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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Jumpin' Bones
1-0 107
97.88
 
VS
proj
Jujus Best
82.27 0-1
81.33

Unable to overcome multiple busts, Jujus Best fall to Jumpin' Bones in 107.00-82.27 rout

Impeded by two starters who put up 0 points (Matt Gay and Miles Sanders), Jujus Best were unable to overcome Jumpin' Bones, which cruised to a 107.00-82.27 win. Jujus Best nabbed a 22.47-point lead on Thursday behind a standout showing from Deshaun Watson. But it was all Jumpin' Bones after that. They were led by Kyler Murray (230 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 91 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Christian McCaffrey (96 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 38 Rec Yds). Jumpin' Bones improve to 1-0 on the season, while Jujus Best fall to 0-1.

Matchup Timeline

  Jumpin' Bones   Jujus Best

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 151 yards from scrimmage and catching a touchdown pass against the Cardinals, Mostert tallied 14.55 points this week. He scored 79.9% more than his 8.09-point projection in the 24-20 loss. Mostert ranks #18 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jets next week.
Raheem Mostert

Top Player Comparison

Jumpin' Bones
Points
% of total points 107
1
Kyler Murray
QB
24.75
20.34
23.1%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
19.45
13.72
18.2%
3
Raheem Mostert
RB
14.55
8.09
13.6%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
14.05
8.45
13.1%
Jujus Best
Points
% of total points 82.27
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
22.47
24.65
27.3%
2
Mark Andrews
TE
16.15
8.54
19.6%
3
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
15
8.92
18.2%
4
J.K. Dobbins
RB
13.1
4.91
15.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 22-yard touchdown run for Jumpin' Bones, while Raheem Mostert had a 76-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 98.55-74.47 lead for Jumpin' Bones.

Points By Position

  Jumpin' Bones   Jujus Best

Game Notes

Six of the 10 starting players on Jumpin' Bones exceeded their projected point totals.
Jujus Best had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Jujus Best could have used points from Matt Gay and Miles Sanders, as both put up goose eggs.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup's 24.73-point margin was the second-largest in the league this week.
Not only did Jumpin' Bones earn the W, but they also covered the 16.55-point projected margin of victory.

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