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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
DarwinThompsonLIVMVP
5-4 126
112.93
 
VS
proj
Huy's Expert Team
94.24 2-7
98.07

DarwinThompsonLIVMVP earn win against Huy's Expert Team in 126.00-94.24 rout

DarwinThompsonLIVMVP beat expectations, cruising to a 126.00-94.24 victory over Huy's Expert Team, who fell short of projections. Huy's Expert Team got out to a 6.70-point lead on Thursday, but it was all DarwinThompsonLIVMVP after that. They were led by Dalvin Cook (41.2 points) and DJ Chark Jr. (25.1). Deshaun Watson (26.24 points) and Christian Kirk (21.8) carried the flag for Huy's Expert Team in defeat. DarwinThompsonLIVMVP (5-4) will look to sustain their winning ways against Jinxproof, while Huy's Expert Team (2-7) will face off against BaLLCHiNiaNzzz in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  DarwinThompsonLIVMVP   Huy's Expert Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lutz (1-1 FG, 36 long, 5-5 XP) scored 8 points against the Buccaneers in Week 9. His scoring output was right around his 8.43-point projection. Lutz ranks #97 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Wil Lutz

Top Player Comparison

DarwinThompsonLIVMVP
Points
% of total points 126
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
41.2
19.45
32.7%
2
DJ Chark Jr.
WR
25.1
10.56
19.9%
3
Russell Wilson
QB
22.1
26.24
17.5%
4
Zack Moss
RB
11.8
9.75
9.4%
Huy's Expert Team
Points
% of total points 94.24
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
26.24
22.83
27.8%
2
Christian Kirk
WR
21.8
9.67
23.1%
3
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
13
5.28
13.8%
4
Chase Claypool
WR
11.3
12.08
12%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was DarwinThompsonLIVMVP who emerged with the lead, 113.00-57.14. Russell Wilson had a 55-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass for DarwinThompsonLIVMVP, while DJ Chark Jr. had a 73-yard touchdown catch. Deshaun Watson made the highlight reel for Huy's Expert Team with a 77-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Christian Kirk had a 56-yard touchdown catch for Huy's Expert Team, who trailed 113.00-90.24 after the late afternoon round of games.

Points By Position

  DarwinThompsonLIVMVP   Huy's Expert Team

StatSmack

DarwinThompsonLIVMVP must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (126) than their season average (119.43).
We heard scoring helps you win. DarwinThompsonLIVMVP are doing a better job of that, averaging 119.43 versus Huy's Expert Team's 99.41.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" DarwinThompsonLIVMVP (5-4) have a better record than Huy's Expert Team (2-7).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. DarwinThompsonLIVMVP has left fewer points on the bench this season (275.62) than Huy's Expert Team (300.46).
Once DarwinThompsonLIVMVP put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Huy's Expert Team (4 vs 1).
DarwinThompsonLIVMVP play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Huy's Expert Team (1).
DarwinThompsonLIVMVP are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Huy's Expert Team (0 vs 1).
DarwinThompsonLIVMVP should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Huy's Expert Team (6 vs 4).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Huy's Expert Team - they’ve made more transactions (3) than DarwinThompsonLIVMVP (2) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, DarwinThompsonLIVMVP have outscored Huy's Expert Team at QB, RB, and K this season.
DarwinThompsonLIVMVP don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 17 points, highest in the league.
The starters for DarwinThompsonLIVMVP had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Huy's Expert Team (3).
Don't worry Huy's Expert Team, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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