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Matchup Recap Summary
Week 9
Weekly
Grade
Grade
The Indy Maulers
6-3 136.5
106.34
VS
proj
Dirt Devils
127.54
2-7
128.83
The Indy Maulers come back to top Dirt Devils for fourth straight win, 136.50-127.54
The Indy Maulers extended their win streak to four games with a come-from-behind win over Dirt Devils, staging a comeback for a 136.50-127.54 victory. It was the sixth loss in a row for Dirt Devils. After trailing 113.54-106.70 heading into Monday night, The Indy Maulers charged back behind Brett Maher (3-4 FG, 52 long, 4-4 XP) and Daniel Jones (210 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 54 Rush Yds). The Houston Texans defense (32 points) and Mike Evans (24) led the charge for Dirt Devils in the loss. The Indy Maulers (6-3) will look to maintain their winning ways against Algonac Tugboats, while Dirt Devils (2-7) will take on ben's Super Team in an effort to get back on track.
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Matchup Timeline
The Indy Maulers
Dirt Devils
Inside the Matchup
Matchup Player of the Week
While catching 6 passes for 140 yards and a touchdown against the Vikings, Hill recorded 20.5 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 9.8-point projection and was much higher than his 7.12-point season scoring average. Hill will face the Titans next week.
Tyreek Hill
Top Player Comparison
The Indy Maulers
Points
% of total points 136.5
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
34.6
20.28
25.3%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
20.5
9.8
15%
3
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
17.2
8.64
12.6%
4
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
17
19.95
12.5%
Dirt Devils
Points
% of total points 127.54
1
The Houston Texans defense
DEF
32
17.44
25.1%
2
Mike Evans
WR
24
12.03
18.8%
3
Deshaun Watson
QB
23.74
26.31
18.6%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
14
12.51
11%
Matchup Highlights
Sunday Early
Tyreek Hill had a 40-yard touchdown catch and a 41-yard catch for The Indy Maulers, while Christian McCaffrey had a 58-yard touchdown run to contribute to an 89.70-76.34 lead for The Indy Maulers.
Monday
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Monday night. Brett Maher had a 52-yard field goal for The Indy Maulers, while Daniel Jones had a 65-yard pass. Amari Cooper made the highlight reel for Dirt Devils with an a 45-yard touchdown catch.
Points By Position
The Indy Maulers
Dirt Devils
What If
The Indy Maulers would have beaten nine other teams besides Dirt Devils this week.
Dirt Devils would have lost to just one other team besides The Indy Maulers this week.
The Indy Maulers would be 4-5 if they played Dirt Devils every week.
Last week, The Indy Maulers would have been victorious over Dirt Devils 134.18-132.16.
The Indy Maulers would be 1-7 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Dirt Devils.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Indy Maulers, Dirt Devils would be 6-2.
If The Indy Maulers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 54-45.
If they played every team every week, Dirt Devils would be 71-28.
Coach Talk
The Indy Maulers
Identifying mismatches is a huge component to winning in football. Thanks to great numbers out of our ball-carriers, our crew made that a point of emphasis this past week. We doubled Dirt Devils up at the running back position (41.9 points to 20.7). With 166 total yards and three TDs, Christian McCaffrey did most of the damage, while Miles Sanders chipped in with 73 yards.
Dirt Devils
Let's use this defeat as a learning opportunity and try to improve in Week 10. Tune in to what the Yahoo! Fantasy Experts are preaching, and deploy the strongest possible lineup next week Keep your head up, Dirt Devils!