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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
MOBSQUAD
6-3 225.5
208.53
 
VS
proj
Raiders soul smasher
188.7 5-4
186.58

MOBSQUAD knock off Raiders soul smasher for third straight win, 225.5-188.7

MOBSQUAD extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Raiders soul smasher, coming out on top with a 225.5-188.7 victory. Raiders soul smasher nabbed a 24.3-point lead on Thursday, but MOBSQUAD held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Tom Brady, who passed for 285 yards and a touchdown for 47.5 points, and Christian McCaffrey, who racked up 166 yards from scrimmage and scored 3 touchdowns (37.1 points). Deshaun Watson (46.8 points) and Kenny Golladay (22.2) carried the flag for Raiders soul smasher in the loss. This marks the first time this season MOBSQUAD have taken down Raiders soul smasher, after falling 170.3-167.6 in their last matchup. MOBSQUAD (6-3) will look to keep it rolling against Raiders4Life, while Raiders soul smasher (5-4) attempt to generate some positive momentum against Smack down boyz.

Matchup Timeline

  MOBSQUAD   Raiders soul smasher

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gordon III (80 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 29 Rec Yds) scored 24.4 points against the Packers in Week 9. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 10.25-point projection and was much higher than his 6.31-point season scoring average. Gordon III will face the Raiders next week.
Melvin Gordon III

Top Player Comparison

MOBSQUAD
Points
% of total points 225.5
1
Tom Brady
QB
47.5
52.5
21.1%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
37.1
23.13
16.5%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
25.5
15.17
11.3%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
24.4
10.25
10.8%
Raiders soul smasher
Points
% of total points 188.7
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
46.8
54.02
24.8%
2
Kenny Golladay
WR
22.2
14.15
11.8%
3
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
20.7
11.17
11%
4
Harrison Butker
K
18
7.97
9.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, but it was Raiders soul smasher who took the lead, 136.2-126.1. Tyreek Hill had a 40-yard touchdown catch and a 41-yard catch for MOBSQUAD, while Christian McCaffrey had a 58-yard touchdown run. Harrison Butker made the highlight reel for Raiders soul smasher with a 54-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, after which Raiders soul smasher had a 175.7-158.5 lead. For MOBSQUAD, Mason Crosby had a 54-yard field goal. Kenny Golladay made the highlight reel for Raiders soul smasher with a 59-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Amari Cooper had a 45-yard touchdown catch for MOBSQUAD during Monday Night Football, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  MOBSQUAD   Raiders soul smasher

Game Notes

Only eight of the 17 starting players on MOBSQUAD scored more than their point projections.
Raiders soul smasher had only six of their 16 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could've looked differently, as MOBSQUAD had one starter score zero points, while Raiders soul smasher had two.
MOBSQUAD put up more points than their season scoring average (201.52) while Raiders soul smasher fell short of theirs (194.12).
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
Not only did MOBSQUAD win, but they also covered the 21.95-point forecasted margin of victory.

Next Week Preview

Raiders soul smasher
On the docket next week, fourth-place Raiders soul smasher (5-4) will look to get back on track against fifth-place Smack down boyz (3-6). Each side has multiple bye weeks to think about in Week 10, as Deshaun Watson, DeAndre Hopkins, Darren Fells, and Will Fuller V are off for Raiders soul smasher and Julian Edelman and Ka'imi Fairbairn are out for Smack down boyz.
MOBSQUAD
MOBSQUAD (6-3) will go up against Raiders4Life (2-7) in Week 10. Each side will have players with byes next week, as Phillip Lindsay, Courtland Sutton, Leonard Fournette, and Terry McLaurin are out for Raiders4Life and Tom Brady and Jordan Howard will take a seat for MOBSQUAD. Over the last two weeks, MOBSQUAD have scored 219 points per game, while Raiders4Life have averaged 202.3 per contest.