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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
ricky's Awesome Team
3-6 276.37
280.75
 
VS
proj
Chill Wills MudDawgs
249.07 1-8
243.12

ricky's Awesome Team hand Chill Wills MudDawgs seventh straight loss, 276.37-249.07

ricky's Awesome Team earned a 276.37-249.07 victory to hand Chill Wills MudDawgs their seventh consecutive loss. Chill Wills MudDawgs grabbed a 2.00-point lead on Thursday, but ricky's Awesome Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Kirk Cousins (265 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Travis Etienne Jr. (109 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 17 Rec Yds). The New England Patriots defense (78.6 points) and Lamar Jackson (50.57) carried the flag for Chill Wills MudDawgs in the loss. ricky's Awesome Team (3-6) will look to keep it rolling against $COME GET SOME$ 83, while Chill Wills MudDawgs (1-8) will try to right the ship against TMT.

Matchup Timeline

  ricky's Awesome Team   Chill Wills MudDawgs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 126 yards from scrimmage and running for 2 touchdowns against the Raiders, Etienne Jr. tallied 46.6 points this week. His scoring output was 77.2% more than his 26.3-point projection and was much higher than his 26.32-point season scoring average. Etienne Jr. ranks #37 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chiefs next week.
Travis Etienne Jr.

Top Player Comparison

ricky's Awesome Team
Points
% of total points 276.37
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
58.47
59.74
21.2%
2
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
46.6
26.3
16.9%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
41.3
32.99
14.9%
4
Cade Otton
TE
25.8
11.82
9.3%
Chill Wills MudDawgs
Points
% of total points 249.07
1
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
78.6
37.3
31.6%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
50.57
57.13
20.3%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
30.6
29.14
12.3%
4
James Robinson
RB
21.3
9
8.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kirk Cousins had a 47-yard pass for ricky's Awesome Team, contributing to a 181.97-180.10 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Cooper Kupp had a 69-yard touchdown catch for ricky's Awesome Team to contribute to a 267.77-180.10 lead for the team.
Monday
Lamar Jackson had a 24-yard touchdown pass for Chill Wills MudDawgs.

Points By Position

  ricky's Awesome Team   Chill Wills MudDawgs

Game Notes

ricky's Awesome Team won despite the fact that only four of their 13 starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
Chill Wills MudDawgs had only four of their 13 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as each team had a starter that failed to score.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
ricky's Awesome Team got the win despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Chill Wills MudDawgs outscored their projection.
This victory snaps a four-match losing streak for ricky's Awesome Team.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with ricky's Awesome Team. They got the W, but failed to cover the 37.63-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the loss, the New England Patriots defense officially posted the highest scoring output for any DEF this season with 78.6 points.

Next Week Preview

Chill Wills MudDawgs
The schedule gets no simpler for last-place Chill Wills MudDawgs, as they next get to go head-to-head against first-place TMT in Week 10. Each side has multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 10, as the New England Patriots defense, Lamar Jackson, James Robinson, Jakobi Meyers, and Cam Sample are off for Chill Wills MudDawgs while Joe Mixon, Garrett Wilson, and C.J. Mosley are out for TMT.
ricky's Awesome Team
ricky's Awesome Team (3-6) battle $COME GET SOME$ 83 (7-2) in Week 10. Each side has players with byes next week, as Michael Carter, Tee Higgins, Calais Campbell, Evan McPherson, and Jason Pierre-Paul are off for ricky's Awesome Team, while $COME GET SOME$ 83 will be without the Baltimore Ravens defense, Hayden Hurst, and Damien Harris. When it comes to scoring production, these two squads have been neck and neck recently. ricky's Awesome Team have scored 279.92 points per game over the last three weeks, while $COME GET SOME$ 83 have averaged 278.32 per matchup over that same span.