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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Lucky Enuf
1-0 169.85
155.63
 
VS
proj
Norman Nobodies
112.8 0-1
127.46

Norman Nobodies come up short of expectations, fall to Lucky Enuf in 169.85-112.8 rout

There's no sugarcoating it, Norman Nobodies didn't do their job, at least compared to projections, as Lucky Enuf cruised to a 169.85-112.8 victory. Norman Nobodies grabbed a 11.35-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Lucky Enuf after that. They were led by Kenny Stills (26.6 points) and Todd Gurley II (23.7). Tyreek Hill (7 Rec, 169 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Matt Ryan (251 Pass Yds) led the charge for Norman Nobodies in defeat. Lucky Enuf (1-0) will look to build on their success against Dirty Hippies, while Norman Nobodies (0-1) attempt to develop some positive momentum against The Dogs of War.

Matchup Timeline

  Lucky Enuf   Norman Nobodies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 24 points, surrendering 370 yards, and forcing 2 turnovers against the Packers, the Bears defense registered 14 points this week. They more-than-doubled their 5.6-point projection in the 24-23 loss. The Bears defense ranks #57 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Seahawks next week.
The Chicago Bears defense

Top Player Comparison

Lucky Enuf
Points
% of total points 169.85
1
Kenny Stills
WR
26.6
12.58
15.7%
2
Todd Gurley II
RB
23.7
24.47
14%
3
Isaiah Crowell
RB
22.2
11.68
13.1%
4
Greg Zuerlein
K
17
11.84
10%
Norman Nobodies
Points
% of total points 112.8
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
47.05
15.53
41.7%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
11.35
23.64
10.1%
3
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
11
7.5
9.8%
4
Kenyan Drake
RB
9.6
16.11
8.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, after which Norman Nobodies became the proud owner of a 100.3-65.4 lead. Kenny Stills had a 75-yard touchdown catch for Lucky Enuf, while JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 67-yard catch. Tyreek Hill made the highlight reel for Norman Nobodies with a 58-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Isaiah Crowell had a 62-yard touchdown run for Lucky Enuf, while Greg Zuerlein had a 55-yard field goal during Monday Night Football, helping push Lucky Enuf to the win.

Points By Position

  Lucky Enuf   Norman Nobodies

Game Notes

Lucky Enuf got the W despite the fact that only five of their 11 starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
Norman Nobodies had only two of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Norman Nobodies could have used points from Marquise Goodwin and Will Fuller V, as both put up goose eggs.
Lucky Enuf recorded more points than their projected total, while Norman Nobodies fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 57.05-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Lucky Enuf win, but they also easily covered the 28.17-point projected margin of victory.
For Norman Nobodies, Tyreek Hill scored 47.05 points, the league's top overall score this week.

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