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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Duke Broncos#5
3-6 106.45
94.97
 
VS
proj
Nuk Nasty
68.28 5-4
98.85

Duke Broncos#5 defy projections, defeat Nuk Nasty in 106.45-68.28 rout

Duke Broncos#5 brought their A game, rolling to a 106.45-68.28 victory over Nuk Nasty, who fell short of projections. Nuk Nasty nabbed a 2.30-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Duke Broncos#5 after that. They were led by Ben Roethlisberger (306 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Christian Kirk (5 Rec, 123 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Drew Lock (313 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 47 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Stefon Diggs (9 Rec, 118 Rec Yds) were the leaders for Nuk Nasty in the loss. This marks the first time this season Duke Broncos#5 have beaten Nuk Nasty, after falling 125.08-92.82 in their last matchup. Duke Broncos#5 (3-6) will look to build on their success against Vikings, while Nuk Nasty (5-4) meet Not yall just me in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Duke Broncos#5   Nuk Nasty

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Football Team in Week 9, the Giants defense allowed 20 points, surrendered 402 yards, and forced 5 turnovers. In doing so, they put up 15 points and more-than-doubled their scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Duke Broncos#5 this week. The Giants will go up against the Eagles in Week 10.
The New York Giants defense

Top Player Comparison

Duke Broncos#5
Points
% of total points 106.45
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
32.6
23.43
30.6%
2
Christian Kirk
WR
20.65
7.18
19.4%
3
The New York Giants defense
DEF
15
7.16
14.1%
4
Antonio Gibson
RB
10.25
8.46
9.6%
Nuk Nasty
Points
% of total points 68.28
1
Drew Lock
QB
33.78
18.41
49.5%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
14.4
11.59
21.1%
3
Ryan Succop
K
5.5
9.65
8.1%
4
The Washington Football Team defense
DEF
5
10.65
7.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Drew Lock had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass for Nuk Nasty, contributing to a 57.38-47.30 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Ben Roethlisberger had a 42-yard pass for Duke Broncos#5, while Christian Kirk had a 56-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 106.45-60.38 lead for Duke Broncos#5.

Points By Position

  Duke Broncos#5   Nuk Nasty

Game Notes

Just four of the 10 starting players on Duke Broncos#5 exceeded their scoring projections.
Nuk Nasty had only two of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Nuk Nasty can partially blame the loss on Corey Davis, who didn't score any points.
Duke Broncos#5 put up more points than their season scoring average (99.36) while Nuk Nasty fell short of theirs (105.83).
Duke Broncos#5 recorded more points than their projected total, while Nuk Nasty fell shy of their projection.
Duke Broncos#5 moves to (2-4) in blowout games this season, while Nuk Nasty falls to (2-3).
A bright spot in the loss, Drew Lock officially posted the highest scoring output of any player on Nuk Nasty this season with 33.78 points.

Coach Talk

Duke Broncos#5
Good work, Duke Broncos#5. Props on fielding a team that blew the competition out by more than 38 points this past matchup. Let's maintain this momentum as we roll into what's sure to be an exceedingly formidable Week 10 matchup.
Nuk Nasty
We just took it easy so our guys could dominate in Week 10, right? The seven starting offensive position players (four WRs, two RBs, one TE) on Nuk Nasty combined to record 200 yards and no touchdowns this past week. The skill players on Duke Broncos#5 filled the statsheet by logging 477 yards and two scores.