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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Wrecked Em
1-0 156.22
129.6
 
VS
proj
Karen
126.22 0-1
124.79

Wrecked Em knock off Karen in 156.22-126.22 rout

Wrecked Em exceeded expectations, rolling to a 156.22-126.22 victory over Karen. Karen leapt out to a 37.42-point lead on Thursday behind 37.42 points from Deshaun Watson (253 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 27 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Tyreek Hill (5 Rec, 46 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). But it was all Wrecked Em after that. They were led by Josh Jacobs (93 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 46 Rec Yds) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (6 Rec, 69 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). Wrecked Em (1-0) will look to build on their success against ShutTheFuckUpJimmy, while Karen (0-1) try to right the ship against D Cleveland Steamer.

Matchup Timeline

  Wrecked Em   Karen

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jacobs scored 35.9 points in a 34-30 win over the Panthers to nearly double his 17.96-point projection. He racked up 139 yards from scrimmage and ran for 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Wrecked Em this week. Jacobs will go up against the Saints in Week 2.
Josh Jacobs

Top Player Comparison

Wrecked Em
Points
% of total points 156.22
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
35.9
17.96
23%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
24.9
16.27
15.9%
3
Chris Carson
RB
24.6
15.71
15.7%
4
Robert Woods
WR
19.9
15.9
12.7%
Karen
Points
% of total points 126.22
1
Davante Adams
WR
44.6
19.64
35.3%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
21.82
22.93
17.3%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
15.6
18.52
12.4%
4
D'Andre Swift
RB
11.3
8.42
9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Davante Adams had a 24-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard catch for Karen to contribute to a 118.52-88.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Joe Burrow had a 23-yard touchdown run for Wrecked Em, who trailed 126.22-111.42 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  Wrecked Em   Karen

Game Notes

Wrecked Em had six of their nine starting players score higher than their projected point totals.
Karen had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup's 30-point margin was the second-largest in the league this week.
Not only did Wrecked Em win, but they also easily covered the 4.81-point predicted margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Davante Adams recorded 44.6 points, the best overall score in the league this week.

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