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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Darth Tater
1-0 111.6
104.52
 
VS
proj
Mclaurin AD14
96.32 0-1
103.82

Darth Tater top Mclaurin AD14, 111.60-96.32

Darth Tater scored a hard-fought win over Mclaurin AD14, emerging victorious with a 111.60-96.32 victory. Darth Tater nabbed a 28.42-point lead on Thursday behind an impressive performance from Dak Prescott, who passed for 403 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 13 yards, and never looked back. Zach Wilson (19.32 points) and Josh Allen (17.2) carried the flag for Mclaurin AD14 in the loss. Darth Tater improve to 1-0 on the season, while Mclaurin AD14 fall to 0-1.

Matchup Timeline

  Darth Tater   Mclaurin AD14

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Davis (5 Rec, 97 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 24.2 points in a 19-14 lost to the Panthers in Week 1. His scoring output nearly doubled his 12.51-point projection. Davis ranks #95 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Patriots next week.
Corey Davis

Top Player Comparison

Darth Tater
Points
% of total points 111.6
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
33.28
25.16
29.8%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
28.42
22.42
25.5%
3
Corey Davis
WR
24.2
12.51
21.7%
4
Cole Beasley
WR
10
10.47
9%
Mclaurin AD14
Points
% of total points 96.32
1
Zach Wilson
QB
19.32
16.89
20.1%
2
Josh Allen
QB
17.2
24.62
17.9%
3
Ty'Son Williams
RB
16.9
10.49
17.5%
4
Miles Sanders
RB
15.3
13.08
15.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Dak Prescott had a 22-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass for Darth Tater, helping to give the team a 28.42-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Darth Tater had a 73.32-71.42 lead. For Darth Tater, Corey Davis had a 22-yard touchdown catch. Zach Wilson made the highlight reel for Mclaurin AD14 with a 22-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 75-yard touchdown pass for Darth Tater, contributing to a 111.60-79.42 lead for the team.
Monday
Ty'Son Williams had a 35-yard touchdown run for Mclaurin AD14.

Points By Position

  Darth Tater   Mclaurin AD14

Game Notes

Only three of the seven starting players on Darth Tater scored higher than their projected point totals.
Mclaurin AD14 had only three of their seven starters score higher than their projected points.
Darth Tater had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Mclaurin AD14.
Darth Tater recorded more points than their projected total, while Mclaurin AD14 failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 15.28-point margin was the fifth-largest in the league this week.
Not only did Darth Tater get the win, but they also covered the 0.7-point projected margin of victory.

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