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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
toiletrockers
1-0 111.95
101.43
 
VS
proj
Puremichigan
82.35 0-1
92.64

toiletrockers knock off Puremichigan in 111.95-82.35 rout

toiletrockers showed up and beat expectations, cruising to a 111.95-82.35 victory over Puremichigan, who fell short of projections. Puremichigan took a 14.60-point lead on Thursday, but it was all toiletrockers after that. They were led by Derek Carr (295 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Davante Adams (10 Rec, 141 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Lamar Jackson (28.35 points) and Stefon Diggs (18.2) were the leaders for Puremichigan in the loss. toiletrockers (1-0) will look to keep it rolling against Lords of Burttown, while Puremichigan (0-1) will try to right the ship against Wallywood.

Matchup Timeline

  toiletrockers   Puremichigan

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 70 yards from scrimmage and scoring 2 touchdowns against the Panthers, Hunt recorded 19 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 7.97-point projection in the 26-24 win. Hunt ranks #92 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jets next week.
Kareem Hunt

Top Player Comparison

toiletrockers
Points
% of total points 111.95
1
Derek Carr
QB
20.75
25.4
18.5%
2
Davante Adams
WR
20.1
10.8
18%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
19
7.97
17%
4
AJ Dillon
RB
15.1
9.75
13.5%
Puremichigan
Points
% of total points 82.35
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
28.35
27.97
34.4%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
18.2
11.33
22.1%
3
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
16.6
9.04
20.2%
4
Matt Gay
K
6
9.06
7.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Stefon Diggs had a 53-yard touchdown catch for Puremichigan, while Matt Gay had a 57-yard field goal to contribute to a 24.70-10.10 lead for Puremichigan.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but it was Puremichigan who claimed the lead, 65.75-56.00. Kareem Hunt had a 24-yard touchdown run for toiletrockers, while Evan McPherson had a 59-yard field goal. Lamar Jackson made the highlight reel for Puremichigan with a 55-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Derek Carr teamed up with Davante Adams for a 41-yard pass for toiletrockers, helping toiletrockers to a 111.95-82.35 lead.

Points By Position

  toiletrockers   Puremichigan

Game Notes

toiletrockers won despite the fact that only three of their nine starters exceeded their scoring projections.
Puremichigan had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Puremichigan can partially blame the loss on J.K. Dobbins, who didn't score any points.
toiletrockers scored more points than their projected total, while Puremichigan fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 29.6-point margin was the third-largest in the league this week.
Not only did toiletrockers earn the W, but they also easily covered the 8.79-point predicted margin of victory.
A bright spot in the defeat, Lamar Jackson (28.35 points) posted the fourth-best score for a quarterback this week.

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