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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Billsrback
9-0 517.64
583.22
 
VS
proj
One--Eyed--Willie
395.83 6-3
463.83

Billsrback top One--Eyed--Willie to remain unbeaten, 517.64-395.83

Billsrback won their ninth matchup in a row to open the season with a hard-fought win over One--Eyed--Willie, earning a 517.64-395.83 victory. Billsrback never trailed in this one after nabbing an 11.50-point lead on Thursday behind Darius Leonard (8 points) and C.J. Mosley (7.5). Jalen Hurts (46.85 points) and Deonte Harris (45.03) carried the flag for One--Eyed--Willie in the loss. Billsrback (9-0) will look to build on their success against Pounders, while One--Eyed--Willie (6-3) will try to get back in the win column against Bad Boy.

Matchup Timeline

  Billsrback   One--Eyed--Willie

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Baker (7 Tackles, 1 Int) scored 9.38 points against the 49ers in Week 9. His scoring output was 64.3% more than his 5.71-point projection and was higher than his 6.63-point season scoring average. Baker ranks #1 among fantasy Ss this season and will face the Panthers next week.
Budda Baker

Top Player Comparison

Billsrback
Points
% of total points 517.64
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
58
61.41
11.2%
2
Josh Allen
QB
54.45
62.19
10.5%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
54.05
62.09
10.4%
4
Najee Harris
RB
52.95
56.84
10.2%
One--Eyed--Willie
Points
% of total points 395.83
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
46.85
52.69
11.8%
2
Deonte Harris
WR
45.03
31.05
11.4%
3
Dak Prescott
QB
43.6
53.36
11%
4
Devin Singletary
RB
40.6
27.84
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Dalvin Cook had a 66-yard run for Billsrback to contribute to a 298.56-257.67 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, but after the smoke cleared, Billsrback emerged with a 369.09-343.62 lead. For Billsrback, Mike Williams had a 49-yard catch. Jalen Hurts made the highlight reel for One--Eyed--Willie with a 28-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Matt Gay had a 54-yard field goal for One--Eyed--Willie, who trailed 427.09-357.62 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Billsrback   One--Eyed--Willie

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Billsrback scored less in this one (517.64) than their season average of 551.19.
Billsrback are on a roll, winning nine in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. One--Eyed--Willie need some help then, averaging just 406.17 versus Billsrback's 551.19.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Billsrback (9-0) have a better record than One--Eyed--Willie (6-3).
Even the machines think Billsrback have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (544.03) than One--Eyed--Willie (440.35).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. One--Eyed--Willie has left more points on the bench this season (1,506.76) than Billsrback (1,212.72).
Billsrback don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than One--Eyed--Willie (4 vs 0).
Billsrback don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than One--Eyed--Willie (0 vs 1).
Billsrback should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than One--Eyed--Willie (5 vs 3).
Billsrback have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than One--Eyed--Willie (86 vs 65).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of One--Eyed--Willie - they’ve made more transactions (7) than Billsrback (2) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, Billsrback have outscored One--Eyed--Willie at QB, RB, WR, TE, DEF, and IDP this season.
Billsrback don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 163 points, highest in the league.
Time to rest the starters for Billsrback. They've clinched a playoff spot while One--Eyed--Willie are currently on the outside looking in.
There's not much good to say about One--Eyed--Willie this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

One--Eyed--Willie
In Week 10, fifth-place One--Eyed--Willie (6-3) will try to bounce back against sixth-place Bad Boy (5-4). Each side has multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 10, as Joe Mixon, David Montgomery, Ja'Marr Chase, Evan Engram, and Blake Martinez are off for Bad Boy and Logan Ryan, Logan Wilson, and Khalil Herbert will be out for One--Eyed--Willie.
Billsrback
Billsrback (9-0) are set to take on Pounders (7-2) in Week 10. Each team will have multiple bye weeks to think about in Week 10, as Devontae Booker, Tyrod Taylor, the Chicago Bears defense, David Johnson, and Saquon Barkley are off for Pounders and Sam Hubbard and Jessie Bates III will get the week off for Billsrback. Over the last three weeks, Billsrback have scored 507.17 points per game, while Pounders have averaged 422.8 per contest.