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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Geonosis Bay Packers
5-4 170.46
175.62
 
VS
proj
Kansas City Chiefs
127.34 6-3
161.39

Kansas City Chiefs succumb to Geonosis Bay Packers, 170.46-127.34

Kansas City Chiefs fell short of expectations, as Geonosis Bay Packers earned a 170.46-127.34 victory. Geonosis Bay Packers never trailed in this one after nabbing a 4.50-point lead on Thursday behind Haason Reddick (3.5 points) and Derek Stingley Jr. (1). Joe Burrow (21.14 points) and Isaiah Simmons (12) did their part for Kansas City Chiefs in the loss. Geonosis Bay Packers (5-4) will look to build on their success against New York Giants, while Kansas City Chiefs (6-3) will face off against Chicago Bears in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Geonosis Bay Packers   Kansas City Chiefs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Patriots defense allowed only 3 points, surrendered 121 yards, and intercepted a pass in a 26-3 win over the Colts. In doing so, they put up 26 points to more-than-triple their 8.5-point projection, the fifth-highest percent increase of any DEF in the league this season. In Week 10, the Patriots will go up against the Jets.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

Geonosis Bay Packers
Points
% of total points 170.46
1
Davante Adams
WR
36.6
17.88
21.5%
2
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
26
8.5
15.3%
3
Derek Carr
QB
22.36
20.94
13.1%
4
Vita Vea
NT
13
5.06
7.6%
Kansas City Chiefs
Points
% of total points 127.34
1
Joe Burrow
QB
21.14
24.79
16.6%
2
Isaiah Simmons
LB
12
8.09
9.4%
3
Derwin James Jr.
S
11.5
10.44
9%
4
Ryan Succop
K
11
7.61
8.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Derek Carr found Davante Adams on multiple big plays for Geonosis Bay Packers: a 38-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass, helping Geonosis Bay Packers to a 134.76-76.44 lead.
Sunday Late
Ryan Succop had a 50-yard field goal for Kansas City Chiefs, who trailed 152.56-112.94 after the late afternoon round of games.

Points By Position

  Geonosis Bay Packers   Kansas City Chiefs

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Geonosis Bay Packers scored less in this one (170.46) than their season average of 185.14.
By position, Geonosis Bay Packers have outscored Kansas City Chiefs at TE, DEF, and IDP this season.
The starters for Geonosis Bay Packers had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Kansas City Chiefs (1).
Geonosis Bay Packers was able to get the win despite having more players on a bye this week (6) than Kansas City Chiefs (4).
Don't worry Kansas City Chiefs, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

Geonosis Bay Packers
Listen Geonosis Bay Packers, the good news is that we won this matchup by over 43 points. The better news is that we've proven we're even stronger than this... as a matter of fact, our team's scoring average through eight weeks was 186.97. So while we're happy to have earned this victory, let's get back up to where we know we can be!
Kansas City Chiefs
Hey, Kansas City Chiefs, did your receiving crew drop too many balls in practice or something? Seeing just 11 total targets in Week 9, our three wide receivers clearly got on the bad side of their respective QBs.