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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Superman's Team
1-0 108.63
94.07
 
VS
proj
Canadian all star
107.7 0-1
99.04

Superman's Team defy projections, come back to win against Canadian all star in 108.63-107.70 battle

Superman's Team showed up and beat their projected point total, coming back for a 108.63-107.70 victory over Canadian all star. After trailing 107.70-99.58 heading into Monday night, Superman's Team staged a comeback behind Melvin Gordon III, who ran for 78 yards and a touchdown for 9.05 points. Lamar Jackson (275 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 45 Rush Yds) and Dalvin Cook (50 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) led the charge for Canadian all star in defeat. Superman's Team improve to 1-0 on the season, while Canadian all star fall to 0-1.

Matchup Timeline

  Superman's Team   Canadian all star

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ridley scored 21.7 points against the Seahawks in Week 1 to more-than-double his 7.95-point projection. He caught 9 passes for 130 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Superman's Team this week. Next week, Ridley will play the Cowboys.
Calvin Ridley

Top Player Comparison

Superman's Team
Points
% of total points 108.63
1
Josh Allen
QB
30.33
21.52
27.9%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
21.7
7.95
20%
3
Wil Lutz
K
10
9.43
9.2%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
9.55
9.58
8.8%
Canadian all star
Points
% of total points 107.7
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
31.25
26.58
29%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
18.65
10.87
17.3%
3
Julio Jones
WR
13.1
9.56
12.2%
4
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
11
9.59
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 47-yard pass for Canadian all star, while Julio Jones had a 44-yard catch, helping Canadian all star to a 93.80-82.53 lead.
Sunday Late
Jared Cook had a 46-yard catch for Superman's Team, who trailed 107.70-99.58 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  Superman's Team   Canadian all star

Game Notes

Superman's Team had five of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Canadian all star had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Canadian all star ranked 3rd in the league in scoring this week, while Superman's Team put up the 2nd-best score.
The matchup's 0.93-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
On the losing side, Lamar Jackson scored 31.25 points, the third-best score in the league this week.

Coach Talk

Superman's Team
These types of narrow victories are super important for the locker room. Persevering through trials and tribulations, while triumphing in the face of adversity... look for the team chemistry on Superman's Team to be stronger than ever heading into Week 2.
Canadian all star
Do your best take solace in the fact that your generosity this week did not go unnoticed, Canadian all star. It takes a true winner to help someone like Superman's Team succeed. Who knows, maybe a time will come when they can do you a solid and return the favor!