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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Sea Wolves
1-0 137.42
122.66
 
VS
proj
McMichael 76
92.32 0-1
125.86

Sea Wolves outperform predictions, defeat McMichael 76 in 137.42-92.32 rout

Sea Wolves rose to the occasion and beat their projected point total, cruising to a 137.42-92.32 victory over McMichael 76, who fell short of projections. It didn't take long to figure out who would have the advantage in this matchup, as Sea Wolves jumped out to a 28.42-point lead on Thursday behind an outstanding showing from Dak Prescott. David Montgomery (18.3 points) and DK Metcalf (14) carried the flag for McMichael 76 in defeat. Sea Wolves (1-0) will look to keep it rolling against ethan hunt, while McMichael 76 (0-1) will try to earn their first victory against Michael's Amazing Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Sea Wolves   McMichael 76

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Going up against the 49ers in Week 1, Hockenson caught 8 passes for 97 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 21.7 points to more-than-double his 10.69-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Sea Wolves this week. Next week, Hockenson will battle the Packers.
T.J. Hockenson

Top Player Comparison

Sea Wolves
Points
% of total points 137.42
1
Dak Prescott
QB
28.42
22.41
20.7%
2
T.J. Hockenson
TE
21.7
10.69
15.8%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
21.1
15.77
15.4%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
14.5
14.83
10.6%
McMichael 76
Points
% of total points 92.32
1
David Montgomery
RB
18.3
13.85
19.8%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
14
15.74
15.2%
3
A.J. Brown
WR
12.9
15.98
14%
4
Dallas Goedert
TE
12.2
9.03
13.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Dak Prescott had a 22-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass for Sea Wolves, helping the team to a 28.42-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Robbie Gould had a 52-yard field goal for Sea Wolves to contribute to a 112.32-59.70 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
David Montgomery had a 41-yard run for McMichael 76, who trailed 133.42-81.32 after the primetime game.

Points By Position

  Sea Wolves   McMichael 76

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Sea Wolves scored higher than their projected point totals.
McMichael 76 had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Dak Prescott, T.J. Hockenson, and Nick Chubb all scored more points than David Montgomery, the leading scorer for McMichael 76.
Sea Wolves recorded more points than their projected total, while McMichael 76 failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 45.1-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
A bright spot in the loss, David Montgomery recorded 18.3 points, the fourth-best score for a RB this week.

Coach Talk

Sea Wolves
A big key to success in football is creating mismatches. Thanks to an awesome outing from Dak Prescott, we royally dominated McMichael 76 at the quarterback position this past week (28.42 points to 3.32). Prescott went 42-for-58 for 403 yards, three TDs, and an INT in a 31-29 loss to the Buccaneers.
McMichael 76
Whoa now, talk about old-school ground n' pound: As a group, the starting backfield for McMichael 76 collectively logged four receptions on only five targets this past week. Instruct those quarterbacks to check down a little more often in Week 2!