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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Cant Touch This
1-0 138.12
123.8
 
VS
proj
Mr big puff
110.06 0-1
120.86

Cant Touch This defeat Mr big puff in 138.12-110.06 rout

Cant Touch This showed up and exceeded expectations, cruising to a 138.12-110.06 victory over Mr big puff, who fell short of projections. Cant Touch This pulled out to an early 5.72-point lead on Thursday. Mr big puff came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Mark Ingram II (22.7 points) and Justin Tucker (11). Unphased, Cant Touch This got it going later that afternoon, as Austin Ekeler (36.4 points) and Amari Cooper (19.6) put them back in the lead for good. Cant Touch This (1-0) will look to maintain their momentum against The mystery machine, while Mr big puff (0-1) will face off against Danny's Dandy Team in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Cant Touch This   Mr big puff

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ekeler racked up 154 yards from scrimmage and scored 3 touchdowns as the Chargers beat the Colts 30-24. In doing so, he put up 36.4 points to more-than-double his 14.2-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Cant Touch This this week. Next week, Ekeler will square off against the Lions.
Austin Ekeler

Top Player Comparison

Cant Touch This
Points
% of total points 138.12
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
36.4
14.2
26.4%
2
Delanie Walker
TE
20
8.31
14.5%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
19.6
13.56
14.2%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
15.9
20.79
11.5%
Mr big puff
Points
% of total points 110.06
1
T.Y. Hilton
WR
24.7
10.71
22.4%
2
Mark Ingram II
RB
22.7
13.19
20.6%
3
Justin Tucker
K
11
10.25
10%
4
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
10.6
15.52
9.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Thursday, after which Cant Touch This boasted a 12.92-7.20 lead. For Cant Touch This, Aaron Rodgers had a 47-yard pass. Marquez Valdes-Scantling made the highlight reel for Mr big puff with a 47-yard catch.
Sunday Early
Travis Kelce had a 42-yard catch and a 41-yard catch for Mr big puff, while Mark Ingram II had a 49-yard run, contributing to a 61.80-49.22 lead for Mr big puff.
Sunday Late
Amari Cooper had a 21-yard touchdown catch and a 45-yard catch for Cant Touch This, while Austin Ekeler had a 55-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 127.12-93.56 lead for Cant Touch This.
Monday
Will Fuller V had a 54-yard catch for Mr big puff.

Points By Position

  Cant Touch This   Mr big puff

Game Notes

Just four of the 10 starters on Cant Touch This exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Mr big puff had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Mr big puff can partially blame the loss on the Denver Broncos defense, who didn't score any points.
Cant Touch This put up more points than their projected total, while Mr big puff fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 28.06-point margin was the fourth-largest in the league this week.
Not only did Cant Touch This win, but they also covered the 2.94-point forecasted margin of victory.
A bright spot in the defeat, T.Y. Hilton (24.7 points) posted the second-best score for a wideout this week.

Coach Talk

Cant Touch This
Props to you, Cant Touch This. Good work fielding a lineup that registered over 138 points this past matchup. We should keep this momentum going as we roll into our Week 2 matchup.
Mr big puff
The problem this week isn't exactly rocket science, Mr big puff. Going with the Denver Broncos defense in a fantasy matchup where your opponent put up more than 138 points... let's all just put this behind us and move on.