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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
budapest bulliess
5-3 131
131.3
 
VS
proj
Carl's Team
120 5-3
132.06

budapest bulliess knock Carl's Team from 1st place, 131-120

budapest bulliess came back for a 131-120 win over Carl's Team, knocking them out of first place in SHMENGES #####################. After trailing 103-84 heading into Sunday night, budapest bulliess came storming back behind Kirk Cousins (359 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Alvin Kamara (45 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 31 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Patrick Mahomes (38 points) and Stefon Diggs (17) did everything they could for Carl's Team in the loss. This marks the second time this season budapest bulliess have gotten the best of Carl's Team, after winning 153-119 in their last matchup. budapest bulliess (5-3) will look to keep it rolling against bunkstraps, while Carl's Team (5-3) try to generate some positive momentum against LaphroaigBenchWarmer.

Matchup Timeline

  budapest bulliess   Carl's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Jets in Week 8, Cohen racked up 110 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass. In doing so, he put up 17 points to scored 71.0% higher than his 9.94-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on budapest bulliess this week. Cohen will face the Bills next week.
Tarik Cohen

Top Player Comparison

budapest bulliess
Points
% of total points 131
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
28
29.78
21.4%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
23
26.56
17.6%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
19
14.28
14.5%
4
Tarik Cohen
RB
17
9.94
13%
Carl's Team
Points
% of total points 120
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
38
31.77
31.7%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
17
11.23
14.2%
3
Jameis Winston
QB
16
26.77
13.3%
4
A.J. Green
WR
13
12.92
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, Carl's Team became the proud owner of a 103-84 lead. Ben Roethlisberger had a 43-yard touchdown pass for budapest bulliess, while Tarik Cohen had a 70-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Patrick Mahomes had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for Carl's Team, while Jameis Winston had a 60-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  budapest bulliess   Carl's Team
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. We’re already halfway through the season, meaning it's about time to check in on the Standings.
budapest bulliess
budapest bulliess may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through eight weeks, the squad is averaging the 3rd-most points per game in the league (130 ppg), propelling budapest bulliess to the No. 3 position in the Standings, putting them in playoff position.
Important Players
Ben Roethlisberger
MVP
2290 Pass Yds, 14 Pass TDs
Kirk Cousins
Best Drafted
2521 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs
Mitchell Trubisky
Best Acquisition
1814 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs, 296 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Carl's Team
Carl's Team 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 3rd-most points per game in the league (130 ppg), propelling Carl's Team to No. 4 in the Standings, putting them in playoff position.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2526 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 119 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Saquon Barkley
Best Drafted
519 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 497 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Jameis Winston
Best Acquisition
1181 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs, 109 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD

StatSmack

We're sensing a trend. In their two matchup wins against Carl's Team, budapest bulliess averaged more points (142) than they usually score (130).
By position, budapest bulliess have outscored Carl's Team at RB, WR, TE, and K this season.
The starters for budapest bulliess had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Carl's Team (3).
Hey Carl's Team, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!