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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Space Force
6-3 471.43
460.06
 
VS
proj
Bill's Quality
314.45 3-6
371.63

Space Force beat Bill's Quality for fifth straight win in 471.43-314.45 rout

Space Force extended their win streak to five games with an easy win over Bill's Quality, cruising to a 471.43-314.45 victory. It was the fourth loss in a row for Bill's Quality. Space Force got out to a 43.40-point lead on Thursday behind Nick Mullens and never let it go. Drew Brees (56.55 points) and DK Metcalf (48.6) carried the flag for Bill's Quality in the loss. Space Force (6-3) will look to notch another W against Lance Harbor, while Bill's Quality (3-6) match up against brandon's Team in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Space Force   Bill's Quality

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Johnson scored 13 points against the Giants in Week 9. His scoring output crushed his 1.27-point projection and was much higher than his 7.13-point season scoring average. Johnson ranks #1 among fantasy CBs this season and will face the Lions next week.
Danny Johnson

Top Player Comparison

Space Force
Points
% of total points 471.43
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
72.8
64.14
15.4%
2
Curtis Samuel
WR
58.63
17.98
12.4%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
50.6
40.9
10.7%
4
Christian Kirk
WR
44.8
27.74
9.5%
Bill's Quality
Points
% of total points 314.45
1
Drew Brees
QB
56.55
53.52
18%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
48.6
40.91
15.5%
3
Derek Carr
QB
33.75
48.87
10.7%
4
CeeDee Lamb
WR
32.4
23.84
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Nick Mullens had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass for Space Force, helping to stake the team to a 43.40-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Space Force owned a 321.98-155.05 lead. For Space Force, Patrick Mahomes had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard pass. DK Metcalf made the highlight reel for Bill's Quality with a 41-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had several players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, but after the dust settled, Space Force emerged with a 467.93-257.90 lead. Christian Kirk had a 56-yard touchdown catch for Space Force, while Diontae Johnson had a 42-yard catch. Meanwhile, Derek Carr had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 53-yard pass for Bill's Quality, while CeeDee Lamb had a 20-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Drew Brees had a 40-yard pass for Bill's Quality, who trailed 467.93-314.45 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Space Force   Bill's Quality

Game Notes

Space Force got the win even though only nine of their 19 starting players exceeded their projected scores.
Bill's Quality had only six of their 19 starters score higher than their projected points.
Was Bill's Quality even trying this week? They started three players who scored zero points.
Space Force put up more points than their season scoring average (464.17) while Bill's Quality fell short of theirs (367.85).
Space Force recorded more points than their projected total, while Bill's Quality fell short of their projection.
Not only did Space Force win, but they also covered the 88.43-point projected margin of victory.
Space Force moves to (2-0) in blowout games this season, while Bill's Quality falls to (0-2).

Coach Talk

Space Force
Props on deploying a lineup that tallied more than 471 points this past week. We did what we needed to do and took care of business. Let's take this victory in stride, tip our hat to the GM of Bill's Quality, and continue our march towards the crazyhouse league title.
Bill's Quality
Whoa now, talk about under-utilized. As a group, the starting backfield for Bill's Quality collectively recorded three receptions on just four targets this past week. Get those quarterbacks to dump it down a little more often in Week 10!