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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
OleOle Royal Stars
1-0 117.02
111.62
 
VS
proj
Beverly Hills 90210
97.08 0-1
111.59

Beverly Hills 90210 lose to OleOle Royal Stars, 117.02-97.08

Beverly Hills 90210 failed to meet projections, as OleOle Royal Stars secured a 117.02-97.08 victory. Beverly Hills 90210 grabbed a 41.48-point lead on Thursday behind 41.48 points from Josh Allen (297 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 56 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Tyler Bass (1-1 FG, 41 long, 4-4 XP). But OleOle Royal Stars held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Saquon Barkley, who racked up 194 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown for 30.4 points, and the Pittsburgh Steelers defense, who allowed 20 points, surrendered 432 yards, and forced 5 turnovers (26 points). OleOle Royal Stars (1-0) will look to maintain their winning ways against Sada's Gardeners, while Beverly Hills 90210 (0-1) will try to get back on track against Little Pine.

Matchup Timeline

  OleOle Royal Stars   Beverly Hills 90210

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Steelers defense (20 Pts Allowed, 432 Yds Allowed, 5 Turnovers) scored 26 points in a 23-20 win over the Bengals in Week 1. Their scoring output crushed their 4.48-point projection. The Steelers defense will face the Patriots next week.
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense

Top Player Comparison

OleOle Royal Stars
Points
% of total points 117.02
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
30.4
15.75
26%
2
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
26
4.48
22.2%
3
Kyler Murray
QB
20.62
22.88
17.6%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
12.3
16.8
10.5%
Beverly Hills 90210
Points
% of total points 97.08
1
Josh Allen
QB
33.48
24.34
34.5%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
18
15.89
18.5%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
14.8
13.99
15.2%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
11.7
10.5
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Josh Allen had a 53-yard touchdown pass and a 26-yard touchdown pass for Beverly Hills 90210, contributing to a 41.48-0.00 lead for Beverly Hills 90210.
Sunday Early
Brandin Cooks had a 42-yard catch for Beverly Hills 90210, helping the team to an 89.98-41.00 lead.
Sunday Late
Saquon Barkley had a 68-yard run for OleOle Royal Stars to contribute to a 107.82-97.08 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  OleOle Royal Stars   Beverly Hills 90210

Game Notes

OleOle Royal Stars got the W despite the fact that only two of their nine starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
Beverly Hills 90210 had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Beverly Hills 90210 can partially blame the loss on Cole Kmet, who didn't score any points.
OleOle Royal Stars recorded more points than their projected total, while Beverly Hills 90210 fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 19.94-point margin was the fourth-largest in the league this week.
Not only did OleOle Royal Stars win, but they also covered the 0.03-point projected margin of victory.
In a losing effort, Josh Allen recorded 33.48 points, the third-highest score in the league this week.

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