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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Hooligans
4-4 138.35
155.59
 
VS
proj
WarEagle
106.5 2-6
110.3

Hooligans hand WarEagle third straight loss in 138.35-106.50 rout

Hooligans cruised to a 138.35-106.50 win to hand WarEagle their third straight loss. Hooligans nabbed a 24.00-point lead on Thursday behind Stefon Diggs (19.3 points) and Olabisi Johnson (4.7) and never let go of it. Jared Goff (30.6 points) and Devonta Freeman (16.2) were the leaders for WarEagle in the loss. Hooligans (4-4) will look to keep it rolling against Warm Bodies, while WarEagle (2-6) will face Steel Reign in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Hooligans   WarEagle

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Slayton caught 2 passes for 50 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Giants lost to the Lions 31-26. In doing so, he put up 24.1 points and more-than-tripled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Hooligans this week. Slayton will play the Cowboys next week.
Darius Slayton

Top Player Comparison

Hooligans
Points
% of total points 138.35
1
Darius Slayton
WR
24.1
7.32
17.4%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
19.3
16.91
14%
3
Carson Wentz
QB
18.1
24.3
13.1%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
17.05
19.4
12.3%
WarEagle
Points
% of total points 106.5
1
Jared Goff
QB
30.6
26.14
28.7%
2
Devonta Freeman
RB
16.2
14.56
15.2%
3
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
12
6.86
11.3%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
10.8
15.65
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, after which Hooligans emerged with a 133.35-81.50 lead. Darius Slayton had a 28-yard touchdown catch and a 22-yard touchdown catch for Hooligans, while Jason Myers had a 54-yard field goal. Jared Goff made the highlight reel for WarEagle with a 65-yard touchdown pass and a 31-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Hooligans   WarEagle

Game Notes

Only four of the 11 starters on Hooligans exceeded their projected scoring totals.
WarEagle had only five of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
WarEagle can partially blame the loss on KeeSean Johnson, who didn't score any points.
Hooligans put up more points than their season scoring average (135.49) while WarEagle fell short of theirs (123.04).
Both teams scored less than their projected point total.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Hooligans. They won, but failed to cover the 45.29-point projected margin of victory.
All four of the wins for Hooligans have been blowout wins.
On the losing side, Jared Goff recorded 30.6 points, the third-best score for a quarterback this week.

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