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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
The Madcows
8-1 158.89
207.1
 
VS
proj
Winged Helmets 5
151.1 5-4
190.86

The Madcows come back to top Winged Helmets 5 for seventh straight win, 158.89-151.10

The Madcows extended their win streak to seven games with a come-from-behind win over Winged Helmets 5, rallying to earn a 158.89-151.10 victory. The Madcows trailed 151.10-147.44 heading into Monday night, but the squad made a comeback behind Diontae Johnson (7.45 points) and Minkah Fitzpatrick (4). Nick Chubb (137 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 26 Rec Yds) and Cordarrelle Patterson (10 Rush Yds, 126 Rec Yds) led the charge for Winged Helmets 5 in defeat. The Madcows improve to 8-1 on the season, while Winged Helmets 5 fall to 5-4.

Matchup Timeline

  The Madcows   Winged Helmets 5

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 8.25 points, Sneed scored 84.6% more than his 4.47-point projection as the Chiefs beat the Packers 13-7. He made 6 tackles and intercepted a pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on The Madcows this week. Sneed will face the Raiders next week.
L'Jarius Sneed

Top Player Comparison

The Madcows
Points
% of total points 158.89
1
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
16.61
19.3
10.5%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
14.22
19.86
8.9%
3
Jordan Hicks
LB
12.5
4.48
7.9%
4
Christian McCaffrey
RB
12.35
11.11
7.8%
Winged Helmets 5
Points
% of total points 151.1
1
Nick Chubb
RB
33.05
14.96
21.9%
2
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
20.1
12.32
13.3%
3
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
19.94
20.07
13.2%
4
Jeffery Simmons
DT
12.75
4.18
8.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Nick Chubb had a 70-yard touchdown run for Winged Helmets 5, while Cordarrelle Patterson had a 64-yard catch to contribute to an 88.96-73.81 lead for Winged Helmets 5.
Sunday Late
Harrison Butker had a 55-yard field goal for The Madcows, who trailed 138.35-116.46 after the late games.

Points By Position

  The Madcows   Winged Helmets 5

Game Notes

Only seven of the 24 starters on The Madcows scored higher than their projected point totals.
Winged Helmets 5 had only six of their 20 starters score higher than their projected points.
Winged Helmets 5 can partially blame the loss on Greg Zuerlein, who didn't score any points.
The three highest scorers for Winged Helmets 5 scored more points than the Buffalo Bills defense, the leading scorer for The Madcows.
Each team registered its lowest point total of the season.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
The matchup's 7.79-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
This loss concludes a streak of three consecutive wins for Winged Helmets 5.
The Madcows managed to earn the win, but did not cover the 16.24-point projected margin of victory.
In comeback games this season, The Madcows moves to (1-0), while Winged Helmets 5 falls to (0-2).
For Winged Helmets 5, Nick Chubb registered 33.05 points, the third-highest score for a RB this week.

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