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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Brian McDougall
4-5 163.7
149.02
 
VS
proj
Tyler's Tip-Top Team
126.3 5-4
115.66

Brian McDougall overcome starter's goose egg, top Tyler's Tip-Top Team in 163.7-126.3 rout

Both teams were hampered by starters who put up 0 points, but Brian McDougall were able to persevere and earn the win, rolling to a 163.7-126.3 victory over Tyler's Tip-Top Team. Tyler's Tip-Top Team earned a 30.9-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout performances from Deshaun Watson (27.1 points) and Derrick Henry (22.9). But it was all Brian McDougall after that. They were led by Russell Wilson, who passed for 378 yards and 5 touchdowns and ran for 21 yards for 54.3 points, and Kenny Golladay, who caught 4 passes for 132 yards and a touchdown (24.2 points). This marks the second time this season Brian McDougall have beaten Tyler's Tip-Top Team, after winning 182.07-142.3 in their last matchup. Brian McDougall (4-5) will look to add to their success against Michael Scott, while Tyler's Tip-Top Team (5-4) match up against Ultimate Badasses in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Brian McDougall   Tyler's Tip-Top Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Wilson (378 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs, 21 Rush Yds) scored 54.3 points in a 40-34 win over the Buccaneers in Week 9. His scoring output was 68.1% more than his 32.31-point projection and was much higher than his 34.7-point season scoring average. Wilson ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Russell Wilson

Top Player Comparison

Brian McDougall
Points
% of total points 163.7
1
Russell Wilson
QB
54.3
32.31
33.2%
2
Kenny Golladay
WR
24.2
15.83
14.8%
3
Le'Veon Bell
RB
20.1
17.27
12.3%
4
Julian Edelman
WR
17.9
16.8
10.9%
Tyler's Tip-Top Team
Points
% of total points 126.3
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
38.2
17.28
30.2%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
27.1
31.47
21.5%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
22.9
11.74
18.1%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
13.1
17.8
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Derrick Henry had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Tyler's Tip-Top Team to contribute to a 57.0-26.1 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 53-yard touchdown pass for Brian McDougall, while Kenny Golladay had a 59-yard touchdown catch, helping Brian McDougall to a 120.0-115.3 lead.
Monday
Saquon Barkley had a 65-yard catch for Brian McDougall on Monday night, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Brian McDougall   Tyler's Tip-Top Team

Game Notes

Brian McDougall had five of their nine starting players exceed their projected points.
Tyler's Tip-Top Team had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could've looked differently, as Brian McDougall had one starter score zero points, while Tyler's Tip-Top Team had two.
Brian McDougall put up more points than their season scoring average (147.8) while Tyler's Tip-Top Team fell short of theirs (146.2).
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
The matchup's 37.4-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The victory concludes a three-match losing slide for Brian McDougall, while the loss brings an end to a three-game winning streak for Tyler's Tip-Top Team.
Not only did Brian McDougall win, but they also covered the 33.36-point predicted margin of victory.
Brian McDougall moves to (3-2) in blowout games this year, while Tyler's Tip-Top Team falls to (2-3).
In a losing effort, Tyler Lockett recorded 38.2 points, the highest score for a wide receiver this week.

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