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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
The Bobby Chucks
3-6 107.69
122.53
 
VS
proj
WinterbothamWankers
101.95 0-9
106.31

Back-and-forth battle ends with The Bobby Chucks coming back to beat WinterbothamWankers, 107.69-101.95

Well, that was exhilarating! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring four lead changes, The Bobby Chucks rallied to earn a 107.69-101.95 victory to hand WinterbothamWankers their ninth consecutive loss to open the season. The Bobby Chucks trailed 101.95-95.64 heading into Monday night, but the squad staged a comeback behind the Pittsburgh Steelers defense, who allowed 27 points, surrendered 414 yards, and forced 2 turnovers for 7 points, and Chase Claypool, who racked up 43 yards from scrimmage (5.05 points). Nick Chubb (137 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 26 Rec Yds) and Dak Prescott (232 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 16 Rush Yds) led the charge for WinterbothamWankers in the loss. The Bobby Chucks (3-6) will look to get another W against Cali chill, while WinterbothamWankers (0-9) try to earn their first W against Soupa-heewoes.

Matchup Timeline

  The Bobby Chucks   WinterbothamWankers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

McManus overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 11 points against his 7.84-point projection. During a 30-16 win over the Cowboys, he made 3 of his 4 FG attempts. McManus ranks #8 among fantasy Ks this season and will face the Eagles next week.
Brandon McManus

Top Player Comparison

The Bobby Chucks
Points
% of total points 107.69
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
32.5
16.5
30.2%
2
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
24.04
21.63
22.3%
3
Brandon McManus
K
11
7.84
10.2%
4
Daniel Jones
QB
10.35
22.1
9.6%
WinterbothamWankers
Points
% of total points 101.95
1
Nick Chubb
RB
28.8
13.4
28.2%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
22.23
25.41
21.8%
3
Robert Woods
WR
12.15
11.25
11.9%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
10.35
15.17
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Jonathan Taylor had a 78-yard touchdown run and a 21-yard touchdown run for The Bobby Chucks, helping to give the team a 35.55-8.85 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, WinterbothamWankers became the proud owner of a 79.75-65.90 lead. Brandon McManus had a 53-yard field goal for The Bobby Chucks, while Daniel Jones had a 30-yard touchdown pass. Nick Chubb made the highlight reel for WinterbothamWankers with a 70-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  The Bobby Chucks   WinterbothamWankers

What If

The Bobby Chucks would have beaten only two other teams besides WinterbothamWankers this week.
WinterbothamWankers would have lost to six other teams besides The Bobby Chucks this week.
If The Bobby Chucks played WinterbothamWankers every week this season, they'd be 7-2.
The Bobby Chucks would have been victorious over WinterbothamWankers 109.49-77.86 had they played each other last week.
The Bobby Chucks would be 3-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as WinterbothamWankers.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Bobby Chucks, WinterbothamWankers would be 3-5.
If The Bobby Chucks had played every team in the league each week, they would be 40-41.
If they played every team every week, WinterbothamWankers would be 19-62.

Next Week Preview

WinterbothamWankers
Looking ahead to Week 10, WinterbothamWankers (0-9, last-place) are set to square off against Soupa-heewoes (5-4, fourth-place). WinterbothamWankers may have to shuffle the deck a bit with Allen Robinson II and Khalil Herbert out on bye in Week 10. Nine weeks into the season, WinterbothamWankers are ranked last in points scored, while Soupa-heewoes have put up the league's fourth-highest point total.
The Bobby Chucks
The Bobby Chucks (3-6) will take on Cali chill (5-4) in Week 10. The Bobby Chucks may need to shuffle their lineup a bit with Daniel Jones and Tyler Boyd out on bye next week. Cali chill won't have David Montgomery. In terms of scoring production, these two teams have almost been mirror images of each other recently. The Bobby Chucks have put up 108.59 points per game over the last three weeks, while Cali chill have averaged 108.21 per matchup over that same stretch.