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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
WR3withUpside
6-3 157.78
148.38
 
VS
proj
M@RkY
112.4 4-5
124.65

WR3withUpside knock off M@RkY for third straight win in 157.78-112.40 rout

WR3withUpside extended their win streak to three games with a convincing win over M@RkY, rolling to a 157.78-112.40 victory. M@RkY earned a 14.30-point lead on Thursday, but it was all WR3withUpside after that. They were led by Tyreek Hill (9 Rec, 113 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Deshaun Watson (281 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 50 Rush Yds). A.J. Brown (20.1 points) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (18.3) carried the flag for M@RkY in the loss. WR3withUpside improve to 6-3 on the season, while M@RkY fall to 4-5.

Matchup Timeline

  WR3withUpside   M@RkY

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Panthers in Week 9, Hill scored 29.6 points to more-than-double his 14.74-point projection. He caught 9 passes for 113 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on WR3withUpside this week. In Week 10, Hill and the Chiefs will play the Raiders.
Tyreek Hill

Top Player Comparison

WR3withUpside
Points
% of total points 157.78
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
29.6
14.74
18.8%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
28.24
22.26
17.9%
3
Justin Herbert
QB
26.44
24.22
16.8%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
23
14
14.6%
M@RkY
Points
% of total points 112.4
1
A.J. Brown
WR
20.1
13.29
17.9%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
18.3
10.88
16.3%
3
Ryan Tannehill
QB
16.62
20.09
14.8%
4
Jerick McKinnon
RB
14.3
10.45
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, WR3withUpside emerged with a 96.94-83.00 lead. Deshaun Watson had a 77-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard touchdown pass for WR3withUpside, while Tyreek Hill had a 28-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Ryan Tannehill teamed up with A.J. Brown for a 40-yard touchdown pass for M@RkY.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, after which WR3withUpside had a 144.38-112.40 lead. For WR3withUpside, Justin Herbert had a 27-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass. Diontae Johnson made the highlight reel for M@RkY with a 42-yard catch.

Points By Position

  WR3withUpside   M@RkY

What If

WR3withUpside would have beaten seven other teams besides M@RkY this week.
M@RkY would have lost to seven other teams besides WR3withUpside this week.
WR3withUpside would be 5-4 if they played M@RkY every week.
Last week, WR3withUpside would have defeated M@RkY 150.56-116.98.
WR3withUpside would be 5-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as M@RkY.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as WR3withUpside, M@RkY would be 4-4.
If WR3withUpside had played every team in the league each week, they would be 52-29.
If they played every team every week, M@RkY would be 37-44.

Coach Talk

WR3withUpside
Identifying mismatches is a huge key to success in football. Our squad found one this past week and almost tripled M@RkY at the quarterback position (54.68 points to 19.1).
M@RkY
Whoa now, talk about old-school ground n' pound. As a group, the starting RBs for M@RkY collectively recorded four catches on just five targets this past week. Tell those quarterbacks to dump it down a little more often in Week 10!