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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Mustache Disaster
1-0 182.7
189.82
 
VS
proj
SBR MonStars
173.7 0-1
179.2

Despite top scorer Mahomes, SBR MonStars fall to Mustache Disaster, 182.7-173.7

SBR MonStars had the No. 1 scorer in the league this week with QB Patrick Mahomes racking up 58.9 points, but it wasn't enough to defeat Mustache Disaster, who secured a 182.7-173.7 win. SBR MonStars grabbed a 3.1-point lead on Thursday, but Mustache Disaster held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Justin Jefferson (45.9 points) and Cooper Kupp (36.8). Patrick Mahomes (58.9 points) and Stefon Diggs (29.7) carried the flag for SBR MonStars in the loss. Mustache Disaster (1-0) will look to maintain their winning ways against TBD, while SBR MonStars (0-1) match up against StarLords in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Mustache Disaster   SBR MonStars

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 23-7 win over the Packers, Jefferson scored 45.9 points to more-than-double his 21.6-point projection. He caught 9 passes for 184 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Mustache Disaster this week. In Week 2, Jefferson and the Vikings will play the Eagles.
Justin Jefferson

Top Player Comparison

Mustache Disaster
Points
% of total points 182.7
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
45.9
21.6
25.1%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
36.8
22.94
20.1%
3
Baker Mayfield
QB
19.5
22.44
10.7%
4
Rashod Bateman
WR
14.4
14.59
7.9%
SBR MonStars
Points
% of total points 173.7
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
58.9
35.33
33.9%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
29.7
19.74
17.1%
3
Mark Andrews
TE
11.7
16.88
6.7%
4
Marcus Maye
S
11.25
6.53
6.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Stefon Diggs had a 53-yard touchdown catch for SBR MonStars, helping to stake SBR MonStars to a 40.0-36.8 lead.
Sunday Early
Baker Mayfield had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass for Mustache Disaster, while Rashod Bateman had a 55-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 101.6-95.2 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Justin Jefferson had a 36-yard touchdown catch and a 64-yard catch for Mustache Disaster, while Keenan Allen had a 42-yard catch, helping Mustache Disaster to a 179.2-161.5 lead.

Points By Position

  Mustache Disaster   SBR MonStars

Game Notes

Mustache Disaster got the victory even though only five of their 15 starting players exceeded their projected scores.
SBR MonStars had only six of their 15 starters score higher than their projected points.
SBR MonStars can partially blame the loss on Troy Reeder, who didn't score any points.
Each team scored below its projected point total.
The matchup's 9-point margin was the sixth-largest in the league this week.
Mustache Disaster managed to earn the win, but did not cover the 10.62-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Patrick Mahomes (58.9 points) recorded the league's top overall score this week.

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