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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Baby Slingers
8-0 164.2
134.77
 
VS
proj
Obi juan ll
132.44 5-3
111.44

Baby Slingers defeat Obi juan ll to remain unbeaten in 164.20-132.44 rout

Baby Slingers won their eighth consecutive game to open the season with a convincing win over Obi juan ll, cruising to a 164.20-132.44 victory. It didn't take long to learn who would be the frontrunner in this one, as Baby Slingers leapt out to a 35.1-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 60.4 points from Kareem Hunt (91 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 50 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Patrick Mahomes (375 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 18 Rush Yds). Alvin Kamara (31.6 points) and the Chicago Bears defense (28) carried the flag for Obi juan ll in the loss. Baby Slingers (8-0) will look to notch another win against Khristian's Team, while Obi juan ll (5-3) will face Dylan's Team in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Baby Slingers   Obi juan ll

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 32.6 points, Hunt scored 82.8% more than his 17.83-point projection as the Chiefs beat the Browns 37-21. He racked up 141 yards from scrimmage and scored 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Baby Slingers this week. Hunt will face the Cardinals in Week 10.
Kareem Hunt

Top Player Comparison

Baby Slingers
Points
% of total points 164.2
1
Kareem Hunt
RB
32.6
17.83
19.9%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
27.8
24.42
16.9%
3
James Conner
RB
25.8
16.91
15.7%
4
James White
RB
25.3
17.01
15.4%
Obi juan ll
Points
% of total points 132.44
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
31.6
19.07
23.9%
2
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
28
9.97
21.1%
3
Tom Brady
QB
15.66
22.7
11.8%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
15.5
11.54
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes linked up with Kareem Hunt for a 50-yard touchdown pass for Baby Slingers. Mahomes also lit up the scoreboard with a 40-yard pass, contributing to a 105.90-70.80 lead for Baby Slingers.
Sunday Night
Tom Brady had a 55-yard touchdown pass for Obi juan ll, who trailed 164.20-132.44 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Baby Slingers   Obi juan ll

Game Notes

Most (6 of the 9) of the starters on Baby Slingers scored higher than their projected point totals.
Despite five of their nine starters scoring more than their projected points, Obi juan ll lost.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Obi juan ll ranked 3rd in the league in scoring this week, while Baby Slingers put up the 1st-best score.
The 164.2 points scored by Baby Slingers are the 2nd-most in the league this season.
Not only did Baby Slingers earn the win, but they also covered the 23.33-point projected margin of victory.
All eight of the wins for Baby Slingers have been blowout wins.
A bright spot in the defeat, Alvin Kamara put up 31.6 points, the second-highest score in the league this week.

Next Week Preview

Baby Slingers
Week 10 will feature two teams heading in different directions, as Baby Slingers (8-0) enter Week 10 on a eight-game unbeaten streak, while their opposition (Khristian's Team, 1-7), have recorded four straight defeats. Each of these teams has multiple bye weeks to think about in Week 10, as DeAndre Hopkins, Adam Thielen, and Lamar Miller are off for Baby Slingers and Stefon Diggs and Will Fuller V are out for Khristian's Team. Over the last three weeks, Baby Slingers have put up 168.48 points per game, while Khristian's Team have averaged just 77.33 per contest.
Obi juan ll
Two squads with matching 5-3 records, third-place Obi juan ll are set to square off against fifth-place Dylan's Team in Week 10. Eight weeks into the season, Obi juan ll have posted the fourth-most points in the league while Dylan's Team (88.81 PPG) are ranked seventh. Over the last three weeks, Obi juan ll has put up 106.46 points per game, while Dylan's Team has averaged just 67.55 per contest.