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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Pit Bull Blood Dogs
2-6 183
161.94
 
VS
proj
DreDreDeWinner🤑
173 4-4
176.15

Pit Bull Blood Dogs come back to hand DreDreDeWinner🤑 third straight loss, 183-173

Pit Bull Blood Dogs staged a comeback for a 183-173 win to hand DreDreDeWinner🤑 their third straight loss. Pit Bull Blood Dogs trailed 173-136 heading into Monday night, but the team roared back behind James White (24 points) and Julian Edelman (23). Mike Evans (6 Rec, 179 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and the Chicago Bears defense (10 Pts Allowed, 207 Yds Allowed) were the leaders for DreDreDeWinner🤑 in defeat. Pit Bull Blood Dogs improve to 2-6 on the season, while DreDreDeWinner🤑 fall to 4-4.

Matchup Timeline

  Pit Bull Blood Dogs   DreDreDeWinner🤑

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 42 points, Watson scored 64% more than his 25.61-point projection as the Texans beat the Dolphins 42-23. He passed for 239 yards and 5 touchdowns and ran for 14 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Pit Bull Blood Dogs this week. Watson will go up against the Broncos next week.
Deshaun Watson

Top Player Comparison

Pit Bull Blood Dogs
Points
% of total points 183
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
42
25.61
23%
2
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
31
27.66
16.9%
3
James White
RB
24
18.34
13.1%
4
Julian Edelman
WR
23
15.43
12.6%
DreDreDeWinner🤑
Points
% of total points 173
1
Mike Evans
WR
35
16.19
20.2%
2
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
33
36.21
19.1%
3
Andrew Luck
QB
31
27.51
17.9%
4
Christian McCaffrey
RB
21
18.16
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Deshaun Watson had a 73-yard touchdown pass and a 49-yard touchdown pass for Pit Bull Blood Dogs to contribute to a 42-0 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, after which DreDreDeWinner🤑 owned a 156-117 lead. For Pit Bull Blood Dogs, Davante Adams had a 48-yard catch and a 41-yard catch. Andrew Luck had a 26-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for DreDreDeWinner🤑, while Mike Evans had a 72-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Wil Lutz had a 52-yard field goal for DreDreDeWinner🤑, contributing to a 173-136 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Pit Bull Blood Dogs   DreDreDeWinner🤑
Standings Update
Let's catch up on the Standings. We're already at the midpoint of the season after all, believe it or not.
Pit Bull Blood Dogs
Sometimes the Standings really do reflect a team's capabilities. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 146, Pit Bull Blood Dogs holds the No. 10 position in the Standings, leaving the unit outside of playoff position.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
2176 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs, 230 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Best Drafted
the Jacksonville Jaguars defense
Best Acquisition
21.3 Avg Pts Allowed, 313.3 Avg Yds Allowed, 7 Turnovers
DreDreDeWinner🤑
DreDreDeWinner🤑 have lit up the scoreboard so far this season, averaging a whopping 189 points per game through eight weeks, best in the league. Behind that offensive firepower, the team finds itself comfortably in playoff position.
Important Players
Andrew Luck
MVP
2187 Pass Yds, 23 Pass TDs
Best Drafted
the Minnesota Vikings defense
Best Acquisition
24.4 Avg Pts Allowed, 336.4 Avg Yds Allowed, 13 Turnovers

StatSmack

Pit Bull Blood Dogs must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (183) than their season average (146.38).
DreDreDeWinner🤑 would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost three in a row.
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. DreDreDeWinner🤑 has left more points on the bench this season (725) than Pit Bull Blood Dogs (430).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of DreDreDeWinner🤑 - they’ve made more transactions (3) than Pit Bull Blood Dogs (0) this season. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
Don't worry DreDreDeWinner🤑, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!