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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Sansa Stark
3-6 114.9
91.16
 
VS
proj
Ventura Commanders
68.39 1-8
74.87

Sansa Stark knock off Ventura Commanders for third straight win in 114.90-68.39 blowout

Sansa Stark extended their win streak to three games with a convincing win over Ventura Commanders, rolling to a 114.90-68.39 victory. Ventura Commanders got out to a 3.49-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but it was all Sansa Stark after that. They were led by Kenneth Walker III (24.9 points) and Geno Smith (24.3). Aaron Rodgers (15.39 points) and Michael Carter (14.6) were the leading scorers for Ventura Commanders in defeat. Sansa Stark (3-6) will look to keep it rolling against La Dama, while Ventura Commanders (1-8) will take on Quaid-er-ade in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Sansa Stark   Ventura Commanders

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Colts defense allowed 26 points, surrendered 203 yards, and forced a fumble in a 26-3 loss to the Patriots. In doing so, they put up 9 points to scored 64.8% higher than their 5.46-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Sansa Stark this week. In Week 10, the Colts will battle the Raiders.
The Indianapolis Colts defense

Top Player Comparison

Sansa Stark
Points
% of total points 114.9
1
Kenneth Walker III
RB
24.9
12.18
21.7%
2
Geno Smith
QB
24.3
20.22
21.1%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
18.5
15.21
16.1%
4
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
17.3
6.56
15.1%
Ventura Commanders
Points
% of total points 68.39
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
15.39
22.47
22.5%
2
Michael Carter
RB
14.6
8.39
21.3%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
11.6
14.48
17%
4
Garrett Wilson
WR
9.9
7.24
14.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, but it was Ventura Commanders who claimed the lead, 59.49-56.00. For Sansa Stark, Justin Jefferson had a 47-yard catch. Aaron Rodgers made the highlight reel for Ventura Commanders with a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Geno Smith had a 51-yard pass for Sansa Stark to contribute to a 114.90-59.49 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Sansa Stark   Ventura Commanders

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Sansa Stark scored more in this one (114.9) than their season average (93.22).
Get on their level! Ventura Commanders have lost their last eight weeks, while Sansa Stark have won three straight.
We heard scoring helps you win. Sansa Stark are doing a better job of that, averaging 93.22 versus Ventura Commanders's 81.38.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Sansa Stark (3-6) have a better record than Ventura Commanders (1-8).
Even the computers think Sansa Stark have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (101.7) than Ventura Commanders (92.79).
You can't win if you don't play. Sansa Stark has left fewer points on the bench this season (231.85) than Ventura Commanders (263.6).
Sansa Stark don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Ventura Commanders (3 vs 0).
Sansa Stark should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Ventura Commanders (4 vs 0).
By position, Sansa Stark have outscored Ventura Commanders at QB, RB, TE, and DEF this season.
There's not much good to say about Ventura Commanders this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Ventura Commanders
Up ahead in Week 10, Ventura Commanders (1-8, 11th-place) will look to get back on track against Quaid-er-ade (5-4, seventh-place). Ventura Commanders might have to rearrange the deck a bit with Michael Carter, Garrett Wilson, and Hayden Hurst out on bye in Week 10. Quaid-er-ade will be without the Baltimore Ravens defense.
Sansa Stark
Something's got to give in Week 10, as Sansa Stark (3-6) go into next week on a three-game winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (La Dama, 4-5), have won two straight. Nine weeks into the 2022 campaign, Sansa Stark have scored the league's third-lowest point total while La Dama (and their 95.66 points per game) are ranked eighth. Over the last three weeks, Sansa Stark have scored 117.56 points per game, while La Dama have averaged 104.47 per contest.