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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Los Toros
4-5 105.54
115.56
 
VS
proj
Stupid and Delicious
41.65 3-6
70.25

Los Toros beat Stupid and Delicious, 105.54-41.65

Despite similar records, Los Toros held a significant season point advantage over Stupid and Delicious coming into this one (1,202-775), and they lived up to their reputation with a hard-fought win, coming out on top with a 105.54-41.65 victory. Los Toros nabbed a 49.79-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout showings from Christian McCaffrey (36.1 points) and Deshaun Watson (201 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 37 Rush Yds) and never looked back. Nick Chubb (11.1 points) and Ka'imi Fairbairn (11) did their part for Stupid and Delicious in the loss. Los Toros (4-5) will look to build on their success against Kap is a Capitalist, while Stupid and Delicious (3-6) will meet Josh gordon a b!tch in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Los Toros   Stupid and Delicious

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

McCaffrey (146 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 20 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 36.1 points in a 30-20 win over the Titans in Week 9. His scoring output was 57.4% more than his 22.94-point projection and was higher than his 25.18-point season scoring average. McCaffrey ranks #2 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Packers next week.
Christian McCaffrey

Top Player Comparison

Los Toros
Points
% of total points 105.54
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
36.1
22.94
34.2%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
19.74
21.66
18.7%
3
Lavonte David
LB
18.75
15.09
17.8%
4
Jason Myers
K
9.25
9.06
8.8%
Stupid and Delicious
Points
% of total points 41.65
1
Nick Chubb
RB
11.1
17.54
26.7%
2
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K
11
8.58
26.4%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
5.5
14.72
13.2%
4
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
4.7
6.36
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was Los Toros who owned the lead, 71.34-21.55. For Los Toros, Christian McCaffrey had a 58-yard touchdown run. Ka'imi Fairbairn made the highlight reel for Stupid and Delicious with a 52-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Los Toros   Stupid and Delicious

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Los Toros scored fewer points in this one (105.54) than their season average of 133.54.
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Stupid and Delicious. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Los Toros are doing a better job of that, averaging 133.54 versus Stupid and Delicious's 86.08.
Even the computers think Los Toros have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (128.48) than Stupid and Delicious (94.1).
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. Stupid and Delicious has left more points on the bench this season (421.34) than Los Toros (385.63).
Los Toros don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Stupid and Delicious (2 vs 1).
Los Toros should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Stupid and Delicious (5 vs 4).
Los Toros have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Stupid and Delicious (40 vs 26).
By position, Los Toros have outscored Stupid and Delicious at QB, RB, TE, K, DEF, and IDP this season.
Los Toros don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 20 points, highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about Stupid and Delicious this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Stupid and Delicious
Losing skids will collide in Week 10 as ninth-place Stupid and Delicious have now lost three games in a row while the opposition, Josh gordon a b!tch, have dropped each of their last two. Each side has multiple bye weeks to think about in Week 10, as the Houston Texans defense, James White, Ka'imi Fairbairn, Sony Michel, and Royce Freeman are off for Stupid and Delicious while Carson Wentz, Jordan Howard, Courtland Sutton, and Chris Thompson are out for Josh gordon a b!tch.
Los Toros
Los Toros (4-5) will square off against Kap is a Capitalist (6-3) in Week 10. Each of these teams will have players on bye next week, as Darren Fells, Terry McLaurin, Chris Conley, Whitney Mercilus, and Josh Lambo are off for Kap is a Capitalist and Deshaun Watson, Miles Sanders, the Jacksonville Jaguars defense, and Dede Westbrook will take a seat for Los Toros. Over the last three weeks, Los Toros have scored 122.29 points per game, while Kap is a Capitalist have averaged just 90.35 per contest.