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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Game on bitches
1-0 174
156.54
 
VS
proj
DirtBags
167.8 0-1
164.17

Game on bitches come back to win against DirtBags, 174.0-167.8

Game on bitches rose to the occasion, rallying to earn a 174.0-167.8 victory over DirtBags. Game on bitches trailed 167.8-145.8 heading into Monday night, but the team charged back behind Darius Slayton (6 Rec, 102 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). Russell Wilson (39 points) and Adam Thielen (31) led the charge for DirtBags in defeat. Game on bitches (1-0) will look to keep it rolling against Rice & Beans, while DirtBags (0-1) will try to get some positive momentum against the end.

Matchup Timeline

  Game on bitches   DirtBags

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Slayton (6 Rec, 102 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 28.2 points in a 26-16 lost to the Steelers in Week 1. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 11.96-point projection. Slayton ranks #13 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
Darius Slayton

Top Player Comparison

Game on bitches
Points
% of total points 174
1
Kyler Murray
QB
29.6
21.96
17%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
28.4
24.96
16.3%
3
Darius Slayton
WR
28.2
11.96
16.2%
4
John Brown
WR
19
12.82
10.9%
DirtBags
Points
% of total points 167.8
1
Russell Wilson
QB
39
25.42
23.2%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
31
15.71
18.5%
3
Jamison Crowder
WR
24.5
12.39
14.6%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
17
18.5
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Russell Wilson had a 38-yard touchdown pass for DirtBags, while Adam Thielen had a 37-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 143.6-116.2 lead for DirtBags.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 22-yard touchdown run for Game on bitches, who trailed 167.8-145.8 after the late afternoon action.
Monday
Darius Slayton had a 41-yard touchdown catch for Game on bitches during Monday Night Football, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Game on bitches   DirtBags

Game Notes

Game on bitches had six of their 11 starters exceed their projected point totals.
DirtBags had only four of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
The two highest scorers for DirtBags (Russell Wilson and Adam Thielen) scored more points than Kyler Murray, the leading scorer for Game on bitches.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
Game on bitches ranked 1st in the league in scoring this week, while DirtBags put up the 4th-best score.
The matchup's 6.2-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Despite the loss, Russell Wilson put up 39 points, the highest score for a quarterback this week.

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