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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Austin's Dazzling Team
1-0 245.8
305.37
 
VS
proj
1 Million
221.54 0-1
255.72

Offensively challenged Austin's Dazzling Team knock off 1 Million, 245.80-221.54

Austin's Dazzling Team emerged victorious with a 245.80-221.54 victory over 1 Million in spite of ranking only 19th in the league in points scored for the week. Austin's Dazzling Team never trailed in this one after taking an 8.08-point lead on Thursday behind Devin Singletary (9.28 points) and Ed Oliver (1.5). Justin Fields (42.68 points) and the Chicago Bears defense (36.8) carried the flag for 1 Million in the loss. Austin's Dazzling Team (1-0) will look to build on their success against iDA B€$T @ Di$ cHiT, while 1 Million (0-1) seek to get back on track against Manzvikings.

Matchup Timeline

  Austin's Dazzling Team   1 Million

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Walker scored 83% more than his 6.01-point projection with 11 points against the Saints in Week 1. He made 6 tackles and recorded a sack in the 27-26 loss. Walker will face the Rams next week.
Mykal Walker

Top Player Comparison

Austin's Dazzling Team
Points
% of total points 245.8
1
Jared Goff
QB
53.79
61.79
21.9%
2
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
33.9
32.53
13.8%
3
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
26.1
15.29
10.6%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
21.8
16.01
8.9%
1 Million
Points
% of total points 221.54
1
Justin Fields
QB
42.68
54.27
19.3%
2
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
36.8
31.99
16.6%
3
Jahan Dotson
WR
19.51
9.13
8.8%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
18.02
17.79
8.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Austin's Dazzling Team became the proud owner of a 191.30-166.86 lead. Jared Goff had a 22-yard touchdown pass for Austin's Dazzling Team, while Terry McLaurin had a 49-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Justin Fields had a 51-yard touchdown pass for 1 Million, while Jahan Dotson had a 24-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Austin's Dazzling Team   1 Million

Game Notes

Just eight of the 30 starting players on Austin's Dazzling Team scored more than their point projections.
1 Million had only 12 of their 30 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could have looked differently, as Austin's Dazzling Team had six starters score zero points, while 1 Million had five.
Both teams failed to reach their projected point total.
This matchup featured the week's two lowest-scoring teams.
The matchup's 24.26-point margin was the sixth-largest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Austin's Dazzling Team. They got the win, but failed to cover the 49.65-point projected margin of victory.

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