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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Go Borderline
1-0 112.34
119.29
 
VS
proj
$5 Dolla Holla
82.82 0-1
120.14

$5 Dolla Holla come up short of projections, lose to Go Borderline, 112.34-82.82

There's no sugarcoating it, $5 Dolla Holla underdelivered, at least based on projections, as Go Borderline came from behind to earn a 112.34-82.82 victory. Trailing 82.82-73.04 heading into Monday night, Go Borderline came storming back behind Darius Slayton (25.2 points) and Melvin Gordon III (14.1). Deshaun Watson (253 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 27 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Chris Carson (21 Rush Yds, 45 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) were the leaders for $5 Dolla Holla in the loss. Go Borderline (1-0) will look to maintain their momentum against iGotChubb, while $5 Dolla Holla (0-1) try to earn their first win against Scott's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Go Borderline   $5 Dolla Holla

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Slayton (6 Rec, 102 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 25.2 points against the Steelers in Week 1. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 9.96-point projection. Slayton ranks #13 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
Darius Slayton

Top Player Comparison

Go Borderline
Points
% of total points 112.34
1
Darius Slayton
WR
25.2
9.96
22.4%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20.44
24.95
18.2%
3
Mark Andrews
TE
20.3
13.34
18.1%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
14.1
11.18
12.6%
$5 Dolla Holla
Points
% of total points 82.82
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
21.82
22.29
26.3%
2
Chris Carson
RB
21.6
14.26
26.1%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
14
15.1
16.9%
4
Henry Ruggs III
WR
8.1
9.84
9.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Henry Ruggs III had a 45-yard catch for $5 Dolla Holla, helping the team to a 75.62-57.44 lead.
Monday
Darius Slayton had a 41-yard touchdown catch for Go Borderline on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Go Borderline   $5 Dolla Holla

Game Notes

Go Borderline got the victory even though only four of their nine starters exceeded their scoring projections.
$5 Dolla Holla had only one of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
The matchup's 29.52-point margin was the third-largest in the league this week.
In a losing effort, Deshaun Watson put up 21.82 points, the fifth-highest score for a quarterback this week.

Coach Talk

Go Borderline
Nice work deploying a lineup that won by 29.52 points this past week. We took care of business and did what had to be done. Let's tip our cap to the GM of $5 Dolla Holla, take this W in stride, and continue pushing forward to a fantasy title.
$5 Dolla Holla
Hey, our crew was just resting up for Week 2, right? The six offensive skill starters (three WRs, two RBs, one TE) on $5 Dolla Holla collectively put up 260 yards and just three touchdowns in Week 1. Our opposition's skill players filled the statsheet by logging 419 yards and five scores.