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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Pulsechamber
5-4 205.24
110.01
 
VS
proj
Chris's Team
90.72 7-2
96.08

Pulsechamber top expectations, knock off Chris's Team in 205.24-90.72 rout

Pulsechamber outperformed their projected point total, rolling to a 205.24-90.72 victory over Chris's Team, who fell short of projections. Chris's Team leapt out to a 23.02-point lead on Thursday behind a stellar showing from Jalen Hurts. But it was all Pulsechamber after that. They were led by Joe Mixon (72.1 points) and Patrick Mahomes (43.14). Pulsechamber improve to 5-4 on the season, while Chris's Team fall to 7-2.

Matchup Timeline

  Pulsechamber   Chris's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Mixon (153 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 58 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 72.1 points in a 42-21 win over the Panthers in Week 9. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 20.5-point projection and was much higher than his 23.52-point season scoring average. Mixon ranks #15 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Steelers next week.
Joe Mixon

Top Player Comparison

Pulsechamber
Points
% of total points 205.24
1
Joe Mixon
RB
72.1
20.5
35.1%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
43.14
27.37
21%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
32.8
21.68
16%
4
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
26
8.5
12.7%
Chris's Team
Points
% of total points 90.72
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
31.5
22.81
34.7%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
23.02
30.31
25.4%
3
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
18.8
12.06
20.7%
4
David Montgomery
RB
7.4
14.31
8.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Jefferson had a 47-yard catch for Chris's Team, while Tyler Bass had a 51-yard field goal for the team, who trailed 119.30-71.92 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Cooper Kupp had a 69-yard touchdown catch for Pulsechamber, contributing to a 152.10-71.92 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Pulsechamber   Chris's Team

Game Notes

Pulsechamber had six of their seven starting players score higher than their projected points.
Chris's Team had only two of their seven starters score higher than their projected points.
Chris's Team can partially blame the loss on Mark Andrews, who didn't score any points.
Pulsechamber had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Chris's Team.
Pulsechamber put up more points than their season scoring average (125.17) while Chris's Team fell short of theirs (120.63).
Pulsechamber put up more points than their projected total, while Chris's Team failed to reach their projection.
The 205.24 points scored by Pulsechamber are the most in the league this season.
The matchup's 114.52-point margin is the largest in the league this season.
This win snaps a streak of three consecutive defeats for Pulsechamber.
Not only did Pulsechamber win, but they also easily covered the 13.93-point forecasted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Pulsechamber moves to (3-3), while Chris's Team falls to (3-1).
For Chris's Team, Justin Jefferson (31.5 points) posted the fourth-highest score for a wideout this week.

Coach Talk

Pulsechamber
Identifying mismatches is a huge key to success in football. We really emphasized that by thoroughly overpowering Chris's Team at running back this past week (72.1 points to 7.4).
Chris's Team
Talk about under-utilized: The starting RBs for Chris's Team collectively logged one catch on only two targets this past week. Get those quarterbacks to check down a little more often in Week 10!