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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Megatron's Mentality
1-0 288
274.12
 
VS
proj
Jaxxon Pack
195 0-1
254.98

Jaxxon Pack fall short of predictions, fall to Megatron's Mentality in 288-195 rout

Jaxxon Pack fell short of their projected point total, as Megatron's Mentality rolled to a 288-195 victory. Megatron's Mentality earned a 11-point lead on Thursday behind Matt Ryan and never gave it back. Andrew Luck (35 points) and the Cincinnati Bengals defense (27) carried the flag for Jaxxon Pack in the loss. Megatron's Mentality (1-0) will look to maintain their momentum against Wu-Tang, while Jaxxon Pack (0-1) will face samuel's Team in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Megatron's Mentality   Jaxxon Pack

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 4 passes for 106 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Titans, Stills put up 32 points this week. He nearly quadrupled his 8.08-point projection in the 27-20 win. Stills ranks #12 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jets next week.
Kenny Stills

Top Player Comparison

Megatron's Mentality
Points
% of total points 288
1
Reshad Jones
S
49
26.63
17%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
47
19.25
16.3%
3
Kenny Stills
WR
32
8.08
11.1%
4
Kwon Alexander
LB
30
27.9
10.4%
Jaxxon Pack
Points
% of total points 195
1
Andrew Luck
QB
35
18.68
17.9%
2
The Cincinnati Bengals defense
DEF
27
19.58
13.8%
3
Lavonte David
LB
27
25.75
13.8%
4
Demario Davis
LB
25
26.33
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was Megatron's Mentality who took the lead, 231.00-195.00. Philip Rivers had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Megatron's Mentality, while Kenny Stills had a 75-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Andrew Luck had a 26-yard touchdown pass for Jaxxon Pack, while Blake Bortles had a 41-yard run.
Monday
Matthew Stafford had a 24-yard touchdown pass for Megatron's Mentality on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Megatron's Mentality   Jaxxon Pack

Game Notes

Megatron's Mentality won even though only eight of their 23 starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Jaxxon Pack had only seven of their 23 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as Megatron's Mentality had four starters score zero points, while Jaxxon Pack had six.
Megatron's Mentality scored more points than their projected total, while Jaxxon Pack fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 93-point margin was the third-largest in the league this week.
Not only did Megatron's Mentality get the win, but they also easily covered the 19.14-point forecasted margin of victory.

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