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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Geonosis Bay Packers
1-0 138.92
233.06
 
VS
proj
Jacksonville JAGUAR
118.08 0-1
190.53

Offensively challenged Geonosis Bay Packers knock off Jacksonville JAGUAR, 138.92-118.08

Ranking 19th in the league in points scored for the week, Geonosis Bay Packers were fortunate to earn a victory against a foe that had an even worse week, securing a 138.92-118.08 victory over Jacksonville JAGUAR. Jacksonville JAGUAR took a 16.60-point lead on Thursday, but Geonosis Bay Packers held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Cameron Heyward, who made 4 tackles and recorded a sack for 19 points, and Haason Reddick, who made 4 tackles and (16 points). Justin Herbert (16.38 points) and Derrick Henry (10.7) did their part for Jacksonville JAGUAR in the loss. Geonosis Bay Packers (1-0) will look to keep it rolling against Las Vegas Raiders, while Jacksonville JAGUAR (0-1) attempt to get back on track against Washington 🏈 Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Geonosis Bay Packers   Jacksonville JAGUAR

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 4 tackles and recording a sack against the Bills, Heyward put up 19 points this week. He more-than-tripled his 5.9-point projection in the 23-16 win. Heyward will face the Raiders next week.
Cameron Heyward

Top Player Comparison

Geonosis Bay Packers
Points
% of total points 138.92
1
Cameron Heyward
DT
19
5.9
13.7%
2
Haason Reddick
LB
16
7.2
11.5%
3
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
14.02
22.74
10.1%
4
Davante Adams
WR
10.6
22.02
7.6%
Jacksonville JAGUAR
Points
% of total points 118.08
1
Justin Herbert
QB
16.38
25.8
13.9%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
10.7
19.55
9.1%
3
Trent Sherfield
WR
10.3
7.03
8.7%
4
Kyle Fuller
CB
10
6.35
8.5%

Points By Position

  Geonosis Bay Packers   Jacksonville JAGUAR

Game Notes

Geonosis Bay Packers got the win despite the fact that only four of their 23 starters exceeded their projected scores.
Jacksonville JAGUAR had only five of their 23 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could've looked differently, as Geonosis Bay Packers had three starters score zero points, while Jacksonville JAGUAR had three.
Both teams scored under their projected point total.
This matchup included the week's two lowest-scoring teams.
The matchup's 20.84-point margin was the sixth-largest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Geonosis Bay Packers. They got the win, but failed to cover the 42.53-point projected margin of victory.

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