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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Nakladane uhorky
6-2 133.02
101.07
 
VS
proj
Fail of the Draft
118.78 4-4
104.58

Nakladane uhorky knock off Fail of the Draft, 133.02-118.78

Both teams showed up and beat expectations, but it was Nakladane uhorky who came out on top, emerging victorious with a 133.02-118.78 win over Fail of the Draft. Nakladane uhorky never trailed in this one after taking a 12.00-point lead on Thursday behind the Minnesota Vikings defense. Aaron Jones (34.6 points) and Matthew Stafford (24.38) did their part for Fail of the Draft in the loss. Nakladane uhorky (6-2) will look to maintain their momentum against Aither's Team, while Fail of the Draft (4-4) will attempt to get back in the win column against Poldi Steelers.

Matchup Timeline

  Nakladane uhorky   Fail of the Draft

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Evans (11 Rec, 198 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 31.8 points in a 27-23 lost to the Titans in Week 8. His scoring output nearly tripled his 10.68-point projection and was much higher than his 13.03-point season scoring average. Evans ranks #32 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Seahawks next week.
Mike Evans

Top Player Comparison

Nakladane uhorky
Points
% of total points 133.02
1
Mike Evans
WR
31.8
10.68
23.9%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
28
11.75
21%
3
Ryan Tannehill
QB
19.42
18.11
14.6%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
13.6
14.13
10.2%
Fail of the Draft
Points
% of total points 118.78
1
Aaron Jones
RB
34.6
12.53
29.1%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
24.38
20.3
20.5%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
10.9
13.36
9.2%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
10
11.13
8.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Nakladane uhorky owned a 133.02-56.58 lead. Mike Evans had a 46-yard catch and a 43-yard catch for Nakladane uhorky, while Cooper Kupp had a 65-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard catch. Matthew Stafford made the highlight reel for Fail of the Draft with a 49-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Aaron Jones had a 67-yard touchdown catch and a 50-yard catch for Fail of the Draft, who trailed 133.02-118.78 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Nakladane uhorky   Fail of the Draft

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starters on Nakladane uhorky exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Fail of the Draft had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
The matchup featured the two highest scores of the week.
The 133.02 points scored by Nakladane uhorky are the 5th-most in the league this year.
A bright spot in the loss, Aaron Jones officially registered the fourth-best score for a RB this season with 34.6 points.

Next Week Preview

Nakladane uhorky
Nakladane uhorky (6-2) are set to face Aither's Team (3-5) in Week 9. Nakladane uhorky will have to prep for the fact that their second-highest scorer this week, Cooper Kupp, has a bye in Week 9. Aither's Team will be without Jared Goff and Calvin Ridley. Over the last three weeks, Nakladane uhorky have scored 111.03 points per game, while Aither's Team have averaged only 80.44 per contest.
Fail of the Draft
A pair of squads sporting identical 4-4 records, fifth-place Fail of the Draft are set to face seventh-place Poldi Steelers next week. Each side has players on bye next week, as Julio Jones, Joe Mixon, and the New Orleans Saints defense are off for Poldi Steelers and Greg Zuerlein and Matt Ryan will sit for Fail of the Draft.