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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
louis's Team
1-0 123.4
140
 
VS
proj
Fuller’s Fallies
120.58 0-1
123.87

louis's Team come back to top Fuller’s Fallies in 123.40-120.58 battle despite coming up short of predictions

Despite falling short of expectations, louis's Team came back to earn a 123.40-120.58 victory over Fuller’s Fallies. louis's Team trailed 120.58-78.90 heading into Monday night, but the team came storming back behind Darren Waller, who caught 10 passes for 105 yards and a touchdown for 26.5 points, and Lamar Jackson, who passed for 235 yards and a touchdown and ran for 86 yards (18 points). Adam Thielen (9 Rec, 92 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and DeAndre Hopkins (6 Rec, 83 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) did their part for Fuller’s Fallies in the loss. louis's Team (1-0) will look to notch another W against Chalupa Batman, while Fuller’s Fallies (0-1) match up against Abigail's Team in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  louis's Team   Fuller’s Fallies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 16.35 points, Waller scored 62.1% more than that amount by scoring 26.5 points as the Raiders beat the Ravens 33-27. He caught 10 passes for 105 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on louis's Team this week. Waller will go up against the Steelers in Week 2.
Darren Waller

Top Player Comparison

louis's Team
Points
% of total points 123.4
1
Darren Waller
TE
26.5
16.35
21.5%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
20.4
22.16
16.5%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
18
23.83
14.6%
4
DJ Chark Jr.
WR
17.6
13.97
14.3%
Fuller’s Fallies
Points
% of total points 120.58
1
Adam Thielen
WR
30.2
17.37
25%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
26.3
20.88
21.8%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
22.1
17.25
18.3%
4
Justin Herbert
QB
14.48
21.76
12%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, after which Fuller’s Fallies had an 89.28-76.50 lead. For louis's Team, DJ Chark Jr. had a 41-yard touchdown catch. Adam Thielen made the highlight reel for Fuller’s Fallies with a 24-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Lamar Jackson had a 49-yard pass for louis's Team during Monday Night Football, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  louis's Team   Fuller’s Fallies

Game Notes

Just three of the nine starting players on louis's Team exceeded their scoring projections.
Despite four of their eight starters exceeding their projected points, Fuller’s Fallies lost.
Both teams failed to reach their projected point total.
The matchup's 2.82-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
louis's Team managed to get the win, but did not cover the 16.13-point projected margin of victory.
For Fuller’s Fallies, Adam Thielen scored 30.2 points, the fifth-highest score in the league this week.

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