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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Nerd Herd
2-5 119.86
96.15
 
VS
proj
Amanda Hugginkiss™️
112.96 2-5
96.42

Nerd Herd smirk at expectations, come back to defeat Amanda Hugginkiss™️, 119.86-112.96

Both teams outperformed their projected point totals, but Nerd Herd got the best of Amanda Hugginkiss™️. Predicted to come up short by a score of 96.42-96.15, Nerd Herd staged an impressive comeback for a 119.86-112.96 win over Amanda Hugginkiss™️. Trailing 112.96-103.00 heading into Monday night, Nerd Herd made a run behind Jared Goff, who passed for 219 yards and 2 touchdowns for 16.86 points. The Kansas City Chiefs defense (16 Pts Allowed, 391 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) and Teddy Bridgewater (254 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds) led the charge for Amanda Hugginkiss™️ in defeat. Nerd Herd improve to 2-5 on the season, while Amanda Hugginkiss™️ fall to 2-5.

Matchup Timeline

  Nerd Herd   Amanda Hugginkiss™️

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The 49ers defense allowed only 6 points, surrendered 226 yards, and intercepted 4 passes in a 33-6 win over the Patriots. In doing so, they put up 17 points and nearly tripled their scoring projection, the second-highest percent increase of any DEF in the league this season. Next week, the 49ers will battle the Seahawks.
The San Francisco 49ers defense

Top Player Comparison

Nerd Herd
Points
% of total points 119.86
1
DJ Moore
WR
21.3
9.53
17.8%
2
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
17
5.67
14.2%
3
Jared Goff
QB
16.86
17.99
14.1%
4
Kareem Hunt
RB
16.2
15.99
13.5%
Amanda Hugginkiss™️
Points
% of total points 112.96
1
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
24
8.68
21.2%
2
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
19.16
17.6
17%
3
Zane Gonzalez
K
16
8.03
14.2%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
11.5
10.77
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but it was Nerd Herd who took the lead, 54.20-51.86. For Nerd Herd, DJ Moore had a 74-yard touchdown catch. Teddy Bridgewater made the highlight reel for Amanda Hugginkiss™️ with a 74-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Nerd Herd   Amanda Hugginkiss™️

What If

Nerd Herd would have beaten eight other teams besides Amanda Hugginkiss™️ this week.
Amanda Hugginkiss™️ would have lost to just three other teams besides Nerd Herd this week.
If they played Amanda Hugginkiss™️ every week, Nerd Herd would be 4-3 this season.
Nerd Herd would have beaten Amanda Hugginkiss™️ 102.92-86.14 had they played each other last week.
Nerd Herd would be 3-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Amanda Hugginkiss™️.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Nerd Herd, Amanda Hugginkiss™️ would be 1-5.
If Nerd Herd had played every team in the league each week, they would be 35-42.
If they played every team every week, Amanda Hugginkiss™️ would be 31-46.

Coach Talk

Nerd Herd
Well done, Nerd Herd. Good job deploying a lineup that tallied nearly 120 points this past week. Let's tip our cap to the GM of Amanda Hugginkiss™️, take this win in stride, and continue on our way towards the Hiawatha League of Champions championship.
Amanda Hugginkiss™️
Look, normally 112.96 points isn't too ghoulish of a showing, Amanda Hugginkiss™️. The scariest issue this past week is that you unfortunately got matched up against Nerd Herd and their spooky score of 119.86.