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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Blacula's Bums
1-0 124.98
109.95
 
VS
proj
BoomGoestheDynamite
75.32 0-1
95.04

Blacula's Bums earn win against BoomGoestheDynamite in 124.98-75.32 rout

Blacula's Bums exceeded expectations, cruising to a 124.98-75.32 victory over BoomGoestheDynamite, who fell short of projections. Blacula's Bums pulled out to a 4.74-point lead on Thursday behind Will Fuller V (18.2 points) and Deshaun Watson (16.76) and never gave it up. Patrick Mahomes (211 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Travis Kelce (6 Rec, 50 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for BoomGoestheDynamite in defeat. Blacula's Bums (1-0) will look to notch another win against Hilltoppers, while BoomGoestheDynamite (0-1) face off against Blue Crabs in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Blacula's Bums   BoomGoestheDynamite

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Thielen scored 31 points in a 43-34 loss to the Packers to more-than-double his 12.91-point projection. He caught 6 passes for 110 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Blacula's Bums this week. Thielen will square off against the Colts in Week 2.
Adam Thielen

Top Player Comparison

Blacula's Bums
Points
% of total points 124.98
1
Adam Thielen
WR
31
12.91
24.8%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
25.1
13.57
20.1%
3
Will Fuller V
WR
18.2
12.31
14.6%
4
Deshaun Watson
QB
16.76
16.77
13.4%
BoomGoestheDynamite
Points
% of total points 75.32
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
16.22
18.4
21.5%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
14
15.11
18.6%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
10.1
9.35
13.4%
4
Wil Lutz
K
10
9.18
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Adam Thielen had a 37-yard touchdown catch for Blacula's Bums to contribute to an 80.86-65.32 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Blacula's Bums   BoomGoestheDynamite

Game Notes

Blacula's Bums got the victory even though only four of their nine starters exceeded their scoring projections.
BoomGoestheDynamite had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
BoomGoestheDynamite can partially blame the loss on Courtland Sutton, who didn't score any points.
Blacula's Bums had four players score more points than the leading scorer for BoomGoestheDynamite.
Blacula's Bums scored more points than their projected total, while BoomGoestheDynamite fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 49.66-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Blacula's Bums earn the W, but they also easily covered the 14.91-point forecasted margin of victory.

Coach Talk

Blacula's Bums
Deploying a lineup that won by a whopping 49.66 points this past week... we did what was needed and took care of business. Let's keep this momentum going as we step into our Week 2 matchup.
BoomGoestheDynamite
Fortunately, this week's problem isn't exactly rocket science, BoomGoestheDynamite. Going with Courtland Sutton in a tough fantasy matchup... let's try to move forward with a full deck of cards next time.