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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Purple Cobras
6-3 96.14
103.09
 
VS
proj
Jake's Swag Team
73.4 4-5
93.27

Purple Cobras top Jake's Swag Team for third straight win in 96.14-73.40 rout

Purple Cobras extended their win streak to three games with a convincing win over Jake's Swag Team, cruising to a 96.14-73.40 victory. Jake's Swag Team got out to a 1.30-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Purple Cobras after that. They were led by Christian McCaffrey (27.1 points) and Justin Herbert (23.44). Russell Wilson (24.1 points) and the Buffalo Bills defense (12) were the leaders for Jake's Swag Team in the loss. Purple Cobras (6-3) will look to add to their success against Tanking for Trevor, while Jake's Swag Team (4-5) will take on Packer backers in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Purple Cobras   Jake's Swag Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

McCaffrey (69 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 82 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 27.1 points in a 33-31 lost to the Chiefs in Week 9. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 13.26-point projection and was much higher than his 8.16-point season scoring average. McCaffrey ranks #100 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Buccaneers next week.
Christian McCaffrey

Top Player Comparison

Purple Cobras
Points
% of total points 96.14
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
27.1
13.26
28.2%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
23.44
23.04
24.4%
3
A.J. Brown
WR
16.1
10.82
16.7%
4
Will Fuller V
WR
16
10.74
16.6%
Jake's Swag Team
Points
% of total points 73.4
1
Russell Wilson
QB
24.1
25.29
32.8%
2
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
12
4.16
16.3%
3
D'Andre Swift
RB
9.7
9.01
13.2%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
8.1
9.22
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Purple Cobras became the proud owner of a 59.50-53.10 lead. A.J. Brown had a 40-yard touchdown catch for Purple Cobras, while Will Fuller V had a 77-yard touchdown catch. Russell Wilson made the highlight reel for Jake's Swag Team with a 55-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the results were tallied, Purple Cobras had a 92.94-65.40 lead. For Purple Cobras, Justin Herbert had a 27-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass. Diontae Johnson made the highlight reel for Jake's Swag Team with a 42-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Purple Cobras   Jake's Swag Team

What If

Purple Cobras would have beaten seven other teams besides Jake's Swag Team this week.
Jake's Swag Team would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Purple Cobras would be 6-3 if they played Jake's Swag Team every week.
Purple Cobras would have topped Jake's Swag Team 80.42-70.94 had they played each other last week.
Purple Cobras would be 4-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Jake's Swag Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Purple Cobras, Jake's Swag Team would be 3-5.
If Purple Cobras had played every team in the league each week, they would be 51-48.
If they played every team every week, Jake's Swag Team would be 43-56.

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