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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Autumn Wind
1-0 101.62
87.95
 
VS
proj
Crazed Doggs
81.98 0-1
86.98

Autumn Wind beat predictions, come back to knock off Crazed Doggs, 101.62-81.98

Autumn Wind beat expectations, coming from behind to earn a 101.62-81.98 victory over Crazed Doggs, who fell short of projections. Trailing 81.98-47.10 heading into Monday night, Autumn Wind roared back behind Josh Jacobs, who racked up 113 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns for 17.65 points, and Derek Carr, who passed for 259 yards and a touchdown (10.42 points). Keenan Allen (17.15 points) and Greg Zuerlein (16) did everything they could for Crazed Doggs in the loss. Autumn Wind (1-0) will look to keep it rolling against ghost to the post, while Crazed Doggs (0-1) will try to right the ship against The Commodores.

Matchup Timeline

  Autumn Wind   Crazed Doggs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ginn Jr. more-than-tripled his 3.32-point projection with 10.05 points against the Texans in Week 1. He caught 7 passes for 101 yards in the 30-28 win. Ginn Jr. will face the Rams next week.
Ted Ginn Jr.

Top Player Comparison

Autumn Wind
Points
% of total points 101.62
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
17.65
6.84
17.4%
2
Chandler Jones
LB
14
9.43
13.8%
3
Myles Garrett
DE
12.25
8.83
12.1%
4
Derek Carr
QB
10.42
12.5
10.3%
Crazed Doggs
Points
% of total points 81.98
1
Keenan Allen
WR
17.15
6.62
20.9%
2
Greg Zuerlein
K
16
10.15
19.5%
3
DeMarcus Lawrence
DE
9.25
6.9
11.3%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
9.15
9.56
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Greg Zuerlein had a 56-yard field goal for Crazed Doggs to contribute to a 43.33-19.75 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Keenan Allen had a 28-yard touchdown catch for Crazed Doggs, helping the team to an 81.98-36.75 lead.
Sunday Night
Josh Gordon had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 44-yard catch for Autumn Wind, who trailed 81.98-47.10 after the Sunday night game.
Monday
Derek Carr had a 43-yard pass for Autumn Wind, while Emmanuel Sanders had a 53-yard catch on Monday night, helping propel Autumn Wind to the win.

Points By Position

  Autumn Wind   Crazed Doggs

Game Notes

Autumn Wind had seven of their 12 starting players exceed their projected points.
Crazed Doggs lost despite six of their 12 starters scoring above their points projection.
Autumn Wind recorded more points than their projected total, while Crazed Doggs failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 19.64-point margin was the fourth-largest in the league this week.
Not only did Autumn Wind win, but they also covered the 0.97-point projected margin of victory.

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