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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Fools and Horses
1-0 104
104.46
 
VS
proj
Planet united
73 0-1
99.03

Planet united fall to Fools and Horses in 104-73 blowout

There's no easy way to put it, Planet united underperformed, at least based on projections, as Fools and Horses rolled to a 104-73 victory. Planet united jumped out to a 20-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar efforts from A.J. Brown (15 points) and Jamaal Williams (14). But it was all Fools and Horses after that. They were led by Patrick Mahomes (44 points) and Ja'Marr Chase (18). Fools and Horses (1-0) will look to maintain their momentum against So Solid Spoilers, while Planet united (0-1) will try to earn their first victory against Keeper Reapers.

Matchup Timeline

  Fools and Horses   Planet united

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 44 points, Mahomes scored 54.8% more than his 28.42-point projection as the Chiefs beat the Cardinals 44-21. He passed for 360 yards and 5 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Fools and Horses this week. Mahomes will square off against the Chargers in Week 2.
Patrick Mahomes

Top Player Comparison

Fools and Horses
Points
% of total points 104
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
44
28.42
42.3%
2
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
18
11.96
17.3%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
10
10.14
9.6%
4
Harrison Butker
K
9
9.59
8.7%
Planet united
Points
% of total points 73
1
A.J. Brown
WR
15
10
20.5%
2
Jamaal Williams
RB
14
5.06
19.2%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
11
16.06
15.1%
4
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
8
11.52
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
A.J. Brown had a 54-yard catch for Planet united, contributing to a 63-43 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Harrison Butker had a 54-yard field goal for Fools and Horses, contributing to a 96-63 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Fools and Horses   Planet united

Game Notes

Fools and Horses got the win despite the fact that only two of their nine starting players exceeded their scoring projections.
Planet united had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their projected point total.
The matchup's 31-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Fools and Horses win, but they also easily covered the 5.43-point predicted margin of victory.

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