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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Hurts Like Hill
7-2 74.12
114.54
 
VS
proj
Tua the Rescue
64.28 3-6
76.13

Hurts Like Hill come up short of projections, find way to defeat Tua the Rescue, 74.12-64.28

Both teams underperformed projections, but Hurts Like Hill did enough to beat Tua the Rescue, coming out on top with a 74.12-64.28 victory. Tua the Rescue jumped out to a 24.18-point lead on Thursday behind a stellar showing from Carson Wentz (272 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 13 Rush Yds). But Hurts Like Hill held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Jalen Hurts (162 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 62 Rush Yds) and Travis Kelce (5 Rec, 68 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Hurts Like Hill improve to 7-2 on the season, while Tua the Rescue fall to 3-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Hurts Like Hill   Tua the Rescue

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kelce scored 15.3 points against the Packers in Week 9 to score right around his 15.71-point projection. He caught 5 passes for 68 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Hurts Like Hill this week. Kelce will play the Raiders in Week 10.
Travis Kelce

Top Player Comparison

Hurts Like Hill
Points
% of total points 74.12
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
16.68
21.43
22.5%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
15.3
15.71
20.6%
3
Derek Carr
QB
12.34
19.63
16.6%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
9.2
14.25
12.4%
Tua the Rescue
Points
% of total points 64.28
1
Carson Wentz
QB
24.18
18.21
37.6%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
16.4
13.69
25.5%
3
Damien Harris
RB
9.8
11.85
15.2%
4
David Montgomery
RB
9
11.47
14%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Jalen Hurts had a 28-yard touchdown pass for Hurts Like Hill, contributing to a 57.62-55.28 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Hurts Like Hill   Tua the Rescue

What If

Hurts Like Hill would have beaten five other teams besides Tua the Rescue this week.
Tua the Rescue would have lost to 13 other teams besides Hurts Like Hill this week.
If Hurts Like Hill played Tua the Rescue every week this season, they'd be 7-2.
Hurts Like Hill would have defeated Tua the Rescue 81.82-79.94 had they played each other last week.
Hurts Like Hill would be 4-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Tua the Rescue.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Hurts Like Hill, Tua the Rescue would be 3-5.
If Hurts Like Hill had played every team in the league each week, they would be 90-45.
If they played every team every week, Tua the Rescue would be 51-84.

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