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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Covid Bombers
1-0 184.7
208.03
 
VS
proj
THE WHOLE F'N SHOW
159.21 0-1
154.4

Offensively challenged Covid Bombers beat THE WHOLE F'N SHOW, 184.70-159.21

Despite posting only the 10th-highest point total in the league for the week, Covid Bombers earned a 184.70-159.21 victory over THE WHOLE F'N SHOW. Covid Bombers never trailed in this one after taking a 25.65-point lead on Thursday behind Travis Kelce (13.9 points) and Harrison Butker (10). Ben Roethlisberger (36.06 points) and Calvin Ridley (30.75) carried the flag for THE WHOLE F'N SHOW in the loss. Covid Bombers (1-0) will look to get another win against Mindy Blunk's Team, while THE WHOLE F'N SHOW (0-1) meet Erskine's Dawgs in an effort to earn their first victory.

Matchup Timeline

  Covid Bombers   THE WHOLE F'N SHOW

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Mack more-than-quadrupled his 1.77-point projection with 7.55 points against the Jaguars in Week 1. He racked up 56 yards from scrimmage in the 27-20 loss. Mack will face the Vikings next week.
Marlon Mack

Top Player Comparison

Covid Bombers
Points
% of total points 184.7
1
Kyler Murray
QB
42.3
30.43
22.9%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
29.85
22.82
16.2%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
23.7
13.34
12.8%
4
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
16.5
24.3
8.9%
THE WHOLE F'N SHOW
Points
% of total points 159.21
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
36.06
33.85
22.6%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
30.75
12.89
19.3%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
29.65
19.05
18.6%
4
Christian Wilkins
DT
14.5
3.23
9.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 22-yard touchdown run for Covid Bombers, contributing to a 170.55-88.05 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Covid Bombers   THE WHOLE F'N SHOW

Game Notes

Covid Bombers won even though only four of their 15 starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
THE WHOLE F'N SHOW had only six of their 14 starters score higher than their projected points.
THE WHOLE F'N SHOW could have used points from Dane Cruikshank and Miles Sanders, as both put up goose eggs.
Covid Bombers got the victory despite scoring fewer points than projected, while THE WHOLE F'N SHOW exceeded their projection.
THE WHOLE F'N SHOW ranked 11th in the league in scoring this week, while Covid Bombers ranked 10th.
The matchup's 25.49-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
Covid Bombers managed to get the win, but did not cover the 53.63-point projected margin of victory.

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