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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
TC's Goon Squad
6-3 103
111.75
 
VS
proj
alex's Pleasant Team
102 3-6
95.49

TC's Goon Squad come back to hand alex's Pleasant Team fifth straight loss in 103-102 nailbiter

TC's Goon Squad rallied for a 103-102 victory to hand alex's Pleasant Team their fifth consecutive loss. Trailing 102-90 heading into Monday night, TC's Goon Squad rallied behind Andy Dalton (13 points). Justin Fields (43 points) and Cooper Kupp (19) did everything they could for alex's Pleasant Team in the loss. This marks the first time this season TC's Goon Squad have knocked off alex's Pleasant Team, after falling 126-109 in their last matchup. TC's Goon Squad (6-3) will look to rack up another W against Bear 503, while alex's Pleasant Team (3-6) take on Kansas Black Hawks in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  TC's Goon Squad   alex's Pleasant Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 123 yards from scrimmage against the Chargers, Allgeier put up 14 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 5.01-point projection and was higher than his 9.4-point season scoring average. Allgeier will face the Panthers next week.
Tyler Allgeier

Top Player Comparison

TC's Goon Squad
Points
% of total points 103
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
20
12.76
19.4%
2
Tyler Allgeier
RB
14
5.01
13.6%
3
Andy Dalton
QB
13
13.75
12.6%
4
Bobby Okereke
LB
12
9.55
11.7%
alex's Pleasant Team
Points
% of total points 102
1
Justin Fields
QB
43
16.44
42.2%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
19
13.45
18.6%
3
Taylor Rapp
S
13
8.61
12.7%
4
Matt Gay
K
7
7.71
6.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was TC's Goon Squad who took the lead, 84-54. For TC's Goon Squad, Tyler Allgeier had a 44-yard run. Justin Fields made the highlight reel for alex's Pleasant Team with a 61-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Cooper Kupp had a 69-yard touchdown catch for alex's Pleasant Team, contributing to a 98-86 lead for the team.
Monday
Andy Dalton had a 41-yard touchdown pass for TC's Goon Squad on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  TC's Goon Squad   alex's Pleasant Team

StatSmack

Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're alex's Pleasant Team. They've dropped their last five matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. alex's Pleasant Team need some help then, averaging just 105.78 versus TC's Goon Squad's 122.56.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. TC's Goon Squad (6-3) have a better record than alex's Pleasant Team (3-6).
Even the machines think TC's Goon Squad have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (122.91) than alex's Pleasant Team (109.81).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. TC's Goon Squad has left fewer points on the bench this season (256) than alex's Pleasant Team (307).
Once TC's Goon Squad put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than alex's Pleasant Team (4 vs 1).
TC's Goon Squad are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than alex's Pleasant Team (1).
TC's Goon Squad are clutch masters, with more close wins than alex's Pleasant Team (2 vs 0).
By position, TC's Goon Squad have outscored alex's Pleasant Team at RB, TE, K, and IDP this season.
TC's Goon Squad has a higher average scoring margin (8) than alex's Pleasant Team this season (-22).
Hey alex's Pleasant Team, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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