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The Mock Gambling Thread - WEEK 9 - Commissar SFLUFAN takes the lead!


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The second half of the MGT season begins with a new leader!  Commissar SFLUFAN snatches the first lead change of the year as we move into the second act!  Will his reign atop the leaderboard be a long one or will he fall like the Commanders' playoff hopes?

 

########## Week 7 Results ##########

 

Week 7 Feature Game - Miami Dolphins (+1.5) @ Philadelphia Eagles
Miami gets smoked by the Eagles by a score of 18.5(17+1.5)-31.  Bets on the Birds win it.

 

QUESTIONS

1) What will be the first scoring play of the Feature Game? Dolphins TD, Dolphins FG, Dolphins safety, Eagles TD, Eagles FG, Eagles safety, or other? ($400 for the correct call)
Jake Elliott hit a 24 yarder for the Eagles to kick off the scoring.  Calls for a Philly field goal get it.

 

2) Which QB in the feature game will have the higher percentage of complete passes? ($300 for the right name)
Tagovailoa hit for 78% of his passes while Jalen Huluhaslivesports commpleted 74% of his.  The Tua guesses get it.

 

3) Need for speed: Name a player you think will be one of the top 4 fastest ball carriers in Week 7. ($500 for the right answer)
The fastest ball carrier in Week 7 was Jerome Ford at 21.13 MPH followed by Courtland Sutton, Tyler Scott and Josh Kelley.

 

4) Name the highest and lowest scoring teams in Week 7. ($300 for EACH correct answer)
The Browns put up 39 points in Week 7 while the Lions only managed 6.  If you called one of these teams you got the cash.

 

5) Call the winners:
Green bay at Denver
Washington at New York Giants
Cleveland at Indianapolis
($200 for each correctly named winner, $500 bonus if you hit all 3)
Nobody earned the bonus.

 

######### LEADERBOARD #########

@Commissar SFLUFAN - $5,800
@best3444 - $5,700
@thewhyteboar - $5,600
@Brian - $5,100
@Biggie - $4,000
Slug - $4,000
@AbsolutSurgen - $3,900
@silentbob - $2,500
@Keyser_Soze - $2,100
@Kal-El814 - $1,100
@BasemntDweller2 - $400

 

If you think I mathed wrong, let me know.

 

########## THE SEASON #########
Week 1 & 2
Week 3
Week 4
Week 5
Week 6
Week 7
Week 8 - BYE
###############################

 

Week 9 Feature Game and Questions follow this post!

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WEEK 9 MOCK GAMBLING - SPREAD AND QUESTIONS

 

DEADLINE FOR WEEK 9 ENTRIES - 11/2/2023 (Thursday) 20:14 EASTERN
THREAD WILL BE LOCKED AT THE DEADLINE SO GET YOUR ENTRIES IN!

 

Week 9 Feature Game
Tennessee Titans (+2.5) @ Pittsburgh Steelers
(Remember you are betting against the spread, not just the outright winner)

 

QUESTIONS
1) What will be the first scoring play of the Feature Game? Titans TD, Titans FG, Titans safety, Steelers TD, Steelers FG, Steelers safety, or other? ($500 for the correct call)

 

2) How many total turnovers will occur in the Feature Game? ($500 for the right number)

 

3) How many total rushing yards will the Houston Texans get in Week 9?  Within 10 yards get it. ($500 for a correct number)

 

4) Bears @ Saints - which team will commit the most accepted penalties? ($300 for the correct answer)


5) Call the winners:
Miami at Kansas City
NY Giants at Oakland Las Vegas
LA Rams at Green Bay
($300 for each correctly named winner, $700 bonus if you hit all 3)

Good luck!

### Example Answer Post and MY ENTRY ###
Steelers for $1,500
1. Pitt FG
2. 3
3. 110
4. Saints
5. Dolphins, Raiders, Rams
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2 minutes ago, AbsolutSurgen said:

Aren't you a Giants fan?  As bad as the Raiders played on Monday night, at LEAST they had positive passing yards.

your team sucks GIF by T-Pain

True but we have won 4 Super Bowls since your last one so y’all have been sucking for a looooooooong time. 

  • True 1
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11 hours ago, Slug said:

3) How many total rushing yards will the Houston Texans in Week 9?  Within 10 yards get it. ($500 for a correct number)

 

@Slug There seems to be a missing word here but it seems most people accept that it is something like, "how many rushing yards will the Houston Texans accumulate?"

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