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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
anthony's Unreal Team
7-2 188.41
205.57
 
VS
proj
Henrything Is Possible
153.82 4-5
169.72

Despite top scorer the Patriots defense, Henrything Is Possible fall to anthony's Unreal Team, 188.41-153.82

Henrything Is Possible had the top scorer in the matchup with DEF the New England Patriots defense accumulating 28.4 points, the eighth-best total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to defeat anthony's Unreal Team, who emerged victorious with a 188.41-153.82 win. anthony's Unreal Team took an early 2.34-point lead on Thursday. Henrything Is Possible bounced back to take the lead during the early games on Sunday, powered by the New England Patriots defense (28.4 points) and Alvin Kamara (17.9). Not to be deterred, anthony's Unreal Team got it going later that afternoon, as DeVonta Smith (18.85 points) and Nick Bosa (5.25) put them back on top once and for all. anthony's Unreal Team improve to 7-2 on the season, while Henrything Is Possible fall to 4-5.

Matchup Timeline

  anthony's Unreal Team   Henrything Is Possible

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 3.48 points, Stevenson more-than-tripled that amount by scoring 12.6 points as the Patriots beat the Panthers 24-6. He racked up 106 yards from scrimmage to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on anthony's Unreal Team this week. Next week, Stevenson will square off against the Browns.
Rhamondre Stevenson

Top Player Comparison

anthony's Unreal Team
Points
% of total points 188.41
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
33.29
28.6
17.7%
2
DeVonta Smith
WR
18.85
10.32
10%
3
Dak Prescott
QB
16.88
24.32
9%
4
Pat Freiermuth
TE
16.8
6.87
8.9%
Henrything Is Possible
Points
% of total points 153.82
1
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
28.4
14.56
18.5%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
17.9
19.06
11.6%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
17
12.66
11.1%
4
Trevor Siemian
QB
16.26
13.65
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, after which Henrything Is Possible had a 138.97-136.71 lead. For anthony's Unreal Team, Rhamondre Stevenson had a 41-yard catch. Justin Jefferson made the highlight reel for Henrything Is Possible with a 50-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
DeVonta Smith had a 28-yard touchdown catch for anthony's Unreal Team, helping the team to a 166.56-144.97 lead.

Points By Position

  anthony's Unreal Team   Henrything Is Possible

Game Notes

Just 10 of the 24 starting players on anthony's Unreal Team scored higher than their projected point totals.
Henrything Is Possible had only 10 of their 24 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could have looked differently, as anthony's Unreal Team had one starter score zero points, while Henrything Is Possible had five.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Both teams scored under their projected point total.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with anthony's Unreal Team. They won, but failed to cover the 35.85-point projected margin of victory.
On the losing side, the New England Patriots defense recorded 28.4 points, the top overall score for a DEF this week.

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