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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
I AM BRAINWASHED
5-4 235
195.04
 
VS
proj
Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼
117 2-7
107.45

I AM BRAINWASHED defeat Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼ in 235-117 runaway

I AM BRAINWASHED exceeded their projected point total, rolling to a 235-117 victory over Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼. I AM BRAINWASHED took a 6-point lead on Thursday behind Phillip Dorsett II and never let it go. Kenneth Walker III (109 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 20 Rec Yds) and the New York Jets defense (17 Pts Allowed, 317 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) were the leaders for Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼ in defeat. I AM BRAINWASHED (5-4) will look to maintain their momentum against Rum Ham, while Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼ (2-7) will attempt to right the ship against RIO TOKYO.

Matchup Timeline

  I AM BRAINWASHED   Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Marshall Jr. scored 11 points in a 42-21 loss to the Bengals to more-than-quadruple his 2.72-point projection. He caught 3 passes for 53 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on I AM BRAINWASHED this week. Next week, Marshall Jr. will face the Falcons.
Terrace Marshall Jr.

Top Player Comparison

I AM BRAINWASHED
Points
% of total points 235
1
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
57
26.36
24.3%
2
Rashaan Evans
LB
38
30.6
16.2%
3
Eric Kendricks
LB
35
24.46
14.9%
4
Isaiah Simmons
LB
32
21.49
13.6%
Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼
Points
% of total points 117
1
Kenneth Walker III
RB
34
11.28
29.1%
2
The New York Jets defense
DEF
24
12.46
20.5%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
10
13.43
8.5%
4
Antonio Gibson
RB
10
6.83
8.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was I AM BRAINWASHED who owned the lead, 176-70. For I AM BRAINWASHED, Terrace Marshall Jr. had a 21-yard touchdown catch. Greg Zuerlein made the highlight reel for Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼ with a 53-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Matthew Stafford had a 69-yard touchdown pass for I AM BRAINWASHED, helping the team to a 228-104 lead.

Points By Position

  I AM BRAINWASHED   Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. I AM BRAINWASHED scored more in this matchup (235) than their season average (209.67).
We heard scoring helps you win. Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼ need some help then, averaging just 150.22 versus I AM BRAINWASHED's 209.67.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. I AM BRAINWASHED (5-4) have a better record than Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼ (2-7).
Even the computers think I AM BRAINWASHED have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (206.33) than Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼ (121.53).
By position, I AM BRAINWASHED have outscored Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼ at QB, TE, DEF, and IDP this season.
I AM BRAINWASHED has a higher average scoring margin (16) than Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼ this season (-52).
The starters for I AM BRAINWASHED had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼ (1).
Don't worry Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼, 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

Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼
In Week 10, Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼ (2-7, 17th-place) will square off against RIO TOKYO (7-2, fourth-place). Each side has players with byes next week, as C.J. Mosley, Lamar Jackson, Pierre Strong Jr., James Proche II, and Devin Duvernay are off for RIO TOKYO while the New York Jets defense, Greg Zuerlein, and J.K. Dobbins are scheduled to rest for Iā€™m winning this league šŸ–•šŸ¼.
I AM BRAINWASHED
A couple of 5-4 squads will go head-to-head as I AM BRAINWASHED take on Rum Ham next week in a mid-season matchup. Each of these teams has multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 10, as Roquan Smith, Justin Tucker, Braxton Berrios, Patrick Ricard, Mike Davis, Ja'Marr Chase, and Ty Montgomery are out for Rum Ham and the New England Patriots defense, Tylan Wallace, and Lil'Jordan Humphrey will get the week off for I AM BRAINWASHED. Over the last two weeks, I AM BRAINWASHED have scored 227.5 points per game, while Rum Ham have averaged only 169.5 per contest.