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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Hug It Out Bitch
3-6 121.45
98.02
 
VS
proj
Sprint Right Option
101.7 1-8
113.13

Hug It Out Bitch smirk at predictions, defeat Sprint Right Option, 121.45-101.70

Hug It Out Bitch rose to the occasion, earning a 121.45-101.70 victory over Sprint Right Option, who fell short of projections. Hug It Out Bitch grabbed a 31.65-point lead on Thursday behind 39.95 points from Aaron Rodgers, who passed for 305 yards and 4 touchdowns, and never looked back. Dalvin Cook (37.2 points) and Justin Herbert (30.7) were the leaders for Sprint Right Option in the loss. Hug It Out Bitch (3-6) will look to keep it rolling against Simmons, while Sprint Right Option (1-8) try to right the ship against Doo Doo Browns.

Matchup Timeline

  Hug It Out Bitch   Sprint Right Option

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Meyers overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 16.9 points against his 6.42-point projection. During a 30-27 win over the Jets, he caught 12 passes for 169 yards . Meyers will face the Ravens next week.
Jakobi Meyers

Top Player Comparison

Hug It Out Bitch
Points
% of total points 121.45
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
39.95
27.59
32.9%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
27.1
13.26
22.3%
3
Jakobi Meyers
WR
16.9
6.42
13.9%
4
Zack Moss
RB
10.8
8.4
8.9%
Sprint Right Option
Points
% of total points 101.7
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
37.2
17.82
36.6%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
30.7
29.42
30.2%
3
Chase Claypool
WR
7.3
9.83
7.2%
4
Justin Tucker
K
7
10.09
6.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Aaron Rodgers had a 52-yard touchdown pass and a 36-yard touchdown pass for Hug It Out Bitch, helping to stake the team to a 39.95-8.30 lead.
Sunday Early
Dalvin Cook had a 70-yard touchdown run for Sprint Right Option, who trailed 93.65-52.50 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 27-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass for Sprint Right Option, who trailed 104.55-93.80 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  Hug It Out Bitch   Sprint Right Option

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starters on Hug It Out Bitch scored more than their point projections.
Sprint Right Option had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Hug It Out Bitch recorded more points than their projected total, while Sprint Right Option fell short of their projection.
Hug It Out Bitch moves to (1-0) in upset games this season, while Sprint Right Option falls to (0-1).
Despite the loss, Dalvin Cook put up 37.2 points, the fourth-best scoring output for any RB this season.

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