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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Keep Firing @ssholes!!
1-0 1034.1
878.73
 
VS
proj
chris's Spectacular Team
765.8 0-1
816.23

Keep Firing @ssholes!! knock off chris's Spectacular Team, 1,034.1-765.8

Keep Firing @ssholes!! brought their A game, securing a 1,034.1-765.8 victory over chris's Spectacular Team, who fell short of projections. Keep Firing @ssholes!! never trailed in this one after earning a 167.0-point lead on Thursday behind CeeDee Lamb. David Montgomery (183.6 points) and Nick Chubb (145.5) did their part for chris's Spectacular Team in the loss. Keep Firing @ssholes!! (1-0) will look to build on their success against Cash Daddy, while chris's Spectacular Team (0-1) will attempt to get their first victory against Mario's Mind-Blowing Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Keep Firing @ssholes!!   chris's Spectacular Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lamb scored 79.3% more than his 93.16-point projection with 167 points against the Buccaneers in Week 1. He caught 7 passes for 104 yards and a touchdown in the 31-29 loss. Lamb ranks #28 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chargers next week.
CeeDee Lamb

Top Player Comparison

Keep Firing @ssholes!!
Points
% of total points 1034.1
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
186.6
124.91
18%
2
Chris Carson
RB
167.6
108.8
16.2%
3
CeeDee Lamb
WR
167
93.16
16.1%
4
Trevor Lawrence
QB
150.3
104.07
14.5%
chris's Spectacular Team
Points
% of total points 765.8
1
David Montgomery
RB
183.6
104.29
24%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
145.5
117.4
19%
3
Ryan Tannehill
QB
91.7
109.92
12%
4
Tee Higgins
WR
82
81.38
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
CeeDee Lamb had a 22-yard touchdown catch for Keep Firing @ssholes!!, helping the team to a 167.0-0.0 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Keep Firing @ssholes!! owned a 641.5-386.7 lead. For Keep Firing @ssholes!!, Trevor Lawrence had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 22-yard touchdown pass. Robbie Gould made the highlight reel for chris's Spectacular Team with a 52-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 75-yard touchdown pass for Keep Firing @ssholes!!, helping the team to a 953.1-532.2 lead.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday night, after which Keep Firing @ssholes!! had a 980.1-715.8 lead. For Keep Firing @ssholes!!, Matt Gay had a 53-yard field goal. David Montgomery made the highlight reel for chris's Spectacular Team with a 41-yard run.

Points By Position

  Keep Firing @ssholes!!   chris's Spectacular Team

Game Notes

Keep Firing @ssholes!! had six of their 10 starting players score higher than their projected points.
chris's Spectacular Team had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Keep Firing @ssholes!! put up more points than their projected total, while chris's Spectacular Team failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 268.3-point margin was the third-largest in the league this week.
Not only did Keep Firing @ssholes!! get the W, but they also easily covered the 62.5-point forecasted margin of victory.
A bright spot in the loss, David Montgomery registered 183.6 points, the fourth-best score for a RB this week.

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