North American Football League
week 9
🏈 North American Football League Weekly Recap: Week 9
The Champ is looking to strengthen their 25-man roster with a pending trade with the Uncrowned Champ. G.E.T.S.O.M.E. is currently on a 6 game win streak. The franchise record and the league record for consecutive wins is 9 set in 2019 by G.E.T.S.O.M.E. Teams that post 20 points or more are very happy this week. They all walked away with Ws last week. The P.E.I. Skin Pigs is on a heater. They have posted higher weekly totals for four straight weeks. In addition, they are tied with Team Squizard for consecutive 20 point games. The P.E.I. Skin Pigs and G.E.T.S.O.M.E. are tied for 1st place. There has been a tie for 1st place for 5 straight weeks. The Hog’s Hawgs was the last team to cross the 20 point mark. They got a much needed win to take their record to 4-5. The Uncrowned Champ recorded a big win to take their record to 4-5. They are in a 4-way tie for 3rd place. KERMIT HAS DOWNS snapped a franchise high 5 game losing streak. Puka Nacua balled out in the win by posting a season high 2.70 points. The Snickers Game of the Week will highlight Fireball vs Uncrowned Champ. Five games are left on the schedule. Every playoff seed is up for grabs. Go figure, G.E.T.S.O.M.E. and the P.E.I. Skin Pigs have the easiest path to the playoffs because the teams they will play down the stretch have a .444 percent win percentage. Good Luck to All!
🏈 WEEK 9
🏆 Snickers Game of the Week:
Fireball 14.44 vs P.E.I. Skin Pigs 23.21
The pass catchers for the P.E.I. Skin Pigs came to play in the Week 9 Snickers Game of the Week. Matthew Golden, Ja’Marr Chase and Bowers put up impressive stats in their win against Fireball. Joe Cool was as cool as the other side of the pillow for Fireball. Only Jordan Love posted more points than Joe Burrow last week. Burrow tallied 4.97 points in the loss. A share of 1st place was on the line in this battle of heavyweights. Fireball threw the first punch going on an 11.44 – 11.31 run in the first half. That would be a problem later down the road for Fireball. The P.E.I. Skin Pigs answered the bell rather quickly at the opening of the 2nd half. They posted a league high 11.10 points in the 4th quarter to capture the lead. It would be a lead that the Skin Pigs would not cough up. Fireball would score only 1.81 points in the final two quarters, giving the P.E.I. Skin Pigs the victory. The Skin Pigs also took home some hardware. They won both the DirectTV High Score and the Toyota Tundra Biggest Blowout Awards. In fact, the Skin Pigs have won both awards in back-to-back weeks. Angie Legit Team was the last team to accomplish that feat (2023 weeks 5 and 6). They passed Team Squizard for 1st place with 33 High Score Awards and they passed them in Biggest Blowout Awards with 33.
Goch_Deep 17.12 vs Hog’s Hawgs 20.19
It looked like it was in the cards for Goch_Deep to extend their win streak to four games. Goch_Deep blasted the Hawgs in the 1st quarter to take a 1.72 point lead into the 2nd quarter. The Hog’s Hawgs blitzed Goch_Deep in the 2nd quarter. The Hawgs grabbed the lead and kept the lead for the rest of the game. Goch_Deep remained competitive, but they could not overcome their 2nd half deficit. The Hog’s Hawgs collected their 48th 20 point game of their career. They are tied with G.E.T. S.O.M.E. for third place all-time.
Team Squizard 12.84 vs Uncrowned Champ 15.61
The Uncrowned Champ came into Week 9 as a heavy underdog. But that did not deter them from collecting their 4th win of the season. Both teams are tied for 3rd place. The Uncrowned Champ got another great performance from Bucky Irving. They never trailed in this game to get their 2nd straight win of the season. A win against Fireball will establish a new mark for consecutive wins for UC. They never trailed in this game against Team Squizard. They have reeled off 9 straight quarter wins. The Uncrowned Champ’s wire-to-wire win is their first of the season. They are the winners of the Week 9 Gillette ProGlide Razor Thin Award. UC is tied with the Skin Pigs with 2 Razor Thin Awards. The Uncrowned Champ leads the league with 35 Razor Thin Awards.
G.E.T.S.O.M.E. 20.54 vs Scorpions 14.51
G.E.T.S.O.M.E. is pushing all the right buttons. They are a well oiled machine collecting a league best 6 game win streak last week. The Scorpions had no answers for G.E.T.S.O.M.E. They missed their scoring projection by 19.67 percent. G.E.T.S.O.M.E was the exact opposite. They exceeded their projection by 20.97 percent. That was the difference in the game. The Scorpions were a heavy favorite going into the game. They blitzed the Scorpions in the 1st quarter. The Scorpions would not recover from their 1st quarter deficit. G.E.T.S.O.M.E recorded their 3rd wire-to-wire win of the season good for 2nd place.
KERMIT HAS DOWNS 16.93 vs Kickers Rule 12.97
KERMIT HAS DOWNS needed a win and they got a win over Kickers Rule. Both teams entered Week 9 with a long losing streak. Kickers Rule started the game with a lead, but they could not extend their lead past the 2nd quarter. KHD claimed the lead in the 3rd quarter. It would be a lead that they would not relinquish. KMH extended Kickers Rule losing streak to 5 games. They have had a rash of injuries at the WR position. KHD has three receivers on IR. They will need to search the waiver wire for replacements. KHD is tied with Hail to the Skins for 10th place with 64 wins.