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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Niners Nation
2-0 117.06
120.65
 
VS
proj
Dem Ninja’s Out Here
85.7 0-2
105.87

Dem Ninja’s Out Here fall short of expectations, lose to Niners Nation in 117.06-85.70 runaway

There's no sugarcoating it, Dem Ninja’s Out Here underdelivered, at least based on projections, as Niners Nation cruised to a 117.06-85.70 win. Dem Ninja’s Out Here took a 29.90-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 28.9 points from Mike Williams (8 Rec, 113 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Travis Kelce (5 Rec, 51 Rec Yds). But it was all Niners Nation after that. They were led by Cooper Kupp (11 Rec, 108 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Aaron Rodgers (234 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds). Niners Nation (2-0) will look to earn another W against The_Legend_is_Real, while Dem Ninja’s Out Here (0-2) attempt to earn their first W against Pickett fences.

Matchup Timeline

  Niners Nation   Dem Ninja’s Out Here

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kupp (11 Rec, 108 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 26.3 points against the Falcons in Week 2. His scoring output was 37.4% more than his 19.14-point projection. Kupp ranks #8 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
Cooper Kupp

Top Player Comparison

Niners Nation
Points
% of total points 117.06
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
26.3
19.14
22.5%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
16.36
19.26
14%
3
Darren Waller
TE
14
11.02
12%
4
Deebo Samuel
WR
12.2
14.33
10.4%
Dem Ninja’s Out Here
Points
% of total points 85.7
1
Mike Williams
WR
21.3
12.69
24.9%
2
D'Andre Swift
RB
15.7
13.1
18.3%
3
Miles Sanders
RB
10.1
10.72
11.8%
4
Tom Brady
QB
9.4
19.41
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
D'Andre Swift had a 22-yard touchdown catch and a 50-yard run for Dem Ninja’s Out Here, while Tom Brady had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass, helping Dem Ninja’s Out Here to a 63.40-36.20 lead.
Sunday Late
Deebo Samuel had a 51-yard run for Niners Nation, while Brandon McManus had a 50-yard field goal, helping Niners Nation to a 100.70-68.40 lead.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 55-yard pass for Niners Nation, helping the team to a 117.06-68.40 lead.

Points By Position

  Niners Nation   Dem Ninja’s Out Here

What If

Niners Nation would have beaten five other teams besides Dem Ninja’s Out Here this week.
Dem Ninja’s Out Here would have lost to seven other teams besides Niners Nation this week.
If they played Dem Ninja’s Out Here every week, Niners Nation would be 2-0 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Niners Nation would have beaten Dem Ninja’s Out Here 103.6-99.18.
If Niners Nation had played every team in the league each week, they would be 10-8.
If they played every team every week, Dem Ninja’s Out Here would be 2-16.

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