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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Air Raid
6-3 129.4
108.75
 
VS
proj
Rando Rick
98.16 3-6
103.05

Air Raid hand Rando Rick fourth consecutive loss in 129.40-98.16 rout

Air Raid cruised to a 129.40-98.16 victory to hand Rando Rick their fourth straight loss. Rando Rick pulled out to a 7.86-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but it was all Air Raid after that. They were led by Josh Jacobs (120 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Tyreek Hill (6 Rec, 140 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Derrick Henry (63 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 36 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Ezekiel Elliott (139 Rush Yds) were the leading performers for Rando Rick in defeat. Air Raid (6-3) will look to sustain their winning ways against Ya Gotta McKinnon Me, while Rando Rick (3-6) will face off against Bad JuJu in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Air Raid   Rando Rick

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hill (6 Rec, 140 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 23.5 points in a 26-23 win over the Vikings in Week 9. His scoring output nearly doubled his 11.95-point projection and was much higher than his 8.34-point season scoring average. Hill will face the Titans next week.
Tyreek Hill

Top Player Comparison

Air Raid
Points
% of total points 129.4
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
25
13.31
19.3%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
23.5
11.95
18.2%
3
Jameis Winston
QB
19.2
17.71
14.8%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
15.4
17.26
11.9%
Rando Rick
Points
% of total points 98.16
1
Derrick Henry
RB
23.4
11.7
23.8%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
14.9
18.42
15.2%
3
Courtland Sutton
WR
14.8
10.94
15.1%
4
Carson Wentz
QB
11.06
16.15
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Rando Rick who grabbed the lead, 61.36-53.50. For Air Raid, Tyreek Hill had a 40-yard touchdown catch and a 41-yard catch. Derrick Henry had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Rando Rick, while Carson Wentz had a 25-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Courtland Sutton had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Rando Rick, who trailed 115.00-83.26 after the late afternoon round of games.
Sunday Night
Mark Ingram II had a 53-yard run for Air Raid, contributing to a 129.40-83.26 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Air Raid   Rando Rick

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Air Raid scored more points in this one (129.4) than their season average (112.84).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Rando Rick. They've lost four in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Rando Rick need some help then, averaging just 103.46 versus Air Raid's 112.84.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Air Raid (6-3) have a better record than Rando Rick (3-6).
Air Raid don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Rando Rick (3 vs 0).
Air Raid have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Rando Rick (1 vs 0).
Air Raid should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Rando Rick (4 vs 3).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Rando Rick - they’ve made more transactions (3) than Air Raid (2) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Air Raid have outscored Rando Rick at QB, RB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Air Raid don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 14 points, highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about Rando Rick this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Rando Rick
Two teams with matching 3-6 records, 11th-place Rando Rick will now get a date with last-place Bad JuJu next week. Each side has multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 10, as Courtland Sutton, Carson Wentz, Jake Elliott, and Terry McLaurin are off for Rando Rick and Gardner Minshew II and Dede Westbrook are out for Bad JuJu.
Air Raid
Week 10 will feature a couple of teams heading in different directions, as Air Raid (6-3) enter the matchup on a two-game unbeaten streak, while their Week 10 opponent (Ya Gotta McKinnon Me, 3-6), have now dropped two in a row. Each of these teams will have players with byes next week, as Jordan Howard, Adrian Peterson, Leonard Fournette, Chris Conley, and the New England Patriots defense are off for Ya Gotta McKinnon Me and DeAndre Hopkins, Miles Sanders, Darren Fells, and Alshon Jeffery will take a seat for Air Raid. Over the past two weeks, Air Raid have scored 115.85 points per game, while Ya Gotta McKinnon Me have averaged 106.16 per contest.