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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Runninwiththerookies
5-4 121.42
117.82
 
VS
proj
goodgreens's Team
76.08 0-9
73.28

Runninwiththerookies hand goodgreens's Team ninth straight loss in 121.42-76.08 rout

Runninwiththerookies rolled to a 121.42-76.08 victory to hand goodgreens's Team their ninth consecutive loss to open the season. This one was over before it really even started, as Runninwiththerookies leapt out to a 28.30-point lead on Thursday behind an impressive performance from Davante Adams. Patrick Mahomes (372 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and the New Orleans Saints defense (3 Pts Allowed, 194 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) led the charge for goodgreens's Team in the loss. Runninwiththerookies (5-4) will look to build on their success against garrie's Team, while goodgreens's Team (0-9) will try to develop some positive momentum against dewy1's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Runninwiththerookies   goodgreens's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Murray overachieved for the seventh time this season, scoring 37.92 points against his 23.53-point projection. In a 34-31 loss to the Dolphins, he passed for 283 yards , ran for 106 yards and scored 4 touchdowns. Murray ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
Kyler Murray

Top Player Comparison

Runninwiththerookies
Points
% of total points 121.42
1
Kyler Murray
QB
37.92
23.53
31.2%
2
Davante Adams
WR
28.3
17.05
23.3%
3
Jason Myers
K
12
8.47
9.9%
4
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
10.9
11.24
9%
goodgreens's Team
Points
% of total points 76.08
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
30.88
23.58
40.6%
2
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
16
4.38
21%
3
Robby Anderson
WR
10.8
12.15
14.2%
4
Mike Williams
WR
10.6
10.43
13.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Davante Adams had a 36-yard touchdown catch and a 49-yard catch for Runninwiththerookies, contributing to a 28.30-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard pass for goodgreens's Team, who trailed 65.60-41.68 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 56-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass for Runninwiththerookies to contribute to a 115.82-52.28 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Runninwiththerookies   goodgreens's Team

What If

Runninwiththerookies would have beaten seven other teams besides goodgreens's Team this week.
goodgreens's Team would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Runninwiththerookies would be 8-1 if they played goodgreens's Team every week.
goodgreens's Team would have beaten Runninwiththerookies 90.14-89.02 had they played each other last week.
Runninwiththerookies would be 2-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as goodgreens's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Runninwiththerookies, goodgreens's Team would be 0-8.
If Runninwiththerookies had played every team in the league each week, they would be 48-33.
If they played every team every week, goodgreens's Team would be 5-76.

Next Week Preview

goodgreens's Team
One losing streak will end in Week 10 as last-place goodgreens's Team have now lost nine games in a row while their opponent, dewy1's Team, have dropped two straight. goodgreens's Team might need to shuffle their lineup some with Patrick Mahomes, CeeDee Lamb, Mecole Hardman, Le'Veon Bell, and Sammy Watkins out on bye in Week 10. dewy1's Team won't have Calvin Ridley.
Runninwiththerookies
Runninwiththerookies (5-4) will take on garrie's Team (4-5) in a Week 10 matchup between teams separated by just a game in the standings. Each team has multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 10, as Harrison Butker, Hayden Hurst, and Ezekiel Elliott are off for garrie's Team and Clyde Edwards-Helaire and the Kansas City Chiefs defense will get the week off for Runninwiththerookies. When it comes to scoring production, these two squads have been nearly identical lately. Runninwiththerookies have scored 105.22 points per game over the last three weeks, while garrie's Team have averaged 105.41 per matchup over that same stretch.