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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
OleOle Bombarders
7-2 123.66
112.55
 
VS
proj
Tábor Bay Devil Rays
90.24 4-5
74.94

OleOle Bombarders jump into top spot in 123.66-90.24 rout

OleOle Bombarders jumped into the top spot in CZNFL Dynasty League 18 with a dominant win over Tábor Bay Devil Rays, cruising to a 123.66-90.24 victory. OleOle Bombarders earned a 2.00-point lead on Thursday behind Jared Cook and never looked back. Jared Goff (30.34 points) and Tevin Coleman (27.6) led the way for Tábor Bay Devil Rays in defeat. OleOle Bombarders (7-2) will look to get another win against Grand Ramblin' Wreck, while Tábor Bay Devil Rays (4-5) will try to right the ship against Trut Miners.

Matchup Timeline

  OleOle Bombarders   Tábor Bay Devil Rays

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Vikings defense overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 22 points against their 6.91-point projection. In a 24-9 win over the Lions, they allowed only 9 points, surrendered 209 yards, and forced a fumble. The Vikings defense ranks #3 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Bears next week.
The Minnesota Vikings defense

Top Player Comparison

OleOle Bombarders
Points
% of total points 123.66
1
Kareem Hunt
RB
32.1
16.32
26%
2
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
22
6.91
17.8%
3
Julio Jones
WR
18.1
11.95
14.6%
4
Tom Brady
QB
15.66
22.69
12.7%
Tábor Bay Devil Rays
Points
% of total points 90.24
1
Jared Goff
QB
30.34
22.67
33.6%
2
Tevin Coleman
RB
27.6
9.98
30.6%
3
Ito Smith
RB
12.4
7.77
13.7%
4
Brandon McManus
K
6
8.96
6.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, but it was OleOle Bombarders who emerged with the lead, 88.00-50.90. Kareem Hunt had a 50-yard touchdown catch for OleOle Bombarders, while Julio Jones had a 35-yard touchdown catch. Tevin Coleman made the highlight reel for Tábor Bay Devil Rays with a 39-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Jared Goff had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 48-yard pass for Tábor Bay Devil Rays, who trailed 108.00-90.24 after the late afternoon round of games.
Sunday Night
Tom Brady had a 55-yard touchdown pass for OleOle Bombarders to contribute to a 123.66-90.24 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  OleOle Bombarders   Tábor Bay Devil Rays

StatSmack

OleOle Bombarders must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (123.66) than their season average (107.02).
We heard scoring helps you win. OleOle Bombarders are doing a better job of that, averaging 107.02 versus Tábor Bay Devil Rays's 90.04.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. OleOle Bombarders (7-2) have a better record than Tábor Bay Devil Rays (4-5).
Even the computers think OleOle Bombarders have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (111.85) than Tábor Bay Devil Rays (94.96).
Once OleOle Bombarders put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Tábor Bay Devil Rays (4 vs 1).
OleOle Bombarders don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Tábor Bay Devil Rays (0 vs 1).
Tábor Bay Devil Rays have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (8) than OleOle Bombarders (4) this season and still losing the matchup.
By position, OleOle Bombarders have outscored Tábor Bay Devil Rays at RB, TE, and DEF this season.
OleOle Bombarders don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 13 points, third-highest in the league.
Hey Tábor Bay Devil Rays, 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

Tábor Bay Devil Rays
In Week 10, ninth-place Tábor Bay Devil Rays (4-5) are due to square off against 11th-place Trut Miners (3-6). Each side has multiple bye weeks to think about in Week 10, as Case Keenum, Alex Collins, Phillip Lindsay, Dan Bailey, Courtland Sutton, Vyncint Smith, and Jake Butt are off for Trut Miners while Jeff Heuerman, Brandon McManus, Gus Edwards, Stefon Diggs, and Will Fuller V will be out for Tábor Bay Devil Rays.
OleOle Bombarders
OleOle Bombarders (7-2) will battle Grand Ramblin' Wreck (3-6) in Week 10. Each team has players with byes next week, as Adam Thielen, the Denver Broncos defense, Hayden Hurst, and Keke Coutee are out for Grand Ramblin' Wreck and the Minnesota Vikings defense, Jordan Thomas, and Demaryius Thomas will sit for OleOle Bombarders. In terms of scoring production, these two teams have posted remarkably similar results lately. OleOle Bombarders have scored 99.93 points per game over the last three weeks, while Grand Ramblin' Wreck have averaged 100.36 per contest over that same period.