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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Reaper
7-2 241
207.98
 
VS
proj
Billsrback
210 4-5
245.36

Reaper defeat Billsrback, 241-210

Reaper brought their A game and exceeded expectations, securing a 241-210 victory over Billsrback, who fell short of projections. Reaper earned an early 48-point lead on Thursday. Billsrback bounced back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Tua Tagovailoa (43 points) and Quay Walker (19). Unphased, Reaper got it going later that afternoon, as Cade Otton (12 points) and Matt Gay (7) put them back on top once and for all. Reaper (7-2) will look to build on their success against Hangtime, while Billsrback (4-5) will take on MAX in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Reaper   Billsrback

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 6 points, Jackson crushed his 0.06-point projection as the Lions beat the Packers 15-9. He ran for 27 yards to beat his projection by the fifth-highest percentage of any RB in the league this season. Next week, Jackson will go up against the Bears.
Justin Jackson

Top Player Comparison

Reaper
Points
% of total points 241
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
47
24.65
19.5%
2
Bobby Okereke
LB
26
17.68
10.8%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
23
20.95
9.5%
4
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
23
26.52
9.5%
Billsrback
Points
% of total points 210
1
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
43
19.32
20.5%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
24
12.82
11.4%
3
Quay Walker
LB
19
26.82
9%
4
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
17
26.9
8.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kirk Cousins had a 47-yard pass for Reaper, who trailed 160-150 after the early action.
Monday
Isaiah Likely had a 24-yard touchdown catch for Billsrback.

Points By Position

  Reaper   Billsrback

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Reaper scored less in this one (241) than their season average of 264.44.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Reaper (7-2) have a better record than Billsrback (4-5).
Reaper don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Billsrback (3 vs 2).
Reaper laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Billsrback (0).
Reaper should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Billsrback (8 vs 6).
By position, Reaper have outscored Billsrback at QB, RB, WR, and IDP this season.
Reaper don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 68 points, highest in the league.
Reaper was able to get the win despite having more players on a bye this week (9) than Billsrback (4).
There's not much good to say about Billsrback this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Billsrback
In Week 10, Billsrback (4-5, 13th-place) are scheduled to square off against MAX (5-4, 12th-place). Each side has multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 10, as Quincy Williams, Nick Folk, Isaiah Likely, Germaine Pratt, and Justice Hill are off for Billsrback and James Robinson, Josh Oliver, and Joe Flacco are out for MAX.
Reaper
Reaper (7-2) go up against Hangtime (5-4) in Week 10. Reaper may have to rearrange the deck some with Chris Evans out on bye in Week 10. Hangtime won't have Mark Andrews. Over the last three weeks, Reaper have put up 241 points per game, while Hangtime have averaged just 196.33 per contest.