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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Zig never takes Ls
4-4-1 323
291.07
 
VS
proj
Buttercumbersnatch
266 6-3
262.29

Zig never takes Ls beat predictions, come back to defeat Buttercumbersnatch, 323-266

Zig never takes Ls exceeded expectations, rallying for a 323-266 victory over Buttercumbersnatch. After trailing 266-258 heading into Monday night, Zig never takes Ls roared back behind Dak Prescott, who passed for 257 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 12 yards for 43 points, and Saquon Barkley, who racked up 95 yards from scrimmage (22 points). Christian McCaffrey (56 points) and the Pittsburgh Steelers defense (46) led the way for Buttercumbersnatch in the loss. This marks the first time this season Zig never takes Ls have taken down Buttercumbersnatch, after falling 251-217 in their last matchup. Zig never takes Ls (4-4-1) will look to keep it rolling against Dr Football, while Buttercumbersnatch (6-3) will face off against maG secures the baG in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Zig never takes Ls   Buttercumbersnatch

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 4 of his FG attempts against the Vikings, Butker scored 18 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 7.86-point projection and was much higher than his 10.11-point season scoring average. Butker ranks #74 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
Harrison Butker

Top Player Comparison

Zig never takes Ls
Points
% of total points 323
1
The Carolina Panthers defense
DEF
44
42.57
13.6%
2
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
43
40.72
13.3%
3
Dak Prescott
QB
43
24.52
13.3%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
32
14.26
9.9%
Buttercumbersnatch
Points
% of total points 266
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
56
30.39
21.1%
2
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
46
31.67
17.3%
3
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
34
27.2
12.8%
4
Kirk Cousins
QB
32
21.58
12%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
George Kittle had a 30-yard touchdown catch for Zig never takes Ls, helping to give the team a 25-0 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Zig never takes Ls who claimed the lead, 206-201. Derrick Henry had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Zig never takes Ls, while Josh Allen had a 49-yard pass. Christian McCaffrey made the highlight reel for Buttercumbersnatch with a 58-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Courtland Sutton had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Buttercumbersnatch to contribute to a 235-229 lead for the team.
Monday
Dak Prescott had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard touchdown pass for Zig never takes Ls, while Saquon Barkley had a 65-yard catch on Monday night, helping push Zig never takes Ls to the win.

Points By Position

  Zig never takes Ls   Buttercumbersnatch

What If

Zig never takes Ls would have beaten two other teams besides Buttercumbersnatch this week.
Buttercumbersnatch would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If Zig never takes Ls played Buttercumbersnatch every week this season, they'd be 5-4.
Last week, Buttercumbersnatch would have been victorious over Zig never takes Ls 385-297.
Zig never takes Ls would be 3-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Buttercumbersnatch.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Zig never takes Ls, Buttercumbersnatch would be 6-1.
If Zig never takes Ls had played every team in the league each week, they would be 20-24-1.
If they played every team every week, Buttercumbersnatch would be 24-21.

Next Week Preview

Buttercumbersnatch
On the docket in Week 10, Buttercumbersnatch (6-3, first-place) are due to square off against maG secures the baG (5-4, third-place). Each side has multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 10, as Mohamed Sanu, Jordan Howard, Courtland Sutton, Tom Brady, Terry McLaurin, and Sony Michel are off for Buttercumbersnatch and Zach Ertz, Adrian Peterson, Carson Wentz, Leonard Fournette, and Ka'imi Fairbairn are out for maG secures the baG.
Zig never takes Ls
Zig never takes Ls (4-4-1) go up against Dr Football (3-6) in Week 10. Each of these teams has players on bye next week, as the Houston Texans defense, Gardner Minshew II, DJ Chark Jr., and Will Fuller V are out for Dr Football and Julian Edelman and DeAndre Hopkins will get the week off for Zig never takes Ls. Over the past three weeks, Zig never takes Ls have scored 300.33 points per game, while Dr Football have averaged 316.33 per contest.