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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Baby got dak
1-0 99.46
106.2
 
VS
proj
SnitchesGetStitches
88.54 0-1
103.98

Back-and-forth battle ends with Baby got dak coming back to knock off SnitchesGetStitches, 99.46-88.54

What a thriller! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, Baby got dak earned a come-from-behind win over SnitchesGetStitches, rallying to earn a 99.46-88.54 victory. Baby got dak trailed 62.64-59.60 heading into Monday night, but the squad charged back behind Ben Roethlisberger (22.06 points) and Saquon Barkley (9.6). JuJu Smith-Schuster (21.9 points) and Dak Prescott (17.64) did their part for SnitchesGetStitches in defeat. Baby got dak (1-0) will look to maintain their momentum against What can Brown do 4U, while SnitchesGetStitches (0-1) will meet Bald Eagle in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Baby got dak   SnitchesGetStitches

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 29.4 points, Ridley more-than-doubled his 13.01-point projection as the Falcons lost to the Seahawks 38-25. He caught 9 passes for 130 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Baby got dak this week. In Week 2, Ridley and the Falcons will face the Cowboys.
Calvin Ridley

Top Player Comparison

Baby got dak
Points
% of total points 99.46
1
Calvin Ridley
WR
29.4
13.01
29.6%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
22.06
19.33
22.2%
3
Logan Thomas
TE
11.7
6.52
11.8%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
9.6
17.95
9.7%
SnitchesGetStitches
Points
% of total points 88.54
1
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
21.9
13.16
24.7%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
17.64
21.62
19.9%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
13.1
15.51
14.8%
4
Marquise Brown
WR
12.6
12.3
14.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Marquise Brown had a 47-yard catch for SnitchesGetStitches, who trailed 54.30-42.90 after the early games.

Points By Position

  Baby got dak   SnitchesGetStitches

Game Notes

Baby got dak got the win even though only three of their nine starters exceeded their scoring projections.
SnitchesGetStitches had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their projected point total.
The matchup's 10.92-point margin was the fifth-largest in the league this week.
Not only did Baby got dak win, but they also covered the 2.22-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the loss, JuJu Smith-Schuster scored 21.9 points, the fifth-highest score for a WR this week.

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