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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Refrigerator Perry
1-0 267.9
221.91
 
VS
proj
Putin/Trump 2017
161.76 0-1
186.47

Refrigerator Perry outperform expectations, knock off Putin/Trump 2017 in 267.9-161.76 rout

Refrigerator Perry outperformed expectations, cruising to a 267.9-161.76 victory over Putin/Trump 2017, which fell short of projections. Putin/Trump 2017 pulled out to a 10-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Refrigerator Perry after that. They were led by Andrew Luck (39.96 points) and Melvin Gordon III (29.6). Russell Wilson (30.92 points) and Saquon Barkley (25.8) led the way for Putin/Trump 2017 in defeat. Refrigerator Perry improve to 1-0 on the season, while Putin/Trump 2017 fall to 0-1.

Matchup Timeline

  Refrigerator Perry   Putin/Trump 2017

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 4 tackles and intercepting 2 passes against the Titans, Jones recorded 22.5 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 8.36-point projection in the 27-20 win. Jones ranks #1 among fantasy Ss this season and will face the Jets next week.
Reshad Jones

Top Player Comparison

Refrigerator Perry
Points
% of total points 267.9
1
Andrew Luck
QB
39.96
26.54
14.9%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
29.6
20.01
11%
3
Reshad Jones
S
22.5
8.36
8.4%
4
Davante Adams
WR
21.8
18.98
8.1%
Putin/Trump 2017
Points
% of total points 161.76
1
Russell Wilson
QB
30.92
26.85
19.1%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
25.8
18.59
15.9%
3
Mitchell Trubisky
QB
25.54
24.52
15.8%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
14.1
16.06
8.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Matt Bryant had a 52-yard field goal for Putin/Trump 2017, helping Putin/Trump 2017 to a 18-8 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was Refrigerator Perry who owned the lead, 178.90-122.62. For Refrigerator Perry, Andrew Luck had a 26-yard touchdown pass. Russell Wilson had a 51-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Putin/Trump 2017, while Saquon Barkley had a 68-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Night
Davante Adams had a 51-yard catch for Refrigerator Perry, contributing to a 233.90-154.46 lead for the team.
Monday
Greg Zuerlein had a 55-yard field goal for Refrigerator Perry on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Refrigerator Perry   Putin/Trump 2017

Game Notes

10 of the 16 starters on Refrigerator Perry exceeded their projected point totals.
Putin/Trump 2017 had only six of their 16 starters score higher than their projected points.
Refrigerator Perry won despite starting Rishard Matthews, who scored zero points.
Refrigerator Perry put up more points than their projected total, while Putin/Trump 2017 fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 106.14-point margin was the second-largest in the league this week.
Not only did Refrigerator Perry win, but they also easily covered the 35.44-point predicted margin of victory.

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