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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Brewmasters
1-0 146.5
155.64
 
VS
proj
SAWTOOTHS
139.85 0-1
155.97

SAWTOOTHS fall short of expectations, fall to Brewmasters, 146.5-139.85

SAWTOOTHS were unable to rise to the occasion, coming up short of projections, as Brewmasters staged a comeback for a 146.5-139.85 victory. After trailing 139.85-116.45 heading into Sunday night, Brewmasters roared back behind Randall Cobb, who caught 9 passes for 142 yards and a touchdown for 30.05 points. Brewmasters (1-0) will look to keep it rolling against Warm Bodies, while SAWTOOTHS (0-1) will take on Rebel Alliance in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Brewmasters   SAWTOOTHS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 9 passes for 142 yards and a touchdown against the Bears, Cobb scored 30.05 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 12.68-point projection in the 24-23 win. Cobb ranks #11 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Randall Cobb

Top Player Comparison

Brewmasters
Points
% of total points 146.5
1
Michael Thomas
WR
38
19.98
25.9%
2
Randall Cobb
WR
30.05
12.68
20.5%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
24.8
17.97
16.9%
4
Andy Dalton
QB
22.95
24.61
15.7%
SAWTOOTHS
Points
% of total points 139.85
1
Chris Thompson
RB
24.8
14.26
17.7%
2
A.J. Green
WR
19.2
18.44
13.7%
3
Demaryius Thomas
WR
18.3
14.14
13.1%
4
Jarvis Landry
WR
17.6
15.44
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, after which SAWTOOTHS owned a 127.85-116.45 lead. Keenan Allen had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Brewmasters, while Andy Dalton had a 38-yard touchdown pass. A.J. Green made the highlight reel for SAWTOOTHS with a 38-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Randall Cobb had a 75-yard touchdown catch for Brewmasters, helping the team to a 146.50-139.85 lead.

Points By Position

  Brewmasters   SAWTOOTHS

Game Notes

Brewmasters won despite the fact that only three of their 11 starting players scored higher than their point projections.
SAWTOOTHS had only five of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 6.65-point margin was the fourth-largest in the league this week.
On the losing side, Chris Thompson (24.8 points) recorded the fifth-best score for a RB this week.

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