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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
evan's Fabulous Team
1-0 104.34
121.16
 
VS
proj
kenneth's Crazy Team
88.88 0-1
114.05

evan's Fabulous Team still manage to beat kenneth's Crazy Team 104.34-88.88 despite coming up short of projections

Both teams underperformed projections, but evan's Fabulous Team did enough to knock off kenneth's Crazy Team. Predicted to win by a score of 121.16-114.05, evan's Fabulous Team emerged victorious with a 104.34-88.88 victory over kenneth's Crazy Team. evan's Fabulous Team never trailed in this one after taking a 1.5-point lead on Thursday behind Matt Bryant (8 points). Randall Cobb (9 Rec, 142 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Tom Brady (277 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) carried the flag for kenneth's Crazy Team in the loss. evan's Fabulous Team (1-0) will look to add to their success against Hub City's Team, while kenneth's Crazy Team (0-1) will attempt to right the ship against wesley's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  evan's Fabulous Team   kenneth's Crazy Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Mixon (95 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 54 Rec Yds) scored 23.4 points in a 34-23 win over the Colts in Week 1. His scoring output was 55.5% more than his 15.05-point projection. Mixon ranks #16 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Ravens next week.
Joe Mixon

Top Player Comparison

evan's Fabulous Team
Points
% of total points 104.34
1
Joe Mixon
RB
23.4
15.05
22.4%
2
Antonio Brown
WR
19.8
19.15
19%
3
A.J. Green
WR
16.2
15.26
15.5%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
12.6
13
12.1%
kenneth's Crazy Team
Points
% of total points 88.88
1
Randall Cobb
WR
24.7
10.21
27.8%
2
Tom Brady
QB
22.28
20.23
25.1%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
16.1
18.03
18.1%
4
Josh Lambo
K
8
9.13
9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Matt Bryant had a 52-yard field goal for evan's Fabulous Team to contribute to a 8-6.5 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, evan's Fabulous Team emerged with a 92.30-43.38 lead. Antonio Brown had a 22-yard touchdown catch for evan's Fabulous Team, while A.J. Green had a 38-yard touchdown catch. Tom Brady made the highlight reel for kenneth's Crazy Team with a 21-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Randall Cobb had a 75-yard touchdown catch for kenneth's Crazy Team, who trailed 92.30-88.88 after Sunday Night Football.
Monday
Matthew Stafford had a 24-yard touchdown pass for evan's Fabulous Team during Monday Night Football, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  evan's Fabulous Team   kenneth's Crazy Team

Game Notes

Just three of the nine starting players on evan's Fabulous Team exceeded their projected scoring totals.
kenneth's Crazy Team had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams scored less than their projected point total.
The matchup's 15.46-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Not only did evan's Fabulous Team earn the win, but they also easily covered the 7.11-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Randall Cobb put up 24.7 points, the third-highest score for a WR this week.

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