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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
TeamBrickLesnar
1-0 159.6
126.18
 
VS
proj
A Team Has No Name
144.6 0-1
124.42

TeamBrickLesnar defeat A Team Has No Name, 159.60-144.60

Both teams exceeded expectations, but TeamBrickLesnar knocked off A Team Has No Name, emerging victorious with a 159.60-144.60 victory. A Team Has No Name nabbed a 10.60-point lead on Thursday, but TeamBrickLesnar held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Matt Ryan (51.9 points) and Davante Adams (27.6). Josh Allen (312 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 57 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Raheem Mostert (56 Rush Yds, 95 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the top scorers for A Team Has No Name in the loss. TeamBrickLesnar (1-0) will look to add to their success against Thats Weird, while A Team Has No Name (0-1) take on g-men in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  TeamBrickLesnar   A Team Has No Name

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Adams more-than-doubled his 12.76-point projection with 27.6 points against the Vikings in Week 1. He caught 14 passes for 156 yards and 2 touchdowns in the 43-34 win. Adams ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Lions next week.
Davante Adams

Top Player Comparison

TeamBrickLesnar
Points
% of total points 159.6
1
Matt Ryan
QB
51.9
35.61
32.5%
2
Davante Adams
WR
27.6
12.76
17.3%
3
Julio Jones
WR
15.7
12.69
9.8%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
15.5
10.21
9.7%
A Team Has No Name
Points
% of total points 144.6
1
Josh Allen
QB
52.18
30.64
36.1%
2
Raheem Mostert
RB
21.1
11.85
14.6%
3
Chris Carson
RB
18.6
12.75
12.9%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
10.6
12.79
7.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Davante Adams had a 24-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard catch for TeamBrickLesnar, while Julio Jones had a 44-yard catch, contributing to a 143.70-104.10 lead for TeamBrickLesnar.
Sunday Late
Raheem Mostert had a 76-yard touchdown catch for A Team Has No Name, who trailed 147.00-137.50 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  TeamBrickLesnar   A Team Has No Name

Game Notes

Only nine of the 19 starters on TeamBrickLesnar exceeded their projected scoring totals.
A Team Has No Name had only six of their 19 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as TeamBrickLesnar had six starters score zero points, while A Team Has No Name had six.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
The matchup's 15-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
Not only did TeamBrickLesnar earn the win, but they also covered the 1.76-point predicted margin of victory.
A bright spot in the loss, Josh Allen recorded 52.18 points, the second-highest score in the league this week.

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