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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Sada's Gardeners
1-1 110.56
108.69
 
VS
proj
OleOle Royal Stars
104.48 1-1
115.61

Despite top scorer Murray, OleOle Royal Stars fall to Sada's Gardeners, 110.56-104.48

Kyler Murray racked up 26.88 points for OleOle Royal Stars, the best total in the matchup and 10th-highest in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to defeat Sada's Gardeners, who emerged victorious with a 110.56-104.48 victory. Sada's Gardeners nabbed a 24.46-point lead on Thursday behind an impressive effort from Justin Herbert, who passed for 334 yards and 3 touchdowns, and never looked back. Kyler Murray (277 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 28 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Mark Andrews (9 Rec, 104 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the top scorers for OleOle Royal Stars in the loss. Sada's Gardeners (1-1) will look to add to their success against Kastani Packers, while OleOle Royal Stars (1-1) will meet Little Pine in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Sada's Gardeners   OleOle Royal Stars

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 7 points, surrendering 216 yards, and forcing 3 turnovers against the Seahawks, the 49ers defense recorded 15 points this week. They scored 73.6% more than their 8.64-point projection in the 27-7 win. The 49ers defense ranks #4 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Broncos next week.
The San Francisco 49ers defense

Top Player Comparison

Sada's Gardeners
Points
% of total points 110.56
1
Justin Herbert
QB
24.46
24.09
22.1%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
15.5
11.33
14%
3
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
15
8.64
13.6%
4
Christian McCaffrey
RB
14.8
18.05
13.4%
OleOle Royal Stars
Points
% of total points 104.48
1
Kyler Murray
QB
26.88
22.95
25.7%
2
Mark Andrews
TE
21.2
12.18
20.3%
3
Courtland Sutton
WR
16.2
12.7
15.5%
4
Devin Duvernay
WR
11.2
7.94
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Sada's Gardeners boasted a 63.16-55.70 lead. For Sada's Gardeners, Christian McCaffrey had a 49-yard run. Justin Tucker made the highlight reel for OleOle Royal Stars with a 51-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Daniel Carlson had a 55-yard field goal for Sada's Gardeners, contributing to a 104.46-98.78 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Sada's Gardeners   OleOle Royal Stars

What If

Sada's Gardeners would have beaten four other teams besides OleOle Royal Stars this week.
OleOle Royal Stars would have lost to six other teams besides Sada's Gardeners this week.
If Sada's Gardeners played OleOle Royal Stars every week this season, they'd be 1-1.
Had they played each other last week, OleOle Royal Stars would have been victorious over Sada's Gardeners 117.02-87.86.
If Sada's Gardeners had played every team in the league each week, they would be 5-17.
If they played every team every week, OleOle Royal Stars would be 14-8.

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