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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Koop Kupp Klan
1-0 127.62
123.75
 
VS
proj
Kyle's Victorious Team
86.86 0-1
118.57

Kyle's Victorious Team fall short of projections, succumb to Koop Kupp Klan in 127.62-86.86 rout

Kyle's Victorious Team underachieved compared to their projected point total, as Koop Kupp Klan rolled to a 127.62-86.86 victory. Koop Kupp Klan got out to a 25.30-point lead on Thursday behind Cooper Kupp and never gave it back. Ja'Marr Chase (10 Rec, 129 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Michael Thomas (5 Rec, 57 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) were the leading scorers for Kyle's Victorious Team in the loss. Koop Kupp Klan (1-0) will look to keep it rolling against McAfrican American, while Kyle's Victorious Team (0-1) take on Beats By Ray in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Koop Kupp Klan   Kyle's Victorious Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kupp scored 49.1% more than his 16.97-point projection with 25.3 points against the Bills in Week 1. He caught 13 passes for 128 yards and a touchdown in the 31-10 loss. Kupp ranks #4 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Cooper Kupp

Top Player Comparison

Koop Kupp Klan
Points
% of total points 127.62
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
25.3
16.97
19.8%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
24.72
23.86
19.4%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
18
15.89
14.1%
4
James Conner
RB
14
14.83
11%
Kyle's Victorious Team
Points
% of total points 86.86
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
23.9
15.96
27.5%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
20.2
11.15
23.3%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
12.8
12.57
14.7%
4
Zach Ertz
TE
10.4
9.26
12%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, after which Koop Kupp Klan became the proud owner of a 76.02-65.00 lead. Jalen Hurts had a 54-yard pass for Koop Kupp Klan, while Evan McPherson had a 59-yard field goal. Terry McLaurin made the highlight reel for Kyle's Victorious Team with a 49-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Koop Kupp Klan   Kyle's Victorious Team

Game Notes

Koop Kupp Klan got the W even though only four of their nine starting players exceeded their projected scores.
Kyle's Victorious Team had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Kyle's Victorious Team can partially blame the loss on Cam Akers, who didn't score any points.
Koop Kupp Klan scored more points than their projected total, while Kyle's Victorious Team fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 40.76-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Koop Kupp Klan win, but they also easily covered the 5.18-point forecasted margin of victory.
For Kyle's Victorious Team, Ja'Marr Chase put up 23.9 points, the fourth-highest score for a wide receiver this week.

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