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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Loonies
3-6 274.59
263.69
 
VS
proj
Manzvikings
180.62 2-7
215.57

Loonies defeat Manzvikings for third straight win in 274.59-180.62 rout

Loonies extended their win streak to three games with an easy win over Manzvikings, cruising to a 274.59-180.62 victory. Loonies earned an early 17.66-point lead on Thursday. Manzvikings came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Josh Allen (67.03 points) and the Minnesota Vikings defense (33.4). Unphased, Loonies pulled it together later that afternoon, as Kyler Murray (57.43 points) and the Seattle Seahawks defense (46.4) put them back ahead once and for all. Loonies (3-6) will look to keep it rolling against TENN, while Manzvikings (2-7) will face Arkansas Iron Horses in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Loonies   Manzvikings

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Haskins scored 11.91 points against the Chiefs in Week 9. His scoring output crushed his 0.33-point projection and was much higher than his 4.54-point season scoring average. Haskins will face the Broncos next week.
Hassan Haskins

Top Player Comparison

Loonies
Points
% of total points 274.59
1
Kyler Murray
QB
57.43
69.31
20.9%
2
The Seattle Seahawks defense
DEF
46.4
30.82
16.9%
3
Zaven Collins
LB
20.5
8.5
7.5%
4
Dameon Pierce
RB
18.17
13.98
6.6%
Manzvikings
Points
% of total points 180.62
1
Josh Allen
QB
67.03
76.12
37.1%
2
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
33.4
36.46
18.5%
3
Jamaal Williams
RB
12.34
10.46
6.8%
4
Kwity Paye
DE
10.5
4.08
5.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Josh Allen had a 36-yard touchdown run and a 42-yard pass for Manzvikings, helping the team to a 162.72-73.41 lead.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray hit DeAndre Hopkins for a 22-yard touchdown pass for Loonies to contribute to a 224.05-168.72 lead for Loonies.

Points By Position

  Loonies   Manzvikings

What If

Loonies would have beaten 15 other teams besides Manzvikings this week.
Manzvikings would have lost to 17 other teams besides Loonies this week.
If Loonies played Manzvikings every week this season, they'd be 7-2.
Had they played each other last week, Loonies would have been victorious over Manzvikings 306.33-246.72.
Loonies would be 4-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Manzvikings.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Loonies, Manzvikings would be 1-7.
If Loonies had played every team in the league each week, they would be 94-77.
If they played every team every week, Manzvikings would be 44-127.

Next Week Preview

Manzvikings
Things get no simpler for 19th-place Manzvikings, as they next have the privilege of matching up against first-place Arkansas Iron Horses in Week 10. Each side has multiple bye weeks to think about in Week 10, as Greg Zuerlein, C.J. Mosley, Jessie Bates III, Patrick Queen, Braxton Berrios, and Devin Duvernay are off for Arkansas Iron Horses and Hunter Henry, Calais Campbell, and Kendrick Bourne will be out for Manzvikings.
Loonies
Next week will feature a pair of squads heading in different directions, as Loonies (3-6) enter Week 10 on a three-game winning streak, while their opposition (TENN, 2-7), have now dropped five in a row. Each side has a couple of players on bye next week, as D.J. Reed Jr. and Trey Hendrickson are off for Loonies and Jordan Whitehead and Evan McPherson for TENN. Over the last three weeks, Loonies have put up 291.84 points per game, while TENN have averaged just 207.73 per contest.