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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
The Revolting Blob
5-3 131.46
121.34
 
VS
proj
Bubba Ray Dudley
109.84 6-2
123.62

The Revolting Blob knock Bubba Ray Dudley from top spot in 131.46-109.84 rout

The Revolting Blob cruised to a 131.46-109.84 win over Bubba Ray Dudley, knocking them out of the top spot in Wwe league. It didn't take long to learn who would be the frontrunner in this one, as The Revolting Blob leapt out to a 26.76-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar showings from Todd Gurley II and the Cincinnati Bengals defense. Gurley II racked up 195 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass for 33.5 points, while the Bengals defense allowed 34 points, surrendered 576 yards, and intercepted 4 passes (19 points). Adam Thielen (15 Rush Yds, 103 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Saquon Barkley (38 Rush Yds, 73 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Bubba Ray Dudley in defeat. The Revolting Blob (5-3) will look to keep it rolling against LavarBall Never Lost, while Bubba Ray Dudley (6-2) face off against Stone Cold Bosstrin in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  The Revolting Blob   Bubba Ray Dudley

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Bengals defense allowed 34 points, surrendered 576 yards, and intercepted 4 passes in a 37-34 win over the Buccaneers. In doing so, they put up 19 points and more-than-doubled their scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on The Revolting Blob this week. The Bengals will face the Saints next week.
The Cincinnati Bengals defense

Top Player Comparison

The Revolting Blob
Points
% of total points 131.46
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
33.5
24.45
25.5%
2
The Cincinnati Bengals defense
DEF
19
8.38
14.5%
3
Tom Brady
QB
16.76
20.41
12.7%
4
O.J. Howard
TE
14.8
7.92
11.3%
Bubba Ray Dudley
Points
% of total points 109.84
1
Adam Thielen
WR
22.3
19.64
20.3%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
15.6
19.5
14.2%
3
Jameis Winston
QB
12.84
20.73
11.7%
4
Blake Martinez
LB
11.5
7.9
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, after which The Revolting Blob emerged with a 108.50-81.74 lead. For The Revolting Blob, Todd Gurley II had a 30-yard touchdown catch. Jameis Winston had a 60-yard touchdown pass for Bubba Ray Dudley, while Dustin Hopkins had a 53-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  The Revolting Blob   Bubba Ray Dudley
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. That's how we feel about the fantasy football season, which is already at the midway point. How about we catch up on the Standings?
The Revolting Blob
The Revolting Blob 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 5th-most points per game in the league (126.21 ppg), propelling The Revolting Blob to No. 4 in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Todd Gurley II
MVP
800 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 351 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Tom Brady
Best Drafted
2200 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs
the Cincinnati Bengals defense
Best Acquisition
29.6 Avg Pts Allowed, 447.8 Avg Yds Allowed, 13 Turnovers
Bubba Ray Dudley
Bubba Ray Dudley 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 4th-most points per game in the league (135.10 ppg), propelling Bubba Ray Dudley to the No. 2 spot in the Standings, comfortably in playoff position.
Important Players
Adam Thielen
MVP
74 Rec, 925 Rec Yds, 6 Rec 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

What If

The Revolting Blob would have beaten seven other teams besides Bubba Ray Dudley this week.
Bubba Ray Dudley would have lost to seven other teams besides The Revolting Blob this week.
If The Revolting Blob played Bubba Ray Dudley every week this season, they'd be 2-6.
Had they played each other last week, Bubba Ray Dudley would have been victorious over The Revolting Blob 144.4-131.38.
The Revolting Blob would be 4-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Bubba Ray Dudley.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Revolting Blob, Bubba Ray Dudley would be 7-0.
If The Revolting Blob had played every team in the league each week, they would be 44-44.
If they played every team every week, Bubba Ray Dudley would be 60-28.