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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Richard's Reasonable Team
1-0 105.28
119.39
 
VS
proj
Highland Bashers
85.32 0-1
119.76

Richard's Reasonable Team find way to defeat Highland Bashers 105.28-85.32

Both teams underperformed their projected point totals, but Richard's Reasonable Team did enough to take down Highland Bashers, coming out on top with a 105.28-85.32 victory. Richard's Reasonable Team never trailed in this one after taking a 17.30-point lead on Thursday behind Cooper Kupp (25.3 points). Jalen Hurts (24.72 points) and James Conner (14) carried the flag for Highland Bashers in the loss. Richard's Reasonable Team (1-0) will look to keep it rolling against GOOD TIMES, while Highland Bashers (0-1) will take on Buried At Sea in an effort to get their first win.

Matchup Timeline

  Richard's Reasonable Team   Highland Bashers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Swift (144 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 31 Rec Yds) scored 25 points against the Eagles in Week 1. His scoring output was 63% more than his 15.33-point projection. Swift ranks #16 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Commanders next week.
D'Andre Swift

Top Player Comparison

Richard's Reasonable Team
Points
% of total points 105.28
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
25.3
16.97
24%
2
D'Andre Swift
RB
25
15.33
23.7%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
14.7
15.54
14%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
12.3
16.8
11.7%
Highland Bashers
Points
% of total points 85.32
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
24.72
22.93
29%
2
James Conner
RB
14
14.84
16.4%
3
Dalton Schultz
TE
9.7
10.02
11.4%
4
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
9
8.31
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Richard's Reasonable Team owned a 63.30-32.72 lead. For Richard's Reasonable Team, D'Andre Swift had a 50-yard run. Jalen Hurts made the highlight reel for Highland Bashers with a 54-yard pass.
Sunday Night
Tom Brady had a 48-yard pass for Richard's Reasonable Team to contribute to a 105.28-81.02 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Richard's Reasonable Team   Highland Bashers

Game Notes

Richard's Reasonable Team got the win despite the fact that only two of their nine starting players exceeded their projected scores.
Highland Bashers had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
Highland Bashers ranked 9th in the league in points scored this week, while Richard's Reasonable Team ranked 7th.
The matchup's 19.96-point margin was the second-largest in the league this week.
In a losing effort, Jalen Hurts scored 24.72 points, the third-highest score for a quarterback this week.

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