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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
The Cobra Kai
1-0 243.06
172.83
 
VS
proj
Spitting Llamas
216.56 0-1
192

The Cobra Kai brush off projections, knock off Spitting Llamas, 243.06-216.56

Both teams stepped up and beat projections, as The Cobra Kai took down Spitting Llamas. Predicted to come up short by a score of 192-172.83, The Cobra Kai earned a 243.06-216.56 win over Spitting Llamas. The Cobra Kai jumped out to a 64.5-point lead on Thursday behind a impressive performance from the Philadelphia Eagles defense (70 points) and never looked back. The Jacksonville Jaguars defense (15 Pts Allowed, 324 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) and Drew Brees (439 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) were the leading scorers for Spitting Llamas in the loss. The Cobra Kai (1-0) will look to notch another win against Keith's Team, while Spitting Llamas (0-1) meet Eastside Red Raiders in an effort to get their first victory.

Matchup Timeline

  The Cobra Kai   Spitting Llamas

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Stills scored 30.6 points against the Titans in Week 1 to more-than-triple his 9.2-point projection. He caught 4 passes for 106 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on The Cobra Kai this week. In Week 2, Stills and the Dolphins will face the Jets.
Kenny Stills

Top Player Comparison

The Cobra Kai
Points
% of total points 243.06
1
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
70
39.91
28.8%
2
T.J. Watt
LB
31.5
10.49
13%
3
Kenny Stills
WR
30.6
9.2
12.6%
4
Kirk Cousins
QB
22.36
23.96
9.2%
Spitting Llamas
Points
% of total points 216.56
1
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
60
46.34
27.7%
2
Drew Brees
QB
58.56
24.74
27%
3
Harrison Smith
S
21.5
9.75
9.9%
4
Greg Zuerlein
K
17
12.2
7.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was The Cobra Kai who claimed the lead, 243.06-198.56. Kenny Stills had a 75-yard touchdown catch for The Cobra Kai, while Kirk Cousins had a 22-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Drew Brees had a 28-yard touchdown pass for Spitting Llamas, while Rob Gronkowski had a 21-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Greg Zuerlein had a 55-yard field goal for Spitting Llamas.

Points By Position

  The Cobra Kai   Spitting Llamas

Game Notes

The Cobra Kai had seven of their 13 starting players exceed their projected point totals.
Spitting Llamas had only six of their 13 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as each team had a starter score zero points.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
This matchup featured the week's two highest-scoring teams.
The matchup's 26.5-point margin was the fifth-largest in the league this week.

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