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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Fantasy's Boss Team
6-3 459.69
404.95
 
VS
proj
RAVENS
382.38 6-3
437.88

Fantasy's Boss Team overtake RAVENS for top spot, 459.69-382.38

Fantasy's Boss Team overtook RAVENS in the standings, jumping into the No. 1 position in Independence Day Bowl 6 with a hard-fought win, earning a 459.69-382.38 victory. RAVENS took a 19.00-point lead on Thursday, but Fantasy's Boss Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by James Conner (48.7 points) and Elijah Moore (30.9). Jonathan Taylor (42 points) and Lamar Jackson (39.15) led the way for RAVENS in the loss. This marks the second time this season Fantasy's Boss Team have knocked off RAVENS, after falling 464.9-351.52 in their last matchup. Fantasy's Boss Team (6-3) will look to get another W against EAGLES 🦅, while RAVENS (6-3) try to right the ship against who cares.

Matchup Timeline

  Fantasy's Boss Team   RAVENS

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Conner overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 48.7 points against his 9.57-point projection. In a 31-17 win over the 49ers, he racked up 173 yards from scrimmage and scored 3 touchdowns. Conner ranks #34 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Panthers next week.
James Conner

Top Player Comparison

Fantasy's Boss Team
Points
% of total points 459.69
1
James Conner
RB
48.7
9.57
10.6%
2
Elijah Moore
WR
30.9
10.61
6.7%
3
DeVonta Smith
WR
29.1
14.59
6.3%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
28.9
17.6
6.3%
RAVENS
Points
% of total points 382.38
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
42
19.97
11%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
39.15
24.14
10.2%
3
Matt Ryan
QB
30.32
12.95
7.9%
4
Pat Freiermuth
TE
21.5
10.3
5.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Jonathan Taylor had a 78-yard touchdown run and a 21-yard touchdown run for RAVENS, helping give RAVENS a 60.90-41.90 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, after which RAVENS had a 271.45-199.44 lead. For Fantasy's Boss Team, Baker Mayfield had a 60-yard touchdown pass. Matt Ryan had a 64-yard pass and a 49-yard pass for RAVENS, while Daniel Jones had a 30-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
There were multiple players with standout plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Fantasy's Boss Team who owned the lead, 415.59-337.49. James Conner had a 45-yard touchdown catch for Fantasy's Boss Team, while DeVonta Smith had a 28-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Jordan Love had a 20-yard touchdown pass for RAVENS, while Mike Williams had a 49-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Fantasy's Boss Team   RAVENS

What If

Fantasy's Boss Team would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
RAVENS would not have lost to any other team in the league besides Fantasy's Boss Team this week.
If they played RAVENS every week, Fantasy's Boss Team would be 4-5 this season.
RAVENS would have topped Fantasy's Boss Team 427.99-339.75 had they played each other last week.
Fantasy's Boss Team would be 4-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as RAVENS.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Fantasy's Boss Team, RAVENS would be 5-1.
If Fantasy's Boss Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 15-12.
If they played every team every week, RAVENS would be 18-9.

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