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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Bring back Sunny!
6-2 144.73
126.42
 
VS
proj
Tamil Tigers
91.77 4-4
111.03

Bring back Sunny! knock off Tamil Tigers for fifth straight win in 144.73-91.77 rout

Bring back Sunny! extended their win streak to five games with an easy victory over Tamil Tigers, rolling to a 144.73-91.77 win. Bring back Sunny! got out to a 10.58-point lead on Thursday behind Kirk Cousins and never let go of it. Jared Goff (372 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Todd Gurley II (44 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) did their part for Tamil Tigers in the loss. Bring back Sunny! (6-2) will look to keep it rolling against A team has no name, while Tamil Tigers (4-4) face Bam! Bam! in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Bring back Sunny!   Tamil Tigers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kupp overachieved for the sixth time this season, scoring 32.67 points against his 15.48-point projection. In a 24-10 win over the Bengals, he caught 7 passes for 220 yards and a touchdown. Kupp ranks #19 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Steelers next week.
Cooper Kupp

Top Player Comparison

Bring back Sunny!
Points
% of total points 144.73
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
32.67
15.48
22.6%
2
Julio Jones
WR
23.13
13.05
16%
3
Marlon Mack
RB
20.28
17.05
14%
4
Chris Carson
RB
20
22.02
13.8%
Tamil Tigers
Points
% of total points 91.77
1
Jared Goff
QB
25.05
21.41
27.3%
2
Todd Gurley II
RB
12.9
18.86
14.1%
3
Cole Beasley
WR
11.73
9.27
12.8%
4
Zane Gonzalez
K
11
7.5
12%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but it was Bring back Sunny! who owned the lead, 115.53-84.63. For Bring back Sunny!, Cooper Kupp had a 65-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard catch. Jared Goff had a 65-yard touchdown pass and a 31-yard touchdown pass for Tamil Tigers, while Zane Gonzalez had a 50-yard field goal.
Sunday Night
Travis Kelce had a 29-yard touchdown catch for Bring back Sunny!, contributing to a 129.73-91.77 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Bring back Sunny!   Tamil Tigers

Game Notes

Bring back Sunny! had five of their eight starters score higher than their projected point totals.
Tamil