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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
RIP Trash Brothers
5-4 158.5
129.59
 
VS
proj
BLACK STATE
70.3 3-6
101.68

RIP Trash Brothers knock off BLACK STATE for third straight win in 158.5-70.3 runaway

RIP Trash Brothers extended their win streak to three games with a dominant win over BLACK STATE, cruising to a 158.5-70.3 victory. The matchup was decided almost as soon as it started, as RIP Trash Brothers grabbed a 35.3-point lead on Thursday behind outstanding efforts from Dallas Goedert (20 points) and Miles Sanders (15.3). Tom Brady (280 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Stefon Diggs (5 Rec, 93 Rec Yds) did everything they could for BLACK STATE in the loss. This marks the second time this season RIP Trash Brothers have knocked off BLACK STATE, after winning 143.5-136.2 in their last matchup. RIP Trash Brothers (5-4) will look to maintain their momentum against Juice Boxes, while BLACK STATE (3-6) take on Bunch of Gaylord’s and DORTCH in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  RIP Trash Brothers   BLACK STATE

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Goedert overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 20 points against his 9.01-point projection. In a 29-17 win over the Texans, he caught 8 passes for 100 yards and a touchdown. Goedert ranks #87 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Commanders next week.
Dallas Goedert

Top Player Comparison

RIP Trash Brothers
Points
% of total points 158.5
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
38.6
25.8
24.4%
2
Davante Adams
WR
31.6
14.68
19.9%
3
Dallas Goedert
TE
20
9.01
12.6%
4
Jaylen Waddle
WR
17
13.7
10.7%
BLACK STATE
Points
% of total points 70.3
1
Tom Brady
QB
18
19.62
25.6%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
11.8
17.16
16.8%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
8.1
10.89
11.5%
4
Devin Singletary
RB
6.8
11.04
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which RIP Trash Brothers became the proud owner of a 101.3-45.5 lead. For RIP Trash Brothers, Davante Adams had a 38-yard touchdown catch and a 25-yard touchdown catch. Stefon Diggs made the highlight reel for BLACK STATE with a 42-yard catch.

Points By Position

  RIP Trash Brothers   BLACK STATE

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two head-to-head wins against BLACK STATE, RIP Trash Brothers averaged more points (151) than they usually score (121.96).
RIP Trash Brothers are on a roll, with victories in three straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. BLACK STATE need some help then, averaging just 106.22 versus RIP Trash Brothers's 121.96.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. RIP Trash Brothers (5-4) have a better record than BLACK STATE (3-6).
Even the machines think RIP Trash Brothers have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (125.81) than BLACK STATE (118.8).
BLACK STATE are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than RIP Trash Brothers (5 vs 2).
By position, RIP Trash Brothers have outscored BLACK STATE at QB, RB, TE, and DEF this season.
RIP Trash Brothers don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 5 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for RIP Trash Brothers had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for BLACK STATE (1).
There's not much good to say about BLACK STATE this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

BLACK STATE
Up ahead in Week 10, BLACK STATE (3-6, last-place) will try to get back in the win column against Bunch of Gaylord’s and DORTCH (5-4, fifth-place). Each side has a couple of bye weeks to contend with in Week 10, as Jakobi Meyers and Ja'Marr Chase are off for BLACK STATE and Joe Mixon and Hayden Hurst for Bunch of Gaylord’s and DORTCH.
RIP Trash Brothers
A couple of 5-4 teams will go at it as RIP Trash Brothers go up against Juice Boxes next week in a mid-season showdown. Each side will have multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 10, as Tyler Boyd, Devin Duvernay, and Corey Davis are off for RIP Trash Brothers, while Juice Boxes will be missing Lamar Jackson, Garrett Wilson, and Tee Higgins. Over the past two weeks, RIP Trash Brothers have scored 131.43 points per game, while Juice Boxes have averaged 120.57 per contest.