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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
RIP Trash Brothers
1-0 143.5
132.41
 
VS
proj
BLACK STATE
136.2 0-1
129.7

RIP Trash Brothers defeat BLACK STATE, 143.5-136.2

RIP Trash Brothers earned a hard-fought win over BLACK STATE, securing a 143.5-136.2 victory. BLACK STATE took a 19.9-point lead on Thursday, but RIP Trash Brothers held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Patrick Mahomes, who passed for 360 yards and 5 touchdowns for 38.5 points, and A.J. Brown, who caught 10 passes for 155 yards (20.5 points). Ja'Marr Chase (23.9 points) and Stefon Diggs (22.2) were the leaders for BLACK STATE in the loss. RIP Trash Brothers (1-0) will look to sustain their winning ways against Talking Trans, while BLACK STATE (0-1) will try to get back on track against The Amazing Johnathan's.

Matchup Timeline

  RIP Trash Brothers   BLACK STATE

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 10 points, surrendering 243 yards, and intercepting 3 passes against the Rams, the Bills defense recorded 9.5 points this week. They more-than-tripled their 3.09-point projection in the 31-10 win. The Bills defense ranks #1 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Titans next week.
The Buffalo Bills defense

Top Player Comparison

RIP Trash Brothers
Points
% of total points 143.5
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
38.5
27.32
26.8%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
20.5
13.21
14.3%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
18
15.89
12.5%
4
Antonio Gibson
RB
16.5
11.89
11.5%
BLACK STATE
Points
% of total points 136.2
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
23.9
15.96
17.5%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
22.2
14.58
16.3%
3
Michael Thomas
WR
20.2
11.15
14.8%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
14.7
15.54
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Stefon Diggs had a 53-yard touchdown catch for BLACK STATE, contributing to a 29.4-9.5 lead for BLACK STATE.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was BLACK STATE who took the lead, 99.3-88.4. For RIP Trash Brothers, A.J. Brown had a 54-yard catch. Terry McLaurin made the highlight reel for BLACK STATE with a 49-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Tom Brady had a 48-yard pass for BLACK STATE, who trailed 143.5-136.2 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  RIP Trash Brothers   BLACK STATE

Game Notes

Six of the 10 starters on RIP Trash Brothers scored higher than their projected point totals.
BLACK STATE lost despite five of their 10 starters exceeding their points projection.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
The matchup's 7.3-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Not only did RIP Trash Brothers win, but they also covered the 2.71-point predicted margin of victory.
For BLACK STATE, Ja'Marr Chase put up 23.9 points, the fourth-highest score for a wide receiver this week.

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