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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
神奇De里瓦尔多
1-0 122.24
109.4
 
VS
proj
litswd's Team
119.3 0-1
104.35

神奇De里瓦尔多 brush off projections, come back to win against litswd's Team in 122.24-119.3 battle

Both teams stepped up and beat their projected point totals, as 神奇De里瓦尔多 took down litswd's Team. Predicted to triumph by a score of 109.4-104.35, 神奇De里瓦尔多 staged a comeback to earn a 122.24-119.3 win over litswd's Team. 神奇De里瓦尔多 trailed 119.3-101.54 heading into Monday night, but the unit roared back behind Todd Gurley II, who racked up 147 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass for 20.7 points. 神奇De里瓦尔多 (1-0) will look to keep it rolling against yaoge221, while litswd's Team (0-1) attempt to earn their first W against sharpzyg.

Matchup Timeline

  神奇De里瓦尔多   litswd's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hill caught 7 passes for 169 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Chiefs beat the Chargers 38-28. In doing so, he put up 35.3 points and more-than-tripled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on 神奇De里瓦尔多 this week. Next week, Hill will square off against the Steelers.
Tyreek Hill

Top Player Comparison

神奇De里瓦尔多
Points
% of total points 122.24
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
35.3
10.57
28.9%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
24.94
21.86
20.4%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
20.7
20.25
16.9%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
17
9.13
13.9%
litswd's Team
Points
% of total points 119.3
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
34.1
18.09
28.6%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
16.8
11.41
14.1%
3
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
13
8.65
10.9%
4
Demaryius Thomas
WR
12.3
9
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was litswd's Team who claimed the lead, 119.3-76.6. For 神奇De里瓦尔多, Tyreek Hill had a 58-yard touchdown catch. Ben Roethlisberger had a 22-yard touchdown pass and a 67-yard pass for litswd's Team, while Keenan Allen had a 20-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 39-yard touchdown pass for 神奇De里瓦尔多, who trailed 119.3-101.54 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  神奇De里瓦尔多   litswd's Team

Game Notes

神奇De里瓦尔多 won despite the fact that only four of their nine starting players exceeded their projected point totals.
Despite six of their nine starters exceeding their projected points, litswd's Team lost.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
litswd's Team ranked 4th in the league in scoring this week, while 神奇De里瓦尔多 put up the 3rd-best score.
The matchup's 2.94-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with 神奇De里瓦尔多. They won, but did not cover the 5.05-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Alvin Kamara put up 34.1 points, the top overall score for a RB this week.

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