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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Zelinsky Fresno
1-0 132.16
141.85
 
VS
proj
MILLER'S KILLERS
123.38 0-1
133.12

Zelinsky Fresno top MILLER'S KILLERS, 132.16-123.38

Zelinsky Fresno scored a hard-fought win over MILLER'S KILLERS, securing a 132.16-123.38 victory. Zelinsky Fresno never trailed in this one after taking a 19.00-point lead on Thursday behind Chris Godwin. DeAndre Hopkins (23.3 points) and D'Andre Swift (20.4) carried the flag for MILLER'S KILLERS in the loss. Zelinsky Fresno (1-0) will look to keep it rolling against Vikes, while MILLER'S KILLERS (0-1) will try to right the ship against NorthSiders.

Matchup Timeline

  Zelinsky Fresno   MILLER'S KILLERS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 4 passes for 100 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Colts, Lockett put up 24 points this week. He scored 80.3% more than his 13.31-point projection in the 28-16 win. Lockett ranks #39 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

Zelinsky Fresno
Points
% of total points 132.16
1
Russell Wilson
QB
27.06
23.82
20.5%
2
Tyler Lockett
WR
24
13.31
18.2%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
19
14.34
14.4%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
16.6
20.69
12.6%
MILLER'S KILLERS
Points
% of total points 123.38
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
23.3
17.06
18.9%
2
D'Andre Swift
RB
20.4
10.62
16.5%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
16.5
11.89
13.4%
4
Ryan Tannehill
QB
15.18
21.7
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, Zelinsky Fresno boasted a 110.36-80.68 lead. Russell Wilson linked up with Tyler Lockett on multiple big plays for Zelinsky Fresno: a 69-yard touchdown pass and a 23-yard touchdown pass. D'Andre Swift made the highlight reel for MILLER'S KILLERS with a 43-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Zelinsky Fresno   MILLER'S KILLERS

Game Notes

Only four of the 10 starters on Zelinsky Fresno exceeded their scoring projections.
Despite five of their 10 starters exceeding their projected points, MILLER'S KILLERS lost.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 8.78-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
The experts were right on the money with this one. The projected margin of victory entering the match was 8.73, and Zelinsky Fresno covered by 8.78.
On the losing side, DeAndre Hopkins (23.3 points) posted the fifth-highest score for a wide receiver this week.

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