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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Marcus's Swell Team
3-5 128.68
113.85
 
VS
proj
LAWL SO HARD 4
103.1 5-3
110.22

Marcus's Swell Team hand LAWL SO HARD 4 third straight loss in 128.68-103.10 rout

Marcus's Swell Team rolled to a 128.68-103.10 win to hand LAWL SO HARD 4 their third straight loss. Marcus's Swell Team got out to a 3.80-point lead on Thursday behind Stefon Diggs (15.8 points) and never gave it up. Cooper Kupp (31.5 points) and DK Metcalf (14.8) carried the flag for LAWL SO HARD 4 in defeat. Marcus's Swell Team improve to 3-5 on the season, while LAWL SO HARD 4 fall to 5-3.

Matchup Timeline

  Marcus's Swell Team   LAWL SO HARD 4

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Chargers in Week 8, Montgomery racked up 147 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 22.7 points to more-than-double his 10.44-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Marcus's Swell Team this week. Montgomery will square off against the Eagles next week.
David Montgomery

Top Player Comparison

Marcus's Swell Team
Points
% of total points 128.68
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
24.38
20.3
18.9%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
24.3
19.59
18.9%
3
David Montgomery
RB
22.7
10.44
17.6%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
15.8
13.81
12.3%
LAWL SO HARD 4
Points
% of total points 103.1
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
31.5
14.91
30.6%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
14.8
9.9
14.4%
3
Josh Lambo
K
12
8.44
11.6%
4
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
12
12.73
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Marcus's Swell Team owned a 119.68-94.00 lead. Matthew Stafford had a 49-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard touchdown pass for Marcus's Swell Team, while David Montgomery had a 55-yard run. Meanwhile, Cooper Kupp had a 65-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard catch for LAWL SO HARD 4, while Kyler Murray had a 47-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Marcus's Swell Team   LAWL SO HARD 4

StatSmack

Marcus's Swell Team must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (128.68) than their season average (109.54).
LAWL SO HARD 4 would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost three in a row.
Marcus's Swell Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than LAWL SO HARD 4 (4 vs 3).
By position, Marcus's Swell Team have outscored LAWL SO HARD 4 at QB, TE, and K this season.
Hey LAWL SO HARD 4, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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