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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Jonathan's Expert Team
5-4 167.52
111.67
 
VS
proj
Donnie's Dazzling Team
101.74 4-5
108.07

Jonathan's Expert Team brush off predictions, knock off Donnie's Dazzling Team in 167.52-101.74 rout

Jonathan's Expert Team stepped up, rolling to a 167.52-101.74 victory over Donnie's Dazzling Team, who fell short of projections. The matchup was decided before it really even started, as Jonathan's Expert Team jumped out to a 54.2-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 84.7 points from Joe Mixon (153 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 58 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Davante Adams (10 Rec, 146 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). Patrick Mahomes (35.14 points) and Curtis Samuel (15.6) led the way for Donnie's Dazzling Team in defeat. Jonathan's Expert Team (5-4) will look to earn another win against Golden Right Foot, while Donnie's Dazzling Team (4-5) will try to get back on track against CMC Music Factory.

Matchup Timeline

  Jonathan's Expert Team   Donnie's Dazzling Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Panthers in Week 9, Mixon racked up 211 yards from scrimmage and scored 5 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 53.1 points to more-than-triple his 15.18-point projection, the highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. Mixon will go up against the Steelers in Week 10.
Joe Mixon

Top Player Comparison

Jonathan's Expert Team
Points
% of total points 167.52
1
Joe Mixon
RB
53.1
15.18
31.7%
2
Davante Adams
WR
31.6
14.68
18.9%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
17.52
21.47
10.5%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
15.2
10.55
9.1%
Donnie's Dazzling Team
Points
% of total points 101.74
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
35.14
23.46
34.5%
2
Curtis Samuel
WR
15.6
8.96
15.3%
3
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
14.5
12.41
14.3%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
12.6
15.82
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Jonathan's Expert Team had a 120.80-66.60 lead. For Jonathan's Expert Team, Davante Adams had a 38-yard touchdown catch and a 25-yard touchdown catch. Curtis Samuel had a 49-yard touchdown catch for Donnie's Dazzling Team, while Tyler Bass had a 51-yard field goal.
Monday
Lamar Jackson had a 24-yard touchdown pass for Jonathan's Expert Team on Monday night, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Jonathan's Expert Team   Donnie's Dazzling Team

Game Notes

Six of the nine starters on Jonathan's Expert Team exceeded their projected point totals.
Donnie's Dazzling Team had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Donnie's Dazzling Team can partially blame the loss on Tyler Higbee, who didn't score any points.
Jonathan's Expert Team put up more points than their season scoring average (104.62) while Donnie's Dazzling Team fell short of theirs (110).
Jonathan's Expert Team put up more points than their projected total, while Donnie's Dazzling Team failed to reach their projection.
The 167.52 points scored by Jonathan's Expert Team are the most in the league this season.
The matchup's 65.78-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
This win ends a streak of four consecutive losses for Jonathan's Expert Team.
Not only did Jonathan's Expert Team win, but they also easily covered the 3.6-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Jonathan's Expert Team moves to (3-4), while Donnie's Dazzling Team falls to (2-2).
Despite the loss, Patrick Mahomes put up 35.14 points, the fifth-highest score for a quarterback this season.

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