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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Frank's Team
2-7 85.26
100.11
 
VS
proj
Terry's Team
69 2-7
54.74

Terry's Team lose to Frank's Team 85.26-69.00 despite beating expectations

Frank's Team fell short of projections while Terry's Team exceeded their projected point total, but it wasn't enough to swing the result. Predicted to win by a score of 100.11-54.74, Frank's Team earned an 85.26-69.00 win over Terry's Team. Terry's Team nabbed a 45.64-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar showings from Josh Allen (36 points) and Terry McLaurin (21). But Frank's Team held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Matt Ryan (284 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds) and Greg Zuerlein (4-4 FG, 45 long, 1-1 XP). Frank's Team (2-7) will look to build on their success against Sacks in the City, while Terry's Team (2-7) face off against The Hair Diapers in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Frank's Team   Terry's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 15 points, Zuerlein nearly doubled his 7.65-point projection as the Cowboys lost to the Steelers 24-19. He made all 4 of his FG attempts to beat his projection by the fifth-highest percentage of any K in the league this season. Next week, Zuerlein will square off against the Vikings.
Greg Zuerlein

Top Player Comparison

Frank's Team
Points
% of total points 85.26
1
Matt Ryan
QB
23.36
18.76
27.4%
2
Greg Zuerlein
K
15
7.65
17.6%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
13.3
14.66
15.6%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
10
10.65
11.7%
Terry's Team
Points
% of total points 69
1
Josh Allen
QB
36
22.91
52.2%
2
Terry McLaurin
WR
21
14
30.4%
3
Harrison Butker
K
11
10.33
15.9%
4
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
1
7.51
1.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Terry's Team had a 69.00-23.36 lead. For Frank's Team, Matt Ryan had a 51-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass. Josh Allen had a 25-yard touchdown pass for Terry's Team, while Terry McLaurin had a 68-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Frank's Team   Terry's Team

Game Notes

Just two of the nine starting players on Frank's Team exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Terry's Team had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could have looked differently, as Frank's Team had one starter score zero points, while Terry's Team had five.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Frank's Team emerged victorious despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Terry's Team outscored their projection.
This win concludes a six-match losing skid for Frank's Team.
Frank's Team managed to earn the win, but did not cover the 45.37-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Josh Allen registered 36 points, the highest score of any player on Terry's Team this year.

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