurleys 1 Kupp had played every team in the league each week, they would be 69-107.
If they played every team every week, Vikes would be 53-123.

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