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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Steel Reign
3-6 119.4
118.87
 
VS
proj
Cocks
114.2 2-7
99.72

Offensively challenged Steel Reign come back to knock off Cocks, 119.4-114.2

Ranking 11th in the league in points scored for the week, Steel Reign were lucky to earn a victory against a foe that had an even worse week, rallying to earn a 119.4-114.2 victory over Cocks. After trailing 114.2-112.3 heading into Monday night, Steel Reign came back behind Damien Harris (7.1 points). Jerry Jeudy (25.5 points) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (21.3) did everything they could for Cocks in defeat. Steel Reign (3-6) will look to build on their success against Vultures, while Cocks (2-7) face off against Brewmasters in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Steel Reign   Cocks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 14 points, the Ravens defense more-than-doubled their 6.91-point projection in a 24-10 win over the Colts. They allowed only 10 points, surrendered 339 yards, and forced 2 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Steel Reign this week. Next week, the Ravens will play the Patriots.
The Baltimore Ravens defense

Top Player Comparison

Steel Reign
Points
% of total points 119.4
1
A.J. Brown
WR
20.1
15.76
16.8%
2
Daniel Jones
QB
17
22.78
14.2%
3
Jason Sanders
K
14
8.1
11.7%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
14
6.91
11.7%
Cocks
Points
% of total points 114.2
1
Jerry Jeudy
WR
25.5
12.79
22.3%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
21.3
13.11
18.7%
3
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
16
4.38
14%
4
Evan Engram
TE
15.8
10.84
13.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, Cocks boasted a 76.9-65.5 lead. A.J. Brown had a 40-yard touchdown catch for Steel Reign, while Daniel Jones had a 50-yard pass. Jerry Jeudy made the highlight reel for Cocks with a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 41-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Jason Sanders had a 56-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal for Steel Reign to contribute to a 112.3-98.2 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Steel Reign   Cocks

Game Notes

Only five of the 11 starters on Steel Reign scored more than their projected point totals.
Cocks had only five of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could have looked differently, as Steel Reign had one starter score zero points, while Cocks had two.
The two highest scorers for Cocks (Jerry Jeudy and JuJu Smith-Schuster) scored more points than A.J. Brown, the leading scorer for Steel Reign.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Cocks ranked 13th in the league in scoring this week, while Steel Reign ranked 11th.
The matchup's 5.2-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Steel Reign. They won, but failed to cover the 19.15-point projected margin of victory.
In comeback games this season, Steel Reign moves to (1-0), while Cocks falls to (0-3).

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