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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Hangovers
4-4 133.85
149.95
 
VS
proj
Norman Nobodies
113.65 2-6
154.5

Hangovers hand Norman Nobodies fourth straight loss in 133.85-113.65 drubbing

Hangovers rolled to a 133.85-113.65 win to hand Norman Nobodies their fourth straight loss. Hangovers pulled out to a 4.90-point lead on Thursday behind Robert Tonyan (7.9 points) and never gave it back. Darrell Henderson Jr. (90 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Justin Herbert (223 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) did their part for Norman Nobodies in defeat. Hangovers (4-4) will look to keep it rolling against AMMODOG, while Norman Nobodies (2-6) will face Lucky Enuf in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Hangovers   Norman Nobodies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Steelers defense overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 10 points against their 6.58-point projection. During a 15-10 win over the Browns, they allowed only 10 points, surrendered 306 yards, and forced a fumble. The Steelers defense will face the Bears next week.
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense

Top Player Comparison

Hangovers
Points
% of total points 133.85
1
A.J. Brown
WR
31.5
18.37
23.5%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
29.85
25.76
22.3%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
26.2
15.05
19.6%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
10
6.58
7.5%
Norman Nobodies
Points
% of total points 113.65
1
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
22.3
18.99
19.6%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
20.05
26.68
17.6%
3
Darrel Williams
RB
17
14.25
15%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
15.8
16.84
13.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but it was Hangovers who emerged with the lead, 82.85-41.10. Ryan Tannehill hit A.J. Brown for a 57-yard touchdown pass for Hangovers. Diontae Johnson made the highlight reel for Norman Nobodies with a 50-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Justin Herbert had a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass for Norman Nobodies, who trailed 99.55-83.35 after the late afternoon round of games.

Points By Position

  Hangovers   Norman Nobodies

StatSmack

Norman Nobodies would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost four in a row.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Hangovers (4-4) have a better record than Norman Nobodies (2-6).
Hangovers don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Norman Nobodies (2 vs 1).
Hangovers are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Norman Nobodies (0 vs 1).
By position, Hangovers have outscored Norman Nobodies at WR this season.
Hey Norman Nobodies, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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