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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
K-Log
6-2 116.76
121.78
 
VS
proj
RAT POISON YA RELISH
113.4 6-2
118.38

K-Log come back to knock off RAT POISON YA RELISH for third straight win in 116.76-113.40 battle

K-Log extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind victory over RAT POISON YA RELISH, coming back to earn a 116.76-113.40 win. Trailing 93.00-83.00 heading into Monday night, K-Log came storming back behind the New England Patriots defense (6 Pts Allowed, 333 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) and Tom Brady (324 Pass Yds). Alvin Kamara (45 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 31 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Mitchell Trubisky (220 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 51 Rush Yds) carried the flag for RAT POISON YA RELISH in the loss. K-Log (6-2) will look to add to their success against Gunslinger, while RAT POISON YA RELISH (6-2) meet Tony's Rednecks in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  K-Log   RAT POISON YA RELISH

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 9 passes for 138 yards and a touchdown against the Buccaneers, Boyd scored 24.1 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 11.52-point projection and was much higher than his 14.1-point season scoring average. Boyd ranks #42 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Saints next week.
Tyler Boyd

Top Player Comparison

K-Log
Points
% of total points 116.76
1
Tyler Boyd
WR
24.1
11.52
20.6%
2
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
20
9.56
17.1%
3
Latavius Murray
RB
18
11.79
15.4%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
15.6
19.49
13.4%
RAT POISON YA RELISH
Points
% of total points 113.4
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
23.1
18.31
20.4%
2
Mitchell Trubisky
QB
21.9
19.34
19.3%
3
James White
RB
20.4
15.62
18%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
19.3
19.63
17%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Mitchell Trubisky had a 70-yard touchdown pass for RAT POISON YA RELISH, who trailed 65.00-50.60 after the early round of games.

Points By Position

  K-Log   RAT POISON YA RELISH
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. We’re already midway through the season, and that means we ought to check in on the Standings.
K-Log
K-Log have lit up the scoreboard so far this season, averaging a whopping 132.49 points per game through eight weeks, best in the league. That offensive firepower has propelled the squad to No. 2 in the Standings, which puts K-Log in playoff position.
Important Players
Saquon Barkley
MVP
519 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 497 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Tom Brady
Best Drafted
2200 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs
Latavius Murray
Best Acquisition
386 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 116 Rec Yds
RAT POISON YA RELISH
RAT POISON YA RELISH may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through eight weeks, the unit is averaging the 3rd-most points per game in the league (119.16 ppg), propelling RAT POISON YA RELISH to No. 3 in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Adam Thielen
MVP
74 Rec, 925 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
408 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 393 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Mitchell Trubisky
Best Acquisition
1814 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs, 296 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs

What If

K-Log would have beaten six other teams besides RAT POISON YA RELISH this week.
RAT POISON YA RELISH would have lost to just two other teams besides K-Log this week.
If they played RAT POISON YA RELISH every week, K-Log would be 6-2 this season.
Last week, RAT POISON YA RELISH would have defeated K-Log 141.76-125.28.
K-Log would be 7-0 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as RAT POISON YA RELISH.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as K-Log, RAT POISON YA RELISH would be 4-3.
If K-Log had played every team in the league each week, they would be 57-15.
If they played every team every week, RAT POISON YA RELISH would be 45-27.