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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Old Stonewall's Team
4-4 137
94.38
 
VS
proj
JDs Autodraft scrubs
85 1-7
86.45

Old Stonewall's Team knock off JDs Autodraft scrubs in 137-85 rout

Old Stonewall's Team outperformed expectations, rolling to a 137-85 win over JDs Autodraft scrubs, who fell short of projections. Old Stonewall's Team nabbed a 10-point lead on Thursday behind Deshaun Watson (30 points) and never let it go. Patrick Mahomes (27 points) and DeAndre Hopkins (20) led the charge for JDs Autodraft scrubs in the loss. Old Stonewall's Team (4-4) will look to add to their success against Pimp Squeaks, while JDs Autodraft scrubs (1-7) try to get back in the win column against Last in League.

Matchup Timeline

  Old Stonewall's Team   JDs Autodraft scrubs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Evans overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 25 points against his 10.51-point projection. During a 37-34 loss to the Bengals, he caught 6 passes for 179 yards and a touchdown. Evans ranks #36 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Panthers next week.
Mike Evans

Top Player Comparison

Old Stonewall's Team
Points
% of total points 137
1
James Conner
RB
32
14.07
23.4%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
30
20.1
21.9%
3
Mike Evans
WR
25
10.51
18.2%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
17
11.3
12.4%
JDs Autodraft scrubs
Points
% of total points 85
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
27
23.6
31.8%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
20
13.37
23.5%
3
Davante Adams
WR
13
12.54
15.3%
4
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
10
9.09
11.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with big-time plays for both teams on Thursday, but after all was said and done, Old Stonewall's Team had a 30-20 lead. For Old Stonewall's Team, Deshaun Watson had a 73-yard touchdown pass and a 49-yard touchdown pass. DeAndre Hopkins made the highlight reel for JDs Autodraft scrubs with a 49-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with big-time moments early Sunday, but it was Old Stonewall's Team who grabbed the lead, 120-77. James Conner had a 22-yard touchdown run for Old Stonewall's Team, while Mike Evans had a 72-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Patrick Mahomes had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for JDs Autodraft scrubs, while Davante Adams had a 48-yard catch and a 41-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Old Stonewall's Team   JDs Autodraft scrubs
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already halfway through the season, and that means we ought catch up on the Standings.
Old Stonewall's Team
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Old Stonewall's Team making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit currently finds itself on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 97 points per game through eight weeks, 7th-best in the league.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
2176 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs, 230 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Mike Evans
Best Drafted
46 Rec, 770 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
James Conner
Best Acquisition
599 Rush Yds, 9 Rush TDs, 323 Rec Yds
JDs Autodraft scrubs
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on JDs Autodraft scrubs 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 92 points per game through eight weeks, 9th-best in the league.
Important Players
DeAndre Hopkins
MVP
53 Rec, 789 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Patrick Mahomes
Best Drafted
2526 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 119 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Brandon McManus
Best Acquisition
12-13 FG, 53 long, 20-20 XP

What If

Old Stonewall's Team would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
JDs Autodraft scrubs would have lost to nine other teams besides Old Stonewall's Team this week.
Old Stonewall's Team would be 5-3 if they played JDs Autodraft scrubs every week.
JDs Autodraft scrubs would have beaten Old Stonewall's Team 112-54 had they played each other last week.
Old Stonewall's Team would be 1-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as JDs Autodraft scrubs.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Old Stonewall's Team, JDs Autodraft scrubs would be 2-5.
If Old Stonewall's Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 47-40-1.
If they played every team every week, JDs Autodraft scrubs would be 29-57-2.