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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Hokus Pokus
5-4 127.84
88.49
 
VS
proj
Glenn's Great Team
106.62 4-5
84.5

Hokus Pokus defeat Glenn's Great Team in 127.84-106.62 rout

Despite similar records, Hokus Pokus held a significant season point advantage over Glenn's Great Team coming into this one (997-793), and they lived up to their reputation with a convincing win, cruising to a 127.84-106.62 victory. It didn't take long to figure out who would have the advantage in the matchup, as Hokus Pokus leapt out to an 82.84-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 61.34 points from Christian McCaffrey (146 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 20 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Deshaun Watson (201 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 37 Rush Yds). Russell Wilson (378 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs, 21 Rush Yds) and Kenny Golladay (4 Rec, 132 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for Glenn's Great Team in the loss. Hokus Pokus (5-4) will look to keep it rolling against david's Perfect Team, while Glenn's Great Team (4-5) will attempt to get back in the win column against david's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Hokus Pokus   Glenn's Great Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 7.74 points, Butker more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 18 points as the Chiefs beat the Vikings 26-23. He made all 4 of his FG attempts to beat his projection by the second-highest percentage of any K in the league this season. Butker will battle the Titans in Week 10.
Harrison Butker

Top Player Comparison

Hokus Pokus
Points
% of total points 127.84
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
37.6
20.28
29.4%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
23.74
22.38
18.6%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
21.5
9.8
16.8%
4
Harrison Butker
K
18
7.74
14.1%
Glenn's Great Team
Points
% of total points 106.62
1
Russell Wilson
QB
43.22
22.36
40.5%
2
Kenny Golladay
WR
20.2
11.45
18.9%
3
David Montgomery
RB
19.6
9.12
18.4%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
9.1
16.44
8.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tyreek Hill had a 40-yard touchdown catch and a 41-yard catch for Hokus Pokus, while Christian McCaffrey had a 58-yard touchdown run, helping Hokus Pokus to a 111.94-29.10 lead.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 53-yard touchdown pass for Glenn's Great Team, while Kenny Golladay had a 59-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 114.84-106.62 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  Hokus Pokus   Glenn's Great Team

Game Notes

Six of the nine starting players on Hokus Pokus scored higher than their projected point totals.
Glenn's Great Team had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as Hokus Pokus had two starters score zero points, while Glenn's Great Team had two.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Glenn's Great Team ranked 3rd in the league in points scored this week, while Hokus Pokus put up the 2nd-best score.
The matchup's 21.22-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Not only did Hokus Pokus win, but they also easily covered the 3.99-point projected margin of victory.
Hokus Pokus moves to (4-0) in blowout games this season, while Glenn's Great Team falls to (2-1).
A bright spot in the defeat, Russell Wilson officially posted the fourth-best score for a quarterback this season with 43.22 points.

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