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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
tom's Rad Team
1-0 185
155
 
VS
proj
Goal Line Stand
154 0-1
141.79

tom's Rad Team brush off expectations, knock off Goal Line Stand, 185-154

tom's Rad Team rose to the occasion and outperformed expectations, securing a 185-154 victory over Goal Line Stand. tom's Rad Team never trailed in this one after grabbing a 1-point lead on Thursday behind Siran Neal. Jerry Jeudy (26 points) and Asante Samuel Jr. (24) did their part for Goal Line Stand in the loss. tom's Rad Team (1-0) will look to add to their success against MAX, while Goal Line Stand (0-1) will face I AM BRAINWASHED in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  tom's Rad Team   Goal Line Stand

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Adams scored 30 points in a 24-19 loss to the Chargers to nearly triple his 10.06-point projection. He caught 10 passes for 141 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on tom's Rad Team this week. Next week, Adams will battle the Cardinals.
Davante Adams

Top Player Comparison

tom's Rad Team
Points
% of total points 185
1
Davante Adams
WR
30
10.06
16.2%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
24
13.32
13%
3
Younghoe Koo
K
19
7.74
10.3%
4
The New York Giants defense
DEF
17
15.71
9.2%
Goal Line Stand
Points
% of total points 154
1
Jerry Jeudy
WR
26
8.52
16.9%
2
Asante Samuel Jr.
CB
24
14.64
15.6%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
23
13.28
14.9%
4
Tom Brady
QB
16
23.63
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Younghoe Koo had a 54-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal for tom's Rad Team, while Jaylen Waddle had a 42-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 126-42 lead for tom's Rad Team.
Sunday Late
Davante Adams had a 41-yard catch for tom's Rad Team to contribute to a 185-70 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Tom Brady had a 48-yard pass for Goal Line Stand, who trailed 185-115 after Sunday Night Football.
Monday
Jerry Jeudy had a 67-yard touchdown catch for Goal Line Stand.

Points By Position

  tom's Rad Team   Goal Line Stand

Game Notes

tom's Rad Team won even though only 11 of their 23 starters scored higher than their point projections.
Goal Line Stand had only seven of their 21 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as tom's Rad Team had six starters score zero points, while Goal Line Stand had six.
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
tom's Rad Team ranked 15th in the league in points scored this week, while Goal Line Stand ranked 17th.
The matchup's 31-point margin was the eighth-largest in the league this week.
Not only did tom's Rad Team win, but they also easily covered the 13.21-point projected margin of victory.

Coach Talk

tom's Rad Team
Quick, tom's Rad Team, get out the calculator... what happens when you multiply six times zero? A pretty lucky win against Goal Line Stand, if you ask me! Starting a half-dozen players who didn't record any points this past week - how did we get this win?
Goal Line Stand
Hey, our crew was just resting up for Week 2, right? The 15 starting offensive skill players (seven WRs, five RBs, three TEs) on Goal Line Stand combined to record 596 yards and just three touchdowns in Week 1. Our opposition's skill players showed us how it's supposed to be done by logging 846 yards and five scores.