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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Efrain's Team
6-3 224.37
267.49
 
VS
proj
VJ WHO-DEY!
201.3 4-5
267.91

Offensively challenged Efrain's Team beat VJ WHO-DEY!, 224.37-201.30

While they posted only the ninth-highest point total in the league for the week, Efrain's Team earned a 224.37-201.30 victory over VJ WHO-DEY!. VJ WHO-DEY! grabbed a 33.90-point lead on Thursday, but Efrain's Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Josh Allen (63.27 points) and Kenneth Walker III (47.9). Matthew Stafford (165 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Dameon Pierce (139 Rush Yds) did everything they could for VJ WHO-DEY! in the loss. Efrain's Team (6-3) will look to keep it rolling against Redzboyz, while VJ WHO-DEY! (4-5) take on Biguns in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Efrain's Team   VJ WHO-DEY!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Allgeier overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 27.3 points against his 10.27-point projection. During a 20-17 loss to the Chargers, he racked up 123 yards from scrimmage . Allgeier will face the Panthers next week.
Tyler Allgeier

Top Player Comparison

Efrain's Team
Points
% of total points 224.37
1
Josh Allen
QB
63.27
72.57
28.2%
2
Kenneth Walker III
RB
47.9
21.89
21.3%
3
Tyler Allgeier
RB
27.3
10.27
12.2%
4
The Cincinnati Bengals defense
DEF
24.9
43.68
11.1%
VJ WHO-DEY!
Points
% of total points 201.3
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
35.4
52.03
17.6%
2
Dameon Pierce
RB
33.9
15.25
16.8%
3
Jaylen Waddle
WR
27.5
29.58
13.7%
4
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
23.3
30.47
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Josh Allen had a 36-yard touchdown run and a 42-yard pass for Efrain's Team, while Tyler Allgeier had a 44-yard run, helping Efrain's Team to a 166.47-86.20 lead.
Sunday Late
Matthew Stafford had a 69-yard touchdown pass for VJ WHO-DEY!, while DeAndre Hopkins had a 22-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 214.37-189.80 after the late afternoon games.

Points By Position

  Efrain's Team   VJ WHO-DEY!

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Efrain's Team scored fewer points in this one (224.37) than their season average of 281.65.
We heard scoring helps you win. Efrain's Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 281.65 versus VJ WHO-DEY!'s 268.02.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Efrain's Team (6-3) have a better record than VJ WHO-DEY! (4-5).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Efrain's Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (519.43) than VJ WHO-DEY! (633.8).
Efrain's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than VJ WHO-DEY! (6 vs 2).
By position, Efrain's Team have outscored VJ WHO-DEY! at QB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Efrain's Team has a higher average scoring margin (3) than VJ WHO-DEY! this season (-10).
The starters for Efrain's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for VJ WHO-DEY! (2).
Don't worry VJ WHO-DEY!, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

VJ WHO-DEY!
A pair of teams sporting matching 4-5 records, seventh-place VJ WHO-DEY! will now have a date with fifth-place Biguns in Week 10. VJ WHO-DEY! might need to shuffle their lineup some with Patrick Queen, Roquan Smith, Sam Hubbard, and Gus Edwards out on bye in Week 10. Biguns won't have Nick Folk.
Efrain's Team
Efrain's Team (6-3) will go up against Redzboyz (3-6) in Week 10. Each of these teams has players on bye next week, as the Cincinnati Bengals defense, Tyler Boyd, Justin Tucker, Jack Jones, and Ja'Marr Chase are off for Efrain's Team and Rhamondre Stevenson and Trey Hendrickson are out for Redzboyz. Over the last three weeks, Efrain's Team have put up 262.7 points per game, while Redzboyz have averaged 313.51 per contest.