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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Dante's Definitive Team
7-2 143.14
121.78
 
VS
proj
Peyton Manning
111.04 6-3
134.31

Dante's Definitive Team earn win over Peyton Manning in 143.14-111.04 drubbing

Dante's Definitive Team showed up and beat expectations, rolling to a 143.14-111.04 victory over Peyton Manning, who fell short of projections. Peyton Manning took a 31.20-point lead on Thursday behind stellar performances from A.J. Brown, who caught 4 passes for 59 yards and a touchdown for 15.9 points, and Miles Sanders, who ran for 93 yards and a touchdown (15.3 points). But it was all Dante's Definitive Team after that. They were led by Kenneth Walker III (109 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 20 Rec Yds) and Tyreek Hill (7 Rec, 143 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Dante's Definitive Team (7-2) will look to keep it rolling against michael's Great Team, while Peyton Manning (6-3) try to generate some positive momentum against C'Mon Suzie....

Matchup Timeline

  Dante's Definitive Team   Peyton Manning

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 5 passes for 41 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Dolphins, Kmet registered 22 points this week. His scoring output more-than-quadrupled his 5.41-point projection and was much higher than his 6.43-point season scoring average. Kmet will face the Lions next week.
Cole Kmet

Top Player Comparison

Dante's Definitive Team
Points
% of total points 143.14
1
Kenneth Walker III
RB
27.9
14.34
19.5%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
27.3
20.73
19.1%
3
Cole Kmet
TE
22
5.41
15.4%
4
Joe Burrow
QB
19.14
20.61
13.4%
Peyton Manning
Points
% of total points 111.04
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
25.5
22.49
23%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
16.64
19.21
15%
3
A.J. Brown
WR
15.9
17.48
14.3%
4
Miles Sanders
RB
15.3
12.98
13.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 47-yard pass for Peyton Manning, while Justin Jefferson had a 47-yard catch, helping Peyton Manning to a 91.84-89.54 lead.

Points By Position

  Dante's Definitive Team   Peyton Manning

What If

Dante's Definitive Team would have beaten nine other teams besides Peyton Manning this week.
Peyton Manning would have lost to four other teams besides Dante's Definitive Team this week.
If they played Peyton Manning every week, Dante's Definitive Team would be 6-3 this season.
Last week, Peyton Manning would have defeated Dante's Definitive Team 161.42-121.58.
Dante's Definitive Team would be 6-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Peyton Manning.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Dante's Definitive Team, Peyton Manning would be 6-2.
If Dante's Definitive Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 71-28.
If they played every team every week, Peyton Manning would be 60-39.

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