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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Highland Bashers
5-4 102.82
92.43
 
VS
proj
duckman's Quality Team
85.5 4-5
89.91

Highland Bashers come back to defeat duckman's Quality Team for third straight win, 102.82-85.50

Highland Bashers extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind win over duckman's Quality Team, coming back for a 102.82-85.50 victory. Highland Bashers trailed 85.50-79.32 heading into Sunday night, but the unit roared back behind Derrick Henry (115 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs). Tyreek Hill (7 Rec, 143 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Trevor Lawrence (235 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 53 Rush Yds) did everything they could for duckman's Quality Team in defeat. Highland Bashers (5-4) will look to keep it rolling against Richard's Reasonable Team, while duckman's Quality Team (4-5) will try to develop some positive momentum against GOOD TIMES.

Matchup Timeline

  Highland Bashers   duckman's Quality Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 4.88 points, Wilson Jr. more-than-tripled that amount by scoring 14.7 points as the Dolphins beat the Bears 35-32. He racked up 72 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass to beat his projection by the third-highest percentage of any RB in the league this season. Wilson Jr. will play the Browns in Week 10.
Jeff Wilson Jr.

Top Player Comparison

Highland Bashers
Points
% of total points 102.82
1
Derrick Henry
RB
23.5
16.34
22.9%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
20.02
25.64
19.5%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
15.2
10.55
14.8%
4
Jeff Wilson Jr.
RB
14.7
4.88
14.3%
duckman's Quality Team
Points
% of total points 85.5
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
23.8
17.15
27.8%
2
Trevor Lawrence
QB
16.7
17.83
19.5%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
11.6
15.21
13.6%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
10.2
14.49
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Greg Zuerlein had a 53-yard field goal for Highland Bashers to contribute to a 64.12-58.90 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
DeAndre Hopkins had a 22-yard touchdown catch for duckman's Quality Team to contribute to an 85.50-79.32 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Derrick Henry had a 56-yard run for Highland Bashers, helping the team to a 102.82-85.50 lead.

Points By Position

  Highland Bashers   duckman's Quality Team

Game Notes

Five of the nine starters on Highland Bashers exceeded their projected point totals.
duckman's Quality Team had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
duckman's Quality Team could have used points from Mark Andrews and Damien Harris, as both put up goose eggs.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Highland Bashers scored more points than their projected total, while duckman's Quality Team failed to reach their projection.
Highland Bashers ranked 7th in the league in scoring this week, while duckman's Quality Team ranked 8th.
The matchup's 17.32-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Not only did Highland Bashers get the win, but they also covered the 2.51-point projected margin of victory.
In comeback games this season, Highland Bashers moves to (1-1), while duckman's Quality Team falls to (0-1).
For duckman's Quality Team, Tyreek Hill recorded 23.8 points, the second-highest score for a WR this week.

Coach Talk

Highland Bashers
Nice work, Highland Bashers. Kudos on assembling a lineup that won by over 17 points in Week 9. We should tip our cap to the GM of duckman's Quality Team, take this victory in stride, and continue pushing forward to a fantasy championship.
duckman's Quality Team
With only three receptions this past week, the starting running backs for duckman's Quality Team should smooth things over with their quarterbacks... and remind them to start checking down more frequently.