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Week 1 John vs Rick

Week 1

 

• Hitters/Future Champ
• 140.55 pts, 1-0
• Weekly Grade

 

 

• Hooligans
• 71.35 pts, 0-1
• Weekly Grade

Hitters/Future Champ put on a show in this matchup, registering the second-highest point total this week, drubbing Hooligans 140.55 to 71.35. Hooligans, who only scored 70.0% of their projected 101.94 points, made it easy on Hitters/Future Champ who won by scoring 47.4% more than their projected 95.33 points. For Hooligans, Philip Rivers and Julio Jones played the roles of Maverick and Goose, scoring 18.05 and 16.60 points, respectively. When assigning blame following this loss, Hooligans can look in the mirror. They started a player with zero points (the Washington Redskins Defense). Hitters/Future Champ (1-0) starts the campaign in second place while Hooligans (0-1) begins in 15th place.

Top Players

• • Jameis Winston
  • 35.35
 
• • Minnesota Vikings Defense
  • 26.00
 
• • DeMarco Murray
  • 21.70
 
• • Philip Rivers
  • 18.05

Smooth Moves by Hitters/Future Champ

• Fantasy Football is a game where the high score wins. So keep doing what you have to do, the Toyota Hall of Fame will turn a blind eye.
• With 26.00 points, the Minnesota Vikings Defense was the top-scoring DEF of the week.
• With 35.35 points, Jameis Winston had the fourth-highest score in the league this week.
• DeMarco Murray put the team on his back with 21.70 points, the ninth-highest score among RBs in the league this week.
• Hitters/Future Champ saw the majority of their starters (6 of 8) beat their projected point total.

Toyota Roster Tune-up

• Sometimes 71.35 is enough. Unfortunately, the Toyota Hall of Fame has confirmed this time it's a smaller number than 140.55.
• Did not start Will Fuller, who led the team in scoring with 21.70 points and beat his projected point total by 109.7%, the highest percentage on the team.
• Hooligans picked up Connor Barth, who then fell short of his 6.80-point projection by scoring 2.00 points.
• Hooligans had 7 of their 8 starters score less than their projected points.
• The Washington Redskins Defense failed to score this week with 0 points against a projected 7.83.

What If

• Besides Hooligans, Hitters/Future Champ would have defeated 13 other teams this week.
• Hitters/Future Champ would have had to score 72.11 fewer points to lose to all teams in the league this week.
• Besides Hitters/Future Champ, Hooligans would have been defeated by 13 other teams this week.
• Hooligans would have needed an additional 69.93 points to beat all teams in the league this week.

Game Notes

• Hitters/Future Champ had three starters who scored more points than the highest-scoring starter for Hooligans.
• The 69.20-point margin of victory by Hitters/Future Champ was the widest in the league this week.
• The wideouts for Hooligans combined to score 36.30 points, 50.9% of the team's total score.
• Hitters/Future Champ had the second-highest score in the league this week with 140.55 points.
• With 71.35 points, Hooligans ranked 15th in the league in scoring this week.
• Hitters/Future Champ might want to see a chiropractor, because they were carrying Eddie Lacy on their back the whole week. He was on the winning team, but only scored 8.80 points against his projected 12.30.
• Hitters/Future Champ beat their projected points, while Hooligans fell below their projection.