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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Wayne's World
1-0 142.2
126.63
 
VS
proj
Bashers
124.8 0-1
114.05

Wayne's World outperform expectations, earn win against Bashers, 142.2-124.8

Wayne's World exceeded their projected point total, coming out on top with a 142.2-124.8 victory over Bashers. Wayne's World earned a 77.4-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 48.4 points from Davante Adams (14 Rec, 156 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Dalvin Cook (50 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and never looked back. Kyler Murray (43.1 points) and Ezekiel Elliott (24.7) were the leaders for Bashers in the loss. Wayne's World improve to 1-0 on the season, while Bashers fall to 0-1.

Matchup Timeline

  Wayne's World   Bashers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Crowder caught 7 passes for 115 yards and a touchdown as the Jets lost to the Bills 27-17. In doing so, he put up 17.5 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Wayne's World this week. In Week 2, Crowder and the Jets will go up against the 49ers.
Jamison Crowder

Top Player Comparison

Wayne's World
Points
% of total points 142.2
1
Drew Brees
QB
28
41.46
19.7%
2
Davante Adams
WR
27.6
12.9
19.4%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
20.8
16.14
14.6%
4
Chris Carson
RB
18.6
13.26
13.1%
Bashers
Points
% of total points 124.8
1
Kyler Murray
QB
43.1
36.5
34.5%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
24.7
16.72
19.8%
3
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
17
7.19
13.6%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
15.1
10.84
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Davante Adams had a 24-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard catch for Wayne's World, while Jamison Crowder had a 69-yard touchdown catch, helping Wayne's World to a 92.3-14.9 lead.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Wayne's World had a 142.2-92.0 lead. For Wayne's World, Drew Brees had a 46-yard pass. Kyler Murray made the highlight reel for Bashers with a 22-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  Wayne's World   Bashers

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Wayne's World exceeded their projected point totals.
Bashers had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup's 17.4-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
Not only did Wayne's World get the win, but they also covered the 12.58-point forecasted margin of victory.
In a losing effort, Kyler Murray recorded 43.1 points, the fourth-highest score in the league this week.

Coach Talk

Wayne's World
Assembling a lineup that produced over 142 points this past week... we did what we needed to do and took care of business. Let's maintain this momentum as we roll into our Week 2 matchup.
Bashers
Talk about old-school ground n' pound: The starting backfield for Bashers collectively recorded four receptions on only five targets this past week. Instruct those offensive coordinators to dial up a couple of screen plays in Week 2!