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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Red Dawgs
1-0 138.32
120.53
 
VS
proj
Rob Zombie ...
90.48 0-1
114.66

Red Dawgs knock off Rob Zombie ... in 138.32-90.48 blowout

Red Dawgs stepped up, cruising to a 138.32-90.48 victory over Rob Zombie ..., who fell short of projections. Rob Zombie ... pulled out to a 15.38-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Red Dawgs after that. They were led by Saquon Barkley (30.4 points) and Cooper Kupp (25.3). Josh Allen (33.48 points) and Ryan Succop (15) were the leaders for Rob Zombie ... in defeat. Red Dawgs (1-0) will look to build on their success against Neil's Notable Team, while Rob Zombie ... (0-1) meet Overdose's Cool Team in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Red Dawgs   Rob Zombie ...

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Going up against the Titans in Week 1, Barkley racked up 194 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 30.4 points and nearly doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Red Dawgs this week. Next week, Barkley will square off against the Panthers.
Saquon Barkley

Top Player Comparison

Red Dawgs
Points
% of total points 138.32
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
30.4
15.75
22%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
25.3
16.97
18.3%
3
D'Andre Swift
RB
25
15.33
18.1%
4
Joe Burrow
QB
22.22
21.46
16.1%
Rob Zombie ...
Points
% of total points 90.48
1
Josh Allen
QB
33.48
24.34
37%
2
Ryan Succop
K
15
8.37
16.6%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
13.7
19.75
15.1%
4
Courtland Sutton
WR
9.2
12.41
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Josh Allen had a 53-yard touchdown pass and a 26-yard touchdown pass for Rob Zombie ..., helping to stake Rob Zombie ... to a 40.68-25.30 lead.
Sunday Early
D'Andre Swift had a 50-yard run for Red Dawgs, while Rashod Bateman had a 55-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 100.92-54.38 lead for Red Dawgs.
Sunday Late
Saquon Barkley had a 68-yard run for Red Dawgs, helping the team to a 133.32-66.28 lead.

Points By Position

  Red Dawgs   Rob Zombie ...

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Red Dawgs scored higher than their projected point totals.
Rob Zombie ... had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Rob Zombie ... can partially blame the loss on Cam Akers, who didn't score any points.
Red Dawgs scored more points than their projected total, while Rob Zombie ... failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 47.84-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Red Dawgs get the W, but they also easily covered the 5.87-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Josh Allen (33.48 points) recorded the third-highest score in the league this week.

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