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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Show Me Your TDs
3-6 105.03
108.26
 
VS
proj
Like A Boss
100.65 4-5
111.85

Like A Boss come up short of expectations, succumb to Show Me Your TDs in 105.03-100.65 battle

There's no sugarcoating it, Like A Boss underdelivered, at least compared to projections, as Show Me Your TDs squeaked by for a 105.03-100.65 victory. Like A Boss made a run at it on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. Show Me Your TDs led 105.03-93.65 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 7 points from the Dallas Cowboys defense on Monday night for Like A Boss. Tevin Coleman (88 Rush Yds, 68 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Cam Newton (247 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 33 Rush Yds) led the way for Show Me Your TDs in the win. This marks the first time this season Show Me Your TDs have gotten the best of Like A Boss, after falling 158.13-91.66 in their last matchup. Show Me Your TDs (3-6) will look to sustain their momentum against Cock Blockers, while Like A Boss (4-5) match up against Se Acabo FFC in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Show Me Your TDs   Like A Boss

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Redskins in Week 9, Coleman scored 30.1 points to more-than-double his 11.05-point projection. He racked up 156 yards from scrimmage and caught 2 touchdown passes to beat his projection by the fourth-highest percentage of any RB in the league this season. Next week, Coleman will square off against the Browns.
Tevin Coleman

Top Player Comparison

Show Me Your TDs
Points
% of total points 105.03
1
Tevin Coleman
RB
30.1
11.05
28.7%
2
Cam Newton
QB
20.18
24.41
19.2%
3
O.J. Howard
TE
19.3
8.3
18.4%
4
Matt Prater
K
9
7.95
8.6%
Like A Boss
Points
% of total points 100.65
1
James White
RB
25.3
16.96
25.1%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
24.7
17.58
24.5%
3
Benjamin Watson
TE
13.7
6.71
13.6%
4
Robert Woods
WR
10.5
12.56
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, but it was Show Me Your TDs who took the lead, 97.63-30.25. For Show Me Your TDs, Tevin Coleman had a 39-yard touchdown catch. Ben Roethlisberger made the highlight reel for Like A Boss with a 51-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Show Me Your TDs   Like A Boss

Game Notes

Show Me Your TDs got the W even though only three of their 12 starting players exceeded their scoring projections.
Like A Boss had only three of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
Like A Boss can partially blame the loss on Chris Hogan, who didn't score any points.
Show Me Your TDs put up more points than their season scoring average (100.06) while Like A Boss fell short of theirs (121.11).
Each team scored below its projected point total.
The matchup's 4.38-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The defeat concludes a two-match winning streak for Like A Boss.
In close games this season, Show Me Your TDs moves to (1-0), while Like A Boss falls to (0-2).

Coach Talk

Show Me Your TDs
Good work, Show Me Your TDs. Kudos on assembling a lineup that recorded more than 105 points this past matchup. Let's take this win in stride, tip our cap to the GM of Like A Boss, and continue marching forward to the Playas Only League title.
Like A Boss
Fortunately, Like A Boss, this week's problem isn't exactly rocket science. Choosing to start Chris Hogan in what turned out to be a tight fantasy matchup... let's all just put this in the rear-view mirror and assume that something like this won't happen again?