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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
GrundlePimp
6-3 112.8
125.74
 
VS
proj
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas
98.65 2-7
122.83

GrundlePimp come up short of projections, still manage to knock off YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas, 112.80-98.65

Both teams were unable to rise to the occasion, coming up short of their projected point totals, but GrundlePimp did enough to take down YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas. Predicted to win 125.74-122.83, GrundlePimp secured a 112.80-98.65 victory over YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas. YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas earned a 4.2-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but GrundlePimp held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Pat Freiermuth (18.8 points) and Matthew Stafford (18). Ryan Tannehill (17.45 points) and Keenan Allen (16.4) did their part for YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas in the loss. GrundlePimp (6-3) will look to keep it rolling against Not Enuf Johnson, while YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas (2-7) face Pull Out Game in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  GrundlePimp   YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 18.8 points, Freiermuth more-than-doubled his 8.21-point projection as the Steelers beat the Bears 29-27. He caught 5 passes for 43 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the second-highest percentage of any TE in the league this season. Freiermuth will go up against the Lions in Week 10.
Pat Freiermuth

Top Player Comparison

GrundlePimp
Points
% of total points 112.8
1
Pat Freiermuth
TE
18.8
8.21
16.7%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
18
30.09
16%
3
The Arizona Cardinals defense
DEF
17
8.38
15.1%
4
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
16.6
11.17
14.7%
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas
Points
% of total points 98.65
1
Ryan Tannehill
QB
17.45
25.11
17.7%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
16.4
13.69
16.6%
3
Chris Boswell
K
12
8.07
12.2%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
11.1
15.88
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Cordarrelle Patterson had a 64-yard catch for GrundlePimp, who trailed 38.30-34.10 after the early round of games.
Monday
Chris Boswell had a 54-yard field goal and a 52-yard field goal for YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas.

Points By Position

  GrundlePimp   YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas

Game Notes

GrundlePimp got the win even though only four of their nine starting players exceeded their projected scores.
YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 14.15-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Not only did GrundlePimp win, but they also covered the 2.91-point predicted margin of victory.

Next Week Preview

YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas
Things get no simpler for 11th-place YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas, as they next get the distinct privilege of facing first-place Pull Out Game in Week 10. Each side has multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 10, as Tee Higgins, David Montgomery, and Phillip Lindsay are off for YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas while Evan Engram, Evan McPherson, and Saquon Barkley are out for Pull Out Game.
GrundlePimp
In a matchup between a couple of teams separated by just one game in the standings, GrundlePimp (6-3) will battle Not Enuf Johnson (5-4) in Week 10. GrundlePimp might need to shuffle the deck some with David Johnson out on bye in Week 10. Not Enuf Johnson will be without Kadarius Toney. Over the last three weeks, GrundlePimp have put up 126.68 points per game, while Not Enuf Johnson have averaged only 90.27 per contest.