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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
FromTEtoWR
1-0 131.12
106.13
 
VS
proj
Shelby's Team
99.84 0-1
107.07

FromTEtoWR top expectations, knock off Shelby's Team in 131.12-99.84 rout

FromTEtoWR stepped up and exceeded expectations, rolling to a 131.12-99.84 victory over Shelby's Team, who fell short of projections. FromTEtoWR grabbed an 11.5-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind the Baltimore Ravens defense (14 points) and Justin Tucker (12) and never let it go. Amari Cooper (21.6 points) and Stephen Gostkowski (19) led the charge for Shelby's Team in defeat. FromTEtoWR (1-0) will look to build on their success against Whatsgoingon?, while Shelby's Team (0-1) face Derek's Kareem in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  FromTEtoWR   Shelby's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 7.83 points, Engram nearly tripled that amount by scoring 22.6 points as the Giants lost to the Cowboys 35-17. He caught 11 passes for 116 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on FromTEtoWR this week. Engram will go up against the Bills in Week 2.
Evan Engram

Top Player Comparison

FromTEtoWR
Points
% of total points 131.12
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
33.4
12.32
25.5%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
24.72
17.94
18.9%
3
Evan Engram
TE
22.6
7.83
17.2%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
14
14.47
10.7%
Shelby's Team
Points
% of total points 99.84
1
Amari Cooper
WR
21.6
10.76
21.6%
2
Stephen Gostkowski
K
19
10.19
19%
3
Le'Veon Bell
RB
17.2
14.06
17.2%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
12.64
17.07
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, after which FromTEtoWR emerged with a 106.40-79.44 lead. For FromTEtoWR, Austin Ekeler had a 55-yard touchdown catch. Amari Cooper had a 21-yard touchdown catch and a 45-yard catch for Shelby's Team, while Russell Wilson had a 44-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass.
Monday
Deshaun Watson had a 37-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown run for FromTEtoWR on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  FromTEtoWR   Shelby's Team

Game Notes

FromTEtoWR had five of their nine starters exceed their projected point totals.
Shelby's Team had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Austin Ekeler, Deshaun Watson, and Evan Engram all scored more points than Amari Cooper, the leading scorer for Shelby's Team.
FromTEtoWR recorded more points than their projected total, while Shelby's Team fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 31.28-point margin was the third-largest in the league this week.
A bright spot in the loss, Amari Cooper recorded 21.6 points, the fifth-best score for a wide receiver this week.

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