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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Little Pine
1-0 114.82
109.9
 
VS
proj
Grand Sakhir
93.02 0-1
113.32

Grand Sakhir succumb to Little Pine in 114.82-93.02 blowout

Grand Sakhir were unable to rise to the occasion, coming up short of projections, as Little Pine cruised to a 114.82-93.02 victory. Grand Sakhir jumped out to a 32.7-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 48.62 points from Jalen Hurts (243 Pass Yds, 90 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Ja'Marr Chase (10 Rec, 129 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). But it was all Little Pine after that. They were led by Davante Adams (25.1 points) and Lamar Jackson (21.22). Little Pine (1-0) will look to sustain their winning ways against Beverly Hills 90210, while Grand Sakhir (0-1) try to earn their first W against Nakladane uhorky.

Matchup Timeline

  Little Pine   Grand Sakhir

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Buccaneers defense (3 Pts Allowed, 244 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) scored 13 points in a 19-3 win over the Cowboys in Week 1. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 5.62-point projection. The Buccaneers defense ranks #3 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Saints next week.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense

Top Player Comparison

Little Pine
Points
% of total points 114.82
1
Davante Adams
WR
25.1
13.96
21.9%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
21.22
23.05
18.5%
3
Jerry Jeudy
WR
18.2
11.11
15.9%
4
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
13
5.62
11.3%
Grand Sakhir
Points
% of total points 93.02
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
24.72
22.93
26.6%
2
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
23.9
15.95
25.7%
3
Rodrigo Blankenship
K
9
7.69
9.7%
4
Chase Edmonds
RB
8.5
12.03
9.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Grand Sakhir had a 91.22-58.52 lead. Lamar Jackson had a 55-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass for Little Pine, while Evan McPherson had a 59-yard field goal. Jalen Hurts made the highlight reel for Grand Sakhir with a 54-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Davante Adams had a 41-yard catch for Little Pine, who trailed 93.02-83.62 after the late afternoon slate.
Monday
Jerry Jeudy had a 67-yard touchdown catch for Little Pine on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Little Pine   Grand Sakhir

Game Notes

Little Pine got the win despite the fact that only three of their nine starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Grand Sakhir had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Little Pine recorded more points than their projected total, while Grand Sakhir failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 21.8-point margin was the second-largest in the league this week.
Despite the loss, Jalen Hurts recorded 24.72 points, the third-highest score for a quarterback this week.

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