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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
StillBetterThanKalab
2-0 146.3
128.95
 
VS
proj
Sparkles and Pleases!
89.65 1-1
126.32

StillBetterThanKalab brush off projections, earn win against Sparkles and Pleases! in 146.30-89.65 beatdown

StillBetterThanKalab stepped up, cruising to a 146.30-89.65 win over Sparkles and Pleases!, who fell short of projections. The matchup was over almost as soon as it started, as StillBetterThanKalab jumped out to a 30.7-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar showings from Amari Cooper (25.1 points) and Michael Thomas (18.5). Russell Wilson (219 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Dallas Goedert (5 Rec, 82 Rec Yds) did their part for Sparkles and Pleases! in the loss. StillBetterThanKalab (2-0) will look to sustain their momentum against Charlie's Tunas, while Sparkles and Pleases! (1-1) attempt to get back in the win column against Kissing Cousins.

Matchup Timeline

  StillBetterThanKalab   Sparkles and Pleases!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 31-30 loss to the Jets, Cooper scored 25.1 points to more-than-double his 11.93-point projection. He caught 9 passes for 101 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on StillBetterThanKalab this week. Next week, Cooper will play the Steelers.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

StillBetterThanKalab
Points
% of total points 146.3
1
Aaron Jones
RB
32
16.81
21.9%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
31.8
23.14
21.7%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
25.1
11.93
17.2%
4
Michael Thomas
WR
18.5
14.07
12.6%
Sparkles and Pleases!
Points
% of total points 89.65
1
Russell Wilson
QB
13.25
24.24
14.8%
2
Dallas Goedert
TE
13.2
11.26
14.7%
3
A.J. Brown
WR
11.9
17.08
13.3%
4
Miles Sanders
RB
11.6
11.78
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, but after the dust settled, StillBetterThanKalab owned a 104.30-36.15 lead. For StillBetterThanKalab, Brandon McManus had a 50-yard field goal. Russell Wilson made the highlight reel for Sparkles and Pleases! with a 22-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  StillBetterThanKalab   Sparkles and Pleases!

What If

StillBetterThanKalab would have beaten 10 other teams besides Sparkles and Pleases! this week.
Sparkles and Pleases! would have lost to 11 other teams besides StillBetterThanKalab this week.
StillBetterThanKalab would be 1-1 if they played Sparkles and Pleases! every week.
Last week, Sparkles and Pleases! would have been victorious over StillBetterThanKalab 142-128.7.
If StillBetterThanKalab had played every team in the league each week, they would be 20-6.
If they played every team every week, Sparkles and Pleases! would be 13-13.

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