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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Fired by Union
2-0 156
114.47
 
VS
proj
Lambeau Calrissian
135.36 1-1
120.03

Fired by Union knock off Lambeau Calrissian in 156.00-135.36 runaway

Both teams brought their A game, but it was Fired by Union who got the victory, rolling to a 156.00-135.36 win over Lambeau Calrissian. Lambeau Calrissian pulled out to a 24.46-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Fired by Union after that. They were led by Stefon Diggs, who caught 12 passes for 148 yards and 3 touchdowns for 38.8 points, and Cooper Kupp, who caught 11 passes for 108 yards and 2 touchdowns (26.3 points). Amon-Ra St. Brown (68 Rush Yds, 116 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Justin Herbert (334 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) did everything they could for Lambeau Calrissian in the loss. Fired by Union (2-0) will look to earn another win against Fly Eagles Fly, while Lambeau Calrissian (1-1) try to right the ship against Del's Dandy Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Fired by Union   Lambeau Calrissian

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Buccaneers defense allowed only 10 points, surrendered 308 yards, and forced 5 turnovers in a 20-10 win over the Saints. In doing so, they put up 26 points to more-than-quadruple their 6.43-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Fired by Union this week. The Buccaneers will face the Packers next week.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense

Top Player Comparison

Fired by Union
Points
% of total points 156
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
38.8
14.81
24.9%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
26.3
19.14
16.9%
3
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
26
6.43
16.7%
4
Darren Waller
TE
14
11.02
9%
Lambeau Calrissian
Points
% of total points 135.36
1
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
34.9
11.78
25.8%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
24.46
24.09
18.1%
3
D'Andre Swift
RB
15.7
13.1
11.6%
4
Brandon McManus
K
12
9.54
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which Lambeau Calrissian emerged with an 86.86-56.30 lead. For Fired by Union, Tom Brady had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass. Amon-Ra St. Brown had a 58-yard run and a 49-yard catch for Lambeau Calrissian, while D'Andre Swift had a 22-yard touchdown catch and a 50-yard run.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was Lambeau Calrissian who owned the lead, 116.86-109.60. For Fired by Union, Daniel Carlson had a 55-yard field goal. Brandon McManus made the highlight reel for Lambeau Calrissian with a 50-yard field goal.
Monday
Stefon Diggs had a 46-yard touchdown catch for Fired by Union during Monday Night Football, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Fired by Union   Lambeau Calrissian

What If

Fired by Union would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Lambeau Calrissian would not have lost to any other team in the league besides Fired by Union this week.
If they played Lambeau Calrissian every week, Fired by Union would be 2-0 this season.
Fired by Union would have been victorious over Lambeau Calrissian 131.48-131.16 had they played each other last week.
If Fired by Union had played every team in the league each week, they would be 16-2.
If they played every team every week, Lambeau Calrissian would be 14-4.

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