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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
2Sexy2Lose
5-3 183.59
169.69
 
VS
proj
Mosi's Moose's
176.75 5-3
167.28

2Sexy2Lose knock off Mosi's Moose's for third straight win, 183.59-176.75

2Sexy2Lose extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Mosi's Moose's, securing a 183.59-176.75 win. Mosi's Moose's took a 26.65-point lead on Thursday, but 2Sexy2Lose held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Carson Wentz (31.44 points) and Marlon Mack (28.05). Andy Dalton (24.8 points) and the New England Patriots defense (24) carried the flag for Mosi's Moose's in the loss. This marks the first time this season 2Sexy2Lose have taken down Mosi's Moose's, after falling 154.25-120.38 in their last matchup. 2Sexy2Lose (5-3) will look to keep it rolling against Madden Legend, while Mosi's Moose's (5-3) will try to get back on track against Chucky.

Matchup Timeline

  2Sexy2Lose   Mosi's Moose's

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 6 tackles and intercepting a pass against the Buccaneers, Bates III registered 17 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 6.47-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. Bates III ranks #1 among fantasy Ss this season and will face the Saints next week.
Jessie Bates III

Top Player Comparison

2Sexy2Lose
Points
% of total points 183.59
1
Carson Wentz
QB
31.44
24.7
17.1%
2
Marlon Mack
RB
28.05
11.45
15.3%
3
James White
RB
21.45
16.15
11.7%
4
Jessie Bates III
S
17
6.47
9.3%
Mosi's Moose's
Points
% of total points 176.75
1
Andy Dalton
QB
24.8
32.42
14%
2
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
24
16.07
13.6%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
22.1
15.19
12.5%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
17.65
18.07
10%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
DeAndre Hopkins had a 49-yard touchdown catch for Mosi's Moose's, helping give Mosi's Moose's a 28.65-2.00 lead.
Sunday Early
There were several players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was 2Sexy2Lose who grabbed the lead, 162.14-116.10. Carson Wentz had a 36-yard touchdown pass and a 32-yard touchdown pass for 2Sexy2Lose, while Marlon Mack had a 49-yard run. Meanwhile, DeSean Jackson had a 60-yard touchdown catch for Mosi's Moose's, while Eric Ebron had a 20-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  2Sexy2Lose   Mosi's Moose's
Standings Update
How about we refresh the Standings? After all, we're already at the midpoint of the season, if you can believe it.
2Sexy2Lose
2Sexy2Lose 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 7th-most points per game in the league (156.08 ppg), propelling 2Sexy2Lose to the No. 4 spot in the Standings, putting them in playoff position.
Important Players
Carson Wentz
MVP
1788 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs
James White
Best Drafted
204 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 459 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Jessie Bates III
Best Acquisition
60 Tackles, 3 Ints
Mosi's Moose's
Mosi's Moose's 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 (156.64 ppg), propelling Mosi's Moose's to the No. 6 position in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Adam Thielen
MVP
74 Rec, 925 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
DeAndre Hopkins
Best Drafted
53 Rec, 789 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
the Buffalo Bills defense
Best Acquisition
25.0 Avg Pts Allowed, 329.1 Avg Yds Allowed, 12 Turnovers

What If

2Sexy2Lose would have beaten 13 other teams besides Mosi's Moose's this week.
Mosi's Moose's would have lost to just two other teams besides 2Sexy2Lose this week.
If 2Sexy2Lose played Mosi's Moose's every week this season, they'd be 5-3.
Last week, 2Sexy2Lose would have beaten Mosi's Moose's 184.5-135.42.
2Sexy2Lose would be 4-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Mosi's Moose's.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as 2Sexy2Lose, Mosi's Moose's would be 2-4.
If 2Sexy2Lose had played every team in the league each week, they would be 73-47.
If they played every team every week, Mosi's Moose's would be 56-64.