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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Fred Table Talk
1-0 167
179.59
 
VS
proj
G’s
153 0-1
179.65

G’s succumb to Fred Table Talk, 167-153

G’s underachieved compared to their projected point total, as Fred Table Talk earned a 167-153 victory. G’s grabbed a 16-point lead on Thursday, but Fred Table Talk held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Davante Adams, who caught 14 passes for 156 yards and 2 touchdowns for 48 points, and Drew Brees, who passed for 160 yards and 2 touchdowns (35 points). Ben Roethlisberger (229 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Mark Andrews (5 Rec, 58 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) were the leading performers for G’s in the loss. Fred Table Talk (1-0) will look to get another win against S.U.H.T.D.T.Son, while G’s (0-1) try to get back on track against BEAST MODE.

Matchup Timeline

  Fred Table Talk   G’s

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Adams (14 Rec, 156 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 48 points against the Vikings in Week 1. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 19.08-point projection. Adams ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Lions next week.
Davante Adams

Top Player Comparison

Fred Table Talk
Points
% of total points 167
1
Davante Adams
WR
48
19.08
28.7%
2
Drew Brees
QB
35
43.89
21%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
16
18.1
9.6%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
13
17.63
7.8%
G’s
Points
% of total points 153
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
44
42.03
28.8%
2
Mark Andrews
TE
24
15.82
15.7%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
16
17.6
10.5%
4
Julian Edelman
WR
13
15.11
8.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Davante Adams had a 24-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard catch for Fred Table Talk, contributing to an 81-79 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Drew Brees had a 46-yard pass for Fred Table Talk, contributing to a 149-100 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Fred Table Talk   G’s

Game Notes

Fred Table Talk won even though only two of their 12 starters exceeded their scoring projections.
G’s had only four of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
Each team scored below its projected point total.
The matchup's 14-point margin was the fifth-largest in the league this week.

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