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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Canadian Pharmacy
4-5 115.3
105.72
 
VS
proj
Donnie Football
109.08 2-7
94.38

Canadian Pharmacy defeat Donnie Football for fourth straight win, 115.30-109.08

Canadian Pharmacy extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought win over Donnie Football, coming out on top with a 115.30-109.08 victory. It was the fifth straight loss for Donnie Football. Donnie Football took a 14.60-point lead on Thursday, but Canadian Pharmacy held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by the Miami Dolphins defense (6 Pts Allowed, 282 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) and Russell Wilson (235 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 41 Rush Yds). Cam Newton (247 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 33 Rush Yds) and O.J. Howard (4 Rec, 53 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) led the charge for Donnie Football in the loss. Canadian Pharmacy (4-5) will look to maintain their momentum against Little Machines, while Donnie Football (2-7) try to get back on track against The Paper Curtain.

Matchup Timeline

  Canadian Pharmacy   Donnie Football

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Dolphins defense allowed only 6 points, surrendered 282 yards, and intercepted 4 passes in a 13-6 win over the Jets. In doing so, they put up 25 points to more-than-triple their 8.28-point projection, the fifth-highest percent increase of any DEF in the league this season. Next week, the Dolphins will face the Packers.
The Miami Dolphins defense

Top Player Comparison

Canadian Pharmacy
Points
% of total points 115.3
1
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
25
8.28
21.7%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
23.5
20.6
20.4%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
21.5
17.61
18.6%
4
Greg Olsen
TE
16.6
9.7
14.4%
Donnie Football
Points
% of total points 109.08
1
Cam Newton
QB
25.18
29.24
23.1%
2
O.J. Howard
TE
19.3
8.33
17.7%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
18.2
12.79
16.7%
4
Raheem Mostert
RB
14.6
6.44
13.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Raheem Mostert had a 52-yard touchdown run for Donnie Football, helping to stake Donnie Football to a 14.60-0.00 lead.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, after which Canadian Pharmacy had a 113.30-102.68 lead. For Canadian Pharmacy, Russell Wilson had a 42-yard pass. Keenan Allen made the highlight reel for Donnie Football with a 54-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Canadian Pharmacy   Donnie Football

Game Notes

Canadian Pharmacy got the victory even though only four of their nine starters exceeded their projected scores.
Despite five of their nine starters scoring higher than their points projection, Donnie Football lost.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup's 6.22-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Canadian Pharmacy. They got the win, but failed to cover the 11.34-point projected margin of victory.

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