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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Bill Belicheat
4-5 116
123.44
 
VS
proj
Blink
115 2-6-1
123.75

Despite top scorer Walker Jr., Blink fall to Bill Belicheat in 116-115 struggle

Anthony Walker Jr. posted 28 points for Blink, the best total in the matchup and sixth-highest in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome Bill Belicheat, who eked out a 116-115 win. Blink had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but they came up short. Bill Belicheat led 116-102 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 13 points from Najee Harris on Monday night for Blink. Kirk Cousins (187 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Jeremy Chinn (11 Tackles) were the standout performers for Bill Belicheat in the win. Bill Belicheat (4-5) will look to build on their success against Beefman, while Blink (2-6-1) will face off against Can you Diggs it in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Bill Belicheat   Blink

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chinn scored 18 points against the Patriots in Week 9 to beat his 11.75-point projection. He made 11 tackles to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Bill Belicheat this week. In Week 10, Chinn and the Panthers will play the Cardinals.
Jeremy Chinn

Top Player Comparison

Bill Belicheat
Points
% of total points 116
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
23
19.07
19.8%
2
Jeremy Chinn
S
18
11.75
15.5%
3
Isaiah Simmons
LB
14
13.42
12.1%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
13
14.08
11.2%
Blink
Points
% of total points 115
1
Anthony Walker Jr.
LB
28
13.18
24.3%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
19
21.59
16.5%
3
Najee Harris
RB
13
14.54
11.3%
4
Kevin Byard
S
13
10.38
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kirk Cousins had a 50-yard touchdown pass for Bill Belicheat, while Dalvin Cook had a 66-yard run, helping Bill Belicheat to a 66-57 lead.
Sunday Late
Harrison Butker had a 55-yard field goal for Blink, who trailed 89-81 after the late round of games.
Sunday Night
Matt Gay had a 54-yard field goal for Bill Belicheat, helping the team to a 116-102 lead.

Points By Position

  Bill Belicheat   Blink

StatSmack

As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Bill Belicheat (4-5) have a better record than Blink (2-6-1).
Bill Belicheat laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Blink (0).
Bill Belicheat are clutch masters, with more close wins than Blink (1 vs 0).
By position, Bill Belicheat have outscored Blink at WR, K, DEF, and IDP this season.
The starters for Bill Belicheat had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Blink (1).
There's not much good to say about Blink this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

Bill Belicheat
Two wide receivers, one running back, one tight end, zero touchdowns: The four offensive position starters on Bill Belicheat combined to register a healthy 313 total yards. No one from that group could get into the end zone in Week 9.
Blink
Well, Blink, this week's problem isn't exactly a brain teaser. Going with the Baltimore Ravens defense in what was ultimately a tight fantasy matchup... let's attempt to play with a full deck of cards next time?