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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Hooligans
5-4 148.3
150.8
 
VS
proj
Warm Bodies
125.65 0-9
109.51

Hooligans defeat Warm Bodies for third straight win in 148.30-125.65 rout

Hooligans extended their win streak to three games with an easy win over Warm Bodies, rolling to a 148.30-125.65 victory. Warm Bodies got out to an 11.20-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Hooligans after that. They were led by Tyler Lockett (13 Rec, 152 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Le'Veon Bell (66 Rush Yds, 55 Rec Yds). Baker Mayfield (273 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 22 Rush Yds) and James White (38 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 46 Rec Yds) led the way for Warm Bodies in the loss. Hooligans (5-4) will look to add to their success against SAWTOOTHS, while Warm Bodies (0-9) attempt to right the ship against Redlegs.

Matchup Timeline

  Hooligans   Warm Bodies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 13 passes for 152 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Buccaneers, Lockett registered 40.95 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 20.57-point projection and was much higher than his 20.36-point season scoring average. Lockett ranks #25 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

Hooligans
Points
% of total points 148.3
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
40.95
20.57
27.6%
2
Le'Veon Bell
RB
20.1
17.6
13.6%
3
Carson Wentz
QB
19.45
23.86
13.1%
4
Jaylen Samuels
RB
19.3
14.22
13%
Warm Bodies
Points
% of total points 125.65
1
Baker Mayfield
QB
21.85
20.33
17.4%
2
James White
RB
16.4
12.9
13.1%
3
Brett Maher
K
15
9.29
11.9%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
13.9
19.14
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Carson Wentz had a 25-yard touchdown pass for Hooligans, contributing to a 67.45-58.50 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Baker Mayfield had a 41-yard pass for Warm Bodies, who trailed 135.40-94.25 after the late afternoon action.
Monday
Brett Maher had a 52-yard field goal for Warm Bodies.

Points By Position

  Hooligans   Warm Bodies

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Hooligans scored more in this one (148.3) than their season average (136.92).
A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. Hooligans have won three straight matchups, while Warm Bodies have dropped their last nine.
We heard scoring helps you win. Warm Bodies need some help then, averaging just 118.01 versus Hooligans's 136.92.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Hooligans (5-4) have a better record than Warm Bodies (0-9).
Even the machines think Hooligans have better players. They have a higher projected points average (149.71) than Warm Bodies (127.94).
Hooligans don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Warm Bodies (5 vs 0).
Hooligans play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Warm Bodies (1).
Warm Bodies have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Hooligans (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Hooligans have outscored Warm Bodies at QB, RB, and WR this season.
Hooligans has a higher average scoring margin (8) than Warm Bodies this season (-34).
Don't worry Warm Bodies, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Warm Bodies
Up ahead in Week 10, Warm Bodies (0-9, last-place) will look to right the ship against Redlegs (4-5, 10th-place). Each side has players on bye next week, as Duke Johnson, Adrian Peterson, Jake Elliott, Kenny Stills, Jay Ajayi, Antonio Brown, and Dede Westbrook are off for Redlegs and James White, Paul Richardson Jr., and the Jacksonville Jaguars defense will be out for Warm Bodies.
Hooligans
Streaking teams will collide in Week 10, as Hooligans (5-4) go into next week riding a three-game unbeaten stretch, while their upcoming opponent (SAWTOOTHS, 7-2), have earned two straight wins. Hooligans might need to rearrange the deck a bit with Carson Wentz and Darren Sproles out on bye in Week 10. SAWTOOTHS will be without Tom Brady. In terms of recent scoring production, these two squads have posted similar results lately. Hooligans have scored 139.72 points per game over the last three weeks, while SAWTOOTHS have averaged 137.78 per matchup over that same period.