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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
FOOTBALL IS HERE 21
1-0 105.86
128.96
 
VS
proj
LVR
80.52 0-1
131.18

Offensively challenged FOOTBALL IS HERE 21 top LVR, 105.86-80.52

While they posted only the eighth-highest point total in the league for the week, FOOTBALL IS HERE 21 emerged victorious with a 105.86-80.52 victory over LVR. FOOTBALL IS HERE 21 never trailed in this one after taking a 3.90-point lead on Thursday behind Mike Evans. Cooper Kupp (20.3 points) and Alvin Kamara (16.6) carried the flag for LVR in the loss. FOOTBALL IS HERE 21 (1-0) will look to add to their success against Larry's Team, while LVR (0-1) will try to get back on track against Ghostbusters.

Matchup Timeline

  FOOTBALL IS HERE 21   LVR

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gordon III (101 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 17 Rec Yds) scored 19.3 points in a 27-13 win over the Giants in Week 1. His scoring output was 82.1% more than his 10.6-point projection. Gordon III ranks #72 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jaguars next week.
Melvin Gordon III

Top Player Comparison

FOOTBALL IS HERE 21
Points
% of total points 105.86
1
Kyler Murray
QB
34.56
25.38
32.6%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
19.3
10.6
18.2%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
14
15.74
13.2%
4
Tyler Bass
K
11
9.74
10.4%
LVR
Points
% of total points 80.52
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
20.3
13.41
25.2%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
16.6
20.69
20.6%
3
DJ Moore
WR
12.4
12.85
15.4%
4
Justin Tucker
K
11
10.21
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kyler Murray had a 26-yard touchdown pass for FOOTBALL IS HERE 21 to contribute to a 72.66-22.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Melvin Gordon III had a 70-yard touchdown run for FOOTBALL IS HERE 21, contributing to a 101.86-45.72 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  FOOTBALL IS HERE 21   LVR

Game Notes

Only three of the nine starters on FOOTBALL IS HERE 21 scored more than their projected point totals.
LVR had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams scored less than their projected point total.
LVR ranked 9th in the league in scoring this week, while FOOTBALL IS HERE 21 ranked 8th.
The matchup's 25.34-point margin was the third-largest in the league this week.

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