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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Kevin's Standout Team
1-1 107.4
99.25
 
VS
proj
Pat Elliott's Legit Team
83.66 0-2
109.28

Pat Elliott's Legit Team fall to Kevin's Standout Team, 107.40-83.66

There's no way around it, Pat Elliott's Legit Team dropped the ball, at least compared to projections, as Kevin's Standout Team secured a 107.40-83.66 win. Kevin's Standout Team earned an 18.7-point lead early Sunday afternoon. Pat Elliott's Legit Team came back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by Russell Wilson (12.06 points) and Tyler Higbee (10.6). Unphased, Kevin's Standout Team made a run on Monday night with their back against the wall, as Tyler Bass (12 points) and Dalvin Cook (5.6) put them back in the lead for good. Kevin's Standout Team (1-1) will look to keep it rolling against You Dirty Rat, while Pat Elliott's Legit Team (0-2) attempt to get their first win against Wins These Things 4.

Matchup Timeline

  Kevin's Standout Team   Pat Elliott's Legit Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Buccaneers defense was one of four starters to overachieve for Kevin's Standout Team this week. They scored 26 points (10 Pts Allowed, 308 Yds Allowed, 5 Turnovers) against the Saints in Week 2 to more-than-quadruple their 6.43-point projection. The Buccaneers defense ranks #21 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Packers next week.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense

Top Player Comparison

Kevin's Standout Team
Points
% of total points 107.4
1
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
26
6.43
24.2%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
20.6
9.78
19.2%
3
David Montgomery
RB
14.6
10.8
13.6%
4
Tyler Bass
K
12
11.1
11.2%
Pat Elliott's Legit Team
Points
% of total points 83.66
1
Russell Wilson
QB
12.06
22.15
14.4%
2
Antonio Gibson
RB
11.1
12.79
13.3%
3
Tyler Higbee
TE
10.6
9.09
12.7%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
10.2
10.81
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, Kevin's Standout Team had a 56.00-37.30 lead. For Kevin's Standout Team, Tom Brady had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass. Greg Zuerlein made the highlight reel for Pat Elliott's Legit Team with a 57-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 22-yard touchdown pass for Pat Elliott's Legit Team, contributing to an 83.66-67.60 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Kevin's Standout Team   Pat Elliott's Legit Team

What If

Kevin's Standout Team would have beaten three other teams besides Pat Elliott's Legit Team this week.
Pat Elliott's Legit Team would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If they played Pat Elliott's Legit Team every week, Kevin's Standout Team would be 1-1 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Pat Elliott's Legit Team would have gotten the win over Kevin's Standout Team 117.5-73.88.
If Kevin's Standout Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 4-14.
If they played every team every week, Pat Elliott's Legit Team would be 7-11.

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