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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
TD Murray
7-2 116.14
93.39
 
VS
proj
神奇De里瓦尔多
91.26 4-5
105.66

TD Murray top expectations, knock off 神奇De里瓦尔多 in 116.14-91.26 rout

TD Murray exceeded expectations, cruising to a 116.14-91.26 victory over 神奇De里瓦尔多, who fell short of projections. TD Murray got out to an early 8.20-point lead on Thursday. 神奇De里瓦尔多 came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Greg Olsen (13.6 points) and Trey Burton (8.8). Unphased, TD Murray pulled it together later that afternoon, as Jared Goff (30.34 points) and Michael Thomas (27.1) put them back ahead for good. TD Murray (7-2) will look to keep it rolling against yaoge221, while 神奇De里瓦尔多 (4-5) will face off against Hench in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  TD Murray   神奇De里瓦尔多

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Thomas overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 27.1 points against his 12.65-point projection. In a 45-35 win over the Rams, he caught 12 passes for 211 yards and a touchdown. Thomas ranks #25 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Michael Thomas

Top Player Comparison

TD Murray
Points
% of total points 116.14
1
Jared Goff
QB
30.34
22.67
26.1%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
27.1
12.65
23.3%
3
Melvin Gordon III
RB
18.3
15.79
15.8%
4
Jimmy Graham
TE
11.5
7.05
9.9%
神奇De里瓦尔多
Points
% of total points 91.26
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
19.16
23.46
21%
2
Josh Gordon
WR
19
8.4
20.8%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
13.9
21.29
15.2%
4
Greg Olsen
TE
13.6
7.38
14.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tyreek Hill had a 40-yard catch for 神奇De里瓦尔多, contributing to a 32.20-14.20 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Jared Goff had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 48-yard pass for TD Murray, while Melvin Gordon III had a 34-yard touchdown run, helping TD Murray to a 100.64-51.10 lead.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 51-yard pass for 神奇De里瓦尔多, while Josh Gordon had a 55-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 116.14-89.26 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  TD Murray   神奇De里瓦尔多

What If

TD Murray would have beaten eight other teams besides 神奇De里瓦尔多 this week.
神奇De里瓦尔多 would have lost to six other teams besides TD Murray this week.
If they played 神奇De里瓦尔多 every week, TD Murray would be 6-3 this season.
Last week, TD Murray would have defeated 神奇De里瓦尔多 106.2-97.04.
TD Murray would be 4-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as 神奇De里瓦尔多.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as TD Murray, 神奇De里瓦尔多 would be 5-3.
If TD Murray had played every team in the league each week, they would be 71-28.
If they played every team every week, 神奇De里瓦尔多 would be 48-51.

Next Week Preview

神奇De里瓦尔多
A pair of teams with identical 4-5 records, sixth-place 神奇De里瓦尔多 are set to do battle with seventh-place Hench in Week 10. 神奇De里瓦尔多 might need to shuffle the deck a bit with the Denver Broncos defense out on bye in Week 10. Hench will be without the Baltimore Ravens defense.
TD Murray
TD Murray (7-2) will battle yaoge221 (2-7) in Week 10. TD Murray might need to rearrange the deck a bit with Dan Bailey out on bye next week. yaoge221 won't have Deshaun Watson, DeAndre Hopkins, Alex Collins, Ka'imi Fairbairn, or Jordan Thomas. Over the last three weeks, TD Murray have scored 112.11 points per game, while yaoge221 have averaged just 74.55 per contest.