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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
ThyRodAndThyStafford
5-4 97.76
101.47
 
VS
proj
Chark Attack
95.76 5-4
101.24

Despite top scorer Thomas, Chark Attack fall to ThyRodAndThyStafford in 97.76-95.76 battle

Michael Thomas racked up 39.1 points for Chark Attack, the best total in the matchup and fourth-best in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to defeat ThyRodAndThyStafford, who rallied for a 97.76-95.76 win. ThyRodAndThyStafford trailed 95.76-61.60 heading into Sunday night, but the unit came storming back behind Tom Brady (22.66 points) and Jimmy Graham (13.5). Michael Thomas (39.1 points) and the New York Jets defense (11) led the charge for Chark Attack in the loss. ThyRodAndThyStafford (5-4) will look to build on their success against Hamboners, while Chark Attack (5-4) will meet fucking JEWyork in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  ThyRodAndThyStafford   Chark Attack

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Browns in Week 9, Hunt racked up 141 yards from scrimmage and scored 3 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 35.6 points to nearly double his 18.05-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on ThyRodAndThyStafford this week. Hunt will face the Cardinals in Week 10.
Kareem Hunt

Top Player Comparison

ThyRodAndThyStafford
Points
% of total points 97.76
1
Kareem Hunt
RB
35.6
18.05
36.4%
2
Tom Brady
QB
22.66
27.99
23.2%
3
Jimmy Graham
TE
13.5
9.07
13.8%
4
Antonio Brown
WR
12.7
18.12
13%
Chark Attack
Points
% of total points 95.76
1
Michael Thomas
WR
39.1
16.61
40.8%
2
The New York Jets defense
DEF
11
7.36
11.5%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
9.86
26.06
10.3%
4
Matt Prater
K
9
8.8
9.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kareem Hunt had a 50-yard touchdown catch for ThyRodAndThyStafford, who trailed 56.66-48.30 after the early round of games.
Sunday Night
Tom Brady had a 55-yard touchdown pass for ThyRodAndThyStafford, contributing to a 97.76-95.76 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  ThyRodAndThyStafford   Chark Attack

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. ThyRodAndThyStafford scored fewer points in this one (97.76) than their season average of 115.99.
You can't win if you don't play. ThyRodAndThyStafford has left fewer points on the bench this season (467.58) than Chark Attack (558.7).
ThyRodAndThyStafford laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Chark Attack (0).
ThyRodAndThyStafford have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Chark Attack (1 vs 0).
Chark Attack have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (3) than ThyRodAndThyStafford (0) this season and still losing the matchup.
By position, ThyRodAndThyStafford have outscored Chark Attack at RB and DEF this season.
The starters for ThyRodAndThyStafford had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Chark Attack (0).
Hey Chark Attack, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

ThyRodAndThyStafford
Identifying mismatches is a big key to success in football. In addition to doubling up Chark Attack at QB (22.66 points to 9.86), we also tripled them at RB (35.6 to 10.7).
Chark Attack
Well, this tight defeat can be attributed more to the Vikings coaches than anything else. This week's game script required the QB to throw only 22 pass attempts, and Kirk Cousins did what he could: completing a spectacular 82 percent of them!