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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Bos500
1-0 139.68
126.5
 
VS
proj
Matthew's Team
99.4 0-1
104.05

Bos500 knock off Matthew's Team in 139.68-99.40 rout

Bos500 showed up and outperformed expectations, cruising to a 139.68-99.40 victory over Matthew's Team, who fell short of projections. Bos500 got out to a 15.20-point lead on Thursday behind Will Fuller V and never gave it up. Dallas Goedert (8 Rec, 101 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Teddy Bridgewater (270 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 26 Rush Yds) led the charge for Matthew's Team in the loss. Bos500 improve to 1-0 on the season, while Matthew's Team fall to 0-1.

Matchup Timeline

  Bos500   Matthew's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Wilson scored 50.2% more than his 21.16-point projection with 31.78 points against the Falcons in Week 1. He passed for 322 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 29 yards in the 38-25 win. Wilson ranks #3 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Patriots next week.
Russell Wilson

Top Player Comparison

Bos500
Points
% of total points 139.68
1
Russell Wilson
QB
31.78
21.16
22.8%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
26.9
22.01
19.3%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
21.3
17.35
15.2%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
17.5
12.68
12.5%
Matthew's Team
Points
% of total points 99.4
1
Dallas Goedert
TE
20.1
8.04
20.2%
2
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
19.4
18
19.5%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
13.1
12.33
13.2%
4
DJ Chark Jr.
WR
10
12.61
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but it was Bos500 who grabbed the lead, 129.18-63.40. Russell Wilson hit DK Metcalf for a 38-yard touchdown pass for Bos500. Meanwhile, Dallas Goedert had a 34-yard touchdown catch for Matthew's Team, while Teddy Bridgewater had a 75-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Bos500   Matthew's Team

Game Notes

Bos500 had six of their nine starters exceed their projected point totals.
Matthew's Team had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Bos500 had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Matthew's Team.
Bos500 put up more points than their projected total, while Matthew's Team fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 40.28-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Bos500 win, but they also covered the 22.45-point predicted margin of victory.
In a losing effort, Dallas Goedert recorded 20.1 points, the second-best score for a tight end this week.

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