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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
El Tigre
1-0 517.62
473.09
 
VS
proj
Destroyers
347.42 0-1
457.65

Destroyers fall to El Tigre in 517.62-347.42 rout

Destroyers were unable to bring their A game, as El Tigre cruised to a 517.62-347.42 victory. El Tigre got out to a 12.82-point lead on Thursday behind Deshaun Watson (53.03 points) and Tyreek Hill (28.67) and never looked back. Tom Brady (239 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Patrick Mahomes (211 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) carried the flag for Destroyers in defeat. El Tigre (1-0) will look to rack up another win against Hello Titties, while Destroyers (0-1) will try to get their first victory against future flash.

Matchup Timeline

  El Tigre   Destroyers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Adams caught 14 passes for 156 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Packers beat the Vikings 43-34. In doing so, he put up 80 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on El Tigre this week. Adams will go up against the Lions next week.
Davante Adams

Top Player Comparison

El Tigre
Points
% of total points 517.62
1
Davante Adams
WR
80
38.56
15.5%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
62.33
60.6
12%
3
Cam Newton
QB
59.13
50.8
11.4%
4
Deshaun Watson
QB
53.03
59.83
10.2%
Destroyers
Points
% of total points 347.42
1
Tom Brady
QB
55.08
54.33
15.9%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
52.55
63.52
15.1%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
39.33
34.91
11.3%
4
Julian Edelman
WR
28.38
32.56
8.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Davante Adams had a 24-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard catch for El Tigre to contribute to a 380.79-264.01 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Zane Gonzalez had a 56-yard field goal for El Tigre to contribute to a 431.62-319.09 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  El Tigre   Destroyers

Game Notes

More than half (10 of the 19) of the starters on El Tigre scored higher than their projected point totals.
Destroyers had only four of their 19 starters score higher than their projected points.
El Tigre had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Destroyers.
El Tigre recorded more points than their projected total, while Destroyers fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 170.2-point margin was the second-largest in the league this week.
Not only did El Tigre get the win, but they also easily covered the 15.44-point predicted margin of victory.

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