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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Jags paid too much for Kirk
1-1 149.52
115.88
 
VS
proj
Living on Burrowed Time
75.36 1-1
108.91

Jags paid too much for Kirk earn win over Living on Burrowed Time in 149.52-75.36 blowout

Jags paid too much for Kirk outperformed expectations, rolling to a 149.52-75.36 win over Living on Burrowed Time, who fell short of projections. Living on Burrowed Time earned a 6.00-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Jags paid too much for Kirk after that. They were led by Amon-Ra St. Brown (68 Rush Yds, 116 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Jalen Hurts (333 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 57 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs). Joe Burrow (199 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 26 Rush Yds) and David Montgomery (122 Rush Yds, 14 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Living on Burrowed Time in the loss. Jags paid too much for Kirk (1-1) will look to build on their success against Tony Romo Man Love, while Living on Burrowed Time (1-1) will face Saints and Sinners in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Jags paid too much for Kirk   Living on Burrowed Time

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 184 yards from scrimmage and catching 2 touchdown passes against the Commanders, St. Brown registered 34.9 points this week. He nearly tripled his 11.78-point projection in the 36-27 win. St. Brown ranks #9 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Amon-Ra St. Brown

Top Player Comparison

Jags paid too much for Kirk
Points
% of total points 149.52
1
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
34.9
11.78
23.3%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
34.02
24.39
22.8%
3
Christian Kirk
WR
22.8
10.93
15.2%
4
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
10.7
13.46
7.2%
Living on Burrowed Time
Points
% of total points 75.36
1
Joe Burrow
QB
16.56
20.2
22%
2
David Montgomery
RB
14.6
10.8
19.4%
3
Allen Robinson II
WR
13.3
10.38
17.6%
4
Mike Evans
WR
7.6
13.54
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Amon-Ra St. Brown had a 58-yard run and a 49-yard catch for Jags paid too much for Kirk to contribute to a 77.90-15.80 lead for the team.
Monday
Jalen Hurts had a 53-yard touchdown pass and a 26-yard touchdown run for Jags paid too much for Kirk during Monday Night Football, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Jags paid too much for Kirk   Living on Burrowed Time

What If

Jags paid too much for Kirk would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Living on Burrowed Time would have lost to nine other teams besides Jags paid too much for Kirk this week.
Jags paid too much for Kirk would be 2-0 if they played Living on Burrowed Time every week.
Last week, Jags paid too much for Kirk would have defeated Living on Burrowed Time 103.92-90.12.
If Jags paid too much for Kirk had played every team in the league each week, they would be 18-4.
If they played every team every week, Living on Burrowed Time would be 3-19.

Coach Talk

Jags paid too much for Kirk
The key to success in football is creating mismatches. Thanks to a sound performance from Jalen Hurts, we doubled up Living on Burrowed Time at the quarterback position this past week (34.02 points to 16.56). Hurts went 26-for-31 for 333 yards, one TD, and an INT in a 24-7 victory over the Vikings.
Living on Burrowed Time
Yo, Living on Burrowed Time, did your pass-catchers talk bad about their quarterbacks or something? With just 11 targets combined this past week, our starting receiver crew (two WR, one TE) clearly got on the bad side of their respective QBs.