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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Buddy s Bitches
5-3 323.5
291.9
 
VS
proj
Hell's Gate
189 0-8
252.58

Buddy s Bitches beat Hell's Gate for third straight win in 323.5-189.0 rout

Buddy s Bitches extended their win streak to three games with a dominant victory over Hell's Gate, cruising to a 323.5-189.0 win. Buddy s Bitches took a 23.0-point lead on Thursday behind Brock Osweiler (24 points) and never let it go. Aaron Rodgers (32 points) and Nigel Bradham (22) carried the flag for Hell's Gate in the loss. Buddy s Bitches (5-3) will look to sustain their momentum against FBOMBERS, while Hell's Gate (0-8) take on With Myself in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Buddy s Bitches   Hell's Gate

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Broncos in Week 8, Watkins scored 43 points to more-than-double his 15.32-point projection. He caught 8 passes for 107 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Buddy s Bitches this week. In Week 9, Watkins and the Chiefs will battle the Browns.
Sammy Watkins

Top Player Comparison

Buddy s Bitches
Points
% of total points 323.5
1
James Conner
RB
62
31.37
19.2%
2
Sammy Watkins
WR
43
15.32
13.3%
3
D.J. Swearinger Sr.
S
36
17.31
11.1%
4
James White
RB
36
27.66
11.1%
Hell's Gate
Points
% of total points 189
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
32
46.65
16.9%
2
Nigel Bradham
LB
22
21.88
11.6%
3
LeSean McCoy
RB
22
15.36
11.6%
4
O.J. Howard
TE
20
13.07
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Brock Osweiler had a 46-yard pass for Buddy s Bitches to contribute to a 24.0-1.0 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Buddy s Bitches emerged with a 287.5-167.0 lead. Josh Lambo had a 57-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal for Buddy s Bitches, while James Conner had a 22-yard touchdown run. Meanwhile, Aaron Rodgers had a 40-yard touchdown pass and a 48-yard pass for Hell's Gate, while DeSean Jackson had a 60-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Buddy s Bitches   Hell's Gate
Standings Update
How about we refresh the Standings? We're already at the midpoint of the season after all, if you can believe it.
Buddy s Bitches
Buddy s Bitches may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through eight weeks, the team is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (310.3 ppg), propelling Buddy s Bitches to No. 7 in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
2335 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
Budda Baker
Best Drafted
71 Tackles, 2 Sacks
James Conner
Best Acquisition
599 Rush Yds, 9 Rush TDs, 323 Rec Yds
Hell's Gate
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Hell's Gate 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 252.6 points per game through eight weeks, 13th-best in the league.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
2283 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs, 116 Rush Yds
Lavonte David
Best Drafted
56 Tackles
Taylor Gabriel
Best Acquisition
34 Rec, 381 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

What If

Buddy s Bitches would have beaten 12 other teams besides Hell's Gate this week.
Hell's Gate would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If they played Hell's Gate every week, Buddy s Bitches would be 6-2 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Buddy s Bitches would have beaten Hell's Gate 260-167.
Buddy s Bitches would be 2-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Hell's Gate.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Buddy s Bitches, Hell's Gate would be 2-5.
If Buddy s Bitches had played every team in the league each week, they would be 79-41.
If they played every team every week, Hell's Gate would be 38-82.