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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Mid '90s Lisa Loeb
1-0 169.5
170.35
 
VS
proj
Brown eye pleaser
140.16 0-1
150.32

Unable to overcome starter's goose egg, Brown eye pleaser fall to Mid '90s Lisa Loeb in 169.50-140.16 rout

Hindered by a goose egg from Zack Moss, Brown eye pleaser were unable to overcome Mid '90s Lisa Loeb, which cruised to a 169.50-140.16 win. Brown eye pleaser leapt out to a 38.30-point lead on Thursday behind outstanding efforts from Amari Cooper (33.9 points) and Mike Evans (4.4). But it was all Mid '90s Lisa Loeb after that. They were led by Kyler Murray, who passed for 289 yards , ran for 20 yards and scored 5 touchdowns for 49.06 points, and Travis Kelce, who caught 6 passes for 76 yards and 2 touchdowns (25.6 points). Mid '90s Lisa Loeb (1-0) will look to add to their success against say what, while Brown eye pleaser (0-1) meet B-tad in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Mid '90s Lisa Loeb   Brown eye pleaser

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Brown scored 47.6% more than his 12.47-point projection with 18.4 points against the Raiders in Week 1. He caught 6 passes for 69 yards and a touchdown in the 33-27 loss. Brown will face the Chiefs next week.
Marquise Brown

Top Player Comparison

Mid '90s Lisa Loeb
Points
% of total points 169.5
1
Kyler Murray
QB
49.06
37.95
28.9%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
25.6
17.97
15.1%
3
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
19.7
14.57
11.6%
4
Marquise Brown
WR
18.4
12.47
10.9%
Brown eye pleaser
Points
% of total points 140.16
1
Russell Wilson
QB
43.06
36.12
30.7%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
33.9
14.4
24.2%
3
Tee Higgins
WR
15.8
13.23
11.3%
4
Antonio Gibson
RB
14.8
20.21
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Amari Cooper had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Brown eye pleaser to contribute to a 38.30-0.00 lead for Brown eye pleaser.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Brown eye pleaser who grabbed the lead, 122.96-86.00. For Mid '90s Lisa Loeb, Kyler Murray had a 26-yard touchdown pass. Russell Wilson made the highlight reel for Brown eye pleaser with a 69-yard touchdown pass and a 23-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Mid '90s Lisa Loeb   Brown eye pleaser

Game Notes

Mid '90s Lisa Loeb had five of their 10 starters exceed their projected point totals.
Brown eye pleaser had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Brown eye pleaser can partially blame the loss on Zack Moss, who didn't score any points.
Both teams failed to reach their projected point total.
The matchup's 29.34-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Not only did Mid '90s Lisa Loeb win, but they also covered the 20.03-point forecasted margin of victory.
For Brown eye pleaser, Russell Wilson (43.06 points) recorded the fourth-best score in the league this week.

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