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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
REAPERS
4-4 94.64
88.53
 
VS
proj
Some big ass TDs
84.04 4-4
84.49

REAPERS come back to hand Some big ass TDs third consecutive loss, 94.64-84.04

REAPERS came back to earn a 94.64-84.04 win to hand Some big ass TDs their third straight loss. Despite trailing 83.64-70.14 heading into Monday night, REAPERS came storming back behind the New England Patriots defense, who allowed only 6 points, surrendered 333 yards, and forced 2 turnovers for 20 points, and Chris Ivory, who racked up 45 yards from scrimmage (4.5 points). Carson Wentz (286 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 28 Rush Yds) and A.J. Green (5 Rec, 76 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Some big ass TDs in defeat. REAPERS (4-4) will look to maintain their momentum against 50ShadesOfMacyGray, while Some big ass TDs (4-4) face off against Wildlife Horses Team in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  REAPERS   Some big ass TDs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Patriots defense scored 20 points in a 25-6 win over the Bills to more-than-double their 9.56-point projection. They allowed only 6 points, surrendered 333 yards, and forced 2 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on REAPERS this week. The Patriots will battle the Packers in Week 9.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

REAPERS
Points
% of total points 94.64
1
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
20
9.56
21.1%
2
Lamar Miller
RB
19.3
10.32
20.4%
3
Stefon Diggs
WR
17.9
11.85
18.9%
4
Jameis Winston
QB
12.84
20.73
13.6%
Some big ass TDs
Points
% of total points 84.04
1
Carson Wentz
QB
23.64
19.13
28.1%
2
A.J. Green
WR
13.6
13.66
16.2%
3
Davante Adams
WR
13.3
12.66
15.8%
4
Anthony Miller
WR
10.4
5.74
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Lamar Miller had a 58-yard run for REAPERS to contribute to a 19.30-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Some big ass TDs boasted a 83.64-52.24 lead. For REAPERS, Jameis Winston had a 60-yard touchdown pass. Carson Wentz had a 36-yard touchdown pass and a 32-yard touchdown pass for Some big ass TDs, while Davante Adams had a 48-yard catch and a 41-yard catch.

Points By Position

  REAPERS   Some big ass TDs
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. We’re already at the midpoint of the season, and that means it's about time to catch up on the Standings.
REAPERS
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see REAPERS making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad is on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 83.41 points per game through eight weeks, 10th-best in the league.
Important Players
Stefon Diggs
MVP
58 Rec, 587 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Julio Jones
Best Drafted
53 Rec, 812 Rec Yds
C.J. Beathard
Best Acquisition
1252 Pass Yds, 8 Pass TDs
Some big ass TDs
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on Some big ass TDs 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 83.01 points per game through eight weeks, 13th-best in the league.
Important Players
Carson Wentz
MVP
1788 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs
Davante Adams
Best Drafted
52 Rec, 690 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Tavon Austin
Best Acquisition
7 Rec, 130 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

StatSmack

REAPERS must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (94.64) than their season average (83.41).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Some big ass TDs. They've dropped their last three matchups.
Even the computers think REAPERS have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (89.63) than Some big ass TDs (78.03).
You can't win if you don't play. REAPERS has left fewer points on the bench this season (293.86) than Some big ass TDs (324.28).
In dire times, at least REAPERS keep it close. They've been blown out less times than Some big ass TDs (1 vs 2).
By position, REAPERS have outscored Some big ass TDs at RB and TE this season.
Hey Some big ass TDs, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!