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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Top Gun
5-4 145.72
117.56
 
VS
proj
I Gould Care Less
85.92 6-3
122.12

Top Gun defeat I Gould Care Less in 145.72-85.92 rout

Top Gun brought their A game and beat expectations, rolling to a 145.72-85.92 victory over I Gould Care Less, who fell short of projections. Top Gun nabbed a 7.80-point lead on Thursday behind Larry Fitzgerald and never gave it back. Lamar Jackson (163 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 61 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Mark Ingram II (115 Rush Yds, 29 Rec Yds) did everything they could for I Gould Care Less in the loss. Top Gun (5-4) will look to add to their success against 3 KiDs, while I Gould Care Less (6-3) meet Freakazoids in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Top Gun   I Gould Care Less

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

McDonald caught 5 passes for 30 yards and a touchdown as the Steelers beat the Colts 26-24. In doing so, he put up 14 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Top Gun this week. Next week, McDonald will face the Rams.
Vance McDonald

Top Player Comparison

Top Gun
Points
% of total points 145.72
1
Russell Wilson
QB
39.22
22.36
26.9%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
26.5
14.09
18.2%
3
Courtland Sutton
WR
17.3
13.09
11.9%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
15.6
22.61
10.7%
I Gould Care Less
Points
% of total points 85.92
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
28.62
21.36
33.3%
2
Mark Ingram II
RB
14.4
12.49
16.8%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
13.9
19.89
16.2%
4
Evan Engram
TE
11
13.26
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tyreek Hill had a 40-yard touchdown catch and a 41-yard catch for Top Gun to contribute to a 79.20-8.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 53-yard touchdown pass for Top Gun, while Courtland Sutton had a 21-yard touchdown catch, helping Top Gun to a 145.72-18.00 lead.
Sunday Night
Mark Ingram II had a 53-yard run for I Gould Care Less, who trailed 145.72-61.02 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Top Gun   I Gould Care Less

Game Notes

Five of the nine starters on Top Gun exceeded their projected point totals.
I Gould Care Less had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
I Gould Care Less can partially blame the loss on Marquez Valdes-Scantling, who didn't score any points.
Top Gun put up more points than their season scoring average (132.48) while I Gould Care Less fell short of theirs (123.84).
Top Gun put up more points than their projected total, while I Gould Care Less failed to reach their projection.
In blowout games this season, Top Gun moves to (4-1), while I Gould Care Less falls to (3-2).
Despite the loss, Lamar Jackson put up 28.62 points, the third-best score for a signal-caller this week.

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