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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Doom
1-0 141.15
136.48
 
VS
proj
Roberts renegades
137.75 0-1
130.1

Doom top Roberts renegades in 141.15-137.75 battle

Doom scored a narrow win over Roberts renegades, narrowly earning a 141.15-137.75 victory. Roberts renegades had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but they fell short. Doom led 137.15-110.75 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite a combined 27 points from Josh Jacobs and Daniel Carlson on Monday night for Roberts renegades. Amari Cooper (38.9 points) and DeAndre Hopkins (26.3) won the week for Doom in the victory. Doom (1-0) will look to notch another W against tHe TrAiN sMaShEr, while Roberts renegades (0-1) take on Ego Crushers in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Doom   Roberts renegades

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cooper (13 Rec, 139 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 38.9 points in a 31-29 lost to the Buccaneers in Week 1. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 16.75-point projection. Cooper ranks #37 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chargers next week.
Amari Cooper

Top Player Comparison

Doom
Points
% of total points 141.15
1
Amari Cooper
WR
38.9
16.75
27.6%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
26.3
20.96
18.6%
3
Justin Herbert
QB
18.75
24.64
13.3%
4
Tee Higgins
WR
15.8
15.12
11.2%
Roberts renegades
Points
% of total points 137.75
1
Rob Gronkowski
TE
29
10.3
21.1%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
25.55
22.64
18.5%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
17.1
14.45
12.4%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
17
12.74
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Amari Cooper had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Doom to contribute to a 38.90-34.40 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Kirk Cousins had a 24-yard touchdown pass for Roberts renegades, who trailed 134.15-87.65 after the early games.
Monday
Daniel Carlson had a 55-yard field goal for Roberts renegades.

Points By Position

  Doom   Roberts renegades

Game Notes

Doom won even though only four of their nine starters exceeded their projected scores.
Roberts renegades lost despite five of their nine starters scoring above their projected points.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup's 3.4-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Doom. They won, but failed to cover the 6.38-point projected margin of victory.
For Roberts renegades, Rob Gronkowski (29 points) posted the top overall score for a TE this week.

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