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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Tommy P
6-2 119.45
101.14
 
VS
proj
Yobogoya!
81.2 3-5
106.2

Tommy P defeat Yobogoya! in 119.45-81.20 rout

Tommy P rose to the occasion and beat expectations, cruising to a 119.45-81.20 win over Yobogoya!, who fell short of projections. Tommy P got out to a 1.70-point lead on Thursday behind Kyle Rudolph and never gave it up. Carson Wentz (172 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 35 Rush Yds) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (5 Rec, 103 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the charge for Yobogoya! in the loss. Tommy P (6-2) will look to keep it rolling against Not Enuf Johnson, while Yobogoya! (3-5) will match up against YOUalreadyKNOWsuckas in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Tommy P   Yobogoya!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 11.76 points, the Jaguars defense nearly doubled that amount by scoring 23 points in a 29-15 win over the Jets. They allowed 15 points, surrendered 213 yards, and intercepted 3 passes to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Tommy P this week. The Jaguars will battle the Texans next week.
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense

Top Player Comparison

Tommy P
Points
% of total points 119.45
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
36.55
29.27
30.6%
2
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
23
11.76
19.3%
3
Julio Jones
WR
15.2
10.42
12.7%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
13.3
7.98
11.1%
Yobogoya!
Points
% of total points 81.2
1
Carson Wentz
QB
18.1
24.3
22.3%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
16.3
10.95
20.1%
3
Chris Carson
RB
15
14.85
18.5%
4
Zane Gonzalez
K
11
7.95
13.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Zane Gonzalez had a 50-yard field goal for Yobogoya!, who trailed 58.40-55.10 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Deshaun Watson had a 46-yard pass for Tommy P, helping the team to a 119.45-64.90 lead.
Monday
JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 26-yard touchdown catch for Yobogoya!.

Points By Position

  Tommy P   Yobogoya!

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Yobogoya! need some help then, averaging just 95.86 versus Tommy P's 119.31.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Tommy P (6-2) have a better record than Yobogoya! (3-5).
Even the computers think Tommy P have better players. They have a higher projected points average (108.92) than Yobogoya! (103.3).
Yobogoya! are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than Tommy P (3 vs 1).
Tommy P are clutch masters, with more close wins than Yobogoya! (1 vs 0).
Tommy P should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Yobogoya! (5 vs 3).
By position, Tommy P have outscored Yobogoya! at QB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Tommy P don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 13 points, second-highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about Yobogoya! this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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Tommy P
Boom, big win for Tommy P! Celebrate today and then start getting ready for next week's matchup. Read the latest installment of Booms and Busts on Sunday.
Yobogoya!
Sometimes it's just not your week, Yobogoya!. Luckily, Yahoo has a whole team of experts ready to help you bounce back from this loss. The latest edition of Busts comes out on Thursday.