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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Bane’s Sith
1-0 173.44
123.13
 
VS
proj
FRANK FURTER
97.74 0-1
112.19

Bane’s Sith brush off expectations, defeat FRANK FURTER in 173.44-97.74 rout

Bane’s Sith exceeded their projected point total, cruising to a 173.44-97.74 victory over FRANK FURTER, which fell short of projections. Bane’s Sith got out to a 16.5-point lead on Thursday behind Julio Jones (23 points) and never looked back. Michael Thomas (16 Rec, 180 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Stefon Diggs (3 Rec, 43 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the charge for FRANK FURTER in defeat. Bane’s Sith (1-0) will look to sustain their winning ways against Black Panther, while FRANK FURTER (0-1) will attempt to get back on track against No 7 ®.

Matchup Timeline

  Bane’s Sith   FRANK FURTER

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 7 passes for 169 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Chargers, Hill recorded 38.8 points this week. He more-than-tripled his 12.86-point projection in the 38-28 win. Hill ranks #2 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Steelers next week.
Tyreek Hill

Top Player Comparison

Bane’s Sith
Points
% of total points 173.44
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
38.8
12.86
22.4%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
38.6
21.23
22.3%
3
Julio Jones
WR
23
17.15
13.3%
4
Adrian Peterson
RB
21.6
11.65
12.5%
FRANK FURTER
Points
% of total points 97.74
1
Michael Thomas
WR
30
16.22
30.7%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
12.6
13
12.9%
3
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
12.04
17.57
12.3%
4
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
12
7.75
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was Bane’s Sith who took the lead, 144.40-98.04. For Bane’s Sith, Tyreek Hill had a 58-yard touchdown catch. Jimmy Garoppolo had a 22-yard touchdown pass and a 56-yard pass for FRANK FURTER, while Stefon Diggs had a 22-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Matthew Stafford had a 24-yard touchdown pass for Bane’s Sith during Monday Night Football, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Bane’s Sith   FRANK FURTER

Game Notes

Most (6 of the 9) of the starters on Bane’s Sith exceeded their projected point totals.
FRANK FURTER had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Bane’s Sith put up more points than their projected total, while FRANK FURTER failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 75.7-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Bane’s Sith win, but they also easily covered the 10.94-point forecasted margin of victory.
On the losing side, Michael Thomas (30 points) registered the fourth-highest score in the league this week.

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