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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Midnight ramblers
6-3 113.39
120.54
 
VS
proj
New Name TBD
89.99 4-5
109.29

Midnight ramblers defeat New Name TBD for third straight win in 113.39-89.99 runaway

Midnight ramblers extended their win streak to three games with a convincing win over New Name TBD, cruising to a 113.39-89.99 victory. Midnight ramblers nabbed a 1.85-point lead on Thursday behind Kenny Moore II (7.35 points) and never looked back. Jalen Hurts (12.84 points) and Brandon Aiyuk (11.55) carried the flag for New Name TBD in the loss. Midnight ramblers (6-3) will look to add to their success against Golden Boy, while New Name TBD (4-5) will take on El Viejo in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Midnight ramblers   New Name TBD

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Freiermuth scored 15.9 points in a 29-27 win over the Bears to nearly triple his 5.5-point projection. He caught 5 passes for 43 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the second-highest percentage of any TE in the league this season. In Week 10, Freiermuth and the Steelers will square off against the Lions.
Pat Freiermuth

Top Player Comparison

Midnight ramblers
Points
% of total points 113.39
1
Nick Chubb
RB
24.25
10.71
21.4%
2
Pat Freiermuth
TE
15.9
5.5
14%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
13.9
14.31
12.3%
4
Anthony Walker Jr.
LB
12.7
5.45
11.2%
New Name TBD
Points
% of total points 89.99
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
12.84
16.52
14.3%
2
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
11.55
6.68
12.8%
3
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
9.8
8.16
10.9%
4
Brandon McManus
K
9.5
5.86
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, Midnight ramblers had a 95.29-58.40 lead. For Midnight ramblers, Nick Chubb had a 70-yard touchdown run. Cordarrelle Patterson had a 64-yard catch for New Name TBD, while Brandon McManus had a 53-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Jalen Hurts had a 28-yard touchdown pass for New Name TBD, who trailed 97.49-89.99 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  Midnight ramblers   New Name TBD

StatSmack

A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. New Name TBD have lost their last four matchups, while Midnight ramblers have won three straight.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Midnight ramblers (6-3) have a better record than New Name TBD (4-5).
Once Midnight ramblers put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than New Name TBD (4 vs 1).
Midnight ramblers play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than New Name TBD (1).
Midnight ramblers have the clutch gene, with more close wins than New Name TBD (1 vs 0).
Midnight ramblers should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than New Name TBD (5 vs 2).
By position, Midnight ramblers have outscored New Name TBD at QB, RB, and K this season.
Midnight ramblers don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 7 points, third-highest in the league.
Don't worry New Name TBD, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

New Name TBD
On the docket for Week 10, New Name TBD (4-5, sixth-place) will try to get back in the win column against El Viejo (3-6, ninth-place). After nine weeks of action, New Name TBD have put up the seventh-most points in the league while El Viejo (and their 107.89 points per game) are ranked ninth. Over the last three weeks, New Name TBD has put up 96.81 points per game, while El Viejo has averaged 107.63 per contest.
Midnight ramblers
Week 10 will feature a pair of teams heading in different directions, as Midnight ramblers (6-3) go into Week 10 on a three-game winning streak, while their opponent (Golden Boy, 2-7), come in having lost four straight. Midnight ramblers may need to shuffle their lineup a bit with Tae Crowder, Brandin Cooks, Leonard Williams, and Joe Burrow out on bye next week. Golden Boy won't have Saquon Barkley. Over the last three weeks, Midnight ramblers have put up 125.14 points per game, while Golden Boy have averaged only 89.42 per contest.