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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
NEZ's Neat Team
1-0 209.74
215.36
 
VS
proj
808 Kine
77.66 0-1
115.48

808 Kine succumb to NEZ's Neat Team in 209.74-77.66 romp

808 Kine failed to rise to the occasion, as NEZ's Neat Team rolled to a 209.74-77.66 victory. NEZ's Neat Team earned a 15.30-point lead on Thursday behind Von Miller (10 points) and Greg Rousseau (6.5) and never let it go. Rashod Bateman (14.15 points) and the Indianapolis Colts defense (13.89) led the charge for 808 Kine in defeat. NEZ's Neat Team improve to 1-0 on the season, while 808 Kine fall to 0-1.

Matchup Timeline

  NEZ's Neat Team   808 Kine

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hilliard (3 Rec, 61 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 20.4 points in a 21-20 lost to the Giants in Week 1. His scoring output nearly tripled his 7.06-point projection. Hilliard will face the Bills next week.
Dontrell Hilliard

Top Player Comparison

NEZ's Neat Team
Points
% of total points 209.74
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
28.75
19.98
13.7%
2
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
22.9
14.74
10.9%
3
Dontrell Hilliard
RB
20.4
7.06
9.7%
4
Ryan Succop
K
13
7.88
6.2%
808 Kine
Points
% of total points 77.66
1
Rashod Bateman
WR
14.15
9.1
18.2%
2
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
13.89
15.22
17.9%
3
Mac Jones
QB
9.82
17.76
12.6%
4
Harrison Butker
K
9
9.01
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Rashod Bateman had a 55-yard touchdown catch for 808 Kine, while Mac Jones had a 41-yard pass for the team, who trailed 137.21-46.56 after the early games.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was NEZ's Neat Team who owned the lead, 185.46-73.86. For NEZ's Neat Team, Dontrell Hilliard had a 23-yard touchdown catch. Harrison Butker made the highlight reel for 808 Kine with a 54-yard field goal.
Sunday Night
Tom Brady had a 48-yard pass for NEZ's Neat Team, helping the team to a 209.74-73.86 lead.

Points By Position

  NEZ's Neat Team   808 Kine

Game Notes

NEZ's Neat Team got the W despite the fact that only 11 of their 24 starters scored higher than their point projections.
808 Kine had only three of their 22 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could have looked differently, as NEZ's Neat Team had one starter score zero points, while 808 Kine had nine.
Jonathan Taylor, Ja'Marr Chase, and Dontrell Hilliard all scored more points than Rashod Bateman, the leading scorer for 808 Kine.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
The matchup's 132.08-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did NEZ's Neat Team earn the W, but they also covered the 99.88-point projected margin of victory.

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