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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
HAWGWILD
2-0 205.48
180.07
 
VS
proj
Black Flag
181.16 1-1
185.93

HAWGWILD defy projections, defeat Black Flag, 205.48-181.16

HAWGWILD outperformed their projected point total, earning a 205.48-181.16 win over Black Flag, who fell short of projections. Black Flag grabbed a 17.91-point lead on Thursday, but HAWGWILD held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Nick Chubb (35.3 points) and Kyler Murray (34.88). Justin Herbert (36.46 points) and Courtland Sutton (24.7) were the leaders for Black Flag in the loss. HAWGWILD (2-0) will look to keep it rolling against Butt smokers, while Black Flag (1-1) try to get some positive momentum against StarLords.

Matchup Timeline

  HAWGWILD   Black Flag

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 113 yards from scrimmage and running for 3 touchdowns against the Jets, Chubb registered 35.3 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 15.8-point projection in the 31-30 loss. Chubb ranks #14 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Steelers next week.
Nick Chubb

Top Player Comparison

HAWGWILD
Points
% of total points 205.48
1
Nick Chubb
RB
35.3
15.8
17.2%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
34.88
30.7
17%
3
Mike Williams
WR
28.3
16.61
13.8%
4
DeVonta Smith
WR
17.5
10.95
8.5%
Black Flag
Points
% of total points 181.16
1
Justin Herbert
QB
36.46
33.28
20.1%
2
Courtland Sutton
WR
24.7
16.96
13.6%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
20.8
23.33
11.5%
4
Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah
LB
14.25
8.62
7.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Christian McCaffrey had a 49-yard run for Black Flag to contribute to a 126.66-102.95 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Daniel Carlson had a 55-yard field goal for HAWGWILD, contributing to a 182.73-159.61 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  HAWGWILD   Black Flag

What If

HAWGWILD would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Black Flag would have lost to just four other teams besides HAWGWILD this week.
If they played Black Flag every week, HAWGWILD would be 2-0 this season.
HAWGWILD would have defeated Black Flag 204.43-179.71 had they played each other last week.
If HAWGWILD had played every team in the league each week, they would be 34-4.
If they played every team every week, Black Flag would be 26-12.

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