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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
the player 2 b named
1-0 215.92
174.27
 
VS
proj
Eastside Red Raiders
175.19 0-1
241.21

the player 2 b named brush off projections, earn win against Eastside Red Raiders, 215.92-175.19

the player 2 b named showed up and exceeded expectations, earning a 215.92-175.19 victory over Eastside Red Raiders, which fell short of projections. the player 2 b named never trailed in this one after earning a 17.4-point lead on Thursday behind Jay Ajayi (22.2 points). Jakeem Grant (124 Ret. Yds, 1 Ret. TD) and Andrew Luck (319 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) did everything they could for Eastside Red Raiders in the loss. the player 2 b named (1-0) will look to notch another W against Ices Cubes, while Eastside Red Raiders (0-1) will face off against Spitting Llamas in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  the player 2 b named   Eastside Red Raiders

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Steelers defense scored 71.1% more than their 40.92-point projection with 70 points against the Browns in Week 1. They allowed 21 points, surrendered 327 yards, and intercepted a pass in the 21-21 tie. The Steelers defense ranks #99 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chiefs next week.
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense

Top Player Comparison

the player 2 b named
Points
% of total points 215.92
1
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
70
40.92
32.4%
2
Jay Ajayi
RB
22.2
13.65
10.3%
3
Melvin Gordon III
RB
19.6
16.33
9.1%
4
Jabrill Peppers
S
19.5
11.9
9%
Eastside Red Raiders
Points
% of total points 175.19
1
Jakeem Grant
WR
52.13
31.34
29.8%
2
Andrew Luck
QB
32.46
23.29
18.5%
3
Pharoh Cooper
WR
29
35.08
16.6%
4
Lamar Miller
RB
10.9
13.15
6.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Andrew Luck had a 26-yard touchdown pass for Eastside Red Raiders, who trailed 151.50-146.19 after the early round of games.
Sunday Night
Davante Adams had a 51-yard catch for the player 2 b named, helping the team to a 174.40-146.19 lead.

Points By Position

  the player 2 b named   Eastside Red Raiders

Game Notes

the player 2 b named won even though only six of their 13 starters exceeded their scoring projections.
Eastside Red Raiders had only two of their 13 starters score higher than their projected points.
the player 2 b named won despite starting Joey Bosa, who scored zero points.
the player 2 b named scored more points than their projected total, while Eastside Red Raiders fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 40.73-point margin was the second-largest in the league this week.
On the losing side, Jakeem Grant scored 52.13 points, the second-highest score for a wide receiver this week.

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