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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷
2-7 150.08
150.12
 
VS
proj
Herbert Them Chiefs!!
106.94 3-6
154.57

🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷 hand Herbert Them Chiefs!! fifth consecutive loss in 150.08-106.94 landslide

🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷 rolled to a 150.08-106.94 victory to hand Herbert Them Chiefs!! their fifth consecutive loss. 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷 nabbed an early 25.90-point lead on Thursday. Herbert Them Chiefs!! came back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by Justin Herbert (38.64 points) and Travis Kelce (15.8). Unphased, 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷 got it going later that night, as Matt Gay (12 points) and A.J. Brown (7.2) put them back on top once and for all. 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷 improve to 2-7 on the season, while Herbert Them Chiefs!! fall to 3-6.

Matchup Timeline

  🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷   Herbert Them Chiefs!!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 29-27 win over the Bears, Freiermuth scored 18.3 points to more-than-double his 8.49-point projection. He caught 5 passes for 43 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷 this week. Next week, Freiermuth will face the Lions.
Pat Freiermuth

Top Player Comparison

🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷
Points
% of total points 150.08
1
Elijah Moore
WR
25.4
8.81
16.9%
2
Dak Prescott
QB
22.88
26.97
15.2%
3
Pat Freiermuth
TE
18.3
8.49
12.2%
4
The Arizona Cardinals defense
DEF
16.5
9.64
11%
Herbert Them Chiefs!!
Points
% of total points 106.94
1
Justin Herbert
QB
38.64
27.9
36.1%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
15.8
16.78
14.8%
3
Michael Carter
RB
11.6
13.96
10.8%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
10.5
11.43
9.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Ty Johnson had a 22-yard touchdown catch for 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷, helping the team to a 37.50-11.60 lead.
Sunday Early
Dalvin Cook had a 66-yard run for 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷, contributing to a 75.58-26.80 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 49-yard pass for Herbert Them Chiefs!!, helping the team to a 96.44-92.08 lead.
Sunday Night
Matt Gay had a 54-yard field goal for 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷 to contribute to a 114.78-96.44 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷   Herbert Them Chiefs!!

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷 scored more in this one (150.08) than their season average (127.17).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Herbert Them Chiefs!!. They've dropped their last five matchups.
Herbert Them Chiefs!! are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷 (3 vs 2).
By position, 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷 have outscored Herbert Them Chiefs!! at K and DEF this season.
The starters for 🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷 had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Herbert Them Chiefs!! (1).
There's not much good to say about Herbert Them Chiefs!! this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

🏈Gridiron & Wine 🍷
Spotting mismatches is a big key to success in football. Along with doubling up Herbert Them Chiefs!! at RB (30.8 points to 14.1), we also doubled them at WR (49.6 to 20.9).
Herbert Them Chiefs!!
Herbert Them Chiefs!! will find it tough to gripe about lack of opportunity this past week. Our pass-catching corps (four WR, one TE) collectively got a grand total of 39 targets in Week 9. With only 19 total receptions, this group may need to work on chemistry with their QBs.