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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Patrick's Boss Team
1-0 115.86
100.95
 
VS
proj
David's Team
82.14 0-1
96.99

Patrick's Boss Team brush off predictions, earn win over David's Team in 115.86-82.14 rout

Patrick's Boss Team rose to the occasion, cruising to a 115.86-82.14 victory over David's Team, who fell short of projections. There wasn't much drama in the matchup, as Patrick's Boss Team jumped out to a 30.32-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive performances from Sammy Watkins (37.8 points) and Lamar Jackson (33.56). Dalvin Cook (111 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Delanie Walker (5 Rec, 55 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) led the charge for David's Team in the loss. Patrick's Boss Team (1-0) will look to build on their success against REAPERS, while David's Team (0-1) attempt to right the ship against Mr& Mrs.Moore.

Matchup Timeline

  Patrick's Boss Team   David's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 40-26 win over the Jaguars, Watkins scored 37.8 points to more-than-quadruple his 8.33-point projection. He caught 9 passes for 198 yards and 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Patrick's Boss Team this week. In Week 2, Watkins and the Chiefs will face the Raiders.
Sammy Watkins

Top Player Comparison

Patrick's Boss Team
Points
% of total points 115.86
1
Sammy Watkins
WR
37.8
8.33
32.6%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
33.56
20.71
29%
3
Stephen Gostkowski
K
16
9.19
13.8%
4
Robert Woods
WR
8.6
10.1
7.4%
David's Team
Points
% of total points 82.14
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
24
14.5
29.2%
2
Delanie Walker
TE
17.5
6.43
21.3%
3
Jared Goff
QB
10.44
20.26
12.7%
4
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
7
7.18
8.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had an 83-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard touchdown pass for Patrick's Boss Team, while Sammy Watkins had a 68-yard touchdown catch and a 49-yard touchdown catch, helping Patrick's Boss Team to a 91.86-61.54 lead.

Points By Position

  Patrick's Boss Team   David's Team

Game Notes

Patrick's Boss Team got the victory even though only three of their nine starters exceeded their scoring projections.
David's Team had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Patrick's Boss Team put up more points than their projected total, while David's Team failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 33.72-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Patrick's Boss Team win, but they also easily covered the 3.96-point projected margin of victory.
On the losing side, Dalvin Cook scored 24 points, the fourth-best score for a RB this week.

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