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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Planet united
5-2-1 91
93.36
 
VS
proj
Tonyk 77ers
76 5-3
93.91

Planet united knock Tonyk 77ers from 1st place, 91-76

Planet united secured a 91-76 win over Tonyk 77ers, knocking them out of the top spot in Vince Lombardi Keeper League. Tonyk 77ers nabbed an 11-point lead on Thursday, but Planet united held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Jared Goff (372 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Kenny Golladay (6 Rec, 123 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). Christian McCaffrey (22 points) and the Los Angeles Chargers defense (12) were the top scorers for Tonyk 77ers in the loss. Planet united (5-2-1) will look to keep it rolling against So Solid Spoilers, while Tonyk 77ers (5-3) try to get back on track against Shalabajzeri.

Matchup Timeline

  Planet united   Tonyk 77ers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 9.95 points, Golladay more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 22 points as the Lions beat the Giants 31-26. He caught 6 passes for 123 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Planet united this week. Golladay will face the Raiders in Week 9.
Kenny Golladay

Top Player Comparison

Planet united
Points
% of total points 91
1
Jared Goff
QB
26
21.72
28.6%
2
Kenny Golladay
WR
22
9.95
24.2%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
13
12.69
14.3%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
9
4.95
9.9%
Tonyk 77ers
Points
% of total points 76
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
22
15.56
28.9%
2
The Los Angeles Chargers defense
DEF
12
9.01
15.8%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
11
21.59
14.5%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
9
12.45
11.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jared Goff had a 65-yard touchdown pass and a 31-yard touchdown pass for Planet united, while Kenny Golladay had a 41-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 91-33 lead for Planet united.
Sunday Late
Christian McCaffrey had a 40-yard touchdown run for Tonyk 77ers, who trailed 91-66 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  Planet united   Tonyk 77ers

StatSmack

You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Tonyk 77ers has left more points on the bench this season (302) than Planet united (167).
By position, Planet united have outscored Tonyk 77ers at WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Planet united don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 11 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Planet united had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Tonyk 77ers (1).
There's not much good to say about Tonyk 77ers this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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