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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Beats By Ray
1-0 119.02
117
 
VS
proj
hunter's Swell Team
97.52 0-1
115.72

hunter's Swell Team fall to Beats By Ray in 119.02-97.52 landslide

hunter's Swell Team underperformed projections, as Beats By Ray cruised to a 119.02-97.52 victory. hunter's Swell Team grabbed a 2.90-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Beats By Ray after that. They were led by Saquon Barkley (164 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 30 Rec Yds) and Kyler Murray (193 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 29 Rush Yds). D'Andre Swift (144 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 31 Rec Yds) and Lamar Jackson (213 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 17 Rush Yds) were the leaders for hunter's Swell Team in the loss. Beats By Ray (1-0) will look to maintain their momentum against Kyle's Victorious Team, while hunter's Swell Team (0-1) match up against hunter's Notable Team in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Beats By Ray   hunter's Swell Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Rams defense more-than-doubled their 5.88-point projection with 13 points against the Bills in Week 1. They allowed 31 points, surrendered 413 yards, and forced 4 turnovers in the 31-10 loss. The Rams defense ranks #8 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Falcons next week.
The Los Angeles Rams defense

Top Player Comparison

Beats By Ray
Points
% of total points 119.02
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
30.4
15.76
25.5%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
22.62
23.89
19%
3
Jerry Jeudy
WR
18.2
11.11
15.3%
4
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
13
5.88
10.9%
hunter's Swell Team
Points
% of total points 97.52
1
D'Andre Swift
RB
25
15.33
25.6%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
23.22
23.89
23.8%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
22.2
14.58
22.8%
4
Chase Edmonds
RB
8.5
12.03
8.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Stefon Diggs had a 53-yard touchdown catch for hunter's Swell Team, contributing to a 23.90-21.00 lead for hunter's Swell Team.
Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 55-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass for hunter's Swell Team, while D'Andre Swift had a 50-yard run, helping hunter's Swell Team to a 91.72-33.50 lead.
Sunday Late
Saquon Barkley had a 68-yard run for Beats By Ray, contributing to a 100.82-91.72 lead for the team.
Monday
Jerry Jeudy had a 67-yard touchdown catch for Beats By Ray on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Beats By Ray   hunter's Swell Team

Game Notes

Beats By Ray got the win even though only four of their nine starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
hunter's Swell Team had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Beats By Ray scored more points than their projected total, while hunter's Swell Team fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 21.5-point margin was the third-largest in the league this week.
Not only did Beats By Ray win, but they also covered the 1.28-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, D'Andre Swift put up 25 points, the third-best score for a RB this week.

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