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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
OLD DOG
4-5 157.54
165.9
 
VS
proj
adoboblackdogs
144.47 4-5
152.8

OLD DOG hand adoboblackdogs third consecutive loss, 157.54-144.47

OLD DOG secured a 157.54-144.47 victory to hand adoboblackdogs their third straight loss. adoboblackdogs took a 5.26-point lead on Thursday, but OLD DOG held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Jared Goff (391 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 17 Rush Yds) and Michael Thomas (12 Rec, 211 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Matt Ryan (47 points) and Julio Jones (23.07) carried the flag for adoboblackdogs in the loss. OLD DOG (4-5) will look to sustain their winning ways against Al's Annihilators, while adoboblackdogs (4-5) face off against RAWDAWG in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  OLD DOG   adoboblackdogs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Thomas overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 35.07 points against his 17.11-point projection. In a 45-35 win over the Rams, he caught 12 passes for 211 yards and a touchdown. Thomas ranks #25 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Michael Thomas

Top Player Comparison

OLD DOG
Points
% of total points 157.54
1
Jared Goff
QB
55.34
42.6
35.1%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
35.07
17.11
22.3%
3
Julian Edelman
WR
16.01
13.36
10.2%
4
Latavius Murray
RB
11.17
10.59
7.1%
adoboblackdogs
Points
% of total points 144.47
1
Matt Ryan
QB
47
38.36
32.5%
2
Julio Jones
WR
23.07
14.95
16%
3
Jordan Howard
RB
16.7
12.37
11.6%
4
Davante Adams
WR
14.67
17.97
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Matt Ryan teamed up with Julio Jones for a 35-yard touchdown pass for adoboblackdogs. Ryan also lit up the scoreboard with a 40-yard touchdown pass and a 39-yard touchdown pass, contributing to a 124.80-30.62 lead for adoboblackdogs.
Sunday Late
Jared Goff had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 48-yard pass for OLD DOG to contribute to a 133.53-129.80 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  OLD DOG   adoboblackdogs

StatSmack

Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're adoboblackdogs. They've dropped their last three matchups.
By position, OLD DOG have outscored adoboblackdogs at RB, WR, and K this season.
OLD DOG has a higher average scoring margin (1) than adoboblackdogs this season (1).
OLD DOG came out victorious despite having more players on a bye this week (3) than adoboblackdogs (1).
There's not much good to say about adoboblackdogs this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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