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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Hooligans
4-5 124.05
152.27
 
VS
proj
Warm Bodies
73.9 4-5
85.27

Hooligans hand Warm Bodies third straight loss in 124.05-73.90 runaway

Hooligans cruised to a 124.05-73.90 victory to hand Warm Bodies their third straight loss. Warm Bodies got out to a 1.20-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Hooligans after that. They were led by Kenneth Walker III, who racked up 129 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns for 27.9 points, and JuJu Smith-Schuster, who caught 10 passes for 88 yards (18.8 points). Joe Burrow (206 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Rondale Moore (8 Rec, 69 Rec Yds) were the leaders for Warm Bodies in defeat. Hooligans (4-5) will look to add to their success against Mutinous Apes, while Warm Bodies (4-5) meet Redlegs in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Hooligans   Warm Bodies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 7.68 points, the Buccaneers defense scored right around that amount by scoring 8 points in a 16-13 win over the Rams. They allowed only 13 points and gave up 206 yards to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Hooligans this week. The Buccaneers will go up against the Seahawks in Week 10.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense

Top Player Comparison

Hooligans
Points
% of total points 124.05
1
Kenneth Walker III
RB
27.9
14.59
22.5%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
18.8
12.06
15.2%
3
Justin Herbert
QB
16.55
27.82
13.3%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
14.3
20.82
11.5%
Warm Bodies
Points
% of total points 73.9
1
Joe Burrow
QB
23.2
26.81
31.4%
2
Rondale Moore
WR
14.9
14.01
20.2%
3
Ryan Succop
K
12
8.31
16.2%
4
Hunter Henry
TE
9
6.01
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Stefon Diggs had a 42-yard catch for Hooligans to contribute to a 69.35-41.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Ryan Succop had a 50-yard field goal for Warm Bodies, who trailed 105.25-68.50 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  Hooligans   Warm Bodies

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Hooligans scored less in this one (124.05) than their season average of 137.57.
Warm Bodies are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Hooligans are doing a better job of that, averaging 137.57 versus Warm Bodies's 120.77.
Even the computers think Hooligans have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (140.04) than Warm Bodies (124.35).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Warm Bodies has left more points on the bench this season (428.6) than Hooligans (382.55).
Warm Bodies are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than Hooligans (5 vs 1).
By position, Hooligans have outscored Warm Bodies at RB, WR, and TE this season.
Hooligans has a higher average scoring margin (7) than Warm Bodies this season (-11).
Don't worry Warm Bodies, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Warm Bodies
With Warm Bodies and Redlegs both currently on three-game losing streaks, something will have to give next week. Each side has multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 10, as Joe Burrow, Hunter Henry, Ty Johnson, DeVante Parker, and Ja'Marr Chase are off for Warm Bodies and Evan McPherson and the Cincinnati Bengals defense are out for Redlegs.
Hooligans
Hooligans (4-5) battle Mutinous Apes (5-4) in a Week 10 matchup that'll showcase teams separated by just a game in the standings. Hooligans might have to rearrange the deck a bit with James Robinson and Hayden Hurst out on bye in Week 10. Mutinous Apes will be without Tyler Conklin. When it comes to recent scoring production, these two squads have posted similar results lately. Hooligans have scored 137.08 points per game over the last three weeks, while Mutinous Apes have averaged 137.3 per matchup over that same stretch.