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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Kati's Legit Team
8-1 161.3
144.24
 
VS
proj
Carols Hail Mary
117.3 3-6
126.44

Kati's Legit Team defeat Carols Hail Mary for seventh straight win in 161.3-117.3 romp

Kati's Legit Team extended their win streak to seven games with a dominant win over Carols Hail Mary, cruising to a 161.3-117.3 victory. It was the sixth straight loss for Carols Hail Mary. Carols Hail Mary pulled out to a 1.4-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Kati's Legit Team after that. They were led by Cooper Kupp (8 Rec, 127 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and the New England Patriots defense (3 Pts Allowed, 121 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers). Davante Adams (10 Rec, 146 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and T.J. Hockenson (9 Rec, 70 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Carols Hail Mary in defeat. This marks the first time this season Kati's Legit Team have knocked off Carols Hail Mary, after falling 174.76-160.98 in their last matchup. Kati's Legit Team (8-1) will look to keep it rolling against The real number 12, while Carols Hail Mary (3-6) attempt to get back in the win column against Kelly #12.

Matchup Timeline

  Kati's Legit Team   Carols Hail Mary

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Patriots defense scored 26 points in a 26-3 win over the Colts to more-than-triple their 8.5-point projection. They allowed only 3 points, surrendered 121 yards, and intercepted a pass to beat their projection by the fourth-highest percentage of any player in the league this season. The Patriots will go up against the Jets in Week 10.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

Kati's Legit Team
Points
% of total points 161.3
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
26.8
21.56
16.6%
2
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
26
8.5
16.1%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
24.1
19.96
14.9%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
20.6
19.74
12.8%
Carols Hail Mary
Points
% of total points 117.3
1
Davante Adams
WR
36.6
17.88
31.2%
2
T.J. Hockenson
TE
16
10.62
13.6%
3
Miles Sanders
RB
15.3
12.98
13%
4
Justin Herbert
QB
13.1
21.61
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Davante Adams had a 38-yard touchdown catch and a 25-yard touchdown catch for Carols Hail Mary to contribute to a 117.3-87.9 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Cooper Kupp had a 69-yard touchdown catch for Kati's Legit Team, while Kyler Murray had a 22-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 140.7-117.3 lead for Kati's Legit Team.

Points By Position

  Kati's Legit Team   Carols Hail Mary

StatSmack

A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. Kati's Legit Team have won seven straight weeks, while Carols Hail Mary have dropped their last six.
We heard scoring helps you win. Carols Hail Mary need some help then, averaging just 114.19 versus Kati's Legit Team's 147.95.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Kati's Legit Team (8-1) have a better record than Carols Hail Mary (3-6).
Even the computers think Kati's Legit Team have better players. They have a higher projected points average (139.92) than Carols Hail Mary (126.97).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Carols Hail Mary has left more points on the bench this season (478) than Kati's Legit Team (437.9).
Once Kati's Legit Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Carols Hail Mary (5 vs 0).
Kati's Legit Team play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Carols Hail Mary (1).
Kati's Legit Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Carols Hail Mary (6 vs 3).
Kati's Legit Team have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Carols Hail Mary (38 vs 28).
Carols Hail Mary have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than Kati's Legit Team (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Kati's Legit Team have outscored Carols Hail Mary at QB, RB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Kati's Legit Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 25 points, highest in the league.
Kati's Legit Team came out victorious even though they had more players on a bye this week (2) than Carols Hail Mary (0).
Hey Carols Hail Mary, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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