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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Jacob's Team
4-5 163.84
141.44
 
VS
proj
Ferricks
109.64 3-6
132.64

Jacob's Team hand Ferricks fourth straight loss in 163.84-109.64 rout

Jacob's Team rolled to a 163.84-109.64 victory to hand Ferricks their fourth straight loss. Ferricks got out to a 5.00-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Jacob's Team after that. They were led by Christian Kirk (5 Rec, 123 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Deshaun Watson (281 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 50 Rush Yds). DK Metcalf (25.8 points) and Ben Roethlisberger (25.04) led the way for Ferricks in the loss. Jacob's Team (4-5) will look to maintain their winning ways against The Benchwarmers, while Ferricks (3-6) attempt to get back on track against Rage Machine.

Matchup Timeline

  Jacob's Team   Ferricks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 82 yards from scrimmage against the Giants, McKissic put up 19.2 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 9.13-point projection and was much higher than his 6.8-point season scoring average. McKissic will face the Lions next week.
J.D. McKissic

Top Player Comparison

Jacob's Team
Points
% of total points 163.84
1
Christian Kirk
WR
25.3
11.95
15.4%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
24.24
22.12
14.8%
3
J.D. McKissic
RB
19.2
9.13
11.7%
4
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
19
12.2
11.6%
Ferricks
Points
% of total points 109.64
1
DK Metcalf
WR
25.8
18.97
23.5%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
25.04
19.66
22.8%
3
Chase Edmonds
RB
11.8
18.02
10.8%
4
Eric Ebron
TE
11.2
9.46
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which Jacob's Team boasted a 138.54-54.00 lead. Deshaun Watson had a 77-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard touchdown pass for Jacob's Team, while Ka'imi Fairbairn had a 54-yard field goal. DK Metcalf made the highlight reel for Ferricks with a 41-yard catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the scoring was completed, Jacob's Team emerged with a 163.84-107.64 lead. For Jacob's Team, Christian Kirk had a 56-yard touchdown catch. Ben Roethlisberger made the highlight reel for Ferricks with a 42-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Jacob's Team   Ferricks

Game Notes

Jacob's Team had nine of their 12 starters score higher than their projected point totals.
Ferricks had only three of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
Jacob's Team won despite starting Corey Davis, who scored zero points.
Jacob's Team put up more points than their season scoring average (138.23) while Ferricks fell short of theirs (137.64).
Jacob's Team scored more points than their projected total, while Ferricks failed to reach their projection.
Not only did Jacob's Team win, but they also easily covered the 8.8-point projected margin of victory.
Jacob's Team moves to (2-1) in blowout games this season, while Ferricks falls to (2-3).

Next Week Preview

Ferricks
Looking ahead to Week 10, 10th-place Ferricks (3-6) will look to right the ship against sixth-place Rage Machine (5-4). Ferricks might need to shuffle the deck some with Frank Gore out on bye next week. Rage Machine will be without CeeDee Lamb.
Jacob's Team
Week 10 features a couple of teams heading in different directions, as Jacob's Team (4-5) enter Week 10 on a two-game unbeaten streak, while their opponent (The Benchwarmers, 2-7), have now dropped three in a row. Each side has a pair of players on bye next week, as Brian Hill and Sammy Watkins are off for Jacob's Team and Matt Ryan and Le'Veon Bell for The Benchwarmers. When it comes to scoring production, these two squads have been neck and neck lately. Jacob's Team have put up 136.91 points per game over the last three weeks, while The Benchwarmers have averaged 137.34 per outing over that same span.