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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
tardy perch
9-0 465.38
454.73
 
VS
proj
FANTASY GURU
346.74 2-7
254.61

tardy perch defeat FANTASY GURU to remain perfect, 465.38-346.74

tardy perch won their ninth straight to open the season with a hard-fought win over FANTASY GURU, coming out on top with a 465.38-346.74 victory. tardy perch earned an early 53.38-point lead on Thursday. FANTASY GURU came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Justin Fields (82.45 points) and Davante Adams (71.2). Unphased, tardy perch made a run later that night, as Patrick Mahomes (97.61 points) and Travis Kelce (52.2) put them back in the lead once and for all. tardy perch (9-0) will look to keep it rolling against The Devils, while FANTASY GURU (2-7) will meet brandon's Team in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  tardy perch   FANTASY GURU

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 13 tackles against the Buccaneers, Wagner scored 12.5 points this week. His scoring output was 83% more than his 6.83-point projection and was much higher than his 7.5-point season scoring average. Wagner ranks #1 among fantasy LBs this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
Bobby Wagner

Top Player Comparison

tardy perch
Points
% of total points 465.38
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
97.61
63.54
21%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
55.6
48.13
11.9%
3
Trevor Lawrence
QB
55.29
51.2
11.9%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
52.2
41.37
11.2%
FANTASY GURU
Points
% of total points 346.74
1
Justin Fields
QB
82.45
46.39
23.8%
2
Davante Adams
WR
71.2
38.73
20.5%
3
T.J. Hockenson
TE
41
23.6
11.8%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
34.4
28.16
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Davante Adams had a 38-yard touchdown catch and a 25-yard touchdown catch for FANTASY GURU, while Baker Mayfield had a 21-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 293.91-225.57 lead for FANTASY GURU.
Monday
Isaiah Likely had a 24-yard touchdown catch for tardy perch during Monday Night Football, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  tardy perch   FANTASY GURU

Game Notes

tardy perch got the win despite the fact that only nine of their 19 starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
FANTASY GURU had only seven of their 19 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final result could have looked differently, as tardy perch had one starter score zero points, while FANTASY GURU had seven.
tardy perch put up fewer points than their season scoring average (483.47) while FANTASY GURU scored above theirs (295.64).
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with tardy perch. They got the W, but did not cover the 200.12-point projected margin of victory.
Despite the loss, Justin Fields scored 82.45 points, the top overall scoring output of any player on FANTASY GURU this season.

Next Week Preview

FANTASY GURU
One losing streak will conclude next week as 10th-place FANTASY GURU have now lost four games in a row while their opponent, brandon's Team, have dropped each of their last nine. Each side has players on bye next week, as Kenyan Drake, Tyler Boyd, Brandon Stephens, and Damien Harris are off for FANTASY GURU and Nelson Agholor, Kevon Seymour, and J.K. Dobbins are out for brandon's Team.
tardy perch
Something's got to give next week, as tardy perch (9-0) enter Week 10 on a nine-game winning streak, while their upcoming opponent (The Devils, 6-3), come in having won two in a row. Each team has multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 10, as the New England Patriots defense, Braxton Berrios, C.J. Mosley, Devin McCourty, and Gus Edwards are off for The Devils and Mac Jones, Isaiah Likely, and Roquan Smith will sit for tardy perch. Over the last three weeks, tardy perch have scored 466.95 points per game, while The Devils have averaged just 374.48 per contest.