Fantasy Recap – Game Of The Week
Hot Buttered Moose Nuts (108) at Greasy Weasels (104)
(MyFantasyLeague.com Fantasy Times Sources – Sep 20, 2010) In a week 2 UFFLE intra-divisional rivalry, Hot Buttered Moose Nuts squeaked by a tough Greasy Weasels team by a score of 108 to 104, silencing a partisan crowd of 73,819.
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Hot Buttered Moose Nuts were led to their 4 point victory by a 30 point effort from LeSean McCoy, who beat the Detroit Lions defense for 120 rushing yards and 3 rushing TDs in addition to 8 receiving yards. With this performance, McCoy was the number 4 ranked overall fantasy scorer for week 2. They also got help from a 21 point effort from Peyton Manning, who got by the New York Giants defense for 255 passing yards and 3 passing TDs.
“They gave us a big scare,” Hot Buttered Moose Nuts coach Jeremy Griffith said.
Greasy Weasels were helped out in a losing cause by a 33 point effort from Matt Schaub, who tore apart the Washington Redskins defense for 497 passing yards and 3 passing TDs in addition to 2 rushing yards. With this performance, Schaub was the number 3 ranked overall fantasy scorer for week 2. They also got help from a 21 point effort from Andre Johnson, who beat the Washington Redskins defense for 158 receiving yards and 1 receiving TD.
“They own us,” Greasy Weasels coach Mason Mannie said.
Adding salt to the wound, Greasy Weasels could have scored 117 points and earned the win with their best lineup, but Mason Mannie left key players like Mike Nugent and his corresponding 16 points on the bench.
Greasy Weasels drew the short straw with their schedule this week, as their point total would have resulted in a win against 10 out of 12 other potential opponents in week 2.
This brings the record for Hot Buttered Moose Nuts to 2-0, and drops Greasy Weasels to a record of 1-1.
Coming up in week 3, Hot Buttered Moose Nuts are at the 1-1 San Quentin Saints, where San Quentin Saints are an early 7.5-point underdog, while the 0-2 The Undergarments are at Greasy Weasels, where Greasy Weasels are an early 36.5-point favorite, while the 1-1 The Hellfish are at Hot Buttered Moose Nuts, where Hot Buttered Moose Nuts are an early 29-point favorite, while the 1-1 Grid Iron Bullies are at Greasy Weasels, where Greasy Weasels are an early 27-point favorite.