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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
BiG Breesy!!
1-0 428.71
437.61
 
VS
proj
Larry’s Old Jets
352.38 0-1
415.05

Back-and-forth battle ends with BiG Breesy!! coming back to knock off Larry’s Old Jets, 428.71-352.38

Well, that was exciting! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, BiG Breesy!! earned a come-from-behind win over Larry’s Old Jets, staging an impressive comeback to earn a 428.71-352.38 victory. BiG Breesy!! trailed 352.38-309.44 heading into Monday night, but the unit roared back behind Javonte Williams (54.98 points) and Russell Wilson (53.29). Kirk Cousins (277 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and James Conner (26 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 29 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Larry’s Old Jets in defeat. BiG Breesy!! (1-0) will look to add to their success against Oakland Panthers, while Larry’s Old Jets (0-1) face Riverboat Redskins in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  BiG Breesy!!   Larry’s Old Jets

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Lions in Week 1, Brown caught 10 passes for 155 yards . In doing so, he put up 55.83 points to scored 78.2% higher than his 31.33-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on BiG Breesy!! this week. Next week, Brown will face the Vikings.
A.J. Brown

Top Player Comparison

BiG Breesy!!
Points
% of total points 428.71
1
Justin Herbert
QB
62.09
64.56
14.5%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
55.83
31.33
13%
3
Javonte Williams
RB
54.98
37.46
12.8%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
53.29
53.7
12.4%
Larry’s Old Jets
Points
% of total points 352.38
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
48.85
53.52
13.9%
2
James Conner
RB
39.55
41.53
11.2%
3
Mac Jones
QB
36.65
50.7
10.4%
4
Michael Thomas
WR
36.5
28.52
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Matt Gay had a 57-yard field goal for Larry’s Old Jets to contribute to a 40.10-8.00 lead for Larry’s Old Jets.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but it was BiG Breesy!! who grabbed the lead, 184.75-181.25. For BiG Breesy!!, A.J. Brown had a 54-yard catch. Mac Jones had a 41-yard pass for Larry’s Old Jets, while Brandin Cooks had a 42-yard catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Larry’s Old Jets who claimed the lead, 310.65-284.51. For BiG Breesy!!, Justin Herbert had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass. Kirk Cousins made the highlight reel for Larry’s Old Jets with a 36-yard touchdown pass and a 64-yard pass.
Sunday Night
Julio Jones had a 48-yard catch for BiG Breesy!!, who trailed 352.38-309.44 after Sunday Night Football.
Monday
Russell Wilson had a 67-yard touchdown pass for BiG Breesy!! on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  BiG Breesy!!   Larry’s Old Jets

Game Notes

Only seven of the 18 starters on BiG Breesy!! scored more than their point projections.
Larry’s Old Jets had only six of their 18 starters score higher than their projected points.
BiG Breesy!! had four players score more points than the leading scorer for Larry’s Old Jets.
Both teams failed to achieve their projected point total.
The matchup's 76.33-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did BiG Breesy!! earn the win, but they also easily covered the 22.56-point forecasted margin of victory.

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