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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
The Golden Metcalf
4-5 163.54
140.83
 
VS
proj
Breece’s Pieces
121.36 2-7
124.38

The Golden Metcalf hand Breece’s Pieces sixth straight loss in 163.54-121.36 romp

The Golden Metcalf cruised to a 163.54-121.36 victory to hand Breece’s Pieces their sixth straight loss. The Golden Metcalf nabbed a 14.90-point lead on Thursday behind A.J. Brown and never looked back. Kenneth Walker III (109 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 20 Rec Yds) and Michael Carter (76 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 10 Rec Yds) did their part for Breece’s Pieces in the loss. The Golden Metcalf improve to 4-5 on the season, while Breece’s Pieces fall to 2-7.

Matchup Timeline

  The Golden Metcalf   Breece’s Pieces

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Drake racked up 109 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns as the Ravens beat the Saints 27-13. In doing so, he put up 30.9 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on The Golden Metcalf this week. In Week 10, Drake and the Ravens will face the Panthers.
Kenyan Drake

Top Player Comparison

The Golden Metcalf
Points
% of total points 163.54
1
Kenyan Drake
RB
30.9
11.41
18.9%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
24.14
24.99
14.8%
3
Christian Kirk
WR
18.6
11
11.4%
4
Curtis Samuel
WR
17.1
9.31
10.5%
Breece’s Pieces
Points
% of total points 121.36
1
Kenneth Walker III
RB
32.9
15.71
27.1%
2
Michael Carter
RB
19.6
12.37
16.2%
3
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
18
14.73
14.8%
4
Garrett Wilson
WR
12.9
9.86
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Curtis Samuel had a 49-yard touchdown catch for The Golden Metcalf, helping the team to a 112.94-69.16 lead.

Points By Position

  The Golden Metcalf   Breece’s Pieces

Game Notes

The Golden Metcalf won even though only four of their 11 starters exceeded their scoring projections.
Breece’s Pieces had only four of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
The Golden Metcalf won despite starting Logan Thomas, who scored zero points.
The Golden Metcalf put up more points than their season scoring average (137.46) while Breece’s Pieces fell short of theirs (130.73).
The Golden Metcalf put up more points than their projected total, while Breece’s Pieces failed to reach their projection.
Not only did The Golden Metcalf get the win, but they also easily covered the 16.45-point projected margin of victory.
The Golden Metcalf moves to (1-3) in blowout games this season, while Breece’s Pieces falls to (0-5).
A bright spot in the loss, Kenneth Walker III scored 32.9 points, the third-highest score in the league this week.

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