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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
#92 Squad
1-0 114.22
125.19
 
VS
proj
Marecki
89.4 0-1
117.29

Marecki succumb to #92 Squad in 114.22-89.40 rout

Marecki failed to rise to the occasion, as #92 Squad cruised to a 114.22-89.40 victory. There was very little drama in the matchup, as #92 Squad leapt out to a 27.82-point lead on Thursday behind standout efforts from Deshaun Watson and Harrison Butker. Watson passed for 253 yards , ran for 27 yards and scored 2 touchdowns for 20.82 points, while Butker made both of his FG attempts (7 points). Alvin Kamara (18.7 points) and Drew Brees (14.4) led the way for Marecki in defeat. #92 Squad (1-0) will look to maintain their winning ways against Bugs bunny, while Marecki (0-1) attempt to earn their first W against Cardinals Polska.

Matchup Timeline

  #92 Squad   Marecki

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ridley (9 Rec, 130 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 25.9 points against the Seahawks in Week 1. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 10.19-point projection. Ridley ranks #5 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cowboys next week.
Calvin Ridley

Top Player Comparison

#92 Squad
Points
% of total points 114.22
1
Calvin Ridley
WR
25.9
10.19
22.7%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
25.4
18.92
22.2%
3
Deshaun Watson
QB
20.82
20.92
18.2%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
8.4
11.72
7.4%
Marecki
Points
% of total points 89.4
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
18.7
15.95
20.9%
2
Drew Brees
QB
14.4
18.21
16.1%
3
Melvin Gordon III
RB
12.6
10.01
14.1%
4
Julian Edelman
WR
8
8.72
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Drew Brees had a 46-yard pass for Marecki, who trailed 102.52-73.10 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  #92 Squad   Marecki

Game Notes

Only three of the 12 starting players on #92 Squad exceeded their scoring projections.
Marecki had only two of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
Calvin Ridley, Christian McCaffrey, and Deshaun Watson all scored more points than Alvin Kamara, the leading scorer for Marecki.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 24.82-point margin was the third-largest in the league this week.
Not only did #92 Squad win, but they also easily covered the 7.9-point projected margin of victory.

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