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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Cali chill
5-4 118.94
139.47
 
VS
proj
The Texas Headhunter
110.98 6-3
131.7

Cali chill come back to defeat The Texas Headhunter 118.94-110.98

Both teams underperformed projections, but Cali chill did enough to knock off The Texas Headhunter. Predicted to win 139.47-131.70, Cali chill staged an impressive comeback to earn a 118.94-110.98 victory over The Texas Headhunter. Cali chill trailed 110.98-99.59 heading into Monday night, but the unit came storming back behind Ben Roethlisberger (19.35 points). Teddy Bridgewater (249 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Joe Mixon (64 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 46 Rec Yds) led the charge for The Texas Headhunter in the loss. Cali chill (5-4) will look to notch another W against The Bobby Chucks, while The Texas Headhunter (6-3) attempt to right the ship against Chicken nuggets.

Matchup Timeline

  Cali chill   The Texas Headhunter

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 12.65 points, Renfrow scored 33.7% more than his 9.46-point projection as the Raiders lost to the Giants 23-16. He caught 7 passes for 49 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Cali chill this week. Renfrow will square off against the Chiefs in Week 10.
Hunter Renfrow

Top Player Comparison

Cali chill
Points
% of total points 118.94
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
35.69
28.9
30%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
19.35
20.26
16.3%
3
Melvin Gordon III
RB
16
9.44
13.5%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
12.95
15.89
10.9%
The Texas Headhunter
Points
% of total points 110.98
1
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
24.71
20.97
22.3%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
24.25
14.59
21.9%
3
Devontae Booker
RB
12.95
10.61
11.7%
4
Chase McLaughlin
K
10.75
7.81
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was Cali chill who owned the lead, 93.29-89.98. For Cali chill, Dalvin Cook had a 66-yard run. Teddy Bridgewater made the highlight reel for The Texas Headhunter with a 44-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Mike Williams had a 49-yard catch for Cali chill, who trailed 106.48-99.59 after the late action.
Monday
Ben Roethlisberger had a 42-yard pass for Cali chill on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Cali chill   The Texas Headhunter

Game Notes

Only three of the 10 starting players on Cali chill exceeded their scoring projections.
The Texas Headhunter had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Cali chill won despite starting Greg Zuerlein, who scored zero points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to achieve their projected point total.
The matchup's 7.96-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The defeat concludes a two-match unbeaten streak for The Texas Headhunter.
Not only did Cali chill get the win, but they also covered the 7.77-point projected margin of victory.
In comeback games this season, Cali chill moves to (1-1), while The Texas Headhunter falls to (1-2).
For The Texas Headhunter, Teddy Bridgewater (24.71 points) posted the third-best score for a quarterback this week.

Next Week Preview

The Texas Headhunter
Coming up next week, second-place The Texas Headhunter (6-3) are scheduled to square off against ninth-place Chicken nuggets (2-7). The Texas Headhunter might have to rearrange the deck some with Joe Mixon and Devontae Booker out on bye next week. Through nine weeks of action, The Texas Headhunter have tallied the third-most points in the league. Chicken nuggets (123.08 PPG) are ranked eighth.
Cali chill
Cali chill (5-4) will go up against The Bobby Chucks (3-6) in Week 10. Cali chill might have to shuffle the deck a bit with David Montgomery out on bye in Week 10. The Bobby Chucks will be without Daniel Jones and Tyler Boyd. In terms of recent scoring output, these two teams have been mirror images of each other lately. Cali chill have put up 108.21 points per game over the last three weeks, while The Bobby Chucks have averaged 108.59 per contest over that same span.