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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
My Pitts Smell Bad
1-0 236
198.35
 
VS
proj
Belly Jump Passers
216 0-1
198.56

My Pitts Smell Bad outperform projections, earn win against Belly Jump Passers, 236-216

My Pitts Smell Bad showed up, securing a 236-216 victory over Belly Jump Passers. Belly Jump Passers grabbed a 39-point lead on Thursday, but My Pitts Smell Bad held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by D'Andre Swift (33 points) and Marlon Humphrey (26). Josh Allen (39 points) and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense (35) carried the flag for Belly Jump Passers in the loss. My Pitts Smell Bad (1-0) will look to notch another win against RIO TOKYO, while Belly Jump Passers (0-1) meet MILWAUKEE BEERS in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  My Pitts Smell Bad   Belly Jump Passers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Landry (7 Rec, 114 Rec Yds) scored 21 points in a 27-26 win over the Falcons in Week 1. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 6.5-point projection. Landry will face the Buccaneers next week.
Jarvis Landry

Top Player Comparison

My Pitts Smell Bad
Points
% of total points 236
1
D'Andre Swift
RB
33
11.44
14%
2
Marlon Humphrey
CB
26
20.75
11%
3
Nick Bosa
DE
23
19.23
9.7%
4
The Atlanta Falcons defense
DEF
22
18.72
9.3%
Belly Jump Passers
Points
% of total points 216
1
Josh Allen
QB
39
24.57
18.1%
2
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
35
18.69
16.2%
3
Matt Ryan
QB
33
18.55
15.3%
4
Micah Parsons
LB
29
25.85
13.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Josh Allen had a 53-yard touchdown pass and a 26-yard touchdown pass for Belly Jump Passers, helping to stake Belly Jump Passers to a 39-0 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but it was My Pitts Smell Bad who grabbed the lead, 236-97. D'Andre Swift had a 50-yard run for My Pitts Smell Bad, while Christian Kirk had a 49-yard catch. Evan McPherson made the highlight reel for Belly Jump Passers with a 59-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  My Pitts Smell Bad   Belly Jump Passers

Game Notes

My Pitts Smell Bad got the W despite the fact that only 11 of their 23 starters exceeded their projected scores.
Belly Jump Passers had only six of their 20 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as My Pitts Smell Bad had six starters score zero points, while Belly Jump Passers had six.
Josh Allen and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense both outscored D'Andre Swift, the leading scorer for My Pitts Smell Bad.
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
The matchup's 20-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
A bright spot in the defeat, Josh Allen put up 39 points, the third-highest score for a quarterback this week.

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