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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
110 Makes It Hot
6-2 148.24
144.47
 
VS
proj
Squad Up
132.48 5-3
144.09

110 Makes It Hot jump into top spot, 148.24-132.48

110 Makes It Hot jumped into the top spot in Get it Get it with a hard-fought victory over Squad Up, coming out on top with a 148.24-132.48 win. 110 Makes It Hot nabbed an early 20.20-point lead on Thursday. Squad Up bounced back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Jared Goff (32.5 points) and Case Keenum (18.38). Unphased, 110 Makes It Hot made a run later that night, as Wil Lutz (16 points) put them back on top once and for all. 110 Makes It Hot (6-2) will look to keep it rolling against The Diddles, while Squad Up (5-3) will try to get back in the win column against A Team Has No Name.

Matchup Timeline

  110 Makes It Hot   Squad Up

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lutz made all 3 of his FG attempts as the Saints beat the Vikings 30-20. In doing so, he put up 16 points and scored 53.1% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on 110 Makes It Hot this week. Next week, Lutz will go up against the Rams.
Wil Lutz

Top Player Comparison

110 Makes It Hot
Points
% of total points 148.24
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
34.02
29.01
22.9%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
20.2
13.45
13.6%
3
Wil Lutz
K
16
10.45
10.8%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
16
16.15
10.8%
Squad Up
Points
% of total points 132.48
1
Jared Goff
QB
32.5
24.54
24.5%
2
Case Keenum
QB
18.38
20.93
13.9%
3
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
15
16.81
11.3%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
14.6
8.41
11%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
DeAndre Hopkins had a 49-yard touchdown catch for 110 Makes It Hot, helping to give the team a 20.20-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, after which Squad Up boasted a 132.48-128.04 lead. For 110 Makes It Hot, Patrick Mahomes had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass. Case Keenum had a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 49-yard pass for Squad Up, while Aaron Jones had a 33-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Night
Wil Lutz had a 52-yard field goal for 110 Makes It Hot, contributing to a 144.04-132.48 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  110 Makes It Hot   Squad Up
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. That's how we feel about this season, which is already at the halfway point. How about we take a closer look at the Standings?
110 Makes It Hot
110 Makes It Hot will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 144.95 points per game through eight weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the unit boasts the best record in the league and the top spot in the Standings.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2526 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 119 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
DeAndre Hopkins
Best Drafted
53 Rec, 789 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
T.J. Yeldon
Best Acquisition
334 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 346 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Squad Up
Squad Up 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 (142.10 ppg), propelling Squad Up to the No. 2 spot in the Standings, comfortably in playoff position.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
2335 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
Jared Goff
Best Drafted
2425 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs
Benjamin Watson
Best Acquisition
23 Rec, 230 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD

What If

110 Makes It Hot would have beaten four other teams besides Squad Up this week.
Squad Up would have lost to four other teams besides 110 Makes It Hot this week.
110 Makes It Hot would be 5-3 if they played Squad Up every week.
Last week, 110 Makes It Hot would have topped Squad Up 136.44-110.34.
110 Makes It Hot would be 6-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Squad Up.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as 110 Makes It Hot, Squad Up would be 4-3.
If 110 Makes It Hot had played every team in the league each week, they would be 48-24.
If they played every team every week, Squad Up would be 39-33.