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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Maharaja Daughters
1-0 119
103.26
 
VS
proj
Kablarski OVNOVI
92 0-1
96.67

Maharaja Daughters outperform projections, knock off Kablarski OVNOVI in 119-92 rout

Maharaja Daughters stepped up and outperformed expectations, cruising to a 119-92 victory over Kablarski OVNOVI. There wasn't much drama in this matchup, as Maharaja Daughters earned a 39-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 54 points from Patrick Mahomes (256 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 21 Rush Yds) and Melvin Gordon III (64 Rush Yds, 102 Rec Yds). Tyreek Hill (7 Rec, 169 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and the Carolina Panthers defense (8 Pts Allowed, 232 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) did everything they could for Kablarski OVNOVI in the loss. Maharaja Daughters (1-0) will look to maintain their winning ways against Keeper Reapers, while Kablarski OVNOVI (0-1) will match up against Planet united in an effort to earn their first victory.

Matchup Timeline

  Maharaja Daughters   Kablarski OVNOVI

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Mahomes (256 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 21 Rush Yds) scored 36 points in a 38-28 win over the Chargers in Week 1. His scoring output nearly doubled his 19.1-point projection. Mahomes ranks #9 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Steelers next week.
Patrick Mahomes

Top Player Comparison

Maharaja Daughters
Points
% of total points 119
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
36
19.1
30.3%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
18
15.85
15.1%
3
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
18
12.13
15.1%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
16
10.9
13.4%
Kablarski OVNOVI
Points
% of total points 92
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
34
9.84
37%
2
The Carolina Panthers defense
DEF
14
10.28
15.2%
3
Deshaun Watson
QB
13
22.31
14.1%
4
Marshawn Lynch
RB
10
10.04
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was Maharaja Daughters who emerged with the lead, 102.00-63.00. Patrick Mahomes had a 58-yard touchdown pass and a 36-yard touchdown pass for Maharaja Daughters, while Keenan Allen had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Tyreek Hill made the highlight reel for Kablarski OVNOVI with a 58-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Golden Tate had a 24-yard touchdown catch for Maharaja Daughters on Monday night en route to the win for the team.

Points By Position

  Maharaja Daughters   Kablarski OVNOVI

Game Notes

Maharaja Daughters had five of their nine starters exceed their projected points.
Kablarski OVNOVI had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could have looked differently, as each team had a starter that failed to score.
Maharaja Daughters scored more points than their projected total, while Kablarski OVNOVI fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 27-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Maharaja Daughters earn the win, but they also easily covered the 6.59-point forecasted margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Tyreek Hill registered 34 points, the best overall score for a WR this week.

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