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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Alcatraz Jackals
4-5 120
107.58
 
VS
proj
dolchezza
69 5-4
105.72

Alcatraz Jackals earn win over dolchezza in 120-69 rout

Alcatraz Jackals brought their A game and beat their projected point total, rolling to a 120-69 victory over dolchezza, who fell short of projections. Alcatraz Jackals took a 4-point lead on Thursday behind Matt Breida and never let it go. Ben Roethlisberger (28 points) and Todd Gurley II (13) carried the flag for dolchezza in the loss. Alcatraz Jackals (4-5) will look to add to their success against Nikšica, while dolchezza (5-4) will face Demoni in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Alcatraz Jackals   dolchezza

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 4 passes for 53 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Panthers, Howard recorded 17 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 6.14-point projection and was much higher than his 8.22-point season scoring average. Howard ranks #80 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Redskins next week.
O.J. Howard

Top Player Comparison

Alcatraz Jackals
Points
% of total points 120
1
Drew Brees
QB
38
25.82
31.7%
2
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
30
12.97
25%
3
O.J. Howard
TE
17
6.14
14.2%
4
Antonio Brown
WR
10
13.41
8.3%
dolchezza
Points
% of total points 69
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
28
20.93
40.6%
2
Todd Gurley II
RB
13
21.01
18.8%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
7
11.46
10.1%
4
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
7
8.1
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ben Roethlisberger had a 51-yard pass for dolchezza, while Tyreek Hill had a 40-yard catch for the team, who trailed 73-45 after the early slate.

Points By Position

  Alcatraz Jackals   dolchezza

What If

Alcatraz Jackals would have beaten nine other teams besides dolchezza this week.
dolchezza would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If they played dolchezza every week, Alcatraz Jackals would be 3-5-1 this season.
dolchezza would have gotten the victory over Alcatraz Jackals 119-90 had they played each other last week.
Alcatraz Jackals would be 4-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as dolchezza.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Alcatraz Jackals, dolchezza would be 3-5.
If Alcatraz Jackals had played every team in the league each week, they would be 49-49-1.
If they played every team every week, dolchezza would be 59-39-1.

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