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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Smokin' Jays
3-5 151.68
99.83
 
VS
proj
TD's N' Beer
117.28 7-1
108.01

Smokin' Jays defeat TD's N' Beer in 151.68-117.28 rout

Smokin' Jays rose to the occasion and outperformed expectations, cruising to a 151.68-117.28 win over TD's N' Beer. Smokin' Jays got out to an 11.2-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Matthew Stafford (23.38 points) and Marlon Mack (15.5) and never looked back. Christian McCaffrey (25.5 points) and Derek Carr (23.4) led the charge for TD's N' Beer in the loss. Smokin' Jays (3-5) will look to maintain their winning ways against Complex Audibles, while TD's N' Beer (7-1) take on Rodgers Neighborhood in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Smokin' Jays   TD's N' Beer

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Coleman (105 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 13 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 36.8 points against the Panthers in Week 8. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 9.71-point projection and was much higher than his 9.91-point season scoring average. Coleman ranks #83 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
Tevin Coleman

Top Player Comparison

Smokin' Jays
Points
% of total points 151.68
1
Tevin Coleman
RB
36.8
9.71
24.3%
2
Julian Edelman
WR
23.5
14.75
15.5%
3
Matthew Stafford
QB
23.38
19.85
15.4%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
18.8
13.87
12.4%
TD's N' Beer
Points
% of total points 117.28
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
25.5
19.36
21.7%
2
Derek Carr
QB
23.4
16.57
20%
3
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
21
9.07
17.9%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
17.1
16
14.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, but it was Smokin' Jays who emerged with the lead, 52.28-41.08. For Smokin' Jays, Matthew Stafford had a 49-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard touchdown pass. Leonard Fournette had a 66-yard run for TD's N' Beer, while Mike Williams had a 43-yard catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Smokin' Jays emerged with a 132.88-117.28 lead. For Smokin' Jays, Tevin Coleman had a 48-yard touchdown run. Derek Carr had a 65-yard touchdown pass and a 46-yard touchdown pass for TD's N' Beer, while Christian McCaffrey had a 40-yard touchdown run.
Monday
JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 26-yard touchdown catch for Smokin' Jays during Monday Night Football, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Smokin' Jays   TD's N' Beer

Game Notes

Seven of the nine starters on Smokin' Jays exceeded their projected point totals.
TD's N' Beer lost despite five of their nine starters exceeding their projected points.
Smokin' Jays put up more points than their season scoring average (89.11) while TD's N' Beer fell short of theirs (128.63).
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
TD's N' Beer ranked 5th in the league in points scored this week, while Smokin' Jays put up the 1st-best score.
This victory ends a streak of two consecutive losses for Smokin' Jays.
In blowout games this season, Smokin' Jays moves to (2-2), while TD's N' Beer falls to (6-1).
For TD's N' Beer, Christian McCaffrey put up 25.5 points, the fifth-best score for a RB this week.

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