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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC
6-3 112
115.46
 
VS
proj
The Devil's Rejects
108 4-5
140.9

Back-and-forth battle ends with GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC coming back to top The Devil's Rejects in 112-108 struggle

What a battle! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC earned a come-from-behind win over The Devil's Rejects, rallying for a 112-108 victory. GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC trailed 108-105 heading into Monday night, but the team came back behind Chase Claypool, who racked up 43 yards from scrimmage for 7 points. Jonathan Taylor (172 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 28 Rec Yds) and Josh Allen (264 Pass Yds, 50 Rush Yds) carried the flag for The Devil's Rejects in defeat. GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC (6-3) will look to keep it rolling against 4 tds in one game, while The Devil's Rejects (4-5) will face THE DEEEEZZZZZ in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC   The Devil's Rejects

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 24 points, the Dolphins defense more-than-doubled their 11.5-point projection in a 17-9 win over the Texans. They allowed only 9 points, surrendered 272 yards, and forced 4 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC this week. The Dolphins will play the Ravens in Week 10.
The Miami Dolphins defense

Top Player Comparison

GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC
Points
% of total points 112
1
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
24
11.5
21.4%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
23
21.7
20.5%
3
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
20
11.43
17.9%
4
Justin Tucker
K
10
9.8
8.9%
The Devil's Rejects
Points
% of total points 108
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
33
17.83
30.6%
2
Josh Allen
QB
18
28.95
16.7%
3
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
15
16.02
13.9%
4
Jerry Jeudy
WR
12
12.88
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Jonathan Taylor had a 78-yard touchdown run and a 21-yard touchdown run for The Devil's Rejects, helping to stake The Devil's Rejects to a 33-0 lead.
Sunday Early
Kirk Cousins had a 50-yard touchdown pass for GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC, who trailed 89-85 after the early round of games.

Points By Position

  GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC   The Devil's Rejects

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC scored less in this one (112) than their season average of 125.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC (6-3) have a better record than The Devil's Rejects (4-5).
Once GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than The Devil's Rejects (4 vs 3).
GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than The Devil's Rejects (0).
GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC are clutch masters, with more close wins than The Devil's Rejects (1 vs 0).
GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than The Devil's Rejects (2 vs 0).
By position, GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC have outscored The Devil's Rejects at QB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC has a higher average scoring margin (6) than The Devil's Rejects this season (3).
Don't worry The Devil's Rejects, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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