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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Generic Team Eric
6-3 121.68
129.16
 
VS
proj
Dirty Floonz Dood
99.26 3-6
119.73

Dirty Floonz Dood fall short of projections, lose to Generic Team Eric in 121.68-99.26 romp

Dirty Floonz Dood were unable to bring their A game, as Generic Team Eric rolled to a 121.68-99.26 victory. Dirty Floonz Dood took a 14.90-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Generic Team Eric after that. They were led by the New England Patriots defense (21 points) and Melvin Gordon III (16.5). Trevor Siemian (15.96 points) and Michael Pittman Jr. (14.9) were the leaders for Dirty Floonz Dood in the loss. Generic Team Eric improve to 6-3 on the season, while Dirty Floonz Dood fall to 3-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Generic Team Eric   Dirty Floonz Dood

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Panthers in Week 9, the Patriots defense allowed only 6 points, surrendered 240 yards, and intercepted 3 passes. In doing so, they put up 21 points to more-than-double their 9.25-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Generic Team Eric this week. The Patriots will face the Browns in Week 10.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

Generic Team Eric
Points
% of total points 121.68
1
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
21
9.25
17.3%
2
Melvin Gordon III
RB
16.5
9.99
13.6%
3
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
16.2
16.63
13.3%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
15.3
15.71
12.6%
Dirty Floonz Dood
Points
% of total points 99.26
1
Trevor Siemian
QB
15.96
15.23
16.1%
2
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
14.9
13.79
15%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
13.7
16.58
13.8%
4
Brandon McManus
K
13.2
9.18
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Dalvin Cook had a 66-yard run for Dirty Floonz Dood, while Brandon McManus had a 53-yard field goal, helping Dirty Floonz Dood to a 78.76-60.70 lead.
Sunday Late
Christian Kirk had a 50-yard catch for Generic Team Eric, who trailed 97.96-90.42 after the late round of games.
Monday
Ben Roethlisberger had a 42-yard pass for Generic Team Eric on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Generic Team Eric   Dirty Floonz Dood

What If

Generic Team Eric would have beaten eight other teams besides Dirty Floonz Dood this week.
Dirty Floonz Dood would have lost to eight other teams besides Generic Team Eric this week.
If Generic Team Eric played Dirty Floonz Dood every week this season, they'd be 7-2.
Last week, Generic Team Eric would have gotten the victory over Dirty Floonz Dood 105.64-99.92.
Generic Team Eric would be 5-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Dirty Floonz Dood.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Generic Team Eric, Dirty Floonz Dood would be 2-6.
If Generic Team Eric had played every team in the league each week, they would be 87-30.
If they played every team every week, Dirty Floonz Dood would be 45-72.

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