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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Fools and Horses
6-2 116
84
 
VS
proj
V for ...
81 3-5
95.83

Fools and Horses jump into top spot in 116-81 rout

Fools and Horses climbed to the top of the standings in Vince Lombardi Keeper League with a convincing victory over V for ..., rolling to a 116-81 win. V for ... grabbed a 22-point lead on Thursday behind Dalvin Cook, who racked up 171 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown. But it was all Fools and Horses after that. They were led by Aaron Jones (33 points) and Tom Brady (22). Fools and Horses (6-2) have now won four straight matchups and will look to get another win against Iz Čikaga moji.... V for ... (3-5) try to get back in the win column against spopov_k_2019.

Matchup Timeline

  Fools and Horses   V for ...

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Sanders (74 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 44 Rec Yds) scored 19 points in a 31-13 win over the Bills in Week 8. His scoring output crushed his 3.69-point projection and was much higher than his 7.75-point season scoring average. Sanders ranks #87 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
Miles Sanders

Top Player Comparison

Fools and Horses
Points
% of total points 116
1
Aaron Jones
RB
33
11.65
28.4%
2
Tom Brady
QB
22
22.05
19%
3
Miles Sanders
RB
19
3.69
16.4%
4
DJ Chark Jr.
WR
13
8.48
11.2%
V for ...
Points
% of total points 81
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
22
15.9
27.2%
2
Josh Allen
QB
20
19.65
24.7%
3
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
10
11.45
12.3%
4
Carlos Hyde
RB
8
9.62
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, after which V for ... had a 73-49 lead. For Fools and Horses, Miles Sanders had a 65-yard touchdown run. Josh Allen made the highlight reel for V for ... with a 28-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Tom Brady had a 59-yard pass for Fools and Horses, who trailed 81-71 after the late round of games.
Sunday Night
Aaron Jones had a 67-yard touchdown catch and a 50-yard catch for Fools and Horses, contributing to a 104-81 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Fools and Horses   V for ...

What If

Fools and Horses would have beaten eight other teams besides V for ... this week.
V for ... would have lost to eight other teams besides Fools and Horses this week.
If Fools and Horses played V for ... every week this season, they'd be 4-4.
Last week, Fools and Horses would have topped V for ... 90-71.
Fools and Horses would be 4-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as V for ....
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Fools and Horses, V for ... would be 4-3.
If Fools and Horses had played every team in the league each week, they would be 65-38-1.
If they played every team every week, V for ... would be 57-47.

Next Week Preview

Fools and Horses
Fools and Horses (6-2) will go up against Iz Čikaga moji... (4-4) in Week 9. Each of these teams has multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 9, as Cooper Kupp, Joe Mixon, and Malcolm Brown are out for Iz Čikaga moji... and Drew Brees and Tyler Boyd will sit for Fools and Horses. Over the last three weeks, Fools and Horses have put up 95.67 points per game, while Iz Čikaga moji... have averaged 86.67 per contest.
V for ...
Up ahead next week, V for ... (3-5) are scheduled to take on spopov_k_2019 (4-4). V for ... may have to shuffle their lineup a bit with the New Orleans Saints defense, Matt Bryant, and Brandin Cooks out on bye in Week 9. spopov_k_2019 won't have Calvin Ridley.