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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Kirk's Plexiglass Enclosure
1-0 134.3
105.2
 
VS
proj
Yeti Attack!
111.02 0-1
111.57

Kirk's Plexiglass Enclosure knock off Yeti Attack! in 134.30-111.02 rout

Kirk's Plexiglass Enclosure brought their A game and beat their projected point total, cruising to a 134.30-111.02 victory over Yeti Attack!, who fell short of projections. Kirk's Plexiglass Enclosure earned an early 14.50-point lead on Thursday. Yeti Attack! came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by DeAndre Hopkins (20.3 points) and Christian McCaffrey (18.7). Unphased, Kirk's Plexiglass Enclosure rallied later that afternoon, as Tyreek Hill (26.1 points) and Melvin Gordon III (17.8) put them back in the lead for good. Kirk's Plexiglass Enclosure (1-0) will look to keep it rolling against The Minor Prophets, while Yeti Attack! (0-1) will face Magic Skol Bus in an effort to earn their first W.

Matchup Timeline

  Kirk's Plexiglass Enclosure   Yeti Attack!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Steelers defense (16 Pts Allowed, 371 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) scored 14 points in a 23-16 win over the Bills in Week 1. Their scoring output more-than-tripled their 4.32-point projection. The Steelers defense ranks #3 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Raiders next week.
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense

Top Player Comparison

Kirk's Plexiglass Enclosure
Points
% of total points 134.3
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
26.1
14.37
19.4%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
17.8
9.77
13.3%
3
T.J. Hockenson
TE
17.7
8.09
13.2%
4
Josh Allen
QB
17.2
24.62
12.8%
Yeti Attack!
Points
% of total points 111.02
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
20.3
13.24
18.3%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
18.7
20.13
16.8%
3
Jamaal Williams
RB
17
9.22
15.3%
4
Darren Waller
TE
16.5
10.01
14.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Tyreek Hill had a 75-yard touchdown catch for Kirk's Plexiglass Enclosure, while Melvin Gordon III had a 70-yard touchdown run, contributing to a 134.30-82.52 lead for Kirk's Plexiglass Enclosure.
Sunday Night
Matt Gay had a 53-yard field goal for Yeti Attack!, who trailed 134.30-94.52 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Kirk's Plexiglass Enclosure   Yeti Attack!

Game Notes

Kirk's Plexiglass Enclosure had six of their nine starting players score higher than their projected point totals.
Yeti Attack! lost despite six of their nine starters scoring more than their projected points.
Kirk's Plexiglass Enclosure put up more points than their projected total, while Yeti Attack! failed to reach their projection.
Yeti Attack! ranked 4th in the league in points scored this week, while Kirk's Plexiglass Enclosure ranked 1st.
The matchup's 23.28-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
A bright spot in the defeat, DeAndre Hopkins (20.3 points) posted the fifth-best score for a WR this week.

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