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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
jamest1728
7-2 200.75
139.72
 
VS
proj
Silver & Black
105.5 2-7
128.16

jamest1728 hand Silver & Black third consecutive loss in 200.75-105.50 rout

jamest1728 rolled to a 200.75-105.50 victory to hand Silver & Black their third straight loss. jamest1728 earned a 37.75-point lead on Thursday behind George Kittle (20 points) and Raheem Mostert (15.75) and never gave it back. Patrick Mahomes (375 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 18 Rush Yds) and Melvin Gordon III (113 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 10 Rec Yds) were the leading scorers for Silver & Black in the loss. jamest1728 (7-2) will look to keep it rolling against TheMuffinStuffers, while Silver & Black (2-7) will take on GoldDiggers in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  jamest1728   Silver & Black

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 8.28 points, the Dolphins defense nearly tripled that amount by scoring 24 points in a 13-6 win over the Jets. They allowed only 6 points, surrendered 282 yards, and intercepted 4 passes to beat their projection by the fourth-highest percentage of any DEF in the league this season. In Week 10, the Dolphins will go up against the Packers.
The Miami Dolphins defense

Top Player Comparison

jamest1728
Points
% of total points 200.75
1
James Conner
RB
34
22.61
16.9%
2
Julio Jones
WR
25
17.63
12.5%
3
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
24
8.28
12%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
23
14.11
11.5%
Silver & Black
Points
% of total points 105.5
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
28.5
26.3
27%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
23
23.74
21.8%
3
Alex Collins
RB
12.25
12.45
11.6%
4
Sammy Watkins
WR
11.25
11.42
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
George Kittle had a 71-yard catch for jamest1728, while Raheem Mostert had a 52-yard touchdown run to contribute to a 35.75--2.00 lead for jamest1728.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was jamest1728 who took the lead, 150.00-76.50. Julio Jones had a 35-yard touchdown catch for jamest1728, while Calvin Ridley had a 40-yard touchdown catch. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for Silver & Black with a 50-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, after which jamest1728 had a 185.50-105.50 lead. For jamest1728, Brandin Cooks had a 48-yard catch. Melvin Gordon III made the highlight reel for Silver & Black with a 34-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Night
Tom Brady had a 55-yard touchdown pass for jamest1728, helping the team to a 200.75-105.50 lead.

Points By Position

  jamest1728   Silver & Black

Game Notes

Most (8 of the 10) of the starters on jamest1728 exceeded their projected point totals.
Silver & Black had only two of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
jamest1728 put up more points than their season scoring average (154.86) while Silver & Black fell short of theirs (130.83).
jamest1728 recorded more points than their projected total, while Silver & Black fell shy of their projection.
The 200.75 points scored by jamest1728 are the 3rd-most in the league this season.
The matchup's 95.25-point margin is the largest in the league this season.
Not only did jamest1728 get the W, but they also easily covered the 11.56-point projected margin of victory.
jamest1728 moves to (5-2) in blowout games this season, while Silver & Black falls to (2-5).
For Silver & Black, Patrick Mahomes recorded 28.5 points, the fourth-best score for a signal-caller this week.

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