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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
A Girl Go Happy
1-0 132.74
111.77
 
VS
proj
Raided Timbers
122.64 0-1
124.86

Back-and-forth battle ends with A Girl Go Happy coming back to knock off Raided Timbers, 132.74-122.64

Well, that was exhilarating! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, A Girl Go Happy earned a come-from-behind win over Raided Timbers, coming back to earn a 132.74-122.64 victory. Despite trailing 105.64-102.54 heading into Monday night, A Girl Go Happy charged back behind Todd Gurley II (22.2 points) and the Detroit Lions defense (8). A Girl Go Happy improve to 1-0 on the season, while Raided Timbers fall to 0-1.

Matchup Timeline

  A Girl Go Happy   Raided Timbers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hill caught 7 passes for 169 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Chiefs beat the Chargers 38-28. In doing so, he put up 38.8 points and more-than-tripled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on A Girl Go Happy this week. Next week, Hill will battle the Steelers.
Tyreek Hill

Top Player Comparison

A Girl Go Happy
Points
% of total points 132.74
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
38.8
12.86
29.2%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
28.34
18.13
21.4%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
22.2
22.35
16.7%
4
George Kittle
TE
11.5
7.63
8.7%
Raided Timbers
Points
% of total points 122.64
1
Joe Mixon
RB
23.4
15.05
19.1%
2
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
18
7.3
14.7%
3
Greg Zuerlein
K
17
11.85
13.9%
4
Jordan Howard
RB
13.2
14.66
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes linked up with Tyreek Hill for a 58-yard touchdown pass for A Girl Go Happy. Mahomes also lit up the scoreboard with a 36-yard touchdown pass, helping A Girl Go Happy to a 95.54-92.44 lead.
Monday
Greg Zuerlein had a 55-yard field goal for Raided Timbers.

Points By Position

  A Girl Go Happy   Raided Timbers

Game Notes

Only three of the nine starting players on A Girl Go Happy exceeded their scoring projections.
Raided Timbers had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
A Girl Go Happy put up more points than their projected total, while Raided Timbers fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 10.1-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Despite the loss, Joe Mixon scored 23.4 points, the third-highest score for a RB this week.

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