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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Baltimore Ravens
1-0 259.76
267.94
 
VS
proj
Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man
168.86 0-1
210.04

Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man lose to Baltimore Ravens in 259.76-168.86 rout

Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man were unable to bring their A game, as Baltimore Ravens rolled to a 259.76-168.86 victory. The matchup was decided almost as soon as it started, as Baltimore Ravens jumped out to a 64.86-point lead on Thursday behind standout efforts from Tom Brady and Chris Godwin. Brady passed for 379 yards and 4 touchdowns for 37.16 points, while Godwin caught 9 passes for 105 yards and a touchdown (24.5 points). Nelson Agholor (18.2 points) and Jimmy Garoppolo (16.76) led the way for Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man in defeat. Baltimore Ravens (1-0) will look to build on their success against LA Rams, while Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man (0-1) will try to right the ship against Dallas Cowboys.

Matchup Timeline

  Baltimore Ravens   Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Bostic (8 Tackles) scored 6.5 points against the Chargers in Week 1. His scoring output was 79.6% more than his 3.62-point projection. Bostic will face the Giants next week.
Jon Bostic

Top Player Comparison

Baltimore Ravens
Points
% of total points 259.76
1
Tom Brady
QB
37.16
26.74
14.3%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
25.6
19.99
9.9%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
25
16.73
9.6%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
24.5
17.39
9.4%
Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man
Points
% of total points 168.86
1
Nelson Agholor
WR
18.2
11.92
10.8%
2
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
16.76
22.3
9.9%
3
The Arizona Cardinals defense
DEF
16
4.24
9.5%
4
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
15.7
13.74
9.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tom Brady had a 47-yard touchdown pass for Baltimore Ravens, helping to give the team a 64.86-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Jimmy Garoppolo had a 79-yard touchdown pass for Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man, who trailed 162.26-97.36 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
David Njoku had a 43-yard catch for Baltimore Ravens to contribute to a 207.96-132.16 lead for the team.
Monday
Daniel Carlson had a 55-yard field goal for Baltimore Ravens on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Baltimore Ravens   Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man

Game Notes

Baltimore Ravens won even though only 11 of their 23 starters scored higher than their point projections.
Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man had only seven of their 23 starters score higher than their projected points.
Was Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man even trying this week? They started three players who scored zero points.
Baltimore Ravens had five players score more points than the leading scorer for Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man.
Both teams scored less than their projected point total.
The matchup's 90.9-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Baltimore Ravens win, but they also covered the 57.9-point projected margin of victory.

Coach Talk

Baltimore Ravens
Nice job deploying a lineup that won by almost 91 points this past week. We deem that to be a job well done. We should keep this momentum going as we head into our Week 2 matchup.
Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man
Registering just two targets this past week, it seems like the starting running backs for Rain☔ tampa bay ☔man should remind their QBs to start checking down more frequently (and dial up a screen play or two).