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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
WroWroWro
5-4 119.88
117.37
 
VS
proj
Karol's Superb Team
74.44 4-5
108

WroWroWro beat Karol's Superb Team for fifth straight win in 119.88-74.44 drubbing

WroWroWro extended their win streak to five games with a convincing win over Karol's Superb Team, cruising to a 119.88-74.44 victory. It was the fifth straight loss for Karol's Superb Team. This one was over almost as soon as it started, as WroWroWro grabbed a 53.10-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 47.6 points from Jonathan Taylor (172 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 28 Rec Yds) and Michael Carter (49 Rush Yds, 37 Rec Yds). Cordarrelle Patterson (10 Rush Yds, 126 Rec Yds) and Marquise Brown (9 Rec, 116 Rec Yds) led the way for Karol's Superb Team in the loss. WroWroWro (5-4) will look to keep it rolling against GangGreen(a) Team, while Karol's Superb Team (4-5) will seek to get back on track against Arizona Golub.

Matchup Timeline

  WroWroWro   Karol's Superb Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 8.38 points, Gay scored 31.3% more than that amount by scoring 11 points as the Rams lost to the Titans 28-16. He made all 3 of his FG attempts to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on WroWroWro this week. In Week 10, Gay and the Rams will battle the 49ers.
Matt Gay

Top Player Comparison

WroWroWro
Points
% of total points 119.88
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
39
15.76
32.5%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
16.68
20.71
13.9%
3
Najee Harris
RB
13.8
15.25
11.5%
4
Matt Gay
K
11
8.38
9.2%
Karol's Superb Team
Points
% of total points 74.44
1
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
13.6
9.17
18.3%
2
Marquise Brown
WR
12.6
9.78
16.9%
3
Derek Carr
QB
10.34
18.64
13.9%
4
Christian McCaffrey
RB
9.6
9.95
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Jonathan Taylor had a 78-yard touchdown run and a 21-yard touchdown run for WroWroWro to contribute to a 53.10-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Cordarrelle Patterson had a 64-yard catch for Karol's Superb Team, who trailed 72.90-67.34 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Jalen Hurts had a 28-yard touchdown pass for WroWroWro to contribute to a 95.08-67.34 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Matt Gay had a 54-yard field goal for WroWroWro, contributing to a 106.08-73.14 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  WroWroWro   Karol's Superb Team

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. WroWroWro scored less in this one (119.88) than their season average of 128.64.
A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. WroWroWro have won five straight matchups, while Karol's Superb Team have dropped their last five.
We heard scoring helps you win. WroWroWro are doing a better job of that, averaging 128.64 versus Karol's Superb Team's 105.41.
Even the computers think WroWroWro have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (122.93) than Karol's Superb Team (110.57).
Once WroWroWro put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Karol's Superb Team (4 vs 2).
WroWroWro are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Karol's Superb Team (0 vs 1).
WroWroWro should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Karol's Superb Team (5 vs 3).
By position, WroWroWro have outscored Karol's Superb Team at QB, RB, TE, K, and IDP this season.
WroWroWro don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 14 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for WroWroWro had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Karol's Superb Team (1).
Hey Karol's Superb Team, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

WroWroWro
Spotting mismatches is a huge component to winning in football. Fueled by some stellar yardage production from our running backs, our team certainly made that happen this week. Our backfield recorded 75 more yards from scrimmage than the RBs of Karol's Superb Team (388 total yards to 313), as we ultimately doubled up them at the position (63.8 points to 30.3).
Karol's Superb Team
Lots of cake, no icing: The seven offensive position starters on Karol's Superb Team (four RBs, two WRs, one TE) combined to record a healthy 566 total yards. None of those starters could find his way to the end zone in Week 9.