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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
'*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*'
1-0 149.79
158.28
 
VS
proj
Bills' Mafia
119.08 0-1
137.85

Bills' Mafia come up short of projections, lose to '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*', 149.79-119.08

Bills' Mafia were unable to bring their A game, falling short of their projected point total, as '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*' came out on top with a 149.79-119.08 victory. Bills' Mafia earned a 12.73-point lead on Thursday, but '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*' held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Trevor Lawrence, who passed for 332 yards and 3 touchdowns for 31.4 points, and Adam Thielen, who caught 9 passes for 92 yards and 2 touchdowns (23.5 points). Josh Allen (21.9 points) and Antonio Brown (21.73) did their part for Bills' Mafia in the loss. '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*' (1-0) will look to keep it rolling against Giants Run The East, while Bills' Mafia (0-1) meet Stoltz in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*'   Bills' Mafia

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Swift racked up 104 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass as the Lions lost to the 49ers 41-33. In doing so, he put up 18.03 points to nearly double his 9.71-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*' this week. Swift will battle the Packers next week.
D'Andre Swift

Top Player Comparison

'*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*'
Points
% of total points 149.79
1
Trevor Lawrence
QB
31.4
26.3
21%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
23.5
13.19
15.7%
3
D'Andre Swift
RB
18.03
9.71
12%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
15.3
19.43
10.2%
Bills' Mafia
Points
% of total points 119.08
1
Josh Allen
QB
21.9
31.84
18.4%
2
Antonio Brown
WR
21.73
10.7
18.2%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
14.8
11.33
12.4%
4
A.J. Brown
WR
14.13
15.33
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Antonio Brown had a 47-yard touchdown catch for Bills' Mafia, helping to stake Bills' Mafia to a 21.73-9.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Trevor Lawrence had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass for '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*', while Adam Thielen had a 24-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 97.56-97.28 lead for '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*'.
Sunday Night
Matt Gay had a 53-yard field goal for '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*', contributing to a 149.79-119.08 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*'   Bills' Mafia

Game Notes

'*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*' emerged victorious despite the fact that only four of their 12 starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
Bills' Mafia had only five of their 13 starters score higher than their projected points.
Bills' Mafia can partially blame the loss on Odell Beckham Jr., who didn't score any points.
Both teams scored less than their projected point total.
The matchup's 30.71-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Not only did '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*' earn the win, but they also covered the 20.43-point projected margin of victory.

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