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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Strikers
1-1 544.47
442.77
 
VS
proj
FANTASY GURU
298.17 0-2
320.11

Strikers knock off FANTASY GURU in 544.47-298.17 rout

Strikers showed up, rolling to a 544.47-298.17 win over FANTASY GURU, who fell short of projections. FANTASY GURU nabbed a 39.05-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Strikers after that. They were led by Stefon Diggs (12 Rec, 148 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) and Amon-Ra St. Brown (68 Rush Yds, 116 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). Tyler Lockett (48.4 points) and Curtis Samuel (46.23) carried the flag for FANTASY GURU in the loss. Strikers (1-1) will look to keep it rolling against The Devils, while FANTASY GURU (0-2) take on radio in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Strikers   FANTASY GURU

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

St. Brown (68 Rush Yds, 116 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 72.7 points in a 36-27 win over the Commanders in Week 2. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 33.69-point projection. St. Brown ranks #9 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Amon-Ra St. Brown

Top Player Comparison

Strikers
Points
% of total points 544.47
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
83.6
39.28
15.4%
2
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
72.7
33.69
13.4%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
60.1
40.52
11%
4
Joe Burrow
QB
50.52
54.02
9.3%
FANTASY GURU
Points
% of total points 298.17
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
48.4
22.84
16.2%
2
Curtis Samuel
WR
46.23
25.44
15.5%
3
Damien Harris
RB
39.08
23.49
13.1%
4
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
38.05
30.83
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Amon-Ra St. Brown had a 58-yard run and a 49-yard catch for Strikers, while Christian McCaffrey had a 49-yard run for the team, who trailed 183.10-164.25 after the early action.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 55-yard pass for Strikers to contribute to a 452.37-284.97 lead for the team.
Monday
Stefon Diggs had a 46-yard touchdown catch for Strikers during Monday Night Football, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Strikers   FANTASY GURU

What If

Strikers would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
FANTASY GURU would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Strikers would be 2-0 if they played FANTASY GURU every week.
Strikers would have topped FANTASY GURU 421.38-369.9 had they played each other last week.
If Strikers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 16-6.
If they played every team every week, FANTASY GURU would be 3-19.

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