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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
DreDreDeWinner🤑
1-0 183
186.23
 
VS
proj
King Cobras
144 0-1
181.41

King Cobras lose to DreDreDeWinner🤑, 183-144

King Cobras failed to rise to the occasion, coming up short of projections, as DreDreDeWinner🤑 emerged victorious with a 183-144 victory. King Cobras nabbed a 5-point lead on Thursday, but DreDreDeWinner🤑 held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Evan Engram, who caught 11 passes for 116 yards and a touchdown for 31 points, and Dalvin Cook, who ran for 111 yards and 2 touchdowns (30 points). Marlon Mack (174 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Alvin Kamara (97 Rush Yds, 72 Rec Yds) carried the flag for King Cobras in the loss. DreDreDeWinner🤑 improve to 1-0 on the season, while King Cobras fall to 0-1.

Matchup Timeline

  DreDreDeWinner🤑   King Cobras

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Cowboys in Week 1, Engram scored 31 points to more-than-double his 11.9-point projection. He caught 11 passes for 116 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on DreDreDeWinner🤑 this week. Engram will face the Bills in Week 2.
Evan Engram

Top Player Comparison

DreDreDeWinner🤑
Points
% of total points 183
1
Evan Engram
TE
31
11.9
16.9%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
30
18.43
16.4%
3
Michael Thomas
WR
25
18.66
13.7%
4
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
24
36
13.1%
King Cobras
Points
% of total points 144
1
Marlon Mack
RB
39
11.57
27.1%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
23
22.8
16%
3
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
20
35.88
13.9%
4
Derek Carr
QB
18
20.02
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Marlon Mack had a 63-yard touchdown run for King Cobras, who trailed 132-103 after the late afternoon slate.
Sunday Night
Ben Roethlisberger had a 45-yard pass for DreDreDeWinner🤑, contributing to a 158-103 lead for the team.
Monday
Alvin Kamara had a 41-yard catch for King Cobras, while Derek Carr had a 43-yard pass.

Points By Position

  DreDreDeWinner🤑   King Cobras

Game Notes

Just four of the 10 starters on DreDreDeWinner🤑 scored more than their point projections.
King Cobras had only two of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Each team scored below its projected point total.
The matchup's 39-point margin was the second-largest in the league this week.
Not only did DreDreDeWinner🤑 win, but they also easily covered the 4.82-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Marlon Mack (39 points) posted the third-highest score for a RB this week.

Coach Talk

DreDreDeWinner🤑
Spotting mismatches is a huge component to winning in football. Fueled by stellar numbers from our receiving corps, our team really took that to heart this past week. We royally dominated King Cobras at wide receiver (40 points to 7). Michael Thomas had 123 receiving yards while Julian Edelman chipped in with 83 yards.
King Cobras
You can take solace in the fact that your generosity this week didn't go unnoticed, King Cobras. It takes a true winner to help someone like DreDreDeWinner🤑 succeed. Who knows, maybe a time will come when they can return the favor and do you a solid!