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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Ego Crushers
1-0 118.95
138.31
 
VS
proj
john's Top-Notch Team
106.75 0-1
133.67

Ego Crushers manage to knock off john's Top-Notch Team 118.95-106.75

Both teams were unable to bring their A game, falling short of projections, but Ego Crushers did enough to take down john's Top-Notch Team. Predicted to win 138.31-133.67, Ego Crushers earned a 118.95-106.75 victory over john's Top-Notch Team. john's Top-Notch Team took a 21.15-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but Ego Crushers held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Tyreek Hill, who caught 11 passes for 197 yards and a touchdown for 37.1 points, and Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 337 yards , ran for 18 yards and scored 4 touchdowns (36.65 points). Darren Waller (10 Rec, 105 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Tua Tagovailoa (202 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) did everything they could for john's Top-Notch Team in the loss. Ego Crushers (1-0) will look to sustain their winning ways against Roberts renegades, while john's Top-Notch Team (0-1) will take on Firefighters in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Ego Crushers   john's Top-Notch Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hill (11 Rec, 197 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 37.1 points in a 33-29 win over the Browns in Week 1. His scoring output was 82.9% more than his 20.28-point projection. Hill ranks #9 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Ravens next week.
Tyreek Hill

Top Player Comparison

Ego Crushers
Points
% of total points 118.95
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
37.1
20.28
31.2%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
36.65
28.49
30.8%
3
Diontae Johnson
WR
14.6
16.41
12.3%
4
Justin Tucker
K
9
9.21
7.6%
john's Top-Notch Team
Points
% of total points 106.75
1
Darren Waller
TE
26.5
16.37
24.8%
2
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
19.2
20.72
18%
3
Chase Edmonds
RB
14.6
13.99
13.7%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
12.65
18.46
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes hit Tyreek Hill for a 75-yard touchdown pass for Ego Crushers, contributing to a 109.95-80.25 lead for Ego Crushers.

Points By Position

  Ego Crushers   john's Top-Notch Team

Game Notes

Ego Crushers won even though only two of their nine starting players exceeded their scoring projections.
john's Top-Notch Team had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Ego Crushers won despite starting Mike Gesicki, who scored zero points.
Both teams scored under their projected point total.
john's Top-Notch Team ranked 10th in the league in scoring this week, while Ego Crushers ranked 8th.
The matchup's 12.2-point margin was the fourth-largest in the league this week.
Not only did Ego Crushers earn the win, but they also easily covered the 4.64-point projected margin of victory.
For john's Top-Notch Team, Darren Waller put up 26.5 points, the second-highest score for a TE this week.

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