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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
bobtoo999's Optimal Team
5-4 119.16
118.33
 
VS
proj
Pat Elliott's Legit Team
59.4 1-8
59

bobtoo999's Optimal Team defeat Pat Elliott's Legit Team for third straight win in 119.16-59.40 landslide

bobtoo999's Optimal Team extended their win streak to three games with a convincing win over Pat Elliott's Legit Team, cruising to a 119.16-59.40 victory. bobtoo999's Optimal Team nabbed an early 3.00-point lead on Thursday. Pat Elliott's Legit Team came back to take the lead during the early round of games on Sunday, powered by Travis Etienne Jr. (25.6 points) and Greg Zuerlein (10). Not to be deterred, bobtoo999's Optimal Team got it going later that night, as Patrick Mahomes (35.14 points) put them back on top once and for all. bobtoo999's Optimal Team (5-4) will look to keep it rolling against Wins These Things 4, while Pat Elliott's Legit Team (1-8) take on stop breaking the beers in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  bobtoo999's Optimal Team   Pat Elliott's Legit Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Drake racked up 109 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns as the Ravens beat the Saints 27-13. In doing so, he put up 23.9 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the fourth-highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. Drake will face the Panthers in Week 10.
Kenyan Drake

Top Player Comparison

bobtoo999's Optimal Team
Points
% of total points 119.16
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
35.14
23.46
29.5%
2
Kenyan Drake
RB
23.9
9.01
20.1%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
22.8
17.54
19.1%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
11.6
15.21
9.7%
Pat Elliott's Legit Team
Points
% of total points 59.4
1
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
25.6
14.55
43.1%
2
Greg Zuerlein
K
10
7.14
16.8%
3
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
10
8.64
16.8%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
8.1
10.9
13.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Greg Zuerlein had a 53-yard field goal for Pat Elliott's Legit Team, helping the team to a 49.40-14.50 lead.
Sunday Late
Cooper Kupp had a 69-yard touchdown catch for bobtoo999's Optimal Team, while DeAndre Hopkins had a 22-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 49.40-48.90 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  bobtoo999's Optimal Team   Pat Elliott's Legit Team

StatSmack

bobtoo999's Optimal Team are on a roll, with victories in three straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. bobtoo999's Optimal Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 119.56 versus Pat Elliott's Legit Team's 90.94.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. bobtoo999's Optimal Team (5-4) have a better record than Pat Elliott's Legit Team (1-8).
Even the machines think bobtoo999's Optimal Team have better players. They have a higher projected points average (120.11) than Pat Elliott's Legit Team (88.3).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Pat Elliott's Legit Team has left more points on the bench this season (421.4) than bobtoo999's Optimal Team (373.94).
Once bobtoo999's Optimal Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Pat Elliott's Legit Team (3 vs 1).
bobtoo999's Optimal Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Pat Elliott's Legit Team (6 vs 5).
By position, bobtoo999's Optimal Team have outscored Pat Elliott's Legit Team at QB, RB, TE, and K this season.
bobtoo999's Optimal Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 11 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for bobtoo999's Optimal Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Pat Elliott's Legit Team (1).
There's not much good to say about Pat Elliott's Legit Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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