Week 9
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Garrett's Team manage to defeat Shawn Brady in 107.44-85.46 rout
Both teams failed to bring their A game, but Garrett's Team did enough to take down Shawn Brady. Predicted to win 124.36-94.96, Garrett's Team cruised to a 107.44-85.46 victory over Shawn Brady. Shawn Brady grabbed an 8.60-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Garrett's Team after that. They were led by Tyreek Hill, who caught 6 passes for 140 yards and a touchdown for 23.5 points, and Kenny Golladay, who caught 4 passes for 132 yards and a touchdown (21.2 points). Brett Maher (15 points) and Jarvis Landry (14.1) led the way for Shawn Brady in defeat. Garrett's Team (3-6) will look to sustain their momentum against ThatManAgain...., while Shawn Brady (3-6) will face SexySandwich in an effort to get back on track.
Matchup Highlights
Thursday Dante Pettis had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Shawn Brady to contribute to an 8.60-0.00 lead for Shawn Brady.
Sunday Early Tyreek Hill had a 40-yard touchdown catch and a 41-yard catch for Garrett's Team, helping the team to a 46.20-39.36 lead.
Sunday Late Kenny Golladay had a 59-yard touchdown catch for Garrett's Team, while Courtland Sutton had a 21-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 107.44-53.46 lead for Garrett's Team.
Monday Brett Maher had a 52-yard field goal for Shawn Brady, while Saquon Barkley had a 65-yard catch.
Matchup Player of the Week
While catching 6 passes for 140 yards and a touchdown against the Vikings, Hill recorded 23.5 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 11.95-point projection and was much higher than his 8.34-point season scoring average. Hill will face the Titans next week. Tyreek Hill
Game Notes
Garrett's Team had five of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Despite five of their 10 starters scoring higher than their points projection, Shawn Brady lost.
Shawn Brady can partially blame the loss on Cameron Brate, who didn't score any points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
Garrett's Team managed to get the win, but did not cover the 29.4-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, Garrett's Team moves to (2-2), while Shawn Brady falls to (1-2).
For Shawn Brady, Brett Maher (15 points) posted the second-best score for a K this week.
Ronnie's Squad come up short of expectations, lose to Horsedick boy'z, 113.42-106.00
Ronnie's Squad failed to bring their A game, as Horsedick boy'z came out on top with a 113.42-106.00 victory. Horsedick boy'z earned an early 8.20-point lead on Thursday. Ronnie's Squad bounced back to take the lead during the early round of games on Sunday, powered by Kirk Cousins (27.3 points) and Dalvin Cook (13.6). Unphased, Horsedick boy'z pulled it together later that night, as Lamar Jackson (30.62 points) put them back on top once and for all. Horsedick boy'z (6-3) will look to sustain their winning ways against The 37th Chamber, while Ronnie's Squad (6-3) will meet SINCERE's Team in an effort to get some positive momentum.
Matchup Highlights
Sunday Late Mike Williams had a 56-yard catch and a 46-yard catch for Horsedick boy'z, who trailed 76.60-74.80 after the late action.
Monday Amari Cooper had a 45-yard touchdown catch for Ronnie's Squad.
Matchup Player of the Week
Gordon III overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 24.4 points against his 10.18-point projection. In a 26-11 win over the Packers, he racked up 109 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns. Gordon III will face the Raiders next week. Melvin Gordon III
"What If" (presented by Yahoo!)
Horsedick boy'z had five of their 10 starting players score higher than their projected point totals.
Ronnie's Squad had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Horsedick boy'z put up more points than their projected total, while Ronnie's Squad fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 7.42-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
In upset games this season, Horsedick boy'z moves to (1-1), while Ronnie's Squad falls to (0-2).
On the losing side, Kirk Cousins put up 27.3 points, the fifth-best score for a QB this week.
