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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
John's Standout Team
8-1 144.62
140.63
 
VS
proj
Billy W's Bold Team
63.18 0-9
89.54

John's Standout Team beat Billy W's Bold Team for fifth straight win in 144.62-63.18 rout

John's Standout Team extended their win streak to five games with a convincing win over Billy W's Bold Team, rolling to a 144.62-63.18 victory. Billy W's Bold Team remains winless for the season. The matchup was over almost as soon as it started, as John's Standout Team grabbed a 50.42-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 62.3 points from Dalvin Cook (206 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 46 Rec Yds) and Russell Wilson (390 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs). Julio Jones (5 Rec, 54 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Alvin Kamara (40 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) did their part for Billy W's Bold Team in defeat. John's Standout Team improve to 8-1 on the season, while Billy W's Bold Team fall to 0-9.

Matchup Timeline

  John's Standout Team   Billy W's Bold Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 283 yards , running for 106 yards and scoring 4 touchdowns against the Dolphins, Murray put up 37.92 points this week. His scoring output was 61.1% more than his 23.54-point projection and was higher than his 26.72-point season scoring average. Murray ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
Kyler Murray

Top Player Comparison

John's Standout Team
Points
% of total points 144.62
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
38.2
19.45
26.4%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
37.92
23.54
26.2%
3
Russell Wilson
QB
24.1
25.29
16.7%
4
T.J. Hockenson
TE
12.4
9.99
8.6%
Billy W's Bold Team
Points
% of total points 63.18
1
Julio Jones
WR
13.9
16.17
22%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
13.4
19.67
21.2%
3
Daniel Jones
QB
12.88
17.92
20.4%
4
Sterling Shepard
WR
8.7
9.56
13.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which John's Standout Team had a 90.70-40.28 lead. Russell Wilson had a 55-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass for John's Standout Team, while Dalvin Cook had a 70-yard touchdown run. Meanwhile, Julio Jones had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Billy W's Bold Team, while Daniel Jones had a 50-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 56-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass for John's Standout Team, contributing to a 140.02-45.38 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  John's Standout Team   Billy W's Bold Team

Game Notes

John's Standout Team won despite the fact that only three of their 10 starters exceeded their projected point totals.
Billy W's Bold Team had only zero of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Was Billy W's Bold Team even trying this week? They started three players who scored zero points.
Dalvin Cook, Kyler Murray, and Russell Wilson all scored more points than Julio Jones, the leading scorer for Billy W's Bold Team.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
John's Standout Team recorded more points than their projected total, while Billy W's Bold Team fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 81.44-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did John's Standout Team win, but they also covered the 51.09-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, John's Standout Team moves to (4-0), while Billy W's Bold Team falls to (0-3).

Coach Talk

John's Standout Team
Nice job, John's Standout Team. Assembling a lineup that logged 144.62 points this past matchup. We should tip our cap to the GM of Billy W's Bold Team, take this victory in stride, and continue on our way towards the welcome everyone league title.
Billy W's Bold Team
Fortunately, this week's problem is pretty easy to spot, Billy W's Bold Team. Choosing to start Chris Herndon, Parris Campbell, and the Los Angeles Rams defense in a tough fantasy matchup... let's aim to play with a full deck of cards next time.