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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
A-League Snipers
5-4 120.68
127.9
 
VS
proj
Alvin’s Team
118.32 6-3
117.47

A-League Snipers defeat Alvin’s Team for third straight win in 120.68-118.32 battle

A-League Snipers extended their win streak to three games with a narrow win over Alvin’s Team, eking out a 120.68-118.32 victory. Alvin’s Team made a run at it on Sunday night, but it wasn't to be. A-League Snipers led 120.68-113.52 after the afternoon action and held on for the win despite 4.8 points from Ryan Succop on Sunday night for Alvin’s Team. Patrick Mahomes (30.88 points) and Travis Kelce (25.9) did the heavy lifting for A-League Snipers in the victory. A-League Snipers (5-4) will look to earn another W against Revenge Tour, while Alvin’s Team (6-3) attempt to develop some positive momentum against BlOrB.

Matchup Timeline

  A-League Snipers   Alvin’s Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 19.19 points, Kelce scored 35% more than that amount by scoring 25.9 points as the Chiefs beat the Panthers 33-31. He caught 10 passes for 159 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on A-League Snipers this week. Next week, Kelce will square off against the Raiders.
Travis Kelce

Top Player Comparison

A-League Snipers
Points
% of total points 120.68
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
30.88
23.58
25.6%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
25.9
19.19
21.5%
3
Diontae Johnson
WR
14.1
13.78
11.7%
4
Antonio Gibson
RB
12.5
13.86
10.4%
Alvin’s Team
Points
% of total points 118.32
1
Kyler Murray
QB
37.92
23.54
32%
2
John Brown
WR
17.9
11.11
15.1%
3
Jimmy Graham
TE
17.5
9.26
14.8%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
13.8
15.99
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes connected with Travis Kelce for a 44-yard pass for A-League Snipers. Mahomes also lit up the scoreboard with a 28-yard touchdown pass, contributing to a 97.18-49.30 lead for A-League Snipers.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was A-League Snipers who emerged with the lead, 120.68-113.52. For A-League Snipers, Diontae Johnson had a 42-yard catch. Kyler Murray made the highlight reel for Alvin’s Team with a 56-yard touchdown pass and a 21-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  A-League Snipers   Alvin’s Team

Game Notes

Only three of the nine starters on A-League Snipers exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Alvin’s Team had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Alvin’s Team can partially blame the loss on Justin Jackson, who didn't score any points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
A-League Snipers got the win despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Alvin’s Team exceeded their projection.
The matchup's 2.36-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
This defeat concludes a streak of two consecutive wins for Alvin’s Team.
A-League Snipers managed to get the win, but failed to cover the 10.43-point projected margin of victory.
In close games this season, A-League Snipers moves to (2-1), while Alvin’s Team falls to (0-1).
For Alvin’s Team, Kyler Murray (37.92 points) recorded the highest score for a quarterback this week.

Next Week Preview

Alvin’s Team
On the docket for Week 10, Alvin’s Team (6-3, third-place) will take on BlOrB (5-4, fifth-place). Alvin’s Team may have to shuffle the deck some with Amari Cooper, Jamison Crowder, and the Kansas City Chiefs defense out on bye in Week 10. BlOrB won't have Dalton Schultz.
A-League Snipers
A-League Snipers (5-4) will go up against Revenge Tour (4-5) in a Week 10 showdown between teams separated by just a game in the standings. A-League Snipers may need to rearrange their lineup some with Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce, and the Atlanta Falcons defense out on bye in Week 10. Revenge Tour will be without Hayden Hurst. Over the last three weeks, A-League Snipers have put up 136.91 points per game, while Revenge Tour have averaged only 88.59 per contest.