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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Golden Grahams
6-3 104.74
117.82
 
VS
proj
Dallas Boyz
82.7 4-5
104.04

Golden Grahams come back to beat Dallas Boyz for third straight win in 104.74-82.70 rout

Golden Grahams extended their win streak to three games with a dominant win over Dallas Boyz, cruising to a 104.74-82.70 victory. Golden Grahams earned a 4-point lead early Sunday afternoon. Dallas Boyz came back to take the lead on Sunday night, powered by Tom Brady (16.4 points) and Mark Ingram II (12.4). Unphased, Golden Grahams made a run when it mattered most on Monday night, as Ezekiel Elliott (13.9 points) and Michael Gallup (9.3) put them back in the lead once and for all. Golden Grahams (6-3) will look to maintain their winning ways against L I Tornadoes, while Dallas Boyz (4-5) meet D Felony in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Golden Grahams   Dallas Boyz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Stafford (406 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) scored 31.84 points against the Raiders in Week 9. His scoring output was 26.9% more than his 25.09-point projection and was higher than his 24.43-point season scoring average. Stafford ranks #9 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
Matthew Stafford

Top Player Comparison

Golden Grahams
Points
% of total points 104.74
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
31.84
25.09
30.4%
2
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
23
22.02
22%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
13.9
16.95
13.3%
4
Michael Gallup
WR
9.3
8.41
8.9%
Dallas Boyz
Points
% of total points 82.7
1
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
23
18
27.8%
2
Kenny Golladay
WR
19.2
11.45
23.2%
3
Tom Brady
QB
16.4
22.88
19.8%
4
Mark Ingram II
RB
12.4
10.78
15%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Golden Grahams who grabbed the lead, 74.54-53.90. For Golden Grahams, Matthew Stafford had a 59-yard touchdown pass and a 26-yard touchdown pass. Kenny Golladay made the highlight reel for Dallas Boyz with a 59-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Mark Ingram II had a 53-yard run for Dallas Boyz to contribute to an 82.70-81.54 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Golden Grahams   Dallas Boyz

Game Notes

Just three of the nine starters on Golden Grahams scored more than their point projections.
Dallas Boyz had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Dallas Boyz can partially blame the loss on Marquez Valdes-Scantling, who didn't score any points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams scored below their projected point total.
Not only did Golden Grahams win, but they also covered the 13.78-point predicted margin of victory.
Golden Grahams moves to (2-1) in blowout games this year, while Dallas Boyz falls to (2-4).
Despite the loss, the Minnesota Vikings defense put up 23 points, the third-best score for a DEF this week.

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