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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Six Mile Jets
1-0 99
116.12
 
VS
proj
KGG 2021
74 0-1
103.88

Six Mile Jets manage to top KGG 2021 in 99-74 rout

Both teams failed to bring their A game, coming up short of their projected point totals, but Six Mile Jets did enough to take down KGG 2021, rolling to a 99-74 victory. It didn't take long to learn who would have the advantage in the matchup, as Six Mile Jets earned a 40-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 43 points from Tom Brady (379 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Mike Evans (3 Rec, 24 Rec Yds). Justin Herbert (18 points) and Robby Anderson (14) were the leading performers for KGG 2021 in defeat. Six Mile Jets (1-0) will look to add to their success against Springfield Atoms, while KGG 2021 (0-1) attempt to right the ship against Melonville LaRues.

Matchup Timeline

  Six Mile Jets   KGG 2021

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Football Team defense scored 5 points against the Chargers in Week 1 to beat their 3.6-point projection. They allowed 20 points, surrendered 424 yards, and forced 2 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Six Mile Jets this week. In Week 2, the Football Team will battle the Giants.
The Washington Football Team defense

Top Player Comparison

Six Mile Jets
Points
% of total points 99
1
Tom Brady
QB
41
30.2
41.4%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
17
19.49
17.2%
3
Tee Higgins
WR
11
9.06
11.1%
4
Austin Ekeler
RB
11
12.75
11.1%
KGG 2021
Points
% of total points 74
1
Justin Herbert
QB
18
28.06
24.3%
2
Robby Anderson
WR
14
9.29
18.9%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
10
10.78
13.5%
4
Robert Woods
WR
8
9.37
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tom Brady had a 47-yard touchdown pass for Six Mile Jets, helping the team to a 43-3 lead.
Sunday Early
Robby Anderson had a 57-yard touchdown catch for KGG 2021, who trailed 99-53 after the early action.

Points By Position

  Six Mile Jets   KGG 2021

Game Notes

Only three of the nine starters on Six Mile Jets exceeded their scoring projections.
KGG 2021 had only one of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
KGG 2021 can partially blame the loss on the Buffalo Bills defense, who didn't score any points.
Both teams scored less than their projected point total.
The matchup's 25-point margin was the second-largest in the league this week.
Not only did Six Mile Jets win, but they also easily covered the 12.24-point projected margin of victory.

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