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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
No Bum A$$ Wentz
6-3 119.28
138.88
 
VS
proj
The Empire
90.8 4-5
126.44

No Bum A$$ Wentz come up short of expectations, still manage to beat The Empire in 119.28-90.80 landslide

Both teams underperformed their projected point totals, but No Bum A$$ Wentz did enough to take down The Empire, cruising to a 119.28-90.80 victory. No Bum A$$ Wentz pulled out to a 7.68-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Lamar Jackson (32.64 points) and Dalvin Cook (13.7) and never let it go. Trevor Siemian (249 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Darren Waller (7 Rec, 92 Rec Yds) carried the flag for The Empire in defeat. No Bum A$$ Wentz (6-3) will look to get another win against Robbywood Staffords, while The Empire (4-5) try to right the ship against Suite life of Zach and Corey.

Matchup Timeline

  No Bum A$$ Wentz   The Empire

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 356 yards , running for 14 yards and scoring 3 touchdowns against the Eagles, Herbert scored 31.64 points this week. His scoring output was 37.9% more than his 22.94-point projection and was much higher than his 20.61-point season scoring average. Herbert ranks #8 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Justin Herbert

Top Player Comparison

No Bum A$$ Wentz
Points
% of total points 119.28
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
32.64
26.03
27.4%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
31.64
22.94
26.5%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
13.7
16.58
11.5%
4
Damien Harris
RB
9.8
11.85
8.2%
The Empire
Points
% of total points 90.8
1
Trevor Siemian
QB
15.96
15.23
17.6%
2
Darren Waller
TE
12.7
13.34
14%
3
Jaylen Waddle
WR
12.3
12.81
13.5%
4
Patrick Mahomes
QB
10.44
23.95
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Dalvin Cook had a 66-yard run for No Bum A$$ Wentz, helping the team to a 71.34-63.66 lead.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 49-yard pass for No Bum A$$ Wentz, while Harrison Butker had a 55-yard field goal, contributing to a 112.28-90.80 lead for No Bum A$$ Wentz.

Points By Position

  No Bum A$$ Wentz   The Empire

What If

No Bum A$$ Wentz would have beaten six other teams besides The Empire this week.
The Empire would have lost to eight other teams besides No Bum A$$ Wentz this week.
If they played The Empire every week, No Bum A$$ Wentz would be 5-4 this season.
Last week, No Bum A$$ Wentz would have been victorious over The Empire 101.94-98.76.
No Bum A$$ Wentz would be 5-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Empire.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as No Bum A$$ Wentz, The Empire would be 4-4.
If No Bum A$$ Wentz had played every team in the league each week, they would be 60-39.
If they played every team every week, The Empire would be 44-55.

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