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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Cincinnati Bengals
4-5 14
12.09
 
VS
proj
Phi Eagles (TS)
13 3-6
28.66

Offensively challenged Cincinnati Bengals defeat Phi Eagles (TS), 14-13

Ranking 12th in the league in points scored for the week, Cincinnati Bengals were lucky to earn a victory against a foe that had an even worse week, earning a 14-13 victory over Phi Eagles (TS). Phi Eagles (TS) jumped out to a 7-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 9 points from Stephen Gostkowski (1-1 FG, 40 long, 3-3 XP) and Julio Jones (5 Rec, 54 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). But Cincinnati Bengals held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Christian Kirk (5 points) and A.J. Brown (4). Cincinnati Bengals (4-5) will look to maintain their winning ways against Denver Broncos, while Phi Eagles (TS) (3-6) try to get back on track against Seattle Seahawks.

Matchup Timeline

  Cincinnati Bengals   Phi Eagles (TS)

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Henry scored 16.5% of his 6.06-point projection with 1 point against the Bears in Week 9. He ran for 68 yards in the 24-17 win. Henry ranks #22 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

Cincinnati Bengals
Points
% of total points 14
1
Christian Kirk
WR
5
0.92
35.7%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
4
2.56
28.6%
3
Darren Waller
TE
3
1.39
21.4%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
1
6.06
7.1%
Phi Eagles (TS)
Points
% of total points 13
1
Stephen Gostkowski
K
6
7.37
46.2%
2
Julio Jones
WR
3
2.6
23.1%
3
Matthew Stafford
QB
2
8.22
15.4%
4
Denzel Mims
WR
1
0.93
7.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Phi Eagles (TS) boasted a 12-5 lead. For Cincinnati Bengals, A.J. Brown had a 40-yard touchdown catch. Julio Jones made the highlight reel for Phi Eagles (TS) with a 21-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Christian Kirk had a 56-yard touchdown catch for Cincinnati Bengals, contributing to a 14-12 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Cincinnati Bengals   Phi Eagles (TS)

What If

Cincinnati Bengals would have beaten only one other team besides Phi Eagles (TS) this week.
Phi Eagles (TS) would have lost to 11 other teams besides Cincinnati Bengals this week.
If they played Phi Eagles (TS) every week, Cincinnati Bengals would be 6-3 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Cincinnati Bengals would have topped Phi Eagles (TS) 34-17.
Cincinnati Bengals would be 3-4-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Phi Eagles (TS).
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Cincinnati Bengals, Phi Eagles (TS) would be 3-5.
If Cincinnati Bengals had played every team in the league each week, they would be 51-63-3.
If they played every team every week, Phi Eagles (TS) would be 45-71-1.

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