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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
GroundNPound
6-3 101.9
108.22
 
VS
proj
Chubby chasers
100.8 6-3
125.1

Chubby chasers fall to GroundNPound in 101.9-100.8 battle

There's no sugarcoating it, Chubby chasers dropped the ball, at least compared to projections, as GroundNPound came back for a 101.9-100.8 victory. GroundNPound trailed 90.2-88.5 heading into Sunday night, but the unit staged a comeback behind Alvin Kamara, who ran for 40 yards and a touchdown for 13.4 points. Russell Wilson (390 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and DK Metcalf (7 Rec, 108 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Chubby chasers in the loss. GroundNPound improve to 6-3 on the season, while Chubby chasers fall to 6-3.

Matchup Timeline

  GroundNPound   Chubby chasers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 34 points, surrendering 419 yards, and forcing 4 turnovers against the Seahawks, the Bills defense tallied 12 points this week. Their scoring output nearly tripled their 4.16-point projection and was much higher than their 5.56-point season scoring average. The Bills defense will face the Cardinals next week.
The Buffalo Bills defense

Top Player Comparison

GroundNPound
Points
% of total points 101.9
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
28.9
20.55
28.4%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
13.4
19.52
13.2%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
13.3
14.54
13.1%
4
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
12
4.16
11.8%
Chubby chasers
Points
% of total points 100.8
1
Russell Wilson
QB
24.1
24.94
23.9%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
20.3
15.89
20.1%
3
Zack Moss
RB
11.8
9.69
11.7%
4
Mike Williams
WR
10.6
10.44
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Aaron Rodgers had a 52-yard touchdown pass and a 36-yard touchdown pass for GroundNPound to contribute to a 28.9-0.0 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Russell Wilson found DK Metcalf for a 41-yard pass for Chubby chasers. Wilson also lit up the scoreboard with a 55-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass, helping Chubby chasers to a 79.6-61.9 lead.

Points By Position

  GroundNPound   Chubby chasers

What If

GroundNPound would have beaten four other teams besides Chubby chasers this week.
Chubby chasers would have lost to six other teams besides GroundNPound this week.
If GroundNPound played Chubby chasers every week this season, they'd be 5-4.
Had they played each other last week, Chubby chasers would have beaten GroundNPound 162.24-104.14.
GroundNPound would be 5-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Chubby chasers.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as GroundNPound, Chubby chasers would be 6-2.
If GroundNPound had played every team in the league each week, they would be 53-46.
If they played every team every week, Chubby chasers would be 60-39.

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