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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Mike Oxmaul
1-0 121.66
136.01
 
VS
proj
Rohman’s roster
116.4 0-1
129.09

Offensively challenged Mike Oxmaul defeat Rohman’s roster, 121.66-116.40

Despite posting only the 10th-highest point total in the league for the week, Mike Oxmaul secured a 121.66-116.40 victory over Rohman’s roster. Rohman’s roster nabbed a 19.20-point lead on Thursday, but Mike Oxmaul held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Aaron Rodgers, who passed for 364 yards and 4 touchdowns for 38.76 points, and Alvin Kamara, who racked up 67 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns (23.7 points). DeAndre Hopkins (29.1 points) and Will Fuller V (19.2) carried the flag for Rohman’s roster in the loss. Mike Oxmaul (1-0) will look to rack up another win against BAMFS, while Rohman’s roster (0-1) will attempt to get some positive momentum against Catalina Wine Mixon.

Matchup Timeline

  Mike Oxmaul   Rohman’s roster

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 43-34 win over the Vikings, Rodgers scored 38.76 points to nearly double his 20.94-point projection. He passed for 364 yards and 4 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Mike Oxmaul this week. Next week, Rodgers will battle the Lions.
Aaron Rodgers

Top Player Comparison

Mike Oxmaul
Points
% of total points 121.66
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
38.76
20.94
31.9%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
23.7
21.5
19.5%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
17.2
15.54
14.1%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
13.9
17.74
11.4%
Rohman’s roster
Points
% of total points 116.4
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
29.1
16.44
25%
2
Will Fuller V
WR
19.2
14.91
16.5%
3
Carson Wentz
QB
17
20.95
14.6%
4
Marquise Brown
WR
15.1
14.6
13%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, after which Rohman’s roster became the proud owner of an 83.30-80.36 lead. For Mike Oxmaul, Aaron Rodgers had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 24-yard touchdown pass. Carson Wentz had a 34-yard touchdown pass and a 55-yard pass for Rohman’s roster, while Marquise Brown had a 47-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Mike Oxmaul   Rohman’s roster

Game Notes

Mike Oxmaul emerged victorious despite the fact that only three of their nine starters exceeded their scoring projections.
Rohman’s roster had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
Mike Oxmaul ranked 10th in the league in scoring this week, while Rohman’s roster ranked 11th.
The matchup's 5.26-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
Mike Oxmaul managed to earn the win, but failed to cover the 6.92-point projected margin of victory.
For Rohman’s roster, DeAndre Hopkins recorded 29.1 points, the fourth-best score for a wideout this week.

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