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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Mushroom🍄Mountains
4-5 154.62
116.5
 
VS
proj
PasadenvaKrunchtimeS
98.44 3-6
103.41

Mushroom🍄Mountains smirk at projections, defeat PasadenvaKrunchtimeS in 154.62-98.44 rout

Mushroom🍄Mountains exceeded their projected point total, cruising to a 154.62-98.44 victory over PasadenvaKrunchtimeS, who fell short of projections. Mushroom🍄Mountains grabbed a 26.5-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Terry McLaurin (21 points) and the Tennessee Titans defense (21) and never gave it back. Justin Herbert (326 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 24 Rush Yds) and the Baltimore Ravens defense (10 Pts Allowed, 339 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) did their part for PasadenvaKrunchtimeS in defeat. Mushroom🍄Mountains (4-5) will look to add to their success against Mamba43ver, while PasadenvaKrunchtimeS (3-6) will meet Ronniespe in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Mushroom🍄Mountains   PasadenvaKrunchtimeS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Zuerlein overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 15 points against his 7.65-point projection. In a 24-19 loss to the Steelers, he made all 4 of his FG attempts. Zuerlein will face the Vikings next week.
Greg Zuerlein

Top Player Comparison

Mushroom🍄Mountains
Points
% of total points 154.62
1
Kyler Murray
QB
37.92
23.54
24.5%
2
Terry McLaurin
WR
21
14
13.6%
3
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
21
12.9
13.6%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
18.3
10.76
11.8%
PasadenvaKrunchtimeS
Points
% of total points 98.44
1
Justin Herbert
QB
23.44
23.04
23.8%
2
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
21
12.61
21.3%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
12.5
13.58
12.7%
4
Eric Ebron
TE
9.7
7.61
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Terry McLaurin had a 68-yard touchdown catch for Mushroom🍄Mountains, while A.J. Brown had a 40-yard touchdown catch to contribute to an 83.40-56.90 lead for Mushroom🍄Mountains.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Mushroom🍄Mountains owned a 154.62-90.04 lead. For Mushroom🍄Mountains, Kyler Murray had a 56-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass. Justin Herbert made the highlight reel for PasadenvaKrunchtimeS with a 27-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Mushroom🍄Mountains   PasadenvaKrunchtimeS

Game Notes

Most (7 of the 9) of the starters on Mushroom🍄Mountains exceeded their projected point totals.
PasadenvaKrunchtimeS had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Mushroom🍄Mountains won despite starting Justin Jackson, who scored zero points.
Mushroom🍄Mountains put up more points than their season scoring average (119.46) while PasadenvaKrunchtimeS fell short of theirs (115.25).
Mushroom🍄Mountains recorded more points than their projected total, while PasadenvaKrunchtimeS fell shy of their projection.
The 154.62 points scored by Mushroom🍄Mountains are the 4th-most in the league this year.
The matchup's 56.18-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Mushroom🍄Mountains earn the win, but they also easily covered the 13.09-point forecasted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Mushroom🍄Mountains moves to (3-1), while PasadenvaKrunchtimeS falls to (1-4).

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