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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Do Your Job
1-0 125.08
118.6
 
VS
proj
The Fundamentals
109.04 0-1
116.47

Despite top scorer Jacobs, The Fundamentals fall to Do Your Job, 125.08-109.04

Josh Jacobs posted 31.9 points for The Fundamentals, the best total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to topple Do Your Job, who emerged victorious with a 125.08-109.04 win. The Fundamentals earned a 16.90-point lead on Thursday, but Do Your Job held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Josh Allen, who passed for 312 yards , ran for 57 yards and scored 3 touchdowns for 29.18 points, and Raheem Mostert, who racked up 151 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass (21.1 points). Josh Jacobs (93 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 46 Rec Yds) and Dak Prescott (266 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 30 Rush Yds) were the leading scorers for The Fundamentals in the loss. Do Your Job (1-0) will look to build on their success against Łąki Wielkie, while The Fundamentals (0-1) attempt to get some positive momentum against Swagers81.

Matchup Timeline

  Do Your Job   The Fundamentals

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Mostert scored 21.1 points against the Cardinals in Week 1 to beat his 11.85-point projection. He racked up 151 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Do Your Job this week. Next week, Mostert will square off against the Jets.
Raheem Mostert

Top Player Comparison

Do Your Job
Points
% of total points 125.08
1
Josh Allen
QB
29.18
19
23.3%
2
Raheem Mostert
RB
21.1
11.85
16.9%
3
Julio Jones
WR
19.7
12.69
15.7%
4
Chris Carson
RB
18.6
12.75
14.9%
The Fundamentals
Points
% of total points 109.04
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
31.9
15.17
29.3%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
17.64
20.71
16.2%
3
David Johnson
RB
16.9
11.72
15.5%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
8.7
13.21
8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Julio Jones had a 44-yard catch for Do Your Job to contribute to an 87.18-73.20 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Raheem Mostert had a 76-yard touchdown catch for Do Your Job, helping the team to a 115.08-84.40 lead.

Points By Position

  Do Your Job   The Fundamentals

Game Notes

Only five of the 12 starting players on Do Your Job scored higher than their projected point totals.
The Fundamentals had only two of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
Do Your Job put up more points than their projected total, while The Fundamentals failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 16.04-point margin was the fourth-largest in the league this week.
Not only did Do Your Job win, but they also covered the 2.13-point predicted margin of victory.
In a losing effort, Josh Jacobs recorded 31.9 points, the league's top overall score this week.

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