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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Polar Express
1-1 224.16
197.81
 
VS
proj
Oilers
178.62 0-2
183.2

Polar Express defeat Oilers, 224.16-178.62

Polar Express outperformed their projected point total, securing a 224.16-178.62 win over Oilers, who fell short of projections. Oilers earned a 26.10-point lead on Thursday, but Polar Express held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Jaylen Waddle, who caught 11 passes for 171 yards and 2 touchdowns for 47.6 points, and Aaron Jones, who racked up 170 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns (35.5 points). Josh Allen (317 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds) and Derek Carr (252 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) led the charge for Oilers in the loss. Polar Express (1-1) will look to earn another win against Skyedog KC's Team, while Oilers (0-2) face waterloo vikes in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Polar Express   Oilers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Waddle (11 Rec, 171 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 47.6 points against the Ravens in Week 2. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 15.37-point projection. Waddle ranks #11 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
Jaylen Waddle

Top Player Comparison

Polar Express
Points
% of total points 224.16
1
Jaylen Waddle
WR
47.6
15.37
21.2%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
35.5
18.85
15.8%
3
Trevor Lawrence
QB
22.5
21.02
10%
4
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
20.82
11.7
9.3%
Oilers
Points
% of total points 178.62
1
Josh Allen
QB
39.68
30.25
22.2%
2
Derek Carr
QB
22.98
23.28
12.9%
3
CeeDee Lamb
WR
19.6
17.68
11%
4
DeVonta Smith
WR
19.5
11.71
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jaylen Waddle had a 59-yard catch for Polar Express, while Christian McCaffrey had a 49-yard run to contribute to a 153.74-28.26 lead for Polar Express.
Monday
Josh Allen had a 46-yard touchdown pass for Oilers.

Points By Position

  Polar Express   Oilers

What If

Polar Express would have beaten seven other teams besides Oilers this week.
Oilers would have lost to five other teams besides Polar Express this week.
If Polar Express played Oilers every week this season, they'd be 2-0.
Had they played each other last week, Polar Express would have beaten Oilers 179.42-137.62.
If Polar Express had played every team in the league each week, they would be 11-7.
If they played every team every week, Oilers would be 3-15.

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