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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Orange bloods
5-4 151.1
134.16
 
VS
proj
Boomtown Brawlers
123.9 3-6
139.83

Orange bloods knock off Boomtown Brawlers for third straight win in 151.10-123.90 rout

Orange bloods extended their win streak to three games with an easy win over Boomtown Brawlers, rolling to a 151.10-123.90 victory. Boomtown Brawlers grabbed a 27.80-point lead on Thursday behind 27.8 points from Emmanuel Sanders (7 Rec, 112 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Christian Kirk . But it was all Orange bloods after that. They were led by Dak Prescott (257 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 12 Rush Yds) and Preston Williams (5 Rec, 72 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). Orange bloods (5-4) will look to get another W against Blue Falcons, while Boomtown Brawlers (3-6) will take on ExigentCircumstances in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Orange bloods   Boomtown Brawlers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Williams overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 25.15 points against his 10.47-point projection. In a 26-18 win over the Jets, he caught 5 passes for 72 yards and 2 touchdowns. Williams will face the Colts next week.
Preston Williams

Top Player Comparison

Orange bloods
Points
% of total points 151.1
1
Dak Prescott
QB
30.05
26.76
19.9%
2
Preston Williams
WR
25.15
10.47
16.6%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
24.9
12.28
16.5%
4
Kenny Golladay
WR
23.2
16.31
15.4%
Boomtown Brawlers
Points
% of total points 123.9
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
29.5
25.88
23.8%
2
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
24.2
13.42
19.5%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
19.4
21.19
15.7%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
12.2
17.63
9.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Derrick Henry had a 23-yard touchdown catch for Orange bloods, who trailed 105.20-82.65 after the early action.
Sunday Late
Kenny Golladay had a 59-yard touchdown catch for Orange bloods, contributing to a 117.75-105.20 lead for the team.
Monday
Dak Prescott had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard touchdown pass for Orange bloods on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Orange bloods   Boomtown Brawlers

Game Notes

Orange bloods won despite the fact that only five of their 11 starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
Boomtown Brawlers had only three of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Orange bloods put up more points than their season scoring average (126.94) while Boomtown Brawlers fell short of theirs (144.42).
Orange bloods scored more points than their projected total, while Boomtown Brawlers failed to reach their projection.
Orange bloods moves to (1-1) in blowout games this year, while Boomtown Brawlers falls to (1-2).

Coach Talk

Orange bloods
Hey, this sport is all about creating mismatches, right? Thanks to stellar performances by Derrick Henry and Le'Veon Bell, our team certainly took that to heart this past week. We thoroughly outscored Boomtown Brawlers at running back (45 points to 16.6). Henry had 99 total yards and two TDs, while Bell chipped in with 121 yards.
Boomtown Brawlers
We'd suggest that use this defeat as a learning opportunity and try to get better in Week 10. Pick up what the Yahoo! Fantasy Experts are putting down, and deploy the most-potent possible lineup next week Just like the league's new tackling rules, it's important to keep your head up, Boomtown Brawlers!