SINCERE's Team beat But SKEEEEEEEEEEEUP for fifth straight win in 183.44-92.80 rout
SINCERE's Team extended their win streak to five games with an easy win over But SKEEEEEEEEEEEUP, cruising to a 183.44-92.80 victory. It was the eighth straight loss for But SKEEEEEEEEEEEUP. SINCERE's Team earned a 6.00-point lead on Thursday behind Deebo Samuel and never gave it up. DK Metcalf (6 Rec, 123 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Le'Veon Bell (66 Rush Yds, 55 Rec Yds) led the way for But SKEEEEEEEEEEEUP in the loss. SINCERE's Team (8-1) will look to add to their success against Ronnie's Squad, while But SKEEEEEEEEEEEUP (1-8) take on TEAM_MAGA in an effort to get back on track.
Matchup Highlights
Sunday Early Christian McCaffrey had a 58-yard touchdown run for SINCERE's Team, while Zach Ertz had a 25-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 118.94-58.50 lead for SINCERE's Team.
Sunday Late Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, after which SINCERE's Team became the proud owner of a 183.44-88.00 lead. For SINCERE's Team, Marvin Jones Jr. had a 47-yard catch. DK Metcalf made the highlight reel for But SKEEEEEEEEEEEUP with a 53-yard touchdown catch.
Matchup Player of the Week
Ertz caught 9 passes for 103 yards and a touchdown as the Eagles beat the Bears 22-14. In doing so, he put up 20.8 points to more-than-double his 8.79-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on SINCERE's Team this week. Next week, Ertz will face the Patriots. Zach Ertz
StatSmack (presented by Yahoo!)
That pregame pep talk must have worked. SINCERE's Team scored more in this one (183.44) than their season average (132.98).
Get on their level! But SKEEEEEEEEEEEUP have lost their last eight matchups, while SINCERE's Team have won five straight.
We heard scoring helps you win. But SKEEEEEEEEEEEUP need some help then, averaging just 94.84 versus SINCERE's Team's 132.98.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. SINCERE's Team (8-1) have a better record than But SKEEEEEEEEEEEUP (1-8).
Even the machines think SINCERE's Team have better players. Their projected average points is higher (120.61) than But SKEEEEEEEEEEEUP (106.69).
Once SINCERE's Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than But SKEEEEEEEEEEEUP (4 vs 1). SINCERE's Team laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than But SKEEEEEEEEEEEUP (0).
SINCERE's Team are clutch masters, with more close wins than But SKEEEEEEEEEEEUP (1 vs 0).
SINCERE's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than But SKEEEEEEEEEEEUP (5 vs 2).
SINCERE's Team have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than But SKEEEEEEEEEEEUP (40 vs 31).
By position, SINCERE's Team have outscored But SKEEEEEEEEEEEUP at QB, RB, WR, and TE this season.
SINCERE's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 33 points, highest in the league.
The starters for SINCERE's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for But SKEEEEEEEEEEEUP (1).
Hey But SKEEEEEEEEEEEUP, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!
SexySandwich lose to Subject To Change in 99.86-97.02 battle
SexySandwich were unable to rise to the occasion, as Subject To Change rallied to earn a 99.86-97.02 victory. After trailing 97.02-91.06 heading into Monday night, Subject To Change came back behind Golden Tate (16 Rush Yds, 42 Rec Yds). Russell Wilson (49.22 points) and Mark Ingram II (13.4) led the way for SexySandwich in defeat. Subject To Change (6-3) will look to earn another win against TD Do You Love Me, while SexySandwich (6-3) will face Shawn Brady in an effort to right the ship.
Matchup Highlights
Sunday Late Russell Wilson had a 53-yard touchdown pass for SexySandwich, who trailed 91.06-80.12 after the late slate.
Sunday Night Mark Ingram II had a 53-yard run for SexySandwich, contributing to a 97.02-91.06 lead for the team.
Matchup Player of the Week
Lockett overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 33.7 points against his 14.7-point projection. During a 40-34 win over the Buccaneers, he caught 13 passes for 152 yards and 2 touchdowns. Lockett ranks #25 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week. Tyler Lockett
Game Notes
Subject To Change got the win despite the fact that only two of their 10 starters scored higher than their point projections.
SexySandwich had only two of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Was SexySandwich even trying this week? They started three players who scored zero points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
SexySandwich ranked 9th in the league in scoring this week, while Subject To Change ranked 8th.
The matchup's 2.84-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
The win concludes a two-game losing skid for Subject To Change.
In close games this year, Subject To Change moves to (1-0), while SexySandwich falls to (1-2).
