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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Sprint Right Option
5-4 182.5
114.02
 
VS
proj
Hug It Out Bitch
112.1 5-4
117.55

Sprint Right Option hand Hug It Out Bitch third straight loss in 182.5-112.1 rout

Sprint Right Option cruised to a 182.5-112.1 victory to hand Hug It Out Bitch their third consecutive loss. Sprint Right Option earned a 26.8-point lead on Thursday behind George Kittle (16.8 points) and Robbie Gould (10) and never relinquished it. Christian McCaffrey (79 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 78 Rec Yds) and Alex Smith (306 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 22 Rush Yds) did everything they could for Hug It Out Bitch in the loss. Sprint Right Option (5-4) will look to notch another W against Tommy P, while Hug It Out Bitch (5-4) attempt to get back in the win column against YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas.

Matchup Timeline

  Sprint Right Option   Hug It Out Bitch

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Bears defense overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 32 points against their 13.25-point projection. In a 41-9 win over the Bills, they allowed only 9 points, surrendered 264 yards, and forced 4 turnovers. The Bears defense ranks #70 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Lions next week.
The Chicago Bears defense

Top Player Comparison

Sprint Right Option
Points
% of total points 182.5
1
Drew Brees
QB
42.9
29.38
23.5%
2
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
32
13.25
17.5%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
29.6
16.07
16.2%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
17.4
10.01
9.5%
Hug It Out Bitch
Points
% of total points 112.1
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
27.7
16.35
24.7%
2
Alex Smith
QB
21.5
22.4
19.2%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
13.9
21.29
12.4%
4
The Carolina Panthers defense
DEF
9
10.55
8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
George Kittle had a 71-yard catch for Sprint Right Option, contributing to a 26.8-0.0 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Brandin Cooks had a 48-yard catch for Sprint Right Option, contributing to a 182.5-112.1 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Sprint Right Option   Hug It Out Bitch

Game Notes

Sprint Right Option had eight of their nine starters score higher than their projected point totals.
Hug It Out Bitch had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Sprint Right Option had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Hug It Out Bitch.
Sprint Right Option put up more points than their season scoring average (118.64) while Hug It Out Bitch fell short of theirs (117.87).
Sprint Right Option put up more points than their projected total, while Hug It Out Bitch fell short of their projection.
The 182.5 points scored by Sprint Right Option are the 2nd-most in the league this year.
The matchup's 70.4-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Sprint Right Option moves to (4-0) in blowout games this season, while Hug It Out Bitch falls to (2-2).
A bright spot in the defeat, Christian McCaffrey registered 27.7 points, the third-best score for a RB this week.

Coach Talk

Sprint Right Option
Yo, Sprint Right Option, you really made a statement to your leaguemates with this dominant effort. Not only did you win by more than 70 points, you also climbed from sixth place to third in the league standings!
Hug It Out Bitch
Trust us, we've been in this business for quite a long time now. Adversity happens, losses pile up, your fans whine a bit, and the local beat writers get a bit nit-picky with distasteful columns. All part of living that coach life. Just remember that when it comes to fantasy football, winning really does cure all! Keep your head up, Hug It Out Bitch!