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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Ashley's Nice Team
2-7 93.54
64.8
 
VS
proj
fantasy's Team
79.16 2-7
76.54

Ashley's Nice Team hand fantasy's Team seventh consecutive loss, 93.54-79.16

Ashley's Nice Team came out on top with a 93.54-79.16 victory to hand fantasy's Team their seventh straight loss. Ashley's Nice Team earned a 28.14-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive showings from Kareem Hunt (91 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 50 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Julio Jones (21.6) and never looked back. Michael Thomas (33.1 points) and Jordan Howard (16.7) led the charge for fantasy's Team in the loss. Ashley's Nice Team (2-7) will look to build on their success against K-Log, while fantasy's Team (2-7) meet No 6 ® in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Ashley's Nice Team   fantasy's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 141 yards from scrimmage and scoring 3 touchdowns against the Browns, Hunt recorded 32.6 points this week. His scoring output was 82.8% more than his 17.83-point projection and was much higher than his 20.89-point season scoring average. Hunt ranks #8 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
Kareem Hunt

Top Player Comparison

Ashley's Nice Team
Points
% of total points 93.54
1
Kareem Hunt
RB
32.6
17.83
34.9%
2
Jared Goff
QB
30.34
22.67
32.4%
3
Julio Jones
WR
21.6
15.01
23.1%
4
Matt Prater
K
9
9.29
9.6%
fantasy's Team
Points
% of total points 79.16
1
Michael Thomas
WR
33.1
16.46
41.8%
2
Jordan Howard
RB
16.7
11.77
21.1%
3
Wil Lutz
K
11
10.8
13.9%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
10.5
15.97
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Ashley's Nice Team emerged with a 63.20-35.06 lead. Kareem Hunt had a 50-yard touchdown catch for Ashley's Nice Team, while Julio Jones had a 35-yard touchdown catch. Tyreek Hill made the highlight reel for fantasy's Team with a 40-yard catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Ashley's Nice Team owned a 93.54-79.16 lead. For Ashley's Nice Team, Jared Goff had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 48-yard pass. Wil Lutz made the highlight reel for fantasy's Team with a 54-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Ashley's Nice Team   fantasy's Team

What If

Ashley's Nice Team would have beaten three other teams besides fantasy's Team this week.
fantasy's Team would have lost to seven other teams besides Ashley's Nice Team this week.
If they played fantasy's Team every week, Ashley's Nice Team would be 6-3 this season.
Last week, fantasy's Team would have defeated Ashley's Nice Team 106.46-79.
Ashley's Nice Team would be 0-8 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as fantasy's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Ashley's Nice Team, fantasy's Team would be 3-5.
If Ashley's Nice Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 26-55.
If they played every team every week, fantasy's Team would be 24-57.

Coach Talk

Ashley's Nice Team
Hey, the key to football is creating mismatches, right? Fueled by a stellar showing by Jared Goff, we nearly quadrupled fantasy's Team at the quarterback position this past week (30.34 points to 7.86). Goff went 28-for-40 for 391 yards, three TDs, and an INT in a 45-35 loss to the Saints.
fantasy's Team
Wow, talk about under-utilized: As a group, the starting RBs for fantasy's Team combined to receive zero targets via the passing game this past week. Tell those offensive coordinators to set up some screen plays in Week 10!