Despite the loss, Russell Wilson put up 49.22 points, the 2nd-best overall score in the league this season.
TEAM_MAGA fall short of projections, lose to ThatManAgain...., 110.04-92.20
TEAM_MAGA failed to bring their A game, as ThatManAgain.... emerged victorious with a 110.04-92.20 victory. TEAM_MAGA earned a 4.3-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but ThatManAgain.... held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Matthew Stafford (406 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Josh Jacobs (120 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs). Zach Pascal (16.1 points) and Tom Brady (14.4) led the way for TEAM_MAGA in the loss. ThatManAgain.... (2-7) will look to keep it rolling against Garrett's Team, while TEAM_MAGA (4-5) meet But SKEEEEEEEEEEEUP in an effort to get some positive momentum.
Matchup Highlights
Sunday Late Matthew Stafford had a 59-yard touchdown pass and a 26-yard touchdown pass for ThatManAgain...., helping the team to a 103.04-53.80 lead.
Matchup Player of the Week
Facing the Lions in Week 9, Jacobs ran for 120 yards and 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 24 points and scored 80.3% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on ThatManAgain.... this week. Next week, Jacobs will play the Chargers. Josh Jacobs
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ThatManAgain.... must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (110.04) than their season average (94.24).
You can't win if you don't play. TEAM_MAGA has left more points on the bench this season (639.9) than ThatManAgain.... (486.7).
ThatManAgain.... are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than TEAM_MAGA (0 vs 1).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of TEAM_MAGA - they’ve made more transactions (7) than ThatManAgain.... (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, ThatManAgain.... have outscored TEAM_MAGA at K this season.
The starters for ThatManAgain.... had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for TEAM_MAGA (0).
Hey TEAM_MAGA, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!
**GAME OF THE WEEK**
The 37th Chamber come back to top TD Do You Love Me for third straight win, 147.38-138.28
The 37th Chamber extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind win over TD Do You Love Me, staging a comeback to earn a 147.38-138.28 victory. The 37th Chamber trailed 138.28-107.00 heading into Monday night, but the unit charged back behind Dak Prescott, who passed for 257 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 12 yards for 26.48 points, and Ezekiel Elliott, who ran for 139 yards (13.9 points). Jimmy Garoppolo (317 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Derrick Henry (63 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 36 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for TD Do You Love Me in defeat. The 37th Chamber (5-4) will look to add to their success against Horsedick boy'z, while TD Do You Love Me (4-5) will try to get back on track against Subject To Change.
Matchup Highlights
Thursday There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Thursday, after which The 37th Chamber boasted a 37.60-36.88 lead. For The 37th Chamber, George Kittle had a 30-yard touchdown catch. Jimmy Garoppolo made the highlight reel for TD Do You Love Me with a 30-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Early There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, TD Do You Love Me boasted a 101.08-77.50 lead. For The 37th Chamber, Ka'imi Fairbairn had a 52-yard field goal. Derrick Henry had a 23-yard touchdown catch for TD Do You Love Me, while Harrison Butker had a 54-yard field goal.
Sunday Late Phillip Lindsay had a 30-yard touchdown run and a 40-yard run for TD Do You Love Me, helping the team to a 138.28-87.90 lead.
Monday Dak Prescott had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard touchdown pass for The 37th Chamber on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.
Matchup Player of the Week
Sanu scored 19.1 points against the Ravens in Week 9 to more-than-double his 7.76-point projection. He caught 10 passes for 81 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on The 37th Chamber this week. In Week 10, Sanu and the Patriots will face the Eagles. Mohamed Sanu
Game Notes
More than half (6 of the 10) of the starters on The 37th Chamber exceeded their projected point totals.
TD Do You Love Me lost despite five of their 10 starters exceeding their points projection.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
TD Do You Love Me ranked 3rd in the league in scoring this week, while The 37th Chamber ranked 2nd.
The 37th Chamber managed to earn the win, but failed to cover the 24.05-point projected margin of victory.
In comeback games this season, The 37th Chamber moves to (3-0), while TD Do You Love Me falls to (0-1).
On the losing side, Jimmy Garoppolo (36.88 points) registered the second-highest score in the league this week.
