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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
_______
4-5 130.04
114.32
 
VS
proj
Hi_Hater
116.6 4-5
109.87

_______ defeat Hi_Hater, 130.04-116.60

_______ stepped up and outperformed their projected point total, earning a 130.04-116.60 victory over Hi_Hater. Hi_Hater leapt out to a 32.30-point lead on Thursday behind an impressive performance from Davante Adams. But _______ held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Deshaun Watson, who passed for 281 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 50 yards for 30.24 points, and Tyreek Hill, who caught 9 passes for 113 yards and 2 touchdowns (29.6 points). _______ (4-5) will look to get another win against Bless~Up, while Hi_Hater (4-5) match up against 7th Place or Bust in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  _______   Hi_Hater

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hill overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 29.6 points against his 15.38-point projection. In a 33-31 win over the Panthers, he caught 9 passes for 113 yards and 2 touchdowns. Hill ranks #18 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Raiders next week.
Tyreek Hill

Top Player Comparison

_______
Points
% of total points 130.04
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
30.24
24.79
23.3%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
29.6
15.38
22.8%
3
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
18.3
11.15
14.1%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
13.3
14.92
10.2%
Hi_Hater
Points
% of total points 116.6
1
Davante Adams
WR
32.3
17.36
27.7%
2
Derek Carr
QB
18
17.59
15.4%
3
Jimmy Graham
TE
14.5
7.58
12.4%
4
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
14
7.37
12%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Davante Adams had a 36-yard touchdown catch and a 49-yard catch for Hi_Hater, contributing to a 32.30-0.00 lead for Hi_Hater.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Hi_Hater who grabbed the lead, 98.60-90.44. Deshaun Watson had a 77-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard touchdown pass for _______, while Tyreek Hill had a 28-yard touchdown catch. Julio Jones made the highlight reel for Hi_Hater with a 21-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Derek Carr had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 53-yard pass for Hi_Hater, who trailed 130.04-116.60 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  _______   Hi_Hater

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. _______ scored more in this one (130.04) than their season average (108.59).
Even the computers think _______ have better players. Their projected average points is higher (116.31) than Hi_Hater (107.25).
_______ have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Hi_Hater (2 vs 0).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Hi_Hater - they’ve made more transactions (3) than _______ (1) this week. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, _______ have outscored Hi_Hater at QB, RB, and K this season.
_______ came out victorious despite having more players on a bye this week (3) than Hi_Hater (1).
Don't worry Hi_Hater, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Hi_Hater
On the docket for Week 10, 10th-place Hi_Hater (4-5) are scheduled to square off against fourth-place 7th Place or Bust (6-3). Hi_Hater might have to rearrange the deck some with Julio Jones, Jamison Crowder, and Brian Hill out on bye next week. 7th Place or Bust will be without Mecole Hardman.
_______
Two teams with matching 4-5 records, _______ and Bless~Up will each aim for their fifth win next week in a mid-season matchup. Each side has a pair of players with byes next week, as Tyreek Hill and Younghoe Koo are off for _______ and Ezekiel Elliott and Dalton Schultz for Bless~Up. Looking at just the last two weeks, _______ have scored 118.25 points per game, while Bless~Up have averaged just 86.51 per contest.