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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
The Henny Whisperer
6-3 92.34
104.78
 
VS
proj
1x League MVP
83.2 5-4
130.1

The Henny Whisperer knock off 1x League MVP for third straight win, 92.34-83.20

The Henny Whisperer extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over 1x League MVP, coming out on top with a 92.34-83.20 victory. The Henny Whisperer took an early 10.40-point lead on Thursday. 1x League MVP came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Lamar Jackson (18.6 points) and Stefon Diggs (16.3). Not to be deterred, The Henny Whisperer rallied later that afternoon, as Ben Roethlisberger (27.04 points) put them back in the lead once and for all. The Henny Whisperer (6-3) will look to notch another W against Golden Nuggets, while 1x League MVP (5-4) will attempt to get back on track against La Flama Blanca.

Matchup Timeline

  The Henny Whisperer   1x League MVP

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While running for 68 yards and a touchdown against the Football Team, Gallman Jr. put up 14.2 points this week. He nearly doubled his 7.62-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Gallman Jr. will face the Eagles next week.
Wayne Gallman Jr.

Top Player Comparison

The Henny Whisperer
Points
% of total points 92.34
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
27.04
22.36
29.3%
2
Wayne Gallman Jr.
RB
14.2
7.62
15.4%
3
T.J. Hockenson
TE
12.4
10.13
13.4%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
10.4
11.01
11.3%
1x League MVP
Points
% of total points 83.2
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
18.6
23.97
22.4%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
16.3
16.54
19.6%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
13.3
14.93
16%
4
Allen Robinson II
WR
11.6
14.55
13.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Ben Roethlisberger had a 42-yard pass for The Henny Whisperer to contribute to an 83.94-83.20 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  The Henny Whisperer   1x League MVP

Game Notes

The Henny Whisperer emerged victorious despite the fact that only three of their nine starters scored higher than their point projections.
Each of the nine starters for 1x League MVP scored below their projected points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The Henny Whisperer ranked 7th in the league in scoring this week, while 1x League MVP ranked 8th.
The matchup's 9.14-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
The Henny Whisperer moves to (2-0) in upset games this season, while 1x League MVP falls to (1-1).

Next Week Preview

1x League MVP
In Week 10, fifth-place 1x League MVP (5-4) will try to right the ship against sixth-place La Flama Blanca (4-5). Each side has players on bye next week, as CeeDee Lamb, Hayden Hurst, and the Kansas City Chiefs defense are off for 1x League MVP while Tyreek Hill and Todd Gurley II are out for La Flama Blanca.
The Henny Whisperer
A couple of 6-3 teams will go at it as The Henny Whisperer take on Golden Nuggets next week in a mid-season matchup. After nine weeks of action, The Henny Whisperer have accumulated the league's lowest point total. Golden Nuggets (125.19 PPG) are ranked third. In terms of recent scoring production, these two squads have posted similar results lately. The Henny Whisperer have scored 92.96 points per game over the last three weeks, while Golden Nuggets have averaged 94.82 per contest over that same stretch.