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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
I Heart Chiavettas
1-0 148.16
127.5
 
VS
proj
Cant Touch This
81.96 0-1
114.93

I Heart Chiavettas knock off Cant Touch This in 148.16-81.96 rout

I Heart Chiavettas showed up and outperformed expectations, cruising to a 148.16-81.96 victory over Cant Touch This, who fell short of projections. It didn't take long to learn who would lead the way in the matchup, as I Heart Chiavettas earned a 44.40-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 44.4 points from Amari Cooper (13 Rec, 139 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Greg Zuerlein (3-5 FG, 48 long, 2-3 XP). Jalen Hurts (28.76 points) and DeVonta Smith (16.1) carried the flag for Cant Touch This in defeat. I Heart Chiavettas (1-0) will look to keep it rolling against CircleTheWagons, while Cant Touch This (0-1) will try to develop some positive momentum against Mr big puff.

Matchup Timeline

  I Heart Chiavettas   Cant Touch This

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cooper (13 Rec, 139 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 32.4 points against the Buccaneers in Week 1. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 13.66-point projection. Cooper ranks #37 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chargers next week.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

I Heart Chiavettas
Points
% of total points 148.16
1
Amari Cooper
WR
32.4
13.66
21.9%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
27.06
23.06
18.3%
3
Sterling Shepard
WR
20.8
9.81
14%
4
Mike Williams
WR
18.2
11.48
12.3%
Cant Touch This
Points
% of total points 81.96
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
28.76
20.16
35.1%
2
DeVonta Smith
WR
16.1
11.3
19.6%
3
A.J. Brown
WR
12.9
15.98
15.7%
4
Jakobi Meyers
WR
7.4
11.46
9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Amari Cooper had a 21-yard touchdown catch for I Heart Chiavettas, helping the team to a 44.40-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, I Heart Chiavettas boasted a 122.06-63.16 lead. For I Heart Chiavettas, Russell Wilson had a 69-yard touchdown pass and a 23-yard touchdown pass. Jalen Hurts made the highlight reel for Cant Touch This with a 23-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Sterling Shepard had a 37-yard touchdown catch for I Heart Chiavettas, helping the team to a 138.86-76.86 lead.

Points By Position

  I Heart Chiavettas   Cant Touch This

Game Notes

I Heart Chiavettas had six of their 10 starters exceed their projected points.
Cant Touch This had only two of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Cant Touch This can partially blame the loss on the Tennessee Titans defense, who didn't score any points.
I Heart Chiavettas put up more points than their projected total, while Cant Touch This fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 66.2-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did I Heart Chiavettas win, but they also easily covered the 12.57-point projected margin of victory.
In a losing effort, Jalen Hurts put up 28.76 points, the fifth-highest score in the league this week.

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