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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Mull of Kintyre
5-3 147.32
120.11
 
VS
proj
$$$$$$$
81.76 2-6
85.64

Mull of Kintyre hand $$$$$$$ third consecutive loss in 147.32-81.76 rout

Mull of Kintyre rolled to a 147.32-81.76 win to hand $$$$$$$ their third consecutive loss. $$$$$$$ pulled out to a 3.90-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Mull of Kintyre after that. They were led by James Conner (35.7 points) and Patrick Mahomes (27.02). DeAndre Hopkins (23.2 points) and Tom Brady (13.76) were the leaders for $$$$$$$ in the loss. Mull of Kintyre improve to 5-3 on the season, while $$$$$$$ fall to 2-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Mull of Kintyre   $$$$$$$

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 8 passes for 107 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Broncos, Watkins recorded 26.7 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 10.28-point projection and was much higher than his 10.66-point season scoring average. Watkins ranks #74 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
Sammy Watkins

Top Player Comparison

Mull of Kintyre
Points
% of total points 147.32
1
James Conner
RB
35.7
17.79
24.2%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
27.02
24.81
18.3%
3
Sammy Watkins
WR
26.7
10.28
18.1%
4
Lamar Miller
RB
19.3
11.5
13.1%
$$$$$$$
Points
% of total points 81.76
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
23.2
16.66
28.4%
2
Tom Brady
QB
13.76
20.42
16.8%
3
Alex Collins
RB
11.3
9.74
13.8%
4
Eric Ebron
TE
11.2
9.02
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with standout moments on both teams on Thursday, but after all the plays were accounted for, $$$$$$$ had a 23.20-19.30 lead. For Mull of Kintyre, Lamar Miller had a 58-yard run. DeAndre Hopkins made the highlight reel for $$$$$$$ with a 49-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Mull of Kintyre who grabbed the lead, 118.72-68.00. Patrick Mahomes had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass for Mull of Kintyre, while James Conner had a 22-yard touchdown run. Eric Ebron made the highlight reel for $$$$$$$ with a 20-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Michael Thomas had a 44-yard catch for Mull of Kintyre, contributing to a 147.32-68.00 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Mull of Kintyre   $$$$$$$
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already midway through the season, and that means it's time take a closer look at the Standings.
Mull of Kintyre
Mull of Kintyre may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through eight weeks, the unit is averaging the 3rd-most points per game in the league (121.67 ppg), propelling Mull of Kintyre to the No. 4 position in the Standings, putting them in playoff position.
Important Players
James Conner
MVP
599 Rush Yds, 9 Rush TDs, 323 Rec Yds
Best Drafted
Patrick Mahomes
Best Acquisition
2526 Pass Yds, 26 Pass TDs, 119 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
$$$$$$$
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on $$$$$$$ making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad has some work to do in order to get into playoff position after averaging only 115.36 points per game through eight weeks, 6th-best in the league.
Important Players
Melvin Gordon III
MVP
466 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 279 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Best Drafted
Cam Newton
Best Acquisition
1646 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs, 309 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs

What If

Mull of Kintyre would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
$$$$$$$ would have lost to six other teams besides Mull of Kintyre this week.
Mull of Kintyre would be 4-4 if they played $$$$$$$ every week.
Had they played each other last week, Mull of Kintyre would have defeated $$$$$$$ 116.62-60.18.
Mull of Kintyre would be 4-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as $$$$$$$.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Mull of Kintyre, $$$$$$$ would be 5-2.
If Mull of Kintyre had played every team in the league each week, they would be 47-25.
If they played every team every week, $$$$$$$ would be 42-30.