LEAGUE CENTRAL / MATCHUP DETAILS 2026 SEASON · WEEK 1
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Week 1 · Matchup Breakdown

FINAL
My Nabers are Njigbas
113.20Projected 103.59
Chaseing The Burrowed Treasure
114.86Projected 107.60

Final · Chaseing The Burrowed Treasure won

MANAGER PERFORMANCE

Week 1 · Matchup Analytics

My Nabers are Njigbas

ESPN TEAM SCORE113.20
OPTIMAL LINEUP136.30
POINTS LEFT ON BENCH23.10
MANAGER EFFICIENCY83.1%

MATCHUP MVP

Justin Jefferson · WR · 26.20 pts

BIGGEST OVERPERFORMERS

David Montgomery+14.25
Justin Jefferson+13.98
Trevor Lawrence+8.16

BIGGEST DISAPPOINTMENTS

Broncos D/ST-8.56
George Pickens-8.12
A.J. Brown-7.57

BEST POSSIBLE STARTING LINEUP

SlotPlayerPoints
QBTyler Shough31.20
RBBhayshul Tuten8.80
RBJordan Mason11.90
WRJustin Jefferson26.20
WRStefon Diggs11.50
TESam LaPorta7.80
FLEXDavid Montgomery25.90
DSTBroncos D/ST6.00
KJake Bates7.00

Chaseing The Burrowed Treasure

ESPN TEAM SCORE114.86
OPTIMAL LINEUP119.86
POINTS LEFT ON BENCH5.00
MANAGER EFFICIENCY95.8%

MATCHUP MVP

D'Andre Swift · RB · 36.40 pts

BIGGEST OVERPERFORMERS

D'Andre Swift+25.01
Nico Collins+5.56
Eddy Pineiro+1.35

BIGGEST DISAPPOINTMENTS

Ja'Marr Chase-13.68
Joe Burrow-5.25
Marvin Harrison Jr.-4.75

BEST POSSIBLE STARTING LINEUP

SlotPlayerPoints
QBJoe Burrow14.16
RBKyren Williams12.50
RBJonathon Brooks6.20
WRNico Collins17.20
WRMarvin Harrison Jr.3.30
TETravis Kelce7.10
FLEXD'Andre Swift36.40
DSTRavens D/ST13.00
KEddy Pineiro10.00

Optimal lineup uses ESPN player points, your actual starter positions and FLEX eligibility. IR players are excluded. Bench players are eligible. Calculations are withheld when an active player's score is missing; ESPN totals remain authoritative.