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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Pirate Paul
5-4 104.86
114.06
 
VS
proj
The Lollipop Guild
63.22 2-7
49.16

Pirate Paul hand The Lollipop Guild sixth consecutive loss in 104.86-63.22 beatdown

Pirate Paul rolled to a 104.86-63.22 victory to hand The Lollipop Guild their sixth straight loss. Pirate Paul earned a 13.90-point lead on Thursday behind A.J. Brown and never looked back. Davante Adams (10 Rec, 146 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Lamar Jackson (133 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 82 Rush Yds) did everything they could for The Lollipop Guild in the loss. Pirate Paul improve to 5-4 on the season, while The Lollipop Guild fall to 2-7.

Matchup Timeline

  Pirate Paul   The Lollipop Guild

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Carr (259 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) scored 18.36 points in a 27-20 lost to the Jaguars in Week 9. His scoring output just beat his 17.42-point projection and was higher than his 13.43-point season scoring average. Carr ranks #35 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
Derek Carr

Top Player Comparison

Pirate Paul
Points
% of total points 104.86
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
23.8
17.15
22.7%
2
Derek Carr
QB
18.36
17.42
17.5%
3
A.J. Brown
WR
13.9
14.57
13.3%
4
Zach Ertz
TE
12.5
9.7
11.9%
The Lollipop Guild
Points
% of total points 63.22
1
Davante Adams
WR
31.6
14.68
50%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
17.52
21.47
27.7%
3
James Robinson
RB
12.3
5.13
19.5%
4
Drake London
WR
1.8
7.88
2.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but it was Pirate Paul who emerged with the lead, 80.16-45.70. Derek Carr had a 38-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass for Pirate Paul, while Tyler Bass had a 51-yard field goal. Davante Adams made the highlight reel for The Lollipop Guild with a 38-yard touchdown catch and a 25-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Lamar Jackson had a 24-yard touchdown pass for The Lollipop Guild.

Points By Position

  Pirate Paul   The Lollipop Guild

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starters on Pirate Paul scored higher than their projected point totals.
The Lollipop Guild had only two of their seven starters score higher than their projected points.
Was The Lollipop Guild even trying this week? They started three players who scored zero points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Pirate Paul got the W despite scoring fewer points than projected, while The Lollipop Guild outscored their projection.
Pirate Paul managed to earn the win, but did not cover the 64.9-point projected margin of victory.
Pirate Paul moves to (4-3) in blowout games this season, while The Lollipop Guild falls to (1-6).
In a losing effort, Davante Adams scored 31.6 points, the highest score for a wide receiver this week.

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