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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
OK OK Team
6-2 133.9
130.87
 
VS
proj
Boba Fett
122 4-4
115.53

OK OK Team beat Boba Fett, 133.9-122.0

OK OK Team scored a hard-fought victory over Boba Fett, coming out on top with a 133.9-122.0 win. OK OK Team never trailed in this one after taking a 4.0-point lead on Thursday behind the Houston Texans defense. Adrian Peterson (149 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Adam Thielen (15 Rush Yds, 103 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Boba Fett in the loss. OK OK Team improve to 6-2 on the season, while Boba Fett fall to 4-4.

Matchup Timeline

  OK OK Team   Boba Fett

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 4 passes for 74 yards and a touchdown against the Colts, Cook recorded 15.4 points this week. His scoring output was 77.4% more than his 8.68-point projection and was much higher than his 8.7-point season scoring average. Cook ranks #78 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Jared Cook

Top Player Comparison

OK OK Team
Points
% of total points 133.9
1
Joe Mixon
RB
27.3
16
20.4%
2
Jared Goff
QB
26.5
21.13
19.8%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
23.1
18.31
17.3%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
15.6
19.49
11.7%
Boba Fett
Points
% of total points 122
1
Adrian Peterson
RB
26.1
11.09
21.4%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
19.3
19.63
15.8%
3
Latavius Murray
RB
18
11.79
14.8%
4
A.J. Green
WR
16.1
17.26
13.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but it was OK OK Team who took the lead, 100.2-78.8. Joe Mixon had a 43-yard run for OK OK Team, while Jared Goff had a 30-yard touchdown pass. Baker Mayfield made the highlight reel for Boba Fett with a 24-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Michael Thomas had a 44-yard catch for OK OK Team, contributing to a 133.9-122.0 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  OK OK Team   Boba Fett
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. That's how we feel about this season, which is already at the midway point. Let's refresh the Standings.
OK OK Team
OK OK Team have done it all so far this season, averaging a whopping 132.5 points per game through eight weeks, best in the league. That offensive firepower has propelled the squad to the best record in the league and a well-deserved spot atop the Standings.
Important Players
Saquon Barkley
MVP
519 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 497 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Best Drafted
Jared Goff
Best Acquisition
2425 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs
Boba Fett
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Boba Fett making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad has some work to do in order to get into playoff position after averaging only 116.9 points per game through eight weeks, 7th-best in the league.
Important Players
Adam Thielen
MVP
74 Rec, 925 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Best Drafted
Latavius Murray
Best Acquisition
386 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 116 Rec Yds

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Boba Fett need some help then, averaging just 116.87 versus OK OK Team's 132.49.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" OK OK Team (6-2) have a better record than Boba Fett (4-4).
Even the computers think OK OK Team have better players. They have a higher projected points average (122.79) than Boba Fett (111.27).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Boba Fett has left more points on the bench this season (408.44) than OK OK Team (358.5).
Once OK OK Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Boba Fett (3 vs 2).
By position, OK OK Team have outscored Boba Fett at QB, RB, and TE this season.
OK OK Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 21 points, highest in the league.
The starters for OK OK Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Boba Fett (1).
Don't worry Boba Fett, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!