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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Will McAvoy
5-3 122.26
100.83
 
VS
proj
veryslowhand
72.96 5-3
96.53

Will McAvoy top predictions, defeat veryslowhand in 122.26-72.96 rout

Will McAvoy outperformed their projected point total, cruising to a 122.26-72.96 win over veryslowhand, who fell short of projections. It didn't take long to learn who would be the frontrunner in this one, as Will McAvoy jumped out to a 49.8-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive efforts from James Conner and Jordan Howard. Conner racked up 212 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns for 33.2 points, while Howard ran for 81 yards and a touchdown (14.1 points). Adam Thielen (15 Rush Yds, 103 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Tom Brady (324 Pass Yds) carried the flag for veryslowhand in defeat. Will McAvoy (5-3) will look to add to their success against 霸气的LT, while veryslowhand (5-3) match up against buttfumble's Team in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Will McAvoy   veryslowhand

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Conner scored 33.2 points against the Browns in Week 8 to more-than-double his 15.42-point projection. He racked up 212 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Will McAvoy this week. In Week 9, Conner and the Steelers will play the Ravens.
James Conner

Top Player Comparison

Will McAvoy
Points
% of total points 122.26
1
James Conner
RB
33.2
15.42
27.2%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
21.66
22.83
17.7%
3
Jordan Howard
RB
14.1
8.25
11.5%
4
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
13.6
13.59
11.1%
veryslowhand
Points
% of total points 72.96
1
Adam Thielen
WR
15.8
15.32
21.7%
2
Tom Brady
QB
13.76
20.41
18.9%
3
Kerryon Johnson
RB
9.1
10.59
12.5%
4
T.J. Yeldon
RB
9
6.77
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
James Conner had a 22-yard touchdown run for Will McAvoy, while Odell Beckham Jr. had a 44-yard catch to contribute to a 88.90-39.10 lead for Will McAvoy.

Points By Position

  Will McAvoy   veryslowhand
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. We’re already at the midpoint of the season, which means we ought to catch up on the Standings.
Will McAvoy
Will McAvoy will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 106.92 points per game through eight weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the team boasts the No. 3 position in the Standings, easily in playoff position.
Important Players
James Conner
MVP
599 Rush Yds, 9 Rush TDs, 323 Rec Yds
Ezekiel Elliott
Best Drafted
619 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 175 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Mason Crosby
Best Acquisition
17-22 FG, 53 long, 14-16 XP
veryslowhand
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to see veryslowhand holding onto the No. 4 spot in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team is averaging only 88.84 points per game through eight weeks, 10th-best in the league. Nevertheless, veryslowhand is currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
2200 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs
Adam Thielen
Best Drafted
74 Rec, 925 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
T.J. Yeldon
Best Acquisition
334 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 346 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs

What If

Will McAvoy would have beaten nine other teams besides veryslowhand this week.
veryslowhand would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If they played veryslowhand every week, Will McAvoy would be 6-2 this season.
Had they played each other last week, veryslowhand would have gotten the win over Will McAvoy 95.48-94.76.
Will McAvoy would be 4-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as veryslowhand.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Will McAvoy, veryslowhand would be 2-5.
If Will McAvoy had played every team in the league each week, they would be 57-31.
If they played every team every week, veryslowhand would be 35-53.