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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Birdzilla
2-0 152.38
119.85
 
VS
proj
Eat it!
135.74 0-2
118.18

Birdzilla come back to knock off Eat it!, 152.38-135.74

Both teams outperformed projections, but it was Birdzilla who got the victory, rallying for a 152.38-135.74 win over Eat it!. Trailing 121.90-92.70 heading into Monday night, Birdzilla came storming back behind Josh Allen, who passed for 317 yards and 4 touchdowns for 37.68 points, and the Buffalo Bills defense, who allowed only 7 points, surrendered 187 yards, and forced 4 turnovers (22 points). Tyreek Hill (11 Rec, 190 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense (10 Pts Allowed, 308 Yds Allowed, 5 Turnovers) led the charge for Eat it! in the loss. Birdzilla (2-0) will look to keep it rolling against Covid Kingdom, while Eat it! (0-2) take on IF I DIE I DIE in an effort to earn their first victory.

Matchup Timeline

  Birdzilla   Eat it!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Jets in Week 2, Cooper caught 9 passes for 101 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 20.6 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Birdzilla this week. Cooper will go up against the Steelers in Week 3.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

Birdzilla
Points
% of total points 152.38
1
Josh Allen
QB
37.68
28.09
24.7%
2
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
22
11.62
14.4%
3
Mark Andrews
TE
21.2
12.18
13.9%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
20.6
9.79
13.5%
Eat it!
Points
% of total points 135.74
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
36.5
13.79
26.9%
2
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
32
8.85
23.6%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
14.8
18.05
10.9%
4
Darren Waller
TE
14
11.02
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tyreek Hill had a 60-yard touchdown catch and a 48-yard touchdown catch for Eat it!, while Christian McCaffrey had a 49-yard run, contributing to a 94.40-53.60 lead for Eat it!.
Sunday Late
Evan McPherson had a 50-yard field goal for Birdzilla, who trailed 121.90-78.10 after the late action.
Monday
Josh Allen had a 46-yard touchdown pass for Birdzilla on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Birdzilla   Eat it!

What If

Birdzilla would have beaten nine other teams besides Eat it! this week.
Eat it! would have lost to just one other team besides Birdzilla this week.
Birdzilla would be 2-0 if they played Eat it! every week.
Birdzilla would have been victorious over Eat it! 115.78-114.28 had they played each other last week.
If Birdzilla had played every team in the league each week, they would be 18-4.
If they played every team every week, Eat it! would be 16-6.

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