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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Crazy Dogs
1-0 130.16
112.69
 
VS
proj
VABoyz
90.98 0-1
113.26

Crazy Dogs earn win against VABoyz in 130.16-90.98 rout

Crazy Dogs brought their A game and exceeded their projected point total, cruising to a 130.16-90.98 victory over VABoyz, who fell short of projections. VABoyz nabbed a 16.40-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Crazy Dogs after that. They were led by Jalen Hurts, who passed for 264 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 62 yards for 34.76 points, and Joe Mixon, who racked up 150 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (22 points). Matthew Stafford (321 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and CeeDee Lamb (7 Rec, 104 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for VABoyz in the loss. Crazy Dogs (1-0) will look to add to their success against NYG, while VABoyz (0-1) face King Of The Hill in an effort to get their first win.

Matchup Timeline

  Crazy Dogs   VABoyz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 11.28 points, Thielen nearly doubled that amount by scoring 21.2 points as the Vikings lost to the Bengals 27-24. He caught 9 passes for 92 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Crazy Dogs this week. Next week, Thielen will go up against the Cardinals.
Adam Thielen

Top Player Comparison

Crazy Dogs
Points
% of total points 130.16
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
34.76
23.48
26.7%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
22
13.48
16.9%
3
Adam Thielen
WR
21.2
11.28
16.3%
4
Christian McCaffrey
RB
18.7
20.13
14.4%
VABoyz
Points
% of total points 90.98
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
30.34
24.12
33.3%
2
CeeDee Lamb
WR
16.4
11.05
18%
3
Robbie Gould
K
14
9.22
15.4%
4
Antonio Gibson
RB
8.8
13.64
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
CeeDee Lamb had a 22-yard touchdown catch for VABoyz, helping give VABoyz a 16.40-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Crazy Dogs had a 108.20-57.10 lead. Jalen Hurts had a 23-yard touchdown pass for Crazy Dogs, while Adam Thielen had a 24-yard touchdown catch. Robbie Gould made the highlight reel for VABoyz with a 52-yard field goal.
Sunday Night
Matthew Stafford had a 67-yard touchdown pass for VABoyz, who trailed 130.16-90.98 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Crazy Dogs   VABoyz

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starting players on Crazy Dogs exceeded their scoring projections.
VABoyz had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Crazy Dogs scored more points than their projected total, while VABoyz fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 39.18-point margin was the largest in the league this week.

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