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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
majicman's Team
8-1 91.38
99.36
 
VS
proj
Cassidy Curtis
88.06 2-7
94.12

majicman's Team top Cassidy Curtis for third straight win in 91.38-88.06 battle

majicman's Team extended their win streak to three games with a close win over Cassidy Curtis, squeaking by for a 91.38-88.06 victory. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as majicman's Team led 52.28-38.66 heading into the late afternoon slate on Sunday. Cassidy Curtis closed the gap behind DeAndre Hopkins (21.5 points) and Keenan Allen (18.2). majicman's Team were led by Michael Thomas (33.1 points) and Baker Mayfield (18.88). majicman's Team (8-1) will look to add to their success against Cookin Some Crowder, while Cassidy Curtis (2-7) will attempt to right the ship against Willie's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  majicman's Team   Cassidy Curtis

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 12 passes for 211 yards and a touchdown against the Rams, Thomas tallied 33.1 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 16.46-point projection and was much higher than his 16.56-point season scoring average. Thomas ranks #25 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Michael Thomas

Top Player Comparison

majicman's Team
Points
% of total points 91.38
1
Michael Thomas
WR
33.1
16.46
36.2%
2
Baker Mayfield
QB
18.88
17.9
20.7%
3
Latavius Murray
RB
11.2
10.27
12.3%
4
Sammy Watkins
WR
8.9
10.25
9.7%
Cassidy Curtis
Points
% of total points 88.06
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
21.5
17.6
24.4%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
18.2
12.79
20.7%
3
Alex Collins
RB
10.4
9.49
11.8%
4
Doug Baldwin
WR
9.7
9.01
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Keenan Allen had a 54-yard catch for Cassidy Curtis, while Doug Baldwin had a 42-yard catch for the team, who trailed 91.38-88.06 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  majicman's Team   Cassidy Curtis

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. majicman's Team scored fewer points in this one (91.38) than their season average of 116.78.
Get on their level! majicman's Team have won three straight matchups, while Cassidy Curtis have dropped their last four.
We heard scoring helps you win. Cassidy Curtis need some help then, averaging just 99.92 versus majicman's Team's 116.78.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. majicman's Team (8-1) have a better record than Cassidy Curtis (2-7).
Once majicman's Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Cassidy Curtis (3 vs 1).
majicman's Team have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Cassidy Curtis (2 vs 1).
majicman's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Cassidy Curtis (4 vs 2).
majicman's Team have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Cassidy Curtis (39 vs 32).
By position, majicman's Team have outscored Cassidy Curtis at QB, RB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
majicman's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 20 points, second-highest in the league.
Hey Cassidy Curtis, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Cassidy Curtis
On the docket in Week 10, Cassidy Curtis (2-7, ninth-place) will take on Willie's Team (5-4, fifth-place). Each side has players on bye next week, as DeAndre Hopkins, Alex Collins, Kirk Cousins, and Royce Freeman are off for Cassidy Curtis and the Minnesota Vikings defense and Will Fuller V are out for Willie's Team.
majicman's Team
In a matchup between the top-scoring teams in the league, majicman's Team (8-1) square off against Cookin Some Crowder (7-2) in Week 10. majicman's Team might need to rearrange their lineup a bit with Latavius Murray, Phillip Lindsay, Ka'imi Fairbairn, Michael Crabtree, Kyle Rudolph, and Stefon Diggs out on bye in Week 10. Over the last three weeks, majicman's Team have put up 102.99 points per game, while Cookin Some Crowder have averaged 144.83 per contest.