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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Raider Nation
5-3 120
133.47
 
VS
proj
Why is everyone hurt
78 2-6
106.46

Raider Nation hand Why is everyone hurt fourth consecutive loss in 120-78 rout

Raider Nation rolled to a 120-78 victory to hand Why is everyone hurt their fourth consecutive loss. Why is everyone hurt jumped out to a 33-point lead on Thursday behind stellar efforts from Carson Wentz (24 points) and Mike White (7). But it was all Raider Nation after that. They were led by Pat Freiermuth (19 points) and the Arizona Cardinals defense (16). Raider Nation (5-3) will look to get another W against Shabazz the Commish!, while Why is everyone hurt (2-6) will try to get some positive momentum against That Hurtz.

Matchup Timeline

  Raider Nation   Why is everyone hurt

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Freiermuth (5 Rec, 43 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 19 points against the Bears in Week 9. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 7.79-point projection and was much higher than his 9.25-point season scoring average. Freiermuth will face the Lions next week.
Pat Freiermuth

Top Player Comparison

Raider Nation
Points
% of total points 120
1
Pat Freiermuth
TE
19
7.79
15.8%
2
The Arizona Cardinals defense
DEF
16
7.66
13.3%
3
Brandon McManus
K
14
8.41
11.7%
4
Jaylen Waddle
WR
14
11.83
11.7%
Why is everyone hurt
Points
% of total points 78
1
Carson Wentz
QB
24
15.84
30.8%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
11
11.15
14.1%
3
Tee Higgins
WR
9
9.59
11.5%
4
Mike White
QB
7
11.17
9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Brandon McManus had a 53-yard field goal for Raider Nation to contribute to a 77-61 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Mike Williams had a 49-yard catch for Why is everyone hurt, who trailed 93-71 after the late afternoon round of games.

Points By Position

  Raider Nation   Why is everyone hurt

Game Notes

Raider Nation got the win despite the fact that only five of their 12 starters exceeded their projected point totals.
Why is everyone hurt had only two of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could have looked differently, as each team had a starter that failed to score.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams scored under their projected point total.
Not only did Raider Nation get the W, but they also covered the 27.01-point forecasted margin of victory.
Raider Nation moves to (3-1) in blowout games this season, while Why is everyone hurt falls to (1-3).
In a losing effort, Carson Wentz registered 24 points, the third-best score for a signal-caller this week.

Coach Talk

Raider Nation
Hey, we'll definitely take the win, Raider Nation! Having said that, if we want to take our performance to the next level, then we have found an area to improve... our QBs were thoroughly outplayed this past week. Our two signal-callers combined for just 10 points in Week 9, while the QBs for Why is everyone hurt tripled us up with a score of 31. Let's bounce back with a big statement in Week 10!
Why is everyone hurt
Luckily, this week's problem isn't exactly rocket science, Why is everyone hurt. Starting Rex Burkhead in a tough fantasy matchup... let's attempt to play with a full deck of cards next time?