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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Can I Haz Touchdown?
1-0 100.5
102.09
 
VS
proj
Well Oiled Machine
81.5 0-1
98.2

Well Oiled Machine fall short of expectations, succumb to Can I Haz Touchdown?, 100.5-81.5

Well Oiled Machine failed to bring their A game, as Can I Haz Touchdown? came out on top with a 100.5-81.5 victory. Can I Haz Touchdown? never trailed in this one, coasting to victory behind Patrick Mahomes (20 points) and Devin White (13). Davante Adams (16.5 points) and James Conner (12) carried the flag for Well Oiled Machine in the loss. Can I Haz Touchdown? (1-0) will look to build on their success against Flyhawks, while Well Oiled Machine (0-1) take on KayCee Chiefs in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Can I Haz Touchdown?   Well Oiled Machine

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 360 yards and 5 touchdowns against the Cardinals, Mahomes registered 20 points this week. He nearly doubled his 10.61-point projection in the 44-21 win. Mahomes ranks #56 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chargers next week.
Patrick Mahomes

Top Player Comparison

Can I Haz Touchdown?
Points
% of total points 100.5
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20
10.61
19.9%
2
Devin White
LB
13
7.54
12.9%
3
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
13
15.95
12.9%
4
Jordyn Brooks
LB
10
5.73
10%
Well Oiled Machine
Points
% of total points 81.5
1
Davante Adams
WR
16.5
8.93
20.2%
2
James Conner
RB
12
9.14
14.7%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
11
9.33
13.5%
4
Tyrann Mathieu
S
8
6.08
9.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Evan McPherson had a 59-yard field goal for Well Oiled Machine, contributing to a 56.0-25.5 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Davante Adams had a 41-yard catch for Well Oiled Machine, helping the team to an 81.5-60.5 lead.

Points By Position

  Can I Haz Touchdown?   Well Oiled Machine

Game Notes

Can I Haz Touchdown? got the victory even though only five of their 12 starters scored higher than their point projections.
Well Oiled Machine had only five of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 19-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Can I Haz Touchdown? get the win, but they also easily covered the 3.89-point forecasted margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Davante Adams recorded 16.5 points, the fourth-highest score for a WR this week.

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