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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Whackers
6-2 182.1
142.79
 
VS
proj
Lucky Enuf
160.5 4-4
156.6

Whackers climb into top spot in 182.10-160.50 rout

Whackers ascended to the top of the standings in OklahomIraqis League NFC with a dominant victory over Lucky Enuf, rolling to a 182.10-160.50 win. Lucky Enuf earned a 7.90-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Whackers after that. They were led by Deshaun Watson, who passed for 279 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 46 yards for 36.55 points, and Cooper Kupp, who caught 7 passes for 220 yards and a touchdown (35 points). Jared Goff (30.6 points) and Christian McCaffrey (27.5) carried the flag for Lucky Enuf in the loss. Whackers (6-2) will look to build on their success against AMMODOG, while Lucky Enuf (4-4) will face Roughnecks in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Whackers   Lucky Enuf

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Bengals in Week 8, Kupp caught 7 passes for 220 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 35 points and nearly doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Whackers this week. Next week, Kupp will go up against the Steelers.
Cooper Kupp

Top Player Comparison

Whackers
Points
% of total points 182.1
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
36.55
29.27
20.1%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
35
18.09
19.2%
3
Jamaal Williams
RB
18.6
9.97
10.2%
4
Austin Hooper
TE
18.5
12.72
10.2%
Lucky Enuf
Points
% of total points 160.5
1
Jared Goff
QB
30.6
26.14
19.1%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
27.5
22.16
17.1%
3
DJ Chark Jr.
WR
19.9
13.86
12.4%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
14.1
16.44
8.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which Lucky Enuf emerged with a 106.40-85.70 lead. Cooper Kupp had a 65-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard catch for Whackers, while Zane Gonzalez had a 50-yard field goal. Meanwhile, Jared Goff had a 65-yard touchdown pass and a 31-yard touchdown pass for Lucky Enuf, while Jason Myers had a 54-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Whackers became the proud owner of a 163.50-146.40 lead. Deshaun Watson had a 46-yard pass for Whackers, while Tyrell Williams had a 46-yard touchdown catch. Christian McCaffrey made the highlight reel for Lucky Enuf with a 40-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  Whackers   Lucky Enuf

What If

Whackers would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Lucky Enuf would have lost to just two other teams besides Whackers this week.
Whackers would be 5-3 if they played Lucky Enuf every week.
Had they played each other last week, Lucky Enuf would have beaten Whackers 146.45-114.6.
Whackers would be 5-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Lucky Enuf.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Whackers, Lucky Enuf would be 6-1.
If Whackers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 64-40.
If they played every team every week, Lucky Enuf would be 65-39.

Next Week Preview

Whackers
Whackers (6-2) will match up against AMMODOG (1-7) in Week 9. Each side will have players with byes next week, as Cooper Kupp, Austin Hooper, Robert Woods, and Alvin Kamara are off for Whackers and Drew Brees, Michael Thomas, and Devonta Freeman are out for AMMODOG. Over the last three weeks, Whackers have put up 148.67 points per game, while AMMODOG have averaged 128.98 per contest.
Lucky Enuf
A pair of teams with matching 4-4 records, seventh-place Lucky Enuf will now have a date with eighth-place Roughnecks next week. Lucky Enuf may have to shuffle their lineup some with Jared Goff, Auden Tate, and the Los Angeles Rams defense out on bye next week. Roughnecks won't have Tyler Boyd.