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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Round Rock Kitty
1-0 301.75
325.78
 
VS
proj
Wisner Cow Tippers
296.85 0-1
295.38

Round Rock Kitty defeat Wisner Cow Tippers in 301.75-296.85 battle

Round Rock Kitty earned a narrow win over Wisner Cow Tippers, squeaking by for a 301.75-296.85 victory. Wisner Cow Tippers made a run at it on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. Round Rock Kitty led 282.65-239.05 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite a combined 57.8 points from three players on Monday night for Wisner Cow Tippers. Round Rock Kitty were led by Dak Prescott (85.95 points) and Mark Ingram II (34.7). Round Rock Kitty (1-0) will look to notch another win against Omaha Orangatans, while Wisner Cow Tippers (0-1) will try to earn their first victory against Nebraska Corn Bores.

Matchup Timeline

  Round Rock Kitty   Wisner Cow Tippers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gostkowski nearly doubled his 9.19-point projection with 18 points against the Steelers in Week 1. He made all 4 of his FG attempts in the 33-3 win. Gostkowski ranks #4 among fantasy Ks this season and will face the Dolphins next week.
Stephen Gostkowski

Top Player Comparison

Round Rock Kitty
Points
% of total points 301.75
1
Dak Prescott
QB
85.95
48.95
28.5%
2
Mark Ingram II
RB
34.7
26.1
11.5%
3
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
31.6
35.2
10.5%
4
Jameis Winston
QB
26.5
52.91
8.8%
Wisner Cow Tippers
Points
% of total points 296.85
1
Carson Wentz
QB
74.15
49.18
25%
2
Josh Jacobs
RB
44.8
23.74
15.1%
3
Mitchell Trubisky
QB
34
48.3
11.5%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
32.8
11.21
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Wisner Cow Tippers emerged with a 195.55-123.20 lead. For Round Rock Kitty, Mark Ingram II had a 49-yard run. Carson Wentz had a 53-yard touchdown pass and a 51-yard touchdown pass for Wisner Cow Tippers, while Adam Thielen had a 23-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, but after the dust settled, Round Rock Kitty emerged with a 246.85-227.15 lead. For Round Rock Kitty, Dak Prescott had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass. Amari Cooper made the highlight reel for Wisner Cow Tippers with a 21-yard touchdown catch and a 45-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Round Rock Kitty   Wisner Cow Tippers

Game Notes

Only four of the 12 starting players on Round Rock Kitty scored more than their point projections.
Wisner Cow Tippers had only five of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
Round Rock Kitty won despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Wisner Cow Tippers exceeded their projection.
The matchup's 4.9-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Round Rock Kitty. They won, but did not cover the 30.4-point projected margin of victory.
For Wisner Cow Tippers, Carson Wentz put up 74.15 points, the fourth-highest score in the league this week.

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