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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Gorillas
5-4 156.1
173.44
 
VS
proj
Clowns
127.8 3-6
155.63

Gorillas hand Clowns fourth consecutive loss in 156.1-127.8 landslide

Gorillas rolled to a 156.1-127.8 victory to hand Clowns their fourth consecutive loss. Gorillas took a 2.1-point lead on Thursday behind A.J. Brown (15.9 points) and Jonathan Owens (8.5) and never gave it up. JuJu Smith-Schuster (18.8 points) and Tom Brady (16.2) led the way for Clowns in defeat. Gorillas (5-4) will look to get another W against Gesus101, while Clowns (3-6) will meet Gilligan's Island in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Gorillas   Clowns

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Owens overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 8.5 points against his 3.86-point projection. In a 29-17 loss to the Eagles, he made 10 tackles. Owens ranks #1 among fantasy Ss this season and will face the Giants next week.
Jonathan Owens

Top Player Comparison

Gorillas
Points
% of total points 156.1
1
Travis Kelce
TE
21.6
19.81
13.8%
2
Christian Kirk
WR
21.6
12.77
13.8%
3
A.J. Brown
WR
15.9
17.55
10.2%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
14.3
20.88
9.2%
Clowns
Points
% of total points 127.8
1
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
18.8
12.12
14.7%
2
Tom Brady
QB
16.2
19.17
12.7%
3
Miles Sanders
RB
15.3
13.05
12%
4
Drue Tranquill
LB
13
7.7
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Stefon Diggs had a 42-yard catch for Gorillas, while Tyler Bass had a 51-yard field goal, contributing to a 128.0-75.1 lead for Gorillas.

Points By Position

  Gorillas   Clowns

Game Notes

Just six of the 15 starters on Gorillas exceeded their scoring projections.
Clowns had only three of their 15 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to reach their projected point total.
Not only did Gorillas win, but they also covered the 17.81-point forecasted margin of victory.
Gorillas moves to (2-1) in blowout games this year, while Clowns falls to (0-4).

Next Week Preview

Clowns
With Clowns and Gilligan's Island both currently riding four-game losing streaks, something's got to give in Week 10. Each side has players on bye next week, as Tyler Boyd, Patrick Queen, Quinnen Williams, Trey Hendrickson, and Vonn Bell are off for Clowns while Garrett Wilson, Tyler Conklin, Corey Davis, and J.K. Dobbins are out for Gilligan's Island.
Gorillas
Two teams with matching 5-4 records, Gorillas and Gesus101 will go head-to-head next in Week 10. Gorillas might need to shuffle the deck a bit with Hayden Hurst out on bye next week. Gesus101 won't have Sam Hubbard. Over the past three weeks, Gorillas have scored 161.57 points per game, while Gesus101 have averaged 155.52 per contest.