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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
The Watcher
1-0 54
69.94
 
VS
proj
LIL PENNY
45 0-1
75.38

Offensively challenged The Watcher come back to defeat LIL PENNY, 54-45

While they posted only the 11th-highest point total in the league for the week, The Watcher came from behind for a 54-45 victory over LIL PENNY. Trailing 45-33 heading into Sunday night, The Watcher came storming back behind Dak Prescott (17 points) and Amari Cooper (4). Drew Brees (18 points) and Wil Lutz (10) led the charge for LIL PENNY in defeat. The Watcher (1-0) will look to maintain their momentum against Bigblue, while LIL PENNY (0-1) face off against NYC in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  The Watcher   LIL PENNY

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Mack crushed his 0.16-point projection with 2 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

The Watcher
Points
% of total points 54
1
Dak Prescott
QB
17
22.33
31.5%
2
Younghoe Koo
K
9
8.82
16.7%
3
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
8
9.45
14.8%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
7
6.33
13%
LIL PENNY
Points
% of total points 45
1
Drew Brees
QB
18
22.07
40%
2
Wil Lutz
K
10
9.56
22.2%
3
Sony Michel
RB
7
3.97
15.6%
4
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
4
8.65
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Drew Brees had a 46-yard pass for LIL PENNY, helping the team to a 45-33 lead.

Points By Position

  The Watcher   LIL PENNY

Game Notes

Only three of the nine starters on The Watcher exceeded their scoring projections.
LIL PENNY had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as The Watcher had one starter score zero points, while LIL PENNY had two.
Both teams failed to achieve their projected point total.
With 54 points, The Watcher scored the fewest points of any winning team this week.
The matchup's 9-point margin was the fourth-largest in the league this week.

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