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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Overdose's Cool Team
1-0 109.16
115.8
 
VS
proj
BUCCANEERS
98.2 0-1
116.14

BUCCANEERS come up short of predictions, succumb to Overdose's Cool Team, 109.16-98.20

BUCCANEERS underachieved compared to their projected point total, as Overdose's Cool Team emerged victorious with a 109.16-98.20 victory. Overdose's Cool Team jumped out to a 44.56-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 40.6 points from Michael Pittman Jr. (9 Rec, 121 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Joe Mixon (82 Rush Yds, 63 Rec Yds) and never looked back. Patrick Mahomes (360 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs) and Clyde Edwards-Helaire (42 Rush Yds, 32 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) led the way for BUCCANEERS in the loss. Overdose's Cool Team (1-0) will look to keep it rolling against Rob Zombie ..., while BUCCANEERS (0-1) will take on Ohhhhh Schultz!!! in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Overdose's Cool Team   BUCCANEERS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Buccaneers defense more-than-doubled their 5.62-point projection with 13 points against the Cowboys in Week 1. They allowed only 3 points, surrendered 244 yards, and intercepted a pass in the 19-3 win. 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

Overdose's Cool Team
Points
% of total points 109.16
1
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
22.6
12.77
20.7%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
18
15.89
16.5%
3
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
13
5.62
11.9%
4
Trey Lance
QB
10.96
19.93
10%
BUCCANEERS
Points
% of total points 98.2
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
34.9
24.73
35.5%
2
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
20.9
11.53
21.3%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
14
13.58
14.3%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
8.2
18.68
8.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Trey Lance had a 44-yard pass for Overdose's Cool Team to contribute to a 68.66-24.10 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Harrison Butker had a 54-yard field goal for Overdose's Cool Team, while Keenan Allen had a 42-yard catch, helping Overdose's Cool Team to a 96.16-93.20 lead.

Points By Position

  Overdose's Cool Team   BUCCANEERS

Game Notes

Overdose's Cool Team got the W despite the fact that only three of their nine starters exceeded their scoring projections.
BUCCANEERS had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams scored under their projected point total.
The matchup's 10.96-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Despite the loss, Patrick Mahomes (34.9 points) registered the best overall score for a quarterback this week.

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