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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
24 Eh!
1-0 117.56
91.48
 
VS
proj
Football Giants
71.52 0-1
84.19

24 Eh! beat predictions, earn win against Football Giants in 117.56-71.52 rout

24 Eh! stepped up and outperformed their projected point total, rolling to a 117.56-71.52 victory over Football Giants, which fell short of projections. It didn't take long to figure out who would have the advantage in the matchup, as 24 Eh! leapt out to a 50.66-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 55.76 points from Tyreek Hill (7 Rec, 169 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and the Baltimore Ravens defense (3 Pts Allowed, 153 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers). Aaron Rodgers (286 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 15 Rush Yds) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (5 Rec, 119 Rec Yds) were the leaders for Football Giants in the loss. 24 Eh! (1-0) will look to add to their success against Fighting Chichiwawas, while Football Giants (0-1) will match up against BoomGoestheDynamite in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  24 Eh!   Football Giants

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hill caught 7 passes for 169 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Chiefs beat the Chargers 38-28. In doing so, he put up 40.2 points and more-than-tripled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on 24 Eh! this week. Hill will face the Steelers next week.
Tyreek Hill

Top Player Comparison

24 Eh!
Points
% of total points 117.56
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
40.2
10.72
34.2%
2
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
15.56
9.9
13.2%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
14.6
16.62
12.4%
4
A.J. Green
WR
13.2
12.08
11.2%
Football Giants
Points
% of total points 71.52
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
19.22
16.28
26.9%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
14.9
9.39
20.8%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
12.9
9.63
18%
4
Josh Lambo
K
8
8.76
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was 24 Eh! who owned the lead, 102.96-52.30. Ben Roethlisberger had a 22-yard touchdown pass and a 67-yard pass for 24 Eh!, while A.J. Green had a 38-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 67-yard catch for Football Giants, while Tyler Lockett had a 51-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 39-yard touchdown pass for Football Giants, who trailed 117.56-71.52 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  24 Eh!   Football Giants

Game Notes

24 Eh! had four of their eight starters exceed their projected point totals.
Football Giants had only three of their eight starters score higher than their projected points.
Football Giants can partially blame the loss on Cameron Brate, who didn't score any points.
24 Eh! recorded more points than their projected total, while Football Giants fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 46.04-point margin was the second-largest in the league this week.
Not only did 24 Eh! get the W, but they also easily covered the 7.29-point predicted margin of victory.
On the losing side, Aaron Rodgers put up 19.22 points, the third-highest score for a quarterback this week.

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