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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
SAWTOOTHS
1-0 159.85
154.99
 
VS
proj
Warm Bodies
125.25 0-1
131.99

Unable to overcome multiple busts, Warm Bodies fall to SAWTOOTHS, 159.85-125.25

Hindered by two starters who put up negative or 0 points, Warm Bodies were unable to overcome SAWTOOTHS, which came out on top with a 159.85-125.25 win. Warm Bodies grabbed a 10.70-point lead on Thursday, but SAWTOOTHS held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Tom Brady (35.05 points) and Jamison Crowder (24.3). Marlon Mack (25.4 points) and Greg Zuerlein (15) did everything they could for Warm Bodies in the loss. SAWTOOTHS (1-0) will look to maintain their momentum against Mutinous Apes, while Warm Bodies (0-1) will face off against Vultures in an effort to earn their first victory.

Matchup Timeline

  SAWTOOTHS   Warm Bodies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 17-16 loss to the Bills, Crowder scored 24.3 points to more-than-double his 11.55-point projection. He caught 14 passes for 99 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on SAWTOOTHS this week. In Week 2, Crowder and the Jets will play the Browns.
Jamison Crowder

Top Player Comparison

SAWTOOTHS
Points
% of total points 159.85
1
Tom Brady
QB
35.05
27.52
21.9%
2
Jamison Crowder
WR
24.3
11.55
15.2%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
24.3
13.07
15.2%
4
Tyler Boyd
WR
14.3
14.53
8.9%
Warm Bodies
Points
% of total points 125.25
1
Marlon Mack
RB
25.4
12.47
20.3%
2
Greg Zuerlein
K
15
9.83
12%
3
Tarik Cohen
RB
14.7
14.31
11.7%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
14.3
14.48
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Travis Kelce had a 42-yard catch and a 41-yard catch for Warm Bodies, while A.J. Brown had a 51-yard catch and a 47-yard catch, contributing to a 72.35-47.60 lead for Warm Bodies.
Sunday Late
Marlon Mack had a 63-yard touchdown run for Warm Bodies, helping the team to a 112.05-90.00 lead.
Sunday Night
Tom Brady had a 58-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass for SAWTOOTHS, contributing to a 135.55-125.25 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  SAWTOOTHS   Warm Bodies

Game Notes

SAWTOOTHS emerged victorious despite the fact that only four of their 11 starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
Warm Bodies had only four of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Warm Bodies can partially blame the loss on Trey Burton, who didn't score any points.
SAWTOOTHS recorded more points than their projected total, while Warm Bodies fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 34.6-point margin was the third-largest in the league this week.
Not only did SAWTOOTHS get the win, but they also covered the 23-point predicted margin of victory.

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