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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Dominators
5-3 103.84
115.73
 
VS
proj
Geenarine's Team
67.5 2-6
95.17

Dominators hand Geenarine's Team third consecutive loss, 103.84-67.50

Dominators secured a 103.84-67.50 win to hand Geenarine's Team their third straight loss. Geenarine's Team nabbed a 5.60-point lead on Thursday, but Dominators held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Carson Wentz, who passed for 286 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 28 yards for 24.14 points, and Odell Beckham Jr., who caught 8 passes for 136 yards (17.6 points). Larry Fitzgerald (22.2 points) and Zach Ertz (10.6) did everything they could for Geenarine's Team in the loss. Dominators (5-3) will look to keep it rolling against FLUKEJohnsonJR, while Geenarine's Team (2-6) will face The Yellow Fist in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Dominators   Geenarine's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Doyle overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 16 points against his 6.56-point projection. During a 42-28 win over the Raiders, he caught 6 passes for 70 yards and a touchdown. Doyle will face the Jaguars next week.
Jack Doyle

Top Player Comparison

Dominators
Points
% of total points 103.84
1
Carson Wentz
QB
24.14
19.13
23.2%
2
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
17.6
17.28
16.9%
3
Jack Doyle
TE
16
6.56
15.4%
4
Mark Ingram
RB
10.7
12.02
10.3%
Geenarine's Team
Points
% of total points 67.5
1
Larry Fitzgerald
WR
22.2
6.13
32.9%
2
Zach Ertz
TE
10.6
14.85
15.7%
3
Drew Brees
QB
7.8
22.37
11.6%
4
Josh Doctson
WR
7.4
5.74
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Carson Wentz had a 36-yard touchdown pass and a 32-yard touchdown pass for Dominators, while Odell Beckham Jr. had a 44-yard catch to contribute to a 93.14-53.80 lead for Dominators.
Monday
Kelvin Benjamin had a 40-yard catch for Geenarine's Team.

Points By Position

  Dominators   Geenarine's Team
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. We’re already halfway through the season, which means it's about time to catch up on the Standings.
Dominators
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to imagine Dominators holding onto the No. 5 position in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit is averaging only 104.99 points per game through eight weeks, 11th-best in the league. Nevertheless, Dominators is comfortably in playoff position.
Important Players
Odell Beckham Jr.
MVP
61 Rec, 785 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Jarvis Landry
Best Drafted
49 Rec, 528 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
the Kansas City Chiefs defense
Best Acquisition
25.6 Avg Pts Allowed, 432.4 Avg Yds Allowed, 12 Turnovers
Geenarine's Team
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Geenarine's Team making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad currently finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 105.32 points per game through eight weeks, 10th-best in the league.
Important Players
Drew Brees
MVP
1990 Pass Yds, 14 Pass TDs
Zach Ertz
Best Drafted
61 Rec, 644 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Cole Beasley
Best Acquisition
33 Rec, 350 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

What If

Dominators would have beaten only three other teams besides Geenarine's Team this week.
Geenarine's Team would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If Dominators played Geenarine's Team every week this season, they'd be 2-6.
Geenarine's Team would have gotten the win over Dominators 112.88-112.6 had they played each other last week.
Dominators would be 1-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Geenarine's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Dominators, Geenarine's Team would be 4-3.
If Dominators had played every team in the league each week, they would be 34-70.
If they played every team every week, Geenarine's Team would be 35-69.