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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
I should of Pre-edit
5-3 208.82
180.26
 
VS
proj
The Klingons
195.64 2-6
165.34

I should of Pre-edit brush off predictions, defeat The Klingons, 208.82-195.64

Both teams rose to the occasion and outperformed projections, but it was I should of Pre-edit who got the victory, earning a 208.82-195.64 win over The Klingons. I should of Pre-edit took an early 0.50-point lead on Thursday. The Klingons came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by the Arizona Cardinals defense (58 points) and Marlon Mack (53.9). Unphased, I should of Pre-edit pulled it together later that night, as Mark Ingram (9.2 points) put them back in the lead for good. I should of Pre-edit (5-3) will look to keep it rolling against Eastside Red Raiders, while The Klingons (2-6) attempt to get back on track against Pick Six.

Matchup Timeline

  I should of Pre-edit   The Klingons

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 212 yards from scrimmage and running for 2 touchdowns against the Browns, Conner recorded 55.2 points this week. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 15.42-point projection and was much higher than his 26.9-point season scoring average. Conner ranks #12 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Ravens next week.
James Conner

Top Player Comparison

I should of Pre-edit
Points
% of total points 208.82
1
James Conner
RB
55.2
15.42
26.4%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
45.02
31.02
21.6%
3
The Detroit Lions defense
DEF
25.5
35.31
12.2%
4
Christian McCaffrey
RB
17.6
19.59
8.4%
The Klingons
Points
% of total points 195.64
1
The Arizona Cardinals defense
DEF
58
37.63
29.6%
2
Marlon Mack
RB
53.9
10.19
27.6%
3
Carson Wentz
QB
27.64
24.79
14.1%
4
Dallas Goedert
TE
9.2
3.87
4.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, The Klingons emerged with a 195.64-187.92 lead. Patrick Mahomes had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for I should of Pre-edit, while James Conner had a 22-yard touchdown run. Meanwhile, Carson Wentz had a 36-yard touchdown pass and a 32-yard touchdown pass for The Klingons, while Marlon Mack had a 49-yard run.

Points By Position

  I should of Pre-edit   The Klingons
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already halfway through the season, and that means it's about time to take a closer look at the Standings.
I should of Pre-edit
I should of Pre-edit 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 6th-most points per game in the league (191.85 ppg), propelling I should of Pre-edit to No. 6 in the Standings, putting them in playoff position.
Important Players
Ezekiel Elliott
MVP
619 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 175 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Matt Ryan
Best Drafted
2335 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
James Conner
Best Acquisition
599 Rush Yds, 9 Rush TDs, 323 Rec Yds
The Klingons
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on The Klingons making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit has some work to do in order to make the playoffs after averaging only 174.79 points per game through eight weeks, 8th-best in the league.
Important Players
the Los Angeles Rams defense
MVP
19.4 Avg Pts Allowed, 331.4 Avg Yds Allowed, 13 Turnovers
Carson Wentz
Best Drafted
1788 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs
Jamal Adams
Best Acquisition
56 Tackles, 1 Sack, 1 Int

What If

I should of Pre-edit would have beaten nine other teams besides The Klingons this week.
The Klingons would have lost to just three other teams besides I should of Pre-edit this week.
I should of Pre-edit would be 6-2 if they played The Klingons every week.
The Klingons would have defeated I should of Pre-edit 322.1-158.32 had they played each other last week.
I should of Pre-edit would be 4-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Klingons.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as I should of Pre-edit, The Klingons would be 1-6.
If I should of Pre-edit had played every team in the league each week, they would be 65-39.
If they played every team every week, The Klingons would be 35-69.