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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
LIONPWR
2-0 231.2
216.66
 
VS
proj
Stay Cappin
213.25 1-1
227.79

Back-and-forth battle ends with LIONPWR topping Stay Cappin, 231.20-213.25

What a whirlwind! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, LIONPWR earned a hard-fought victory over Stay Cappin, earning a 231.20-213.25 win. LIONPWR were led by Lamar Jackson (50.8 points) and Drake London (24.6), while Nick Chubb (87 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 26 Rec Yds) and Derek Carr (252 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) led the way for Stay Cappin in the loss. LIONPWR (2-0) will look to keep it rolling against Patriot Killer, while Stay Cappin (1-1) attempt to get back in the win column against Naked Bootlegs.

Matchup Timeline

  LIONPWR   Stay Cappin

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Samuel scored 22.9 points against the Lions in Week 2 to more-than-double his 11.37-point projection. He racked up 99 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on LIONPWR this week. Next week, Samuel will go up against the Eagles.
Curtis Samuel

Top Player Comparison

LIONPWR
Points
% of total points 231.2
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
50.8
28.15
22%
2
Drake London
WR
24.6
10.86
10.6%
3
Curtis Samuel
WR
22.9
11.37
9.9%
4
Aaron Rodgers
QB
22.7
25.75
9.8%
Stay Cappin
Points
% of total points 213.25
1
Nick Chubb
RB
32.3
13.67
15.1%
2
Derek Carr
QB
25.5
25.41
12%
3
Joe Burrow
QB
19.55
26.61
9.2%
4
Darren Waller
TE
17
13.58
8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 79-yard touchdown run and a 75-yard touchdown pass for LIONPWR, contributing to a 113.00-85.20 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout plays on Sunday afternoon, but after the results were tallied, Stay Cappin owned a 201.65-190.00 lead. For LIONPWR, Brandon McManus had a 50-yard field goal. Deebo Samuel made the highlight reel for Stay Cappin with a 51-yard run.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 55-yard pass for LIONPWR, helping the team to a 222.70-201.65 lead.

Points By Position

  LIONPWR   Stay Cappin

What If

LIONPWR would have beaten seven other teams besides Stay Cappin this week.
Stay Cappin would have lost to three other teams besides LIONPWR this week.
If they played Stay Cappin every week, LIONPWR would be 1-1 this season.
Stay Cappin would have defeated LIONPWR 256.25-209.9 had they played each other last week.
If LIONPWR had played every team in the league each week, they would be 13-5.
If they played every team every week, Stay Cappin would be 14-4.

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