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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Keeper Reapers
1-0 81
96.95
 
VS
proj
V for ...
77 0-1
94.87

Offensively challenged Keeper Reapers top V for ... in 81-77 battle

Despite ranking only 12th in the league in points scored for the week, Keeper Reapers squeaked by for a 81-77 victory over V for .... V for ... made a run at it on Monday night, but they fell short. Keeper Reapers led 81.00-69.00 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite a combined 8 points from three players on Monday night for V for .... Keeper Reapers (1-0) will look to build on their success against Maharaja Daughters, while V for ... (0-1) attempt to earn their first W against BelgradePatriots.

Matchup Timeline

  Keeper Reapers   V for ...

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Evans caught 7 passes for 147 yards and a touchdown as the Buccaneers beat the Saints 48-40. In doing so, he put up 20 points to more-than-double his 8.94-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Keeper Reapers this week. In Week 2, Evans and the Buccaneers will face the Eagles.
Mike Evans

Top Player Comparison

Keeper Reapers
Points
% of total points 81
1
Mike Evans
WR
20
8.94
24.7%
2
Demaryius Thomas
WR
12
8.42
14.8%
3
Geronimo Allison
WR
12
5.48
14.8%
4
Justin Tucker
K
12
10.79
14.8%
V for ...
Points
% of total points 77
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
23
19.51
29.9%
2
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
18
6.6
23.4%
3
David Johnson
RB
12
18.04
15.6%
4
T.Y. Hilton
WR
10
9.06
13%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, after which V for ... had a 63-55 lead. For Keeper Reapers, Mike Evans had a 50-yard touchdown catch. Kirk Cousins made the highlight reel for V for ... with a 22-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Geronimo Allison had a 39-yard touchdown catch for Keeper Reapers, helping the team to a 81.00-69.00 lead.

Points By Position

  Keeper Reapers   V for ...

Game Notes

Keeper Reapers had six of their nine starters exceed their projected point totals.
V for ... had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
V for ... could have used points from Amari Cooper and Charles Clay, as both put up goose eggs.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
V for ... ranked 14th in the league in points scored this week, while Keeper Reapers ranked 12th.
The matchup's 4-point margin was the sixth-largest in the league this week.
Not only did Keeper Reapers earn the win, but they also covered the 2.08-point projected margin of victory.

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