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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
The Awesomeness
6-3 111.56
102.36
 
VS
proj
Pack Attack
85.28 4-5
89.82

The Awesomeness defeat Pack Attack for third straight win in 111.56-85.28 rout

The Awesomeness extended their win streak to three games with a convincing win over Pack Attack, rolling to a 111.56-85.28 victory. The Awesomeness got out to a 7.82-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Tevin Coleman (27.6 points) and Greg Olsen (13.6) and never let it go. Cam Newton (247 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 33 Rush Yds) and Travis Kelce (7 Rec, 99 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) led the way for Pack Attack in the loss. The Awesomeness (6-3) will look to keep it rolling against Suck ItTrebek, while Pack Attack (4-5) will attempt to get back on track against RidgeRunners.

Matchup Timeline

  The Awesomeness   Pack Attack

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Coleman racked up 156 yards from scrimmage and caught 2 touchdown passes as the Falcons beat the Redskins 38-14. In doing so, he put up 27.6 points to more-than-double his 10.12-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on The Awesomeness this week. Coleman will go up against the Browns next week.
Tevin Coleman

Top Player Comparison

The Awesomeness
Points
% of total points 111.56
1
Tevin Coleman
RB
27.6
10.12
24.7%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
21.16
26.85
19%
3
Brandin Cooks
WR
19.4
10.14
17.4%
4
Greg Olsen
TE
13.6
7.49
12.2%
Pack Attack
Points
% of total points 85.28
1
Cam Newton
QB
23.18
28.91
27.2%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
21.9
10.29
25.7%
3
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
12
4.69
14.1%
4
Antonio Brown
WR
10.2
13.87
12%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tevin Coleman had a 39-yard touchdown catch for The Awesomeness to contribute to a 66.30-58.48 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Brandin Cooks had a 48-yard catch for The Awesomeness to contribute to a 90.40-75.28 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 51-yard pass for The Awesomeness, helping the team to a 111.56-85.28 lead.

Points By Position

  The Awesomeness   Pack Attack

StatSmack

The Awesomeness are looking unstoppable, winning three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. The Awesomeness are doing a better job of that, averaging 116.08 versus Pack Attack's 99.89.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" The Awesomeness (6-3) have a better record than Pack Attack (4-5).
Even the computers think The Awesomeness have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (100.59) than Pack Attack (93.04).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. The Awesomeness has left fewer points on the bench this season (444.84) than Pack Attack (729.64).
The Awesomeness don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Pack Attack (3 vs 2).
The Awesomeness laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Pack Attack (0).
The Awesomeness should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Pack Attack (8 vs 5).
The Awesomeness have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Pack Attack (40 vs 33).
By position, The Awesomeness have outscored Pack Attack at QB, RB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
The Awesomeness don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 17 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for The Awesomeness had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Pack Attack (0).
There's not much good to say about Pack Attack this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Pack Attack
A pair of teams sporting matching 4-5 records, ninth-place Pack Attack are set to face off against seventh-place RidgeRunners in Week 10. Each side has multiple bye weeks to worry about in Week 10, as the Minnesota Vikings defense, Case Keenum, Willie Snead IV, and Kyle Rudolph are off for RidgeRunners while Lamar Miller, Michael Crabtree, and Ty Montgomery will be out for Pack Attack.
The Awesomeness
Next week will feature two teams heading in different directions, as The Awesomeness (6-3) head into Week 10 on a three-game winning streak, while their opponent (Suck ItTrebek, 3-6), have now lost two straight. Each side has multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 10, as Adam Thielen, Joe Flacco, Emmanuel Sanders, and John Brown are off for The Awesomeness, while Suck ItTrebek will be without Phillip Lindsay, Brandon McManus, and the Baltimore Ravens defense. Over the last three weeks, The Awesomeness have put up 129.66 points per game, while Suck ItTrebek have averaged just 87.46 per contest.