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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
2 Gurleys 1 Cup
5-4 84
79.98
 
VS
proj
Run That Back
56 4-5
71.59

Run That Back fall to 2 Gurleys 1 Cup in 84-56 rout

There's no easy way to say it, Run That Back underdelivered, at least compared to projections, as 2 Gurleys 1 Cup rolled to an 84-56 victory. 2 Gurleys 1 Cup took a 16-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Matt Ryan (23 points) and Jerry Jeudy (18) and never let go of it. Terry McLaurin (17 points) and the Buffalo Bills defense (9) led the way for Run That Back in defeat. 2 Gurleys 1 Cup (5-4) will look to sustain their momentum against SKINS, while Run That Back (4-5) try to generate some positive momentum against CagekickinGrunt.

Matchup Timeline

  2 Gurleys 1 Cup   Run That Back

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Cowboys in Week 9, Smith-Schuster caught 6 passes for 93 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 15 points to scored 84.0% higher than his 8.15-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on 2 Gurleys 1 Cup this week. Smith-Schuster will face the Bengals in Week 10.
JuJu Smith-Schuster

Top Player Comparison

2 Gurleys 1 Cup
Points
% of total points 84
1
Matt Ryan
QB
23
17.46
27.4%
2
Jerry Jeudy
WR
18
8.04
21.4%
3
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
15
8.15
17.9%
4
Zack Moss
RB
10
7.78
11.9%
Run That Back
Points
% of total points 56
1
Terry McLaurin
WR
17
10.99
30.4%
2
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
9
1.16
16.1%
3
Stephen Gostkowski
K
7
8.05
12.5%
4
Chase Claypool
WR
6
9.06
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, but after all was said and done, 2 Gurleys 1 Cup boasted a 61-45 lead. Matt Ryan had a 51-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass for 2 Gurleys 1 Cup, while Jerry Jeudy had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 41-yard catch. Terry McLaurin made the highlight reel for Run That Back with a 68-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  2 Gurleys 1 Cup   Run That Back

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on 2 Gurleys 1 Cup scored higher than their projected point totals.
Run That Back had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could've looked differently, as 2 Gurleys 1 Cup had one starter score zero points, while Run That Back had two.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
2 Gurleys 1 Cup scored more points than their projected total, while Run That Back fell short of their projection.
Not only did 2 Gurleys 1 Cup earn the W, but they also easily covered the 8.39-point projected margin of victory.
2 Gurleys 1 Cup moves to (3-3) in blowout games this season, while Run That Back falls to (2-3).
For Run That Back, Terry McLaurin scored 17 points, the fourth-best score for a WR this week.

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