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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Lights Kamara Action
5-4 166.72
140.97
 
VS
proj
Garoppolos Islands
165.46 3-6
147.26

Lights Kamara Action beat Garoppolos Islands for third straight win in 166.72-165.46 battle

Lights Kamara Action extended their win streak to three games with a close win over Garoppolos Islands, eking out a 166.72-165.46 victory. Garoppolos Islands had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. Lights Kamara Action led 166.72-140.66 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 24.8 points from Marcus Mariota on Monday night for Garoppolos Islands. Alvin Kamara (29.6 points) and Michael Thomas (27.1) did the heavy lifting for Lights Kamara Action in the win. Lights Kamara Action (5-4) will look to sustain their momentum against Hooked on a Thielen, while Garoppolos Islands (3-6) will attempt to get back on track against 110 Makes It Hot.

Matchup Timeline

  Lights Kamara Action   Garoppolos Islands

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Rams in Week 9, Thomas caught 12 passes for 211 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 27.1 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Lights Kamara Action this week. Next week, Thomas will face the Bengals.
Michael Thomas

Top Player Comparison

Lights Kamara Action
Points
% of total points 166.72
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
29.6
16.1
17.8%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
27.1
12.59
16.3%
3
Deshaun Watson
QB
24.32
23.49
14.6%
4
James White
RB
22.3
13.46
13.4%
Garoppolos Islands
Points
% of total points 165.46
1
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
39
17.93
23.6%
2
Marcus Mariota
QB
24.8
18.69
15%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
23.16
27.38
14%
4
James Conner
RB
22.3
14.54
13.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Greg Zuerlein had a 56-yard field goal for Garoppolos Islands, who trailed 135.42-117.50 after the late afternoon slate.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 51-yard pass for Garoppolos Islands, who trailed 166.72-140.66 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Lights Kamara Action   Garoppolos Islands

What If

Lights Kamara Action would have beaten seven other teams besides Garoppolos Islands this week.
Garoppolos Islands would have lost to just one other team besides Lights Kamara Action this week.
Lights Kamara Action would be 6-3 if they played Garoppolos Islands every week.
Had they played each other last week, Garoppolos Islands would have been victorious over Lights Kamara Action 186.92-177.86.
Lights Kamara Action would be 6-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Garoppolos Islands.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Lights Kamara Action, Garoppolos Islands would be 3-5.
If Lights Kamara Action had played every team in the league each week, they would be 53-28.
If they played every team every week, Garoppolos Islands would be 33-48.

Coach Talk

Lights Kamara Action
These types of tight victories can be super critical for the locker room. Persevering through obstacles and succeeding in the face of adversity... expect the Lights Kamara Action team chemistry to be sky-high heading into Week 10.
Garoppolos Islands
A single missed field goal isn't typically cause for concern. Having said that, Greg Zuerlein went 2-for-3 on FGs instead of 3-for-3, and Garoppolos Islands dropped the matchup by 1.26 points. Talk about impeccable timing...