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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Sonny's side hoe(;
1-0 108.66
112.03
 
VS
proj
BEEFCAKE!!
94.84 0-1
106.02

BEEFCAKE!! fall short of expectations, fall to Sonny's side hoe(;, 108.66-94.84

BEEFCAKE!! underachieved compared to their projected point total, as Sonny's side hoe(; secured a 108.66-94.84 victory. BEEFCAKE!! grabbed a 20.84-point lead on Thursday behind outstanding efforts from the Philadelphia Eagles defense, who allowed only 12 points, surrendered 299 yards, and intercepted a pass for 18 points, and Matt Ryan, who passed for 251 yards (9.84 points). But Sonny's side hoe(; held the lead the rest of the way, powered by from Philip Rivers (424 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and the Los Angeles Rams defense (13 Pts Allowed, 395 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers). Sonny's side hoe(; (1-0) will look to build on their success against Kamara Sutra, while BEEFCAKE!! (0-1) match up against DesertFox in an effort to earn their first win.

Matchup Timeline

  Sonny's side hoe(;   BEEFCAKE!!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 13 points, surrendering 395 yards, and intercepting 3 passes against the Raiders, the Rams defense registered 24 points this week. They nearly doubled their 12.11-point projection in the 33-13 win. The Rams defense will face the Cardinals next week.
The Los Angeles Rams defense

Top Player Comparison

Sonny's side hoe(;
Points
% of total points 108.66
1
Philip Rivers
QB
35.96
23.19
33.1%
2
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
24
12.11
22.1%
3
Melvin Gordon III
RB
18.6
16.26
17.1%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
10.2
10.07
9.4%
BEEFCAKE!!
Points
% of total points 94.84
1
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
18
11.2
19%
2
Greg Zuerlein
K
17
11.7
17.9%
3
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
14.9
10
15.7%
4
Kenny Golladay
WR
11.4
7.76
12%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Matt Bryant had a 52-yard field goal for Sonny's side hoe(;, who trailed 27.84-7 after the Thursday night game.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was Sonny's side hoe(; who took the lead, 73.86-66.44. For Sonny's side hoe(;, Philip Rivers had a 20-yard touchdown pass. JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 67-yard catch for BEEFCAKE!!, while Stefon Diggs had a 22-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Greg Zuerlein had a 55-yard field goal for BEEFCAKE!!.

Points By Position

  Sonny's side hoe(;   BEEFCAKE!!

Game Notes

Sonny's side hoe(; got the victory despite the fact that only four of their nine starters exceeded their scoring projections.
BEEFCAKE!! lost despite five of their nine starters scoring above their projected points.
Sonny's side hoe(; won despite starting Doug Baldwin, who scored zero points.
Sonny's side hoe(; had three players score more points than the leading scorer for BEEFCAKE!!.
Both teams failed to reach their projected point total.
The matchup's 13.82-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Not only did Sonny's side hoe(; win, but they also easily covered the 6.01-point projected margin of victory.

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