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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
MrAwesome'sMoMo's
5-4 195.5
170.45
 
VS
proj
Gronky Kong
163.1 3-6
170.53

MrAwesome'sMoMo's earn win against Gronky Kong in 195.5-163.1 rout

MrAwesome'sMoMo's exceeded their projected point total, cruising to a 195.5-163.1 victory over Gronky Kong, who fell short of projections. Gronky Kong grabbed a 22.2-point lead on Thursday, but it was all MrAwesome'sMoMo's after that. They were led by DJ Chark Jr., who caught 7 passes for 146 yards and a touchdown for 35.2 points, and Ben Roethlisberger, who passed for 306 yards and 3 touchdowns (34.9 points). Christian McCaffrey (69 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 82 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and DK Metcalf (7 Rec, 108 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for Gronky Kong in defeat. MrAwesome'sMoMo's improve to 5-4 on the season, while Gronky Kong fall to 3-6.

Matchup Timeline

  MrAwesome'sMoMo's   Gronky Kong

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Titans defense scored 25 points against the Bears in Week 9 to beat their 17.91-point projection. They allowed 17 points, surrendered 375 yards, and forced 2 fumbles to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on MrAwesome'sMoMo's this week. The Titans will face the Colts next week.
The Tennessee Titans defense

Top Player Comparison

MrAwesome'sMoMo's
Points
% of total points 195.5
1
DJ Chark Jr.
WR
35.2
14.58
18%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
34.9
28.05
17.9%
3
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
25
17.91
12.8%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
22.6
15.34
11.6%
Gronky Kong
Points
% of total points 163.1
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
42.2
22.89
25.9%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
27.6
22.02
16.9%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
26.1
32.76
16%
4
Jerick McKinnon
RB
19.6
14.4
12%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, after which MrAwesome'sMoMo's emerged with a 150.2-135.3 lead. DJ Chark Jr. had a 73-yard touchdown catch for MrAwesome'sMoMo's, while Brandin Cooks had a 57-yard touchdown catch. DK Metcalf made the highlight reel for Gronky Kong with a 41-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Ben Roethlisberger had a 42-yard pass for MrAwesome'sMoMo's, helping the team to a 195.5-155.1 lead.

Points By Position

  MrAwesome'sMoMo's   Gronky Kong

Game Notes

MrAwesome'sMoMo's had six of their 10 starting players score higher than their projected points.
Gronky Kong had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
MrAwesome'sMoMo's put up more points than their projected total, while Gronky Kong fell short of their projection.
MrAwesome'sMoMo's ranked 1st in the league in points scored this week, while Gronky Kong put up the 4th-best score.
MrAwesome'sMoMo's moves to (3-0) in blowout games this year, while Gronky Kong falls to (3-1).
Despite the loss, Christian McCaffrey (42.2 points) posted the fifth-best score in the league this week.

Coach Talk

MrAwesome'sMoMo's
Putting together a lineup that won by over 32 points this past week... we took care of business and did what we needed to do. We should tip our cap to the GM of Gronky Kong, take this win in stride, and continue our march towards a fantasy title.
Gronky Kong
We'd suggest that use this defeat as a learning opportunity and try to get better in Week 10, Gronky Kong. Get familiar with what the Yahoo! Fantasy Experts are saying and deploy the best lineup possible next week.