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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Bein's Team
1-5 79.62
80.63
 
VS
proj
thelochieash's Team
69.72 1-5
55.8

Bein's Team hand thelochieash's Team fifth consecutive loss, 79.62-69.72

Bein's Team earned a 79.62-69.72 win to hand thelochieash's Team their fifth consecutive loss. Bein's Team never trailed in this one after taking a 9.9-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Patrick Mahomes (27.02 points) and DeSean Jackson (13.2). Russell Wilson (248 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 15 Rush Yds) and Larry Fitzgerald (8 Rec, 102 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for thelochieash's Team in the loss. Bein's Team (1-5) will look to maintain their momentum against Donald's Team, while thelochieash's Team (1-5) will face TBT Frozen Tundra in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Bein's Team   thelochieash's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Doyle scored 13 points in a 42-28 win over the Raiders to more-than-double his 4.69-point projection. He caught 6 passes for 70 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the third-highest percentage of any TE in the league this season. Doyle will square off against the Jaguars in Week 9.
Jack Doyle

Top Player Comparison

Bein's Team
Points
% of total points 79.62
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
27.02
24.8
33.9%
2
DeSean Jackson
WR
13.2
7.29
16.6%
3
Jack Doyle
TE
13
4.69
16.3%
4
Adam Vinatieri
K
10
10.11
12.6%
thelochieash's Team
Points
% of total points 69.72
1
Russell Wilson
QB
23.42
18.98
33.6%
2
Larry Fitzgerald
WR
18.2
4.53
26.1%
3
Peyton Barber
RB
14.5
5.49
20.8%
4
Greg Zuerlein
K
8
12.88
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, after which Bein's Team emerged with a 79.62-69.72 lead. Patrick Mahomes had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for Bein's Team, while DeSean Jackson had a 60-yard touchdown catch. Russell Wilson made the highlight reel for thelochieash's Team with a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Bein's Team   thelochieash's Team
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already at the midpoint of the season, which means it's about time to take a closer look at the Standings.
Bein's Team
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Bein's Team making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 70.76 points per game through five weeks, 13th-best in the league.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2526 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 119 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Isaiah Crowell
Best Drafted
484 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
Best Acquisition
thelochieash's Team
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on thelochieash's Team 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 69.06 points per game through five weeks, 15th-best in the league.
Important Players
Russell Wilson
MVP
1556 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs
Ezekiel Elliott
Best Drafted
619 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 175 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Best Acquisition

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Bein's Team scored more in this one (79.62) than their season average (70.76).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're thelochieash's Team. They've lost five in a row.
Even the computers think Bein's Team have better players. Their projected average points is higher (75.66) than thelochieash's Team (67.51).
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. Bein's Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (214.02) than thelochieash's Team (256.88).
By position, Bein's Team have outscored thelochieash's Team at QB, WR, TE, and K this season.
There's not much good to say about thelochieash's Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!