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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
RIO TOKYO
2-0 254
229.97
 
VS
proj
My Pitts Smell Bad
244 1-1
193.31

RIO TOKYO come back to win against My Pitts Smell Bad in 254-244 duel

Both teams brought their A game and outperformed their projected point totals, but RIO TOKYO got the best of My Pitts Smell Bad. Predicted to prevail by a score of 230-193, RIO TOKYO staged an impressive comeback for a 254-244 victory over My Pitts Smell Bad. After trailing 244-229 heading into Monday night, RIO TOKYO staged a comeback behind the Minnesota Vikings defense (24 Pts Allowed, 486 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) and Kene Nwangwu . The Jacksonville Jaguars defense (0 Pts Allowed, 218 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) and Nick Bosa (4 Tackles, 2 Sacks) were the top performers for My Pitts Smell Bad in defeat. RIO TOKYO (2-0) will look to sustain their winning ways against jake's Legendary Team, while My Pitts Smell Bad (1-1) attempt to get back in the win column against Hangtime.

Matchup Timeline

  RIO TOKYO   My Pitts Smell Bad

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 318 yards , running for 119 yards and scoring 4 touchdowns against the Dolphins, Jackson registered 70 points this week. He more-than-tripled his 22.15-point projection in the 42-38 loss. Jackson ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Patriots next week.
Lamar Jackson

Top Player Comparison

RIO TOKYO
Points
% of total points 254
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
70
22.15
27.6%
2
Jordyn Brooks
LB
32
30.23
12.6%
3
Devin Duvernay
WR
30
11.96
11.8%
4
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
24
26.33
9.4%
My Pitts Smell Bad
Points
% of total points 244
1
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
43
18.52
17.6%
2
Nick Bosa
DE
28
17.99
11.5%
3
Vonn Bell
S
28
22.82
11.5%
4
The Atlanta Falcons defense
DEF
25
10.9
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, after which RIO TOKYO became the proud owner of a 151-150 lead. For RIO TOKYO, Lamar Jackson had a 79-yard touchdown run and a 75-yard touchdown pass. D'Andre Swift had a 22-yard touchdown catch and a 50-yard run for My Pitts Smell Bad, while Mac Jones had a 44-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 22-yard touchdown pass for RIO TOKYO, who trailed 244-229 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  RIO TOKYO   My Pitts Smell Bad

What If

RIO TOKYO would have beaten 12 other teams besides My Pitts Smell Bad this week.
My Pitts Smell Bad would have lost to seven other teams besides RIO TOKYO this week.
If they played My Pitts Smell Bad every week, RIO TOKYO would be 2-0 this season.
Last week, RIO TOKYO would have gotten the victory over My Pitts Smell Bad 269-235.
If RIO TOKYO had played every team in the league each week, they would be 29-8-1.
If they played every team every week, My Pitts Smell Bad would be 24-14.

Coach Talk

RIO TOKYO
Football is all about exploiting the mismatches. Our team found one this past week and thoroughly dominated My Pitts Smell Bad at the quarterback position (86 points to 17).
My Pitts Smell Bad
Yo, My Pitts Smell Bad, what did your wideouts do to annoy their quarterbacks this week? With only 17 total targets in Week 2, our seven wide receivers clearly need to get on their QBs' good sides this week in practice.