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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Boba Fett
1-0 124.34
113.81
 
VS
proj
1JackOff50
117.82 0-1
116.33

Despite top scorer Gordon III, 1JackOff50 fall to Boba Fett, 124.34-117.82

1JackOff50 had the No. 1 scorer in the matchup with RB Melvin Gordon III racking up 23.1 points, the 10th-best total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome Boba Fett, who came from behind for a 124.34-117.82 win. Despite trailing 108.12-107.34 heading into Monday night, Boba Fett staged a comeback behind the Los Angeles Rams defense (17 points). Boba Fett improve to 1-0 on the season, while 1JackOff50 fall to 0-1.

Matchup Timeline

  Boba Fett   1JackOff50

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 13 points, surrendering 395 yards, and intercepting 3 passes against the Raiders, the Rams defense recorded 17 points this week. They more-than-doubled their 8.16-point projection in the 33-13 win. The Rams defense ranks #8 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
The Los Angeles Rams defense

Top Player Comparison

Boba Fett
Points
% of total points 124.34
1
Adrian Peterson
RB
21.6
11.65
17.4%
2
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
17
8.16
13.7%
3
A.J. Green
WR
16.2
15.26
13%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
13.2
12.26
10.6%
1JackOff50
Points
% of total points 117.82
1
Melvin Gordon III
RB
23.1
18.12
19.6%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
22.42
18.76
19%
3
Chris Thompson
RB
21.8
10.95
18.5%
4
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
13
8.63
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with standout moments early Sunday, after which 1JackOff50 became the proud owner of a 108.12-94.14 lead. Jimmy Garoppolo had a 22-yard touchdown pass and a 56-yard pass for Boba Fett, while Brandon McManus had a 53-yard field goal and a 51-yard field goal. Meanwhile, Russell Wilson had a 51-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for 1JackOff50, while Stefon Diggs had a 22-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Robby Anderson had a 41-yard touchdown catch for 1JackOff50.

Points By Position

  Boba Fett   1JackOff50

Game Notes

Boba Fett had five of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
1JackOff50 had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The three highest scorers for 1JackOff50 scored more points than Adrian Peterson, the leading scorer for Boba Fett.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
The matchup's 6.52-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
Despite the loss, Melvin Gordon III (23.1 points) posted the fourth-best score for a RB this week.

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