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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
GloriouslyVictorious
6-3 93.9
119.45
 
VS
proj
Funkijo
87.76 4-5
128.92

GloriouslyVictorious beat Funkijo for third straight win, 93.90-87.76

GloriouslyVictorious extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Funkijo, emerging victorious with a 93.90-87.76 victory. GloriouslyVictorious never trailed in this one after earning a 7.3-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Joe Mixon (25.5 points) and Christian McCaffrey (12.6). Matt Gay (13 points) and the Buffalo Bills defense (12) carried the flag for Funkijo in the loss. GloriouslyVictorious (6-3) will look to sustain their winning ways against FantasyFootballTeam, while Funkijo (4-5) attempt to get back in the win column against How Deebo Your Love?.

Matchup Timeline

  GloriouslyVictorious   Funkijo

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kittle (6 Rec, 101 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 17.1 points against the Cardinals in Week 9. His scoring output nearly doubled his 8.79-point projection and was much higher than his 5.58-point season scoring average. Kittle will face the Rams next week.
George Kittle

Top Player Comparison

GloriouslyVictorious
Points
% of total points 93.9
1
Joe Mixon
RB
25.5
15.37
27.2%
2
George Kittle
TE
17.1
8.79
18.2%
3
Christian McCaffrey
RB
12.6
11.44
13.4%
4
Jordan Love
QB
11.9
15.44
12.7%
Funkijo
Points
% of total points 87.76
1
Matt Gay
K
13
9.59
14.8%
2
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
12
12.96
13.7%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
11.5
12.91
13.1%
4
Eli Mitchell
RB
10.4
8.93
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Daniel Jones had a 30-yard touchdown pass for Funkijo, who trailed 53.60-46.30 after the early action.
Sunday Late
Jordan Love had a 20-yard touchdown pass for GloriouslyVictorious to contribute to an 88.90-59.10 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Matt Gay had a 54-yard field goal for Funkijo, who trailed 93.90-87.76 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  GloriouslyVictorious   Funkijo

Game Notes

GloriouslyVictorious got the W even though only three of their 11 starters exceeded their scoring projections.
Funkijo had only two of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
GloriouslyVictorious won despite starting Greg Zuerlein, who scored zero points.
Each team registered its lowest score of the season.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
Funkijo ranked 10th in the league in scoring this week, while GloriouslyVictorious ranked 9th.
The matchup's 6.14-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
On the losing side, Matt Gay (13 points) recorded the best overall score for a K this week.

Next Week Preview

Funkijo
Up ahead next week, ninth-place Funkijo (4-5) will square off against 12th-place How Deebo Your Love? (3-6). Funkijo may need to shuffle the deck a bit with David Montgomery and Daniel Jones out on bye next week. Through nine weeks of action, Funkijo are ranked ninth in points scored, while How Deebo Your Love? have posted the league's 11th-highest point total.
GloriouslyVictorious
GloriouslyVictorious (6-3) will go up against FantasyFootballTeam (4-5) in Week 10. GloriouslyVictorious might need to shuffle their lineup a bit with Joe Mixon, Tyler Boyd, Saquon Barkley, and Sterling Shepard out on bye in Week 10. FantasyFootballTeam won't have Allen Robinson II. Over the last three weeks, GloriouslyVictorious have put up 108.27 points per game, while FantasyFootballTeam have averaged 95.7 per contest.