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Week 9

Weekly
Grade
Dad Went For Cigs
4-5 130.1
132.77
 
VS
proj
The Dream Team
105.7 6-3
139.52

The Dream Team come up short of expectations, lose to Dad Went For Cigs in 130.1-105.7 landslide

The Dream Team failed to rise to the occasion, as Dad Went For Cigs rolled to a 130.1-105.7 victory. The Dream Team pulled out to a 13.2-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Dad Went For Cigs after that. They were led by Derrick Henry, who ran for 115 yards and 2 touchdowns for 23.5 points, and Kyler Murray, who passed for 175 yards and 2 touchdowns and ran for 60 yards (23 points). Tyreek Hill (27.3 points) and Josh Allen (24.8) were the leading scorers for The Dream Team in defeat. Dad Went For Cigs (4-5) will look to maintain their winning ways against Gashouse, while The Dream Team (6-3) meet Scott’s Tots in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Dad Went For Cigs   The Dream Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kirk caught 8 passes for 76 yards and a touchdown as the Jaguars beat the Raiders 27-20. In doing so, he put up 21.6 points to scored 69.9% higher than his 12.71-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Dad Went For Cigs this week. Next week, Kirk will play the Chiefs.
Christian Kirk

Top Player Comparison

Dad Went For Cigs
Points
% of total points 130.1
1
Derrick Henry
RB
23.5
17.33
18.1%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
23
25.22
17.7%
3
Christian Kirk
WR
21.6
12.71
16.6%
4
Zach Ertz
TE
15
12.2
11.5%
The Dream Team
Points
% of total points 105.7
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
27.3
20.73
25.8%
2
Josh Allen
QB
24.8
29.85
23.5%
3
Jaylen Waddle
WR
19.5
16.71
18.4%
4
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
9
10.12
8.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Josh Allen had a 36-yard touchdown run and a 42-yard pass for The Dream Team, contributing to a 105.7-46.9 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 22-yard touchdown pass for Dad Went For Cigs, who trailed 105.7-103.6 after the late afternoon round of games.
Sunday Night
Derrick Henry had a 56-yard run for Dad Went For Cigs, helping the team to a 130.1-105.7 lead.

Points By Position

  Dad Went For Cigs   The Dream Team

Game Notes

Only three of the nine starting players on Dad Went For Cigs scored more than their point projections.
The Dream Team had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Tyreek Hill and Josh Allen both outscored Derrick Henry, the leading scorer for Dad Went For Cigs.
Dad Went For Cigs put up more points than their season scoring average (120.07) while The Dream Team fell short of theirs (137.7).
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
This loss ends a streak of two straight wins for The Dream Team.
In blowout games this year, Dad Went For Cigs moves to (3-4), while The Dream Team falls to (5-2).
In a losing effort, Tyreek Hill scored 27.3 points, the second-highest score for a WR this week.

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