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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Cabernet Crazies
1-0 320.06
296.16
 
VS
proj
Ravenmaniack
285.04 0-1
295.56

Despite top scorer Conner, Ravenmaniack fall to Cabernet Crazies, 320.06-285.04

Ravenmaniack had the top scorer in the matchup with RB James Conner accumulating 59.7 points, the fifth-highest total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to vanquish Cabernet Crazies, who rallied for a 320.06-285.04 win. After trailing 285.04-282.86 heading into Monday night, Cabernet Crazies staged a comeback behind Isaiah Crowell (102 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs). Cabernet Crazies improve to 1-0 on the season, while Ravenmaniack fall to 0-1.

Matchup Timeline

  Cabernet Crazies   Ravenmaniack

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hill (7 Rec, 169 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 62.3 points in a 38-28 win over the Chargers in Week 1. His scoring output more-than-quadrupled his 15.3-point projection. Hill ranks #2 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Steelers next week.
Tyreek Hill

Top Player Comparison

Cabernet Crazies
Points
% of total points 320.06
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
62.3
15.3
19.5%
2
Von Miller
LB
47.5
26.36
14.8%
3
Isaiah Crowell
RB
37.2
18.81
11.6%
4
Kirk Cousins
QB
26.36
22.2
8.2%
Ravenmaniack
Points
% of total points 285.04
1
James Conner
RB
59.7
22.97
20.9%
2
Jay Ajayi
RB
31.7
23.76
11.1%
3
Antonio Brown
WR
28.3
23.09
9.9%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
26.9
13.73
9.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with standout moments early Sunday, after which Ravenmaniack became the proud owner of a 285.04-259.66 lead. Tyreek Hill had a 58-yard touchdown catch for Cabernet Crazies, while Kirk Cousins had a 22-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, James Conner had a 22-yard touchdown run for Ravenmaniack, while Antonio Brown had a 22-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Isaiah Crowell had a 62-yard touchdown run for Cabernet Crazies during Monday Night Football, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Cabernet Crazies   Ravenmaniack

Game Notes

Cabernet Crazies got the victory despite the fact that only five of their 14 starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Ravenmaniack had only six of their 14 starters score higher than their projected points.
Ravenmaniack can partially blame the loss on Craig Robertson, who didn't score any points.
Cabernet Crazies recorded more points than their projected total, while Ravenmaniack fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 35.02-point margin was the third-largest in the league this week.
Not only did Cabernet Crazies get the W, but they also covered the 0.6-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, James Conner put up 59.7 points, the best overall score for a RB this week.

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