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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
DreDreDeWinner🤑
5-3 233
179.89
 
VS
proj
THE CIRCLE
150 4-4
145.88

DreDreDeWinner🤑 top projections, earn win against THE CIRCLE in 233-150 rout

DreDreDeWinner🤑 brought their A game and beat their projected point total, cruising to a 233-150 win over THE CIRCLE. DreDreDeWinner🤑 took a 27-point lead on Thursday behind Dalvin Cook and never gave it up. The Jacksonville Jaguars defense (15 Pts Allowed, 213 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) and Tyler Lockett (6 Rec, 100 Rec Yds) were the top performers for THE CIRCLE in defeat. DreDreDeWinner🤑 improve to 5-3 on the season, while THE CIRCLE fall to 4-4.

Matchup Timeline

  DreDreDeWinner🤑   THE CIRCLE

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 14 points, Kuechly scored 70.9% more than his 8.19-point projection as the Panthers lost to the 49ers 51-13. He made 10 tackles and intercepted a pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on DreDreDeWinner🤑 this week. Kuechly will square off against the Titans next week.
Luke Kuechly

Top Player Comparison

DreDreDeWinner🤑
Points
% of total points 233
1
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
59
36.76
25.3%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
31
20.99
13.3%
3
Gardner Minshew II
QB
31
22.24
13.3%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
27
20.18
11.6%
THE CIRCLE
Points
% of total points 150
1
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
54
37.31
36%
2
Tyler Lockett
WR
20
17.65
13.3%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
20
16.31
13.3%
4
Baker Mayfield
QB
15
20.03
10%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were multiple players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, after which DreDreDeWinner🤑 had a 142-135 lead. Gardner Minshew II had a 70-yard touchdown pass for DreDreDeWinner🤑, while Josh Allen had a 28-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Leonard Fournette had a 66-yard run for THE CIRCLE, while Philip Rivers had a 43-yard pass.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the dust settled, DreDreDeWinner🤑 boasted a 233-150 lead. For DreDreDeWinner🤑, Tyrell Williams had a 46-yard touchdown catch. Baker Mayfield made the highlight reel for THE CIRCLE with a 21-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  DreDreDeWinner🤑   THE CIRCLE

What If

DreDreDeWinner🤑 would have beaten seven other teams besides THE CIRCLE this week.
THE CIRCLE would have lost to six other teams besides DreDreDeWinner🤑 this week.
If DreDreDeWinner🤑 played THE CIRCLE every week this season, they'd be 4-3-1.
Last week, DreDreDeWinner🤑 would have been victorious over THE CIRCLE 191-151.
DreDreDeWinner🤑 would be 6-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as THE CIRCLE.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as DreDreDeWinner🤑, THE CIRCLE would be 4-3.
If DreDreDeWinner🤑 had played every team in the league each week, they would be 46-24-2.
If they played every team every week, THE CIRCLE would be 37-34-1.

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DreDreDeWinner🤑
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