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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
HotChubbTimeMachine
6-3 239.44
239.27
 
VS
proj
Vest of Friends
214.92 6-3
263.19

Vest of Friends fall short of projections, lose to HotChubbTimeMachine, 239.44-214.92

Vest of Friends were unable to bring their A game, falling short of projections, as HotChubbTimeMachine secured a 239.44-214.92 victory. HotChubbTimeMachine never trailed in this one after earning a 0.60-point lead on Thursday behind Aaron Rodgers (28.9 points). Davante Adams (28.3 points) and Justin Herbert (23.44) did their part for Vest of Friends in the loss. This marks the second time this season HotChubbTimeMachine have gotten the best of Vest of Friends, after falling 248.84-219.72 in their last matchup. HotChubbTimeMachine (6-3) will look to build on their success against Akmal's Team, while Vest of Friends (6-3) meet Keen Tung Yuen cats in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  HotChubbTimeMachine   Vest of Friends

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Ravens defense overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 14 points against their 6.9-point projection. In a 24-10 win over the Colts, they allowed only 10 points, surrendered 339 yards, and forced 2 turnovers. The Ravens defense ranks #70 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Patriots next week.
The Baltimore Ravens defense

Top Player Comparison

HotChubbTimeMachine
Points
% of total points 239.44
1
Kyler Murray
QB
37.92
23.53
15.8%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
30.88
23.58
12.9%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
28.9
20.92
12.1%
4
Deshaun Watson
QB
24.24
23.04
10.1%
Vest of Friends
Points
% of total points 214.92
1
Davante Adams
WR
28.3
17.05
13.2%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
23.44
23.04
10.9%
3
Matt Ryan
QB
23.36
18.76
10.9%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
20.9
15.67
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Thursday, but after the dust settled, HotChubbTimeMachine had a 28.90-28.30 lead. For HotChubbTimeMachine, Aaron Rodgers had a 52-yard touchdown pass and a 36-yard touchdown pass. Davante Adams made the highlight reel for Vest of Friends with a 36-yard touchdown catch and a 49-yard catch.
Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with standout moments early Sunday, after which HotChubbTimeMachine became the proud owner of a 170.82-127.28 lead. Patrick Mahomes had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 44-yard pass for HotChubbTimeMachine, while Deshaun Watson had a 77-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Matt Ryan had a 51-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass for Vest of Friends, while Travis Kelce had a 44-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, but after the results were tallied, HotChubbTimeMachine owned a 235.74-197.52 lead. Kyler Murray had a 56-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass for HotChubbTimeMachine, while Jason Sanders had a 56-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal. Justin Herbert made the highlight reel for Vest of Friends with a 27-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass.

Points By Position

  HotChubbTimeMachine   Vest of Friends

What If

HotChubbTimeMachine would have beaten only one other team besides Vest of Friends this week.
Vest of Friends would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If HotChubbTimeMachine played Vest of Friends every week this season, they'd be 6-3.
Last week, Vest of Friends would have topped HotChubbTimeMachine 266.82-180.84.
HotChubbTimeMachine would be 3-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Vest of Friends.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as HotChubbTimeMachine, Vest of Friends would be 4-2.
If HotChubbTimeMachine had played every team in the league each week, they would be 15-12.
If they played every team every week, Vest of Friends would be 15-12.

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