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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Arin Johnson's Team
1-0 150.3
147.74
 
VS
proj
Stalin Colinet
138.58 0-1
125.39

Stalin Colinet lose to Arin Johnson's Team 150.30-138.58 despite defying projections

Stalin Colinet exceeded expectations, but it wasn't enough to swing the result. Predicted to win 147.74-125.39, Arin Johnson's Team earned a 150.30-138.58 win over Stalin Colinet. Arin Johnson's Team earned an early 17.80-point lead on Thursday. Stalin Colinet came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Josh Allen (34.18 points) and Matt Ryan (33.9). Unphased, Arin Johnson's Team made a run later that afternoon, as Drew Brees (18.4 points) and Chris Godwin (8.9) put them back on top for good. Arin Johnson's Team (1-0) will look to sustain their momentum against Prestige Worldwide, while Stalin Colinet (0-1) will face off against Cracklings in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Arin Johnson's Team   Stalin Colinet

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lambo (2-2 FG, 50 long, 3-3 XP) scored 15 points against the Colts in Week 1. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 6.71-point projection. Lambo ranks #86 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
Josh Lambo

Top Player Comparison

Arin Johnson's Team
Points
% of total points 150.3
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
34.5
29.17
23%
2
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
19.8
14.5
13.2%
3
Drew Brees
QB
18.4
23.15
12.2%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
17.8
10.6
11.8%
Stalin Colinet
Points
% of total points 138.58
1
Josh Allen
QB
34.18
23.05
24.7%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
33.9
23.04
24.5%
3
The Washington Football Team defense
DEF
18
6.37
13%
4
Sony Michel
RB
9.7
7.6
7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Clyde Edwards-Helaire had a 27-yard touchdown run for Arin Johnson's Team, helping the team to a 19.80-2.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which Stalin Colinet became the proud owner of a 130.58-109.30 lead. Lamar Jackson had a 47-yard pass for Arin Johnson's Team, while Josh Lambo had a 50-yard field goal. Matt Ryan made the highlight reel for Stalin Colinet with a 44-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Drew Brees had a 46-yard pass for Arin Johnson's Team, contributing to a 138.60-133.58 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Arin Johnson's Team   Stalin Colinet

Game Notes

Only five of the 14 starters on Arin Johnson's Team exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Stalin Colinet had only six of their 14 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
The matchup's 11.72-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Arin Johnson's Team. They got the win, but did not cover the 22.35-point projected margin of victory.
In a losing effort, Josh Allen recorded 34.18 points, the fourth-best score in the league this week.

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