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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Bunky's Raw Dogs
9-0 133
154.98
 
VS
proj
King Cobras
107 2-7
169.19

Bunky's Raw Dogs knock off King Cobras to remain undefeated, 133-107

Bunky's Raw Dogs won their ninth straight to open the season with a hard-fought win over King Cobras, earning a 133-107 victory. King Cobras nabbed a 7-point lead on Thursday, but Bunky's Raw Dogs held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Cam Newton (27 points) and the Seattle Seahawks defense (27). Aaron Rodgers (24 points) and the Dallas Cowboys defense (15) did everything they could for King Cobras in the loss. Bunky's Raw Dogs improve to 9-0 on the season, while King Cobras fall to 2-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Bunky's Raw Dogs   King Cobras

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Howard (4 Rec, 53 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 21 points in a 42-28 lost to the Panthers in Week 9. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 9.25-point projection and was much higher than his 12.5-point season scoring average. Howard ranks #80 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Redskins next week.
O.J. Howard

Top Player Comparison

Bunky's Raw Dogs
Points
% of total points 133
1
Cam Newton
QB
27
30.88
20.3%
2
The Seattle Seahawks defense
DEF
27
29.75
20.3%
3
O.J. Howard
TE
21
9.25
15.8%
4
Sammy Watkins
WR
11
11.35
8.3%
King Cobras
Points
% of total points 107
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
24
29.82
22.4%
2
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
15
36.44
14%
3
Robert Woods
WR
13
13.7
12.1%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
12
22.3
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tyreek Hill had a 40-yard catch for Bunky's Raw Dogs to contribute to a 94-31 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 51-yard pass for King Cobras, who trailed 133-92 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Bunky's Raw Dogs   King Cobras

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Bunky's Raw Dogs scored fewer points in this one (133) than their season average of 176.89.
Bunky's Raw Dogs are looking unstoppable, with victories in nine straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. King Cobras need some help then, averaging just 160.33 versus Bunky's Raw Dogs's 176.89.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Bunky's Raw Dogs (9-0) have a better record than King Cobras (2-7).
Bunky's Raw Dogs play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than King Cobras (1).
Bunky's Raw Dogs are clutch masters, with more close wins than King Cobras (2 vs 0).
By position, Bunky's Raw Dogs have outscored King Cobras at QB, RB, TE, DEF, and IDP this season.
Bunky's Raw Dogs don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 31 points, highest in the league.
Bunky's Raw Dogs are in the playoffs. King Cobras are currently on the outside looking in.
Don't worry King Cobras, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

Bunky's Raw Dogs
Listen Bunky's Raw Dogs, we're glass-half-full kind of coaches. While others may harp on the fact that our scoring's declined a bit recently, we'll choose to spin this in a positive direction. Averaging 182.38 points through Week 8, our crew has definitely proven that it's even better than the 133 we needed for this past week's win!
King Cobras
Let's use this loss as a learning opportunity and try to re-focus for in Week 10, King Cobras. Take a gander at what the Yahoo! Fantasy Experts are advising and configure the most-potent lineup possible next week.