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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Dead Again
5-4 159.5
151.13
 
VS
proj
Roughnecks
83.35 2-7
109.86

Dead Again hand Roughnecks third consecutive loss in 159.50-83.35 runaway

Dead Again cruised to a 159.50-83.35 victory to hand Roughnecks their third consecutive loss. Roughnecks got out to a 6.50-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Dead Again after that. They were led by Travis Etienne Jr. (26.6 points) and Kirk Cousins (23.05). Trevor Lawrence (235 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 53 Rush Yds) and Chris Moore (4 Rec, 43 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did everything they could for Roughnecks in defeat. Dead Again (5-4) will look to keep it rolling against Whackers, while Roughnecks (2-7) face Lucky Enuf in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Dead Again   Roughnecks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 6 passes for 79 yards and a touchdown against the Titans, Hardman put up 22 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 10.22-point projection and was much higher than his 10.75-point season scoring average. Hardman ranks #95 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jaguars next week.
Mecole Hardman

Top Player Comparison

Dead Again
Points
% of total points 159.5
1
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
26.6
16.07
16.7%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
23.05
26.6
14.5%
3
Mecole Hardman
WR
22
10.22
13.8%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
18.8
12.06
11.8%
Roughnecks
Points
% of total points 83.35
1
Trevor Lawrence
QB
21.05
22.98
25.3%
2
Chris Moore
WR
14.5
8.34
17.4%
3
Tee Higgins
WR
13
17.66
15.6%
4
Marvin Jones Jr.
WR
9.8
8
11.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after the dust settled, Dead Again boasted a 104.35-76.45 lead. Kirk Cousins had a 47-yard pass for Dead Again, while Stefon Diggs had a 42-yard catch. Tyler Bass made the highlight reel for Roughnecks with a 51-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Dead Again   Roughnecks

What If

Dead Again would have beaten 11 other teams besides Roughnecks this week.
Roughnecks would have lost to 10 other teams besides Dead Again this week.
Dead Again would be 6-3 if they played Roughnecks every week.
Dead Again would have topped Roughnecks 145.4-127.55 had they played each other last week.
Dead Again would be 4-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Roughnecks.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Dead Again, Roughnecks would be 3-5.
If Dead Again had played every team in the league each week, they would be 61-56.
If they played every team every week, Roughnecks would be 37-80.

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