Just Bring It find way to beat Team Strong in 138.45-115.35 rout
Both teams failed to rise to the occasion, coming up short of projections, but Just Bring It did enough to get the best of Team Strong, cruising to a 138.45-115.35 victory. Just Bring It took an early 1.30-point lead on Thursday. Team Strong came back to take the lead during the early slate on Sunday, powered by Lamar Jackson (24.35 points) and the Cleveland Browns defense (13). Unphased, Just Bring It rallied later that afternoon, as Robert Woods (18.2 points) and Austin Ekeler (12.7) put them back in the lead for good. This marks the first time this season Just Bring It have knocked off Team Strong, after falling 156.15-109.15 in their last matchup. Just Bring It (6-7) will look to notch another W against Mike's Team, while Team Strong (6-7) will try to get back in the win column against H-Town Finest.
While catching 13 passes for 172 yards against the Cardinals, Woods registered 18.2 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 8.93-point projection and was much higher than his 7.66-point season scoring average. Woods ranks #71 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Seahawks next week.
Thursday
Devin Singletary had a 28-yard touchdown catch for Team Strong for the team, who trailed 17.40-16.10 after Thursday Night Football.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but it was Team Strong who took the lead, 81.65-79.45. Aaron Rodgers had a 37-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard pass for Just Bring It, while Josh Lambo had a 53-yard field goal. Lamar Jackson made the highlight reel for Team Strong with a 20-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had multiple players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, but after the smoke cleared, Just Bring It emerged with a 116.45-115.35 lead. Robert Woods had a 48-yard catch for Just Bring It, while Austin Ekeler had a 30-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Mike Williams had a 52-yard catch for Team Strong, while Travis Kelce had a 47-yard catch.