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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Tic - Boo
5-4 442.17
423.51
 
VS
proj
Pai Mei
350.07 5-4
370.52

Tic - Boo knock off Pai Mei for fourth straight win, 442.17-350.07

Tic - Boo extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought win over Pai Mei, coming out on top with a 442.17-350.07 victory. Tic - Boo never trailed in this one after nabbing a 7.77-point lead on Thursday behind Nick Mullens (45.64 points) and Robert Tonyan (3). Dalvin Cook (101.53 points) and DK Metcalf (51.6) led the way for Pai Mei in the loss. Tic - Boo (5-4) will look to add to their success against GREEN LEGION, while Pai Mei (5-4) will face Abdulla Oblongota in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Tic - Boo   Pai Mei

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Luton overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 60.33 points against his 37.28-point projection. During a 27-25 loss to the Texans, he passed for 304 yards , ran for 13 yards and scored 2 touchdowns. Luton will face the Packers next week.
Jake Luton

Top Player Comparison

Tic - Boo
Points
% of total points 442.17
1
Josh Allen
QB
74.93
60.87
16.9%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
66.93
41.99
15.1%
3
Jake Luton
QB
60.33
37.28
13.6%
4
Nick Mullens
QB
45.64
44.8
10.3%
Pai Mei
Points
% of total points 350.07
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
101.53
59.33
29%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
51.6
45.1
14.7%
3
Drew Brees
QB
50.55
49.07
14.4%
4
Jerick McKinnon
RB
43.37
34.45
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Nick Mullens had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass for Tic - Boo to contribute to a 51.14-43.37 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was Tic - Boo who claimed the lead, 354.00-238.66. Josh Allen had a 25-yard touchdown pass for Tic - Boo, while Tyreek Hill had a 28-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Dalvin Cook had a 70-yard touchdown run for Pai Mei, while DK Metcalf had a 41-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Chris Boswell had a 59-yard field goal for Pai Mei, who trailed 398.80-257.16 after the late afternoon action.
Sunday Night
Drew Brees had a 40-yard pass for Pai Mei, who trailed 423.00-350.07 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Tic - Boo   Pai Mei

StatSmack

Tic - Boo must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (442.17) than their season average (406.16).
Tic - Boo are on fire, with victories in four straight weeks.
Even the computers think Tic - Boo have better players. They have a higher projected points average (438.38) than Pai Mei (413.01).
Tic - Boo should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Pai Mei (3 vs 1).
By position, Tic - Boo have outscored Pai Mei at WR, K, DEF, and IDP this season.
Tic - Boo has a higher average scoring margin (17) than Pai Mei this season (4).
The starters for Tic - Boo had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for Pai Mei (4).
Don't worry Pai Mei, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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