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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
The Dream Team
1-0 125.98
131.55
 
VS
proj
Scott’s Tots
88.9 0-1
128.57

Scott’s Tots lose to The Dream Team in 125.98-88.90 blowout

There's no easy way to say it, Scott’s Tots underperformed, at least compared to projections, as The Dream Team cruised to a 125.98-88.90 victory. There wasn't much drama in the matchup, as The Dream Team nabbed a 37.48-point lead on Thursday behind an outstanding showing from Josh Allen. Joe Mixon (82 Rush Yds, 63 Rec Yds) and Miles Sanders (96 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) carried the flag for Scott’s Tots in defeat. The Dream Team (1-0) will look to sustain their winning ways against The Little Dingy's, while Scott’s Tots (0-1) will attempt to right the ship against Gashouse.

Matchup Timeline

  The Dream Team   Scott’s Tots

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gibson scored 49.3% more than his 13.4-point projection with 20 points against the Jaguars in Week 1. He racked up 130 yards from scrimmage in the 28-22 win. Gibson ranks #73 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Lions next week.
Antonio Gibson

Top Player Comparison

The Dream Team
Points
% of total points 125.98
1
Josh Allen
QB
37.48
27.6
29.8%
2
Antonio Gibson
RB
20
13.4
15.9%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
18
16.28
14.3%
4
Jaylen Waddle
WR
17.7
14.19
14%
Scott’s Tots
Points
% of total points 88.9
1
Joe Mixon
RB
21.5
17.42
24.2%
2
Miles Sanders
RB
18.5
9.9
20.8%
3
Marquise Brown
WR
14.3
14.45
16.1%
4
Mark Andrews
TE
10.2
15.37
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Josh Allen had a 53-yard touchdown pass and a 26-yard touchdown pass for The Dream Team, helping to stake the team to a 37.48-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Jaylen Waddle had a 42-yard touchdown catch for The Dream Team, while Evan McPherson had a 59-yard field goal, contributing to a 102.18-69.90 lead for The Dream Team.

Points By Position

  The Dream Team   Scott’s Tots

Game Notes

The Dream Team had five of their nine starters score higher than their projected point totals.
Scott’s Tots had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The Dream Team won despite starting Cam Akers, who scored zero points.
Each team scored below its projected point total.
The matchup's 37.08-point margin was the third-largest in the league this week.
Not only did The Dream Team win, but they also covered the 2.98-point projected margin of victory.
For Scott’s Tots, Joe Mixon recorded 21.5 points, the fifth-best score for a RB this week.

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