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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Canadian Bacon
1-0 221.41
174.13
 
VS
proj
Broz Foozballaz
134.68 0-1
178.56

Canadian Bacon smirk at expectations, earn win against Broz Foozballaz in 221.41-134.68 landslide

Canadian Bacon stepped up and beat expectations, cruising to a 221.41-134.68 victory over Broz Foozballaz, who fell short of projections. Broz Foozballaz earned a 6.30-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Canadian Bacon after that. They were led by Saquon Barkley (39.4 points) and Jameis Winston (29.66). D'Andre Swift (144 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 31 Rec Yds) and Kirk Cousins (277 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) were the leading performers for Broz Foozballaz in defeat. Canadian Bacon (1-0) will look to earn another W against Captain Caveman, while Broz Foozballaz (0-1) face Lumberjacks in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Canadian Bacon   Broz Foozballaz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Watt made 6 tackles , recorded a sack , and intercepted a pass as the Steelers beat the Bengals 23-20. In doing so, he put up 18 points to score more than 10 times his 1.63-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Canadian Bacon this week. Watt will go up against the Patriots next week.
T.J. Watt

Top Player Comparison

Canadian Bacon
Points
% of total points 221.41
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
39.4
20.27
17.8%
2
Jameis Winston
QB
29.66
25.13
13.4%
3
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
24.4
14.28
11%
4
T.J. Watt
LB
18
1.63
8.1%
Broz Foozballaz
Points
% of total points 134.68
1
D'Andre Swift
RB
31
19.89
23%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
28.58
27.96
21.2%
3
Joey Bosa
DE
10.5
7.94
7.8%
4
Germaine Pratt
LB
9.5
7.23
7.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but after the dust settled, Canadian Bacon emerged with a 118.46-65.55 lead. For Canadian Bacon, Jameis Winston had a 40-yard pass. D'Andre Swift made the highlight reel for Broz Foozballaz with a 50-yard run.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Canadian Bacon boasted a 200.51-127.28 lead. For Canadian Bacon, Saquon Barkley had a 68-yard run. Kirk Cousins made the highlight reel for Broz Foozballaz with a 36-yard touchdown pass and a 64-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Canadian Bacon   Broz Foozballaz

Game Notes

Most (11 of the 15) of the starters on Canadian Bacon exceeded their projected point totals.
Broz Foozballaz had only four of their 15 starters score higher than their projected points.
Canadian Bacon scored more points than their projected total, while Broz Foozballaz fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 86.73-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
In a losing effort, D'Andre Swift scored 31 points, the third-highest score for a RB this week.

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