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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Owen Sixteen
5-3 117.96
113.09
 
VS
proj
Ripsnorters
95.86 5-3
107

Owen Sixteen knock Ripsnorters from 1st place in 117.96-95.86 blowout

Owen Sixteen rolled to a 117.96-95.86 win over Ripsnorters, knocking them out of first place in Hero Realm Football League. Ripsnorters jumped out to a 19.50-point lead on Thursday behind standout efforts from Randall Cobb (13.5 points) and Mason Crosby (6). But it was all Owen Sixteen after that. They were led by Josh Allen (29.46 points) and Michael Pittman Jr. (20.6). Owen Sixteen (5-3) will look to keep it rolling against Short Bus Ryderz, while Ripsnorters (5-3) face Pantheon Hulks in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Owen Sixteen   Ripsnorters

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Samuel caught 6 passes for 171 yards as the 49ers beat the Bears 33-22. In doing so, he put up 18.1 points and scored 51.5% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Owen Sixteen this week. In Week 9, Samuel and the 49ers will face the Cardinals.
Deebo Samuel

Top Player Comparison

Owen Sixteen
Points
% of total points 117.96
1
Josh Allen
QB
29.46
25.58
25%
2
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
20.6
10.27
17.5%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
18.1
11.95
15.3%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
16.3
11.33
13.8%
Ripsnorters
Points
% of total points 95.86
1
Joe Burrow
QB
21.26
20.62
22.2%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
18.4
14.45
19.2%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
13.7
9.66
14.3%
4
Randall Cobb
WR
13.5
7.84
14.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Owen Sixteen boasted an 84.76-59.86 lead. For Owen Sixteen, Deebo Samuel had an 83-yard catch and a 50-yard catch. Joe Burrow made the highlight reel for Ripsnorters with a 54-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Keenan Allen had a 41-yard catch for Ripsnorters, who trailed 101.06-95.86 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  Owen Sixteen   Ripsnorters
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. We’re already at the midpoint of the season, meaning we ought to refresh the Standings.
Owen Sixteen
Owen Sixteen may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through eight weeks, the team is averaging the 3rd-most points per game in the league (107.93 ppg), propelling Owen Sixteen to the No. 4 spot in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
1972 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs, 269 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
DK Metcalf
Best Drafted
39 Rec, 580 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs
D'Ernest Johnson
Best Acquisition
179 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Ripsnorters
Ripsnorters have lit up the scoreboard so far this season, averaging a whopping 113.84 points per game through eight weeks, best in the league. That offensive firepower has propelled the team to the No. 2 spot in the Standings, which puts Ripsnorters in playoff position.
Important Players
Derrick Henry
MVP
937 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 154 Rec Yds
Justin Herbert
Best Drafted
1994 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs
Cin Defense
Best Acquisition
20.3 Avg Pts Allowed, 361.3 Avg Yds Allowed, 9 Turnovers

StatSmack

Owen Sixteen must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (117.96) than their season average (107.93).
Owen Sixteen don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Ripsnorters (3 vs 2).
Ripsnorters have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (3) than Owen Sixteen (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Owen Sixteen have outscored Ripsnorters at QB, WR, and DEF this season.
Don't worry Ripsnorters, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!