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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
C WOOD 1998
4-4 103.17
82.52
 
VS
proj
Fat Samurai
97.8 2-6
78.62

C WOOD 1998 hand Fat Samurai third consecutive loss, 103.17-97.80

C WOOD 1998 earned a 103.17-97.80 win to hand Fat Samurai their third straight loss. C WOOD 1998 never trailed in this one after nabbing a 7.25-point lead on Thursday behind Landon Collins. Deshaun Watson (24.95 points) and Latavius Murray (24.85) were the top performers for Fat Samurai in the loss. C WOOD 1998 (4-4) will look to notch another W against RiSeN!, while Fat Samurai (2-6) take on FF5 in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  C WOOD 1998   Fat Samurai

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Fells caught 6 passes for 58 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Texans beat the Raiders 27-24. In doing so, he put up 14.9 points and scored more than 8 times his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any TE in the league this season. Next week, Fells will face the Jaguars.
Darren Fells

Top Player Comparison

C WOOD 1998
Points
% of total points 103.17
1
Logan Ryan
CB
22.5
8.38
21.8%
2
Drew Brees
QB
22.22
15.2
21.5%
3
Darren Fells
TE
14.9
1.79
14.4%
4
Jamaal Williams
RB
13.8
4.65
13.4%
Fat Samurai
Points
% of total points 97.8
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
24.95
18.24
25.5%
2
Latavius Murray
RB
24.85
7.68
25.4%
3
Darius Slayton
WR
14.5
2.79
14.8%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
10.2
2.8
10.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Darius Slayton had a 28-yard touchdown catch and a 22-yard touchdown catch for Fat Samurai, who trailed 72.37-54.15 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Deshaun Watson had a 46-yard pass for Fat Samurai, who trailed 87.27-81.60 after the late games.
Monday
Diontae Johnson had a 45-yard touchdown catch for Fat Samurai.

Points By Position

  C WOOD 1998   Fat Samurai

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. C WOOD 1998 scored more points in this one (103.17) than their season average (77.01).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Fat Samurai. They've dropped their last three matchups.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" C WOOD 1998 (4-4) have a better record than Fat Samurai (2-6).
By position, C WOOD 1998 have outscored Fat Samurai at WR and IDP this season.
Don't worry Fat Samurai, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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