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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Pit Bull Blood Dogs
3-6 155
156.06
 
VS
proj
Pillage & Plunder
152 3-6
156.13

Despite top scorer Mahomes, Pillage & Plunder fall to Pit Bull Blood Dogs in 155-152 battle

Patrick Mahomes posted 38 points for Pillage & Plunder, the best total in the matchup and sixth-highest in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome Pit Bull Blood Dogs, who staged a comeback to earn a 155-152 win. Trailing 140-95 heading into Sunday night, Pit Bull Blood Dogs came storming back behind James White (28 points) and Davante Adams (16). Patrick Mahomes (375 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 18 Rush Yds) and DeAndre Hopkins (10 Rec, 105 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Pillage & Plunder in the loss. Pit Bull Blood Dogs improve to 3-6 on the season, while Pillage & Plunder fall to 3-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Pit Bull Blood Dogs   Pillage & Plunder

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

White overachieved for the seventh time this season, scoring 28 points against his 19.25-point projection. During a 31-17 win over the Packers, he racked up 103 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns. White ranks #19 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
James White

Top Player Comparison

Pit Bull Blood Dogs
Points
% of total points 155
1
James White
RB
28
19.25
18.1%
2
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
27
27.87
17.4%
3
Deshaun Watson
QB
25
25.46
16.1%
4
Davante Adams
WR
16
20.94
10.3%
Pillage & Plunder
Points
% of total points 152
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
38
30.89
25%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
29
20.35
19.1%
3
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
24
31.7
15.8%
4
Calvin Ridley
WR
19
10.81
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes had a 50-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for Pillage & Plunder, while Calvin Ridley had a 40-yard touchdown catch, helping Pillage & Plunder to a 107-62 lead.

Points By Position

  Pit Bull Blood Dogs   Pillage & Plunder

What If

Pit Bull Blood Dogs would have beaten four other teams besides Pillage & Plunder this week.
Pillage & Plunder would have lost to four other teams besides Pit Bull Blood Dogs this week.
If they played Pillage & Plunder every week, Pit Bull Blood Dogs would be 3-6 this season.
Last week, Pillage & Plunder would have topped Pit Bull Blood Dogs 190-183.
Pit Bull Blood Dogs would be 3-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Pillage & Plunder.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Pit Bull Blood Dogs, Pillage & Plunder would be 3-5.
If Pit Bull Blood Dogs had played every team in the league each week, they would be 25-56.
If they played every team every week, Pillage & Plunder would be 42-39.

Coach Talk

Pit Bull Blood Dogs
You know, football is all about finding the mismatches. Fueled by solid production from the backfield, our squad certainly took that to heart this past week. We quadrupled Pillage & Plunder at running back (39 points to 9). James White had 103 total yards and two TDs, while Latavius Murray logged 47 yards.
Pillage & Plunder
Hey now, talk about under-utilized: As a group, the starting RBs for Pillage & Plunder collectively recorded just one measly target this past week. Tell those quarterbacks to dump it down a little more often in Week 10!