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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Magic Skol Bus
6-3 141.34
101.98
 
VS
proj
DeKaylin Zecharius
88.9 3-6
96.77

Magic Skol Bus knock off DeKaylin Zecharius in 141.34-88.90 blowout

Magic Skol Bus stepped up, cruising to a 141.34-88.90 victory over DeKaylin Zecharius, who fell short of projections. DeKaylin Zecharius got out to a 16.00-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Magic Skol Bus after that. They were led by Joe Mixon (153 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 58 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Davante Adams (10 Rec, 146 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). Austin Ekeler (47 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 24 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Dallas Goedert (8 Rec, 100 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leading scorers for DeKaylin Zecharius in the loss. Magic Skol Bus (6-3) will look to maintain their momentum against Zack's Unnamed Team, while DeKaylin Zecharius (3-6) take on SKOL House Rock in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Magic Skol Bus   DeKaylin Zecharius

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 211 yards from scrimmage and scoring 5 touchdowns against the Panthers, Mixon registered 51.1 points this week. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 13.39-point projection and was much higher than his 14.86-point season scoring average. Mixon ranks #15 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Steelers next week.
Joe Mixon

Top Player Comparison

Magic Skol Bus
Points
% of total points 141.34
1
Joe Mixon
RB
51.1
13.39
36.2%
2
Davante Adams
WR
26.6
11.48
18.8%
3
Joe Burrow
QB
19.14
20.61
13.5%
4
Zach Ertz
TE
10
7.21
7.1%
DeKaylin Zecharius
Points
% of total points 88.9
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
17.1
14.87
19.2%
2
Dallas Goedert
TE
16
6.72
18%
3
Justin Herbert
QB
13.1
21.61
14.7%
4
Jamaal Williams
RB
10.1
8.2
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, but after the dust settled, Magic Skol Bus owned a 106.64-79.20 lead. For Magic Skol Bus, Davante Adams had a 38-yard touchdown catch and a 25-yard touchdown catch. Tyler Bass made the highlight reel for DeKaylin Zecharius with a 51-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
DeAndre Hopkins had a 22-yard touchdown catch for Magic Skol Bus, contributing to a 134.24-88.90 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Magic Skol Bus   DeKaylin Zecharius

StatSmack

Magic Skol Bus must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (141.34) than their season average (101.8).
We heard scoring helps you win. Magic Skol Bus are doing a better job of that, averaging 101.8 versus DeKaylin Zecharius's 95.5.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Magic Skol Bus (6-3) have a better record than DeKaylin Zecharius (3-6).
In dire times, at least Magic Skol Bus keep it close. They've been blown out less times than DeKaylin Zecharius (1 vs 5).
Magic Skol Bus should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than DeKaylin Zecharius (5 vs 4).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of DeKaylin Zecharius - they’ve made more transactions (1) than Magic Skol Bus (0) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, Magic Skol Bus have outscored DeKaylin Zecharius at QB, WR, and K this season.
Magic Skol Bus has a higher average scoring margin (9) than DeKaylin Zecharius this season (-11).
The starters for Magic Skol Bus had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for DeKaylin Zecharius (1).
There's not much good to say about DeKaylin Zecharius this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

Magic Skol Bus
Deploying a lineup that won by over 52 points this past week... we consider that to be a job done right. Let's maintain this momentum as we head into our next challenge in Week 10.
DeKaylin Zecharius
We were just taking it easy so our players could dominate in Week 10, right? The six starting offensive skill players on DeKaylin Zecharius (three RBs, two WRs, one TE) combined to register 388 yards and just four touchdowns this past week. Our opposition's skill players filled the statsheet by logging 552 yards and nine scores.