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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
DARC NARC
3-6 128.35
120.11
 
VS
proj
Hard Targets
125.25 4-5
133.97

DARC NARC overcome multiple busts, come back to knock off Hard Targets in 128.35-125.25 battle

Despite multiple starters putting up negative or 0 points, DARC NARC were able to persevere and earn the win, coming back to earn a 128.35-125.25 victory over Hard Targets. Trailing 118.25-90.95 heading into Monday night, DARC NARC charged back behind Dion Lewis (22.2 points) and Ezekiel Elliott (15.2). Aaron Rodgers (25.75 points) and Cooper Kupp (19.9) carried the flag for Hard Targets in defeat. DARC NARC (3-6) will look to keep it rolling against DominationStation, while Hard Targets (4-5) take on Soonerjack in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  DARC NARC   Hard Targets

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lewis (62 Rush Yds, 60 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 22.2 points against the Cowboys in Week 9. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 10-point projection and was much higher than his 11.42-point season scoring average. Lewis ranks #88 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Patriots next week.
Dion Lewis

Top Player Comparison

DARC NARC
Points
% of total points 128.35
1
Jared Goff
QB
39.25
29.78
30.6%
2
Dion Lewis
RB
22.2
10
17.3%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
21.2
15.56
16.5%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
15.2
18.41
11.8%
Hard Targets
Points
% of total points 125.25
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
25.75
30.6
20.6%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
19.9
14.87
15.9%
3
Raheem Mostert
RB
14.6
7.5
11.7%
4
Ito Smith
RB
13.4
10.8
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Raheem Mostert had a 52-yard touchdown run for Hard Targets, helping Hard Targets to a 14.60-0.00 lead.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Hard Targets who owned the lead, 92.50-90.95. Jared Goff had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 48-yard pass for DARC NARC, while Keenan Allen had a 54-yard catch. Cooper Kupp made the highlight reel for Hard Targets with a 41-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 51-yard pass for Hard Targets to contribute to a 118.25-90.95 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  DARC NARC   Hard Targets

StatSmack

DARC NARC see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Hard Targets (0).
DARC NARC are clutch masters, with more close wins than Hard Targets (1 vs 0).
By position, DARC NARC have outscored Hard Targets at RB and K this season.
Hey Hard Targets, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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