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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Trey&Clay's Empire
7-2 115.57
130.95
 
VS
proj
The Clydesdales
96.27 4-5
117.88

Trey&Clay's Empire beat The Clydesdales for sixth straight win, 115.57-96.27

Trey&Clay's Empire extended their win streak to six games with a hard-fought win over The Clydesdales, emerging victorious with a 115.57-96.27 victory. Trey&Clay's Empire grabbed a 50.47-point lead on Thursday behind 51.77 points from Aaron Rodgers (305 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Aaron Jones (58 Rush Yds, 21 Rec Yds) and never looked back. Justin Herbert (29.27 points) and A.J. Brown (24.1) led the charge for The Clydesdales in the loss. Trey&Clay's Empire (7-2) will look to maintain their winning ways against Quinny Two Belts, while The Clydesdales (4-5) face BAABY CHARK DOO DOO in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Trey&Clay's Empire   The Clydesdales

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Rodgers (305 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) scored 38.87 points against the 49ers in Week 9. His scoring output was 68.1% more than his 23.12-point projection and was much higher than his 25.73-point season scoring average. Rodgers ranks #6 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jaguars next week.
Aaron Rodgers

Top Player Comparison

Trey&Clay's Empire
Points
% of total points 115.57
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
38.87
23.12
33.6%
2
Will Fuller V
WR
25
16.54
21.6%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
12.9
11.93
11.2%
4
Chase Edmonds
RB
11.8
18.02
10.2%
The Clydesdales
Points
% of total points 96.27
1
Justin Herbert
QB
29.27
25.04
30.4%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
24.1
15.76
25%
3
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
12.4
12.93
12.9%
4
DeeJay Dallas
RB
11.9
11.07
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Aaron Rodgers had a 52-yard touchdown pass and a 36-yard touchdown pass for Trey&Clay's Empire, contributing to a 51.77-1.30 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which Trey&Clay's Empire emerged with a 103.77-63.00 lead. For Trey&Clay's Empire, Will Fuller V had a 77-yard touchdown catch. A.J. Brown made the highlight reel for The Clydesdales with a 40-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 27-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass for The Clydesdales, who trailed 115.57-92.27 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  Trey&Clay's Empire   The Clydesdales

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Trey&Clay's Empire scored fewer points in this one (115.57) than their season average of 127.08.
Trey&Clay's Empire are on fire, winning six in a row.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Trey&Clay's Empire (7-2) have a better record than The Clydesdales (4-5).
Once Trey&Clay's Empire put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than The Clydesdales (3 vs 2).
Trey&Clay's Empire laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than The Clydesdales (0).
Trey&Clay's Empire are clutch masters, with more close wins than The Clydesdales (1 vs 0).
Trey&Clay's Empire should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than The Clydesdales (5 vs 2).
The Clydesdales have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (4) than Trey&Clay's Empire (2) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Trey&Clay's Empire have outscored The Clydesdales at QB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Trey&Clay's Empire has a higher average scoring margin (8) than The Clydesdales this season (-5).
The starters for Trey&Clay's Empire had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for The Clydesdales (3).
Don't worry The Clydesdales, 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

The Clydesdales
In Week 10, The Clydesdales (4-5, seventh-place) are due to square off against BAABY CHARK DOO DOO (1-8, 11th-place). Each side has players with byes next week, as Clyde Edwards-Helaire, Mecole Hardman, Dak Prescott, and the Kansas City Chiefs defense are off for The Clydesdales while Tyreek Hill and Frank Gore are out for BAABY CHARK DOO DOO.
Trey&Clay's Empire
Next week will feature two squads heading in opposite directions, as Trey&Clay's Empire (7-2) go into the matchup on a six-game winning streak, while their Week 10 opposition (Quinny Two Belts, 3-6), have now dropped two straight. Trey&Clay's Empire might have to rearrange their lineup some with Jamison Crowder out on bye in Week 10. Quinny Two Belts will be without Amari Cooper and Le'Veon Bell. In terms of scoring production, these two squads have been neck and neck recently. Trey&Clay's Empire have scored 115.08 points per game over the last three weeks, while Quinny Two Belts have averaged 115.72 per outing over that same period.