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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
The Conglomerate
7-1 111.98
93.92
 
VS
proj
The Dog House
83.24 4-4
95.71

The Conglomerate earn win over The Dog House, 111.98-83.24

The Conglomerate stepped up, emerging victorious with a 111.98-83.24 win over The Dog House, who fell short of projections. The Dog House leapt out to a 45.14-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout performances from Saquon Barkley, who racked up 143 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass for 20.3 points, and the Seattle Seahawks defense, who allowed 20 points, surrendered 512 yards, and forced 3 turnovers (16 points). But The Conglomerate held the lead the rest of the way, powered by James Conner (23 points) and Matt Moore (22.98). The Conglomerate (7-1) will look to maintain their winning ways against Firestorm, while The Dog House (4-4) try to get back in the win column against The Blue Wave 🌊.

Matchup Timeline

  The Conglomerate   The Dog House

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Chiefs in Week 8, Williams racked up 36 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 15.6 points to more-than-double his 7.22-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on The Conglomerate this week. Next week, Williams will battle the Chargers.
Jamaal Williams

Top Player Comparison

The Conglomerate
Points
% of total points 111.98
1
James Conner
RB
23
14.58
20.5%
2
Matt Moore
QB
22.98
19.42
20.5%
3
Jamaal Williams
RB
15.6
7.22
13.9%
4
The Detroit Lions defense
DEF
14
9.9
12.5%
The Dog House
Points
% of total points 83.24
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
20.3
17.44
24.4%
2
The Seattle Seahawks defense
DEF
16
9.48
19.2%
3
Philip Rivers
QB
12.04
20.15
14.5%
4
Josh Lambo
K
12
8.46
14.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, The Dog House emerged with an 83.24-38.10 lead. For The Conglomerate, Matt Prater had a 52-yard field goal. Philip Rivers made the highlight reel for The Dog House with a 43-yard pass.
Sunday Night
Matt Moore teamed up with Travis Kelce for a 29-yard touchdown pass for The Conglomerate. Moore also lit up the scoreboard with a 30-yard touchdown pass to contribute to an 88.98-83.24 lead for The Conglomerate.

Points By Position

  The Conglomerate   The Dog House

What If

The Conglomerate would have beaten four other teams besides The Dog House this week.
The Dog House would have lost to nine other teams besides The Conglomerate this week.
If they played The Dog House every week, The Conglomerate would be 5-3 this season.
The Dog House would have gotten the victory over The Conglomerate 90.84-51.74 had they played each other last week.
The Conglomerate would be 2-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Dog House.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Conglomerate, The Dog House would be 3-4.
If The Conglomerate had played every team in the league each week, they would be 47-41.
If they played every team every week, The Dog House would be 36-52.

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The Conglomerate
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