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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Cruz Control
4-5 102.24
110.6
 
VS
proj
Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms
101.04 2-7
110.56

Cruz Control come back to top Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms for third straight win in 102.24-101.04 duel

Cruz Control extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind win over Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms, coming back for a 102.24-101.04 victory. Cruz Control trailed 101.04-100.94 heading into Monday night, but the unit rallied behind Khalil Herbert (13 Rush Yds). Lamar Jackson (266 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 120 Rush Yds) and Travis Kelce (5 Rec, 68 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms in the loss. Cruz Control (4-5) will look to get another win against Manthigh te'o, while Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms (2-7) will take on Mr. Much Beer in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Cruz Control   Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Eagles in Week 9, Herbert passed for 356 yards , ran for 14 yards and scored 3 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 35.64 points and scored 35.3% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Cruz Control this week. Next week, Herbert will square off against the Vikings.
Justin Herbert

Top Player Comparison

Cruz Control
Points
% of total points 102.24
1
Justin Herbert
QB
35.64
26.35
34.9%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
33
17.13
32.3%
3
Daniel Carlson
K
9
9.02
8.8%
4
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
8
8.96
7.8%
Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms
Points
% of total points 101.04
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
36.64
29.47
36.3%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
15.3
15.71
15.1%
3
Javonte Williams
RB
11.1
8.96
11%
4
Tee Higgins
WR
10.8
11.49
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Jonathan Taylor had a 78-yard touchdown run and a 21-yard touchdown run for Cruz Control, helping the team to a 33.00-0.00 lead.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 49-yard pass for Cruz Control, who trailed 101.04-100.94 after the late action.

Points By Position

  Cruz Control   Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms

What If

Cruz Control would have beaten six other teams besides Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms this week.
Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms would have lost to just two other teams besides Cruz Control this week.
Cruz Control would be 6-3 if they played Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms every week.
Last week, Cruz Control would have beaten Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms 118.26-68.76.
Cruz Control would be 5-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Cruz Control, Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms would be 2-6.
If Cruz Control had played every team in the league each week, they would be 40-41.
If they played every team every week, Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms would be 28-53.

Next Week Preview

Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms
On the docket next week, last-place Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms (2-7) will look to get back on track against fifth-place Mr. Much Beer (5-4). Each side has multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 10, as Tee Higgins, David Montgomery, and the Cincinnati Bengals defense are off for Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms and Joe Mixon, Devontae Booker, and Saquon Barkley are out for Mr. Much Beer.
Cruz Control
One streak will reach its end next week, as Cruz Control (4-5) enter Week 10 on a three-game winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (Manthigh te'o, 8-1), come in as winners of six in a row. Cruz Control may have to shuffle the deck a bit with Tyler Boyd, Khalil Herbert, and Deshaun Watson out on bye in Week 10. Over the last three weeks, Cruz Control have scored 113.08 points per game, while Manthigh te'o have averaged 153.11 per contest.