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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
LEGION OF DOOM Team
4-5 2354
1773.42
 
VS
proj
PimpinAintBrees-y
1911.5 3-6
2003.08

LEGION OF DOOM Team hand PimpinAintBrees-y fourth straight loss, 2,354.0-1,911.5

LEGION OF DOOM Team earned a 2,354.0-1,911.5 victory to hand PimpinAintBrees-y their fourth straight loss. PimpinAintBrees-y earned a 356.0-point lead on Thursday, but LEGION OF DOOM Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Justin Fields (123 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 178 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Trevor Lawrence (235 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 53 Rush Yds). Joe Mixon (153 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 58 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Aaron Rodgers (291 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 40 Rush Yds) were the leading scorers for PimpinAintBrees-y in the loss. LEGION OF DOOM Team (4-5) will look to keep it rolling against Jack Tatum's Assassins, while PimpinAintBrees-y (3-6) will meet Sandusky Bay H-Dogs in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  LEGION OF DOOM Team   PimpinAintBrees-y

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 304.94 points, Fields more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 740 points as the Bears lost to the Dolphins 35-32. He ran for 178 yards , passed for 123 yards and scored 4 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on LEGION OF DOOM Team this week. Next week, Fields will go up against the Lions.
Justin Fields

Top Player Comparison

LEGION OF DOOM Team
Points
% of total points 2354
1
Justin Fields
QB
740
304.94
31.4%
2
Trevor Lawrence
QB
371
402.6
15.8%
3
Nick Folk
K
305
125.89
13%
4
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
278
132
11.8%
PimpinAintBrees-y
Points
% of total points 1911.5
1
Joe Mixon
RB
537
124.35
28.1%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
458
392.21
24%
3
Jalen Hurts
QB
356
435.1
18.6%
4
Antonio Gibson
RB
132
85.78
6.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, after which LEGION OF DOOM Team emerged with a 2,187.0-1,788.0 lead. Justin Fields had a 61-yard touchdown run for LEGION OF DOOM Team, while Greg Zuerlein had a 53-yard field goal. Aaron Rodgers made the highlight reel for PimpinAintBrees-y with a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass.

Points By Position

  LEGION OF DOOM Team   PimpinAintBrees-y

Game Notes

Just six of the 17 starters on LEGION OF DOOM Team exceeded their scoring projections.
PimpinAintBrees-y had only five of their 17 starters score higher than their projected points.
LEGION OF DOOM Team won despite starting Robert Quinn, who scored zero points.
LEGION OF DOOM Team put up more points than their season scoring average (1,916.11) while PimpinAintBrees-y fell short of theirs (2,189.67).
LEGION OF DOOM Team put up more points than their projected total, while PimpinAintBrees-y failed to reach their projection.
In upset games this season, LEGION OF DOOM Team moves to (2-0), while PimpinAintBrees-y falls to (0-2).
Despite the loss, Joe Mixon tallied 537 points, the third-highest scoring output for any RB this season.

Coach Talk

LEGION OF DOOM Team
You know what, LEGION OF DOOM Team, we do appreciate the confidence. It takes a certain sort of moxie to play a starter with zero points (Robert Quinn), while still getting the win. Try those shenanigans next week against Jack Tatum's Assassins and see what happens!
PimpinAintBrees-y
Don't get too down on yourself, PimpinAintBrees-y! We can use this loss as a learning experience and try to improve in Week 10. Get familiar with what the Yahoo! Fantasy Experts are preaching, and configure the best possible lineup next week.