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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Bambi
6-3 169.64
161.59
 
VS
proj
Canadian Bacon
71.24 4-5
125.38

Canadian Bacon succumb to Bambi in 169.64-71.24 runaway

There's no easy way to put it, Canadian Bacon underdelivered, at least based on projections, as Bambi cruised to a 169.64-71.24 victory. Bambi took a 15.38-point lead on Thursday behind Carson Wentz (23.18 points) and never let go of it. Dak Prescott (232 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 16 Rush Yds) and Mike White (95 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) were the top performers for Canadian Bacon in defeat. This marks the second time this season Bambi have beaten Canadian Bacon, after winning 166.9-124.82 in their last matchup. Bambi (6-3) will look to add to their success against Birthday boy, while Canadian Bacon (4-5) will match up against Dua Lipa wit da Baby 69⭐️ in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Bambi   Canadian Bacon

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kittle overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 18.1 points against his 8.84-point projection. During a 31-17 loss to the Cardinals, he caught 6 passes for 101 yards and a touchdown. Kittle will face the Rams next week.
George Kittle

Top Player Comparison

Bambi
Points
% of total points 169.64
1
Carson Wentz
QB
23.18
17.16
13.7%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
18.4
18.92
10.8%
3
George Kittle
TE
18.1
8.84
10.7%
4
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
17.06
10.18
10.1%
Canadian Bacon
Points
% of total points 71.24
1
Dak Prescott
QB
17.88
21.23
25.1%
2
Mike White
QB
7.8
12.99
10.9%
3
Kyle Pitts
TE
7.7
10.77
10.8%
4
Greg Joseph
K
7
7.49
9.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Jordan Love had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Bambi, helping the team to a 149.04-59.54 lead.
Sunday Night
Matt Gay had a 54-yard field goal for Bambi to contribute to a 168.34-71.24 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Bambi   Canadian Bacon

Game Notes

Just six of the 13 starters on Bambi exceeded their scoring projections.
Canadian Bacon had only zero of their 13 starters score higher than their projected points.
Canadian Bacon can partially blame the loss on Corey Davis, who didn't score any points.
Carson Wentz, Alvin Kamara, and George Kittle all scored more points than Dak Prescott, the leading scorer for Canadian Bacon.
Bambi put up more points than their season scoring average (163.34) while Canadian Bacon fell short of theirs (127.22).
Bambi scored more points than their projected total, while Canadian Bacon fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 98.4-point margin is the largest in the league this season.
The loss snaps a three-game winning streak for Canadian Bacon.
Not only did Bambi win, but they also easily covered the 36.21-point forecasted margin of victory.
All six of the wins for Bambi have been blowout wins.

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