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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Polish-Hammer
5-4 108.3
96.64
 
VS
proj
The Outsider
107.1 4-5
87.83

Polish-Hammer come back to knock off The Outsider in 108.3-107.1 nailbiter

Both teams brought their A game, but it was Polish-Hammer who came out on top, staging a comeback to earn a 108.3-107.1 victory over The Outsider. Trailing 105.2-84.8 heading into Sunday night, Polish-Hammer charged back behind Derrick Henry (23.5 points). The New England Patriots defense (26 points) and Tyreek Hill (20.3) led the way for The Outsider in the loss. Polish-Hammer (5-4) will look to keep it rolling against MattSobral is a Cuck, while The Outsider (4-5) try to right the ship against The Equalizer*.

Matchup Timeline

  Polish-Hammer   The Outsider

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 6.72 points, Goedert more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 16 points as the Eagles beat the Texans 29-17. He caught 8 passes for 100 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the third-highest percentage of any TE in the league this season. In Week 10, Goedert and the Eagles will battle the Commanders.
Dallas Goedert

Top Player Comparison

Polish-Hammer
Points
% of total points 108.3
1
Derrick Henry
RB
23.5
15.33
21.7%
2
Dallas Goedert
TE
16
6.72
14.8%
3
Justin Herbert
QB
13.1
21.61
12.1%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
12.7
8.24
11.7%
The Outsider
Points
% of total points 107.1
1
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
26
8.5
24.3%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
20.3
13.56
19%
3
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
17.3
6.56
16.2%
4
Nick Folk
K
17
8.49
15.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tyler Allgeier had a 44-yard run for Polish-Hammer, while Stefon Diggs had a 42-yard catch for the team, who trailed 86.3-60.1 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Ryan Succop had a 50-yard field goal for Polish-Hammer, who trailed 105.2-84.8 after the late afternoon action.
Sunday Night
Derrick Henry had a 56-yard run for Polish-Hammer, contributing to a 108.3-107.1 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Polish-Hammer   The Outsider

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Polish-Hammer exceeded their projected point totals.
The Outsider had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Both teams scored higher than their projected point total.
The matchup's 1.2-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Polish-Hammer managed to get the win, but failed to cover the 8.81-point projected margin of victory.
Polish-Hammer moves to (2-2) in close games this year, while The Outsider falls to (1-1).
A bright spot in the loss, the New England Patriots defense (26 points) officially registered the highest scoring output for any DEF this season.

Next Week Preview

The Outsider
Looking ahead to Week 10, eighth-place The Outsider (4-5) will look to bounce back against ninth-place The Equalizer* (2-7). Each side has a couple of players on bye next week, as the New England Patriots defense and Nick Folk are off for The Outsider and Lamar Jackson and Jakobi Meyers for The Equalizer*.
Polish-Hammer
Polish-Hammer (5-4) will go up against MattSobral is a Cuck (1-8) in Week 10. Polish-Hammer might have to rearrange the deck some with Tyler Boyd out on bye in Week 10. MattSobral is a Cuck won't have Joe Mixon or the Baltimore Ravens defense. When it comes to recent scoring production, these two squads have been mirror images of each other lately. Polish-Hammer have put up 100 points per game over the last three weeks, while MattSobral is a Cuck have averaged 98.19 per contest over that same stretch.