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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
waterloo vikes
7-2 162.16
170.99
 
VS
proj
ET Phone Mahomes
141.74 3-6
207.93

waterloo vikes top ET Phone Mahomes for fourth straight win, 162.16-141.74

waterloo vikes extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought win over ET Phone Mahomes, coming out on top with a 162.16-141.74 victory. It was the third loss in a row for ET Phone Mahomes. ET Phone Mahomes earned a 9.80-point lead on Thursday, but waterloo vikes held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Keenan Allen (12 Rec, 104 Rec Yds) and DeVonta Smith (5 Rec, 116 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Robert Woods (7 Rec, 98 Rec Yds) and Najee Harris (62 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 16 Rec Yds) did everything they could for ET Phone Mahomes in the loss. waterloo vikes (7-2) will look to add to their success against unstAPPAble, while ET Phone Mahomes (3-6) will meet Flight Crew in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  waterloo vikes   ET Phone Mahomes

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Smith (5 Rec, 116 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 27.1 points against the Chargers in Week 9. His scoring output was 62.7% more than his 16.66-point projection and was much higher than his 14.3-point season scoring average. Smith ranks #90 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Broncos next week.
DeVonta Smith

Top Player Comparison

waterloo vikes
Points
% of total points 162.16
1
Keenan Allen
WR
30.4
20.51
18.7%
2
DeVonta Smith
WR
27.1
16.66
16.7%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
25.58
23.56
15.8%
4
Christian Kirk
WR
20.42
14.04
12.6%
ET Phone Mahomes
Points
% of total points 141.74
1
Robert Woods
WR
21.9
18.83
15.5%
2
Najee Harris
RB
18.3
22.12
12.9%
3
Diontae Johnson
WR
14.2
20.92
10%
4
Tyler Higbee
TE
12.6
13.86
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kirk Cousins had a 50-yard touchdown pass for waterloo vikes, contributing to a 53.64-39.70 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, but it was waterloo vikes who took the lead, 151.86-74.74. DeVonta Smith had a 28-yard touchdown catch for waterloo vikes, while Christian Kirk had a 50-yard catch. Harrison Butker made the highlight reel for ET Phone Mahomes with a 55-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  waterloo vikes   ET Phone Mahomes

What If

waterloo vikes would have beaten five other teams besides ET Phone Mahomes this week.
ET Phone Mahomes would have lost to six other teams besides waterloo vikes this week.
waterloo vikes would be 6-3 if they played ET Phone Mahomes every week.
Had they played each other last week, waterloo vikes would have beaten ET Phone Mahomes 186.82-175.02.
waterloo vikes would be 7-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as ET Phone Mahomes.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as waterloo vikes, ET Phone Mahomes would be 2-6.
If waterloo vikes had played every team in the league each week, they would be 55-26.
If they played every team every week, ET Phone Mahomes would be 35-46.

Next Week Preview

ET Phone Mahomes
On the docket next week, eighth-place ET Phone Mahomes (3-6) will look to get back in the win column against fourth-place Flight Crew (6-3). Each side has multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 10, as Daniel Jones, David Montgomery, and Kenny Golladay are off for Flight Crew while Justin Fields and Allen Robinson II will be out for ET Phone Mahomes.
waterloo vikes
A pair of 7-2 squads will match up as waterloo vikes go up against unstAPPAble next week in a mid-season matchup. One streak is sure to end, as waterloo vikes has logged four straight victories while unstAPPAble has won two in a row. Each team has multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 10, as Devontae Booker, Saquon Barkley, and Sterling Shepard are off for waterloo vikes, while unstAPPAble will be missing Joe Mixon and Kadarius Toney. Looking at just the last two weeks, waterloo vikes have put up 174.49 points per game, while unstAPPAble have averaged 216.82 per contest.