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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Just Bring It
1-0 144.55
156.84
 
VS
proj
Dallas Ain't My Team
108.55 0-1
152.35

Dallas Ain't My Team succumb to Just Bring It, 144.55-108.55

Dallas Ain't My Team failed to bring their A game, as Just Bring It came out on top with a 144.55-108.55 victory. Just Bring It never trailed in this one after nabbing a 24.95-point lead on Thursday behind Aaron Rodgers (17.95 points) and Khalil Mack (7). Amari Cooper (17.6 points) and Baker Mayfield (17.25) did everything they could for Dallas Ain't My Team in the loss. Just Bring It (1-0) will look to build on their success against Team Strong, while Dallas Ain't My Team (0-1) will attempt to get their first win against Mike's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Just Bring It   Dallas Ain't My Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ekeler more-than-tripled his 12.43-point projection with 37.4 points against the Colts in Week 1. He racked up 154 yards from scrimmage and scored 3 touchdowns in the 30-24 win. Ekeler will face the Lions next week.
Austin Ekeler

Top Player Comparison

Just Bring It
Points
% of total points 144.55
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
37.4
12.43
25.9%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
17.95
27.88
12.4%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
17.9
18.1
12.4%
4
Delanie Walker
TE
17.5
6.43
12.1%
Dallas Ain't My Team
Points
% of total points 108.55
1
Amari Cooper
WR
17.6
11.23
16.2%
2
Baker Mayfield
QB
17.25
29.18
15.9%
3
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
12
27.57
11.1%
4
Robbie Gould
K
12
8.94
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Aaron Rodgers had a 47-yard pass for Just Bring It, helping to give the team a 24.95-0.00 lead.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the smoke cleared, Just Bring It became the proud owner of a 114.65-87.45 lead. For Just Bring It, Austin Ekeler had a 55-yard touchdown catch. Amari Cooper made the highlight reel for Dallas Ain't My Team with a 21-yard touchdown catch and a 45-yard catch.
Monday
There were players with standout moments for both teams on Monday night. For Just Bring It, Alvin Kamara had a 41-yard catch. Will Fuller V made the highlight reel for Dallas Ain't My Team with a 54-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Just Bring It   Dallas Ain't My Team

Game Notes

Only three of the 12 starters on Just Bring It exceeded their scoring projections.
Dallas Ain't My Team had only five of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
Austin Ekeler, Aaron Rodgers, and Alvin Kamara all scored more points than Amari Cooper, the leading scorer for Dallas Ain't My Team.
Both teams failed to achieve their projected point total.
The matchup's 36-point margin was the second-largest in the league this week.
Not only did Just Bring It earn the win, but they also easily covered the 4.49-point projected margin of victory.

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