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Week 1

Weekly
Grade
Boujee Bears
1-0 216.8
169.65
 
VS
proj
Gronk Smash
160.2 0-1
178.25

Boujee Bears defeat Gronk Smash, 216.8-160.2

Boujee Bears rose to the occasion and outperformed their projected point total, earning a 216.8-160.2 victory over Gronk Smash, who fell short of projections. Boujee Bears never trailed in this one after grabbing a 4.6-point lead on Thursday behind Tarik Cohen (10 points). Carson Wentz (33.4 points) and Keenan Allen (24.5) carried the flag for Gronk Smash in the loss. Boujee Bears (1-0) will look to get another W against Rub A Dub Chubb, while Gronk Smash (0-1) meet Them Hanover Hittahz in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Boujee Bears   Gronk Smash

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hilton more-than-doubled his 11.28-point projection with 24.5 points against the Chargers in Week 1. He caught 8 passes for 87 yards and 2 touchdowns in the 30-24 loss. Hilton ranks #41 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
T.Y. Hilton

Top Player Comparison

Boujee Bears
Points
% of total points 216.8
1
Matt Ryan
QB
26.9
20.3
12.4%
2
T.Y. Hilton
WR
24.5
11.28
11.3%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
22.2
14.25
10.2%
4
Le'Veon Bell
RB
22
17.78
10.1%
Gronk Smash
Points
% of total points 160.2
1
Carson Wentz
QB
33.4
20.64
20.8%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
24.5
14.07
15.3%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
19.5
22.6
12.2%
4
Stephen Gostkowski
K
16.2
8.18
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Boujee Bears emerged with a 121.9-72.7 lead. For Boujee Bears, Matt Ryan had a 20-yard touchdown pass. Carson Wentz had a 53-yard touchdown pass and a 51-yard touchdown pass for Gronk Smash, while Kirk Cousins had a 23-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout plays on Sunday afternoon, but after the dust settled, Boujee Bears had a 168.6-133.0 lead. For Boujee Bears, Amari Cooper had a 21-yard touchdown catch and a 45-yard catch. Keenan Allen had a 28-yard touchdown catch for Gronk Smash, while Saquon Barkley had a 59-yard run.
Sunday Night
Josh Gordon had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 44-yard catch for Boujee Bears, contributing to a 183.8-160.2 lead for the team.
Monday
Wil Lutz had a 58-yard field goal for Boujee Bears during Monday Night Football, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Boujee Bears   Gronk Smash

Game Notes

Most (10 of the 14) of the starters on Boujee Bears scored higher than their projected point totals.
Gronk Smash had only four of their 14 starters score higher than their projected points.
Boujee Bears recorded more points than their projected total, while Gronk Smash failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 56.6-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Despite the loss, Carson Wentz (33.4 points) registered the fifth-highest score for a quarterback this week.

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