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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
rookiechen
1-0 110.76
90.17
 
VS
proj
星爷我姓姜
73.72 0-1
98.22

rookiechen brush off predictions, earn win over 星爷我姓姜 in 110.76-73.72 rout

rookiechen exceeded their projected point total, cruising to a 110.76-73.72 victory over 星爷我姓姜, which fell short of projections. It didn't take long to figure out who would be the frontrunner in this one, as rookiechen jumped out to a 44.66-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar efforts from Philip Rivers (29.96 points) and Dion Lewis (17). Michael Thomas (16 Rec, 180 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Jared Goff (233 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) led the charge for 星爷我姓姜 in the loss. rookiechen (1-0) will look to sustain their momentum against vampeta, while 星爷我姓姜 (0-1) will face off against 黑白九号半 in an effort to earn their first victory.

Matchup Timeline

  rookiechen   星爷我姓姜

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cook caught 9 passes for 180 yards as the Raiders lost to the Rams 33-13. In doing so, he put up 18 points to more-than-triple his 5.38-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on rookiechen this week. Next week, Cook will square off against the Broncos.
Jared Cook

Top Player Comparison

rookiechen
Points
% of total points 110.76
1
Philip Rivers
QB
29.96
18.94
27%
2
Jared Cook
TE
18
5.38
16.3%
3
Dion Lewis
RB
17
9.22
15.3%
4
A.J. Green
WR
13.2
12.08
11.9%
星爷我姓姜
Points
% of total points 73.72
1
Michael Thomas
WR
22
12.47
29.8%
2
Jared Goff
QB
17.22
18.42
23.4%
3
Jordan Howard
RB
10.7
13.68
14.5%
4
Michael Crabtree
WR
9.8
7.43
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Philip Rivers had a 20-yard touchdown pass for rookiechen, while A.J. Green had a 38-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 87.36-42.70 lead for rookiechen.
Monday
Jared Cook had a 45-yard catch for rookiechen during Monday Night Football, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  rookiechen   星爷我姓姜

Game Notes

Five of the nine starters on rookiechen exceeded their projected point totals.
星爷我姓姜 had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
rookiechen scored more points than their projected total, while 星爷我姓姜 failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 37.04-point margin was the third-largest in the league this week.
On the losing side, Michael Thomas put up 22 points, the third-best score for a WR this week.

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