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Week 2

Weekly
Grade
Started from the top
2-0 181.82
117.36
 
VS
proj
David's Dandy Team
130.38 1-1
111.78

Started from the top outperform expectations, knock off David's Dandy Team in 181.82-130.38 blowout

Both teams exceeded expectations, but Started from the top knocked off David's Dandy Team. Predicted to win 117.36-111.78, Started from the top rolled to a 181.82-130.38 victory over David's Dandy Team. It didn't take long to figure out who would be the frontrunner in this one, as Started from the top grabbed an 82.12-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 85.52 points from Lamar Jackson (318 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 119 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Amon-Ra St. Brown (68 Rush Yds, 116 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). Josh Allen (36.68 points) and Cooper Kupp (27.3) did their part for David's Dandy Team in the loss. Started from the top (2-0) will look to get another win against BaLLCHiNiaNzzz, while David's Dandy Team (1-1) meet Huy's Expert Team in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Started from the top   David's Dandy Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

St. Brown racked up 184 yards from scrimmage and caught 2 touchdown passes as the Lions beat the Commanders 36-27. In doing so, he put up 35.9 points to more-than-triple his 11.78-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Started from the top this week. St. Brown will square off against the Vikings in Week 3.
Amon-Ra St. Brown

Top Player Comparison

Started from the top
Points
% of total points 181.82
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
49.62
22.72
27.3%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
39.8
14.82
21.9%
3
Amon-Ra St. Brown
WR
35.9
11.78
19.7%
4
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
22
12.32
12.1%
David's Dandy Team
Points
% of total points 130.38
1
Josh Allen
QB
36.68
26.77
28.1%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
27.3
19.14
20.9%
3
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
16
11.88
12.3%
4
Evan McPherson
K
13
8.85
10%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 79-yard touchdown run and a 75-yard touchdown pass for Started from the top, while Amon-Ra St. Brown had a 58-yard run and a 49-yard catch, helping Started from the top to an 89.62-7.50 lead.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the scoring was completed, Started from the top became the proud owner of a 112.82-87.60 lead. For Started from the top, Daniel Carlson had a 55-yard field goal. Evan McPherson had a 50-yard field goal for David's Dandy Team, while Deebo Samuel had a 51-yard run.
Monday
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Monday night. For Started from the top, Stefon Diggs had a 46-yard touchdown catch. Josh Allen made the highlight reel for David's Dandy Team with a 46-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Started from the top   David's Dandy Team

What If

Started from the top would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
David's Dandy Team would have lost to just one other team besides Started from the top this week.
Started from the top would be 2-0 if they played David's Dandy Team every week.
Last week, Started from the top would have beaten David's Dandy Team 131.52-96.38.
If Started from the top had played every team in the league each week, they would be 17-1.
If they played every team every week, David's Dandy Team would be 8-10.

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