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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Tiger Jay
1-0 210.13
176.41
 
VS
proj
JaTigr04
169.03 0-1
170.87

Tiger Jay smirk at expectations, knock off JaTigr04, 210.13-169.03

Tiger Jay brought their A game and beat their projected point total, earning a 210.13-169.03 victory over JaTigr04, who fell short of projections. Tiger Jay jumped out to an 85.85-point lead on Thursday behind 90.05 points from Josh Allen (297 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 56 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Cooper Kupp (13 Rec, 128 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and never looked back. Saquon Barkley (40.1 points) and Davante Adams (34.5) led the way for JaTigr04 in the loss. Tiger Jay (1-0) will look to sustain their momentum against Dogger's Fiends, while JaTigr04 (0-1) attempt to get back on track against 3rd and Renfrow.

Matchup Timeline

  Tiger Jay   JaTigr04

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kupp scored 54.3% more than his 22.43-point projection with 34.6 points against the Bills in Week 1. He caught 13 passes for 128 yards and a touchdown in the 31-10 loss. Kupp ranks #4 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Cooper Kupp

Top Player Comparison

Tiger Jay
Points
% of total points 210.13
1
Josh Allen
QB
55.45
38.86
26.4%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
34.6
22.43
16.5%
3
D'Andre Swift
RB
31.35
20.55
14.9%
4
Christian Kirk
WR
20.6
14.45
9.8%
JaTigr04
Points
% of total points 169.03
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
40.1
21.41
23.7%
2
Davante Adams
WR
34.5
18.57
20.4%
3
Kyler Murray
QB
32.3
36.7
19.1%
4
Darren Waller
TE
13.1
13.2
7.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Josh Allen had a 53-yard touchdown pass and a 26-yard touchdown pass for Tiger Jay, contributing to a 98.05-12.20 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
D'Andre Swift had a 50-yard run for Tiger Jay, while Christian Kirk had a 49-yard catch, helping Tiger Jay to a 171.65-12.20 lead.
Sunday Late
Saquon Barkley had a 68-yard run for JaTigr04, while Davante Adams had a 41-yard catch for the team, who trailed 210.13-161.63 after the late action.

Points By Position

  Tiger Jay   JaTigr04

Game Notes

Five of the 10 starters on Tiger Jay exceeded their projected point totals.
JaTigr04 had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Tiger Jay put up more points than their projected total, while JaTigr04 fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 41.1-point margin was the third-largest in the league this week.
Not only did Tiger Jay win, but they also easily covered the 5.54-point predicted margin of victory.
For JaTigr04, Saquon Barkley (40.1 points) recorded the best overall score for a RB this week.

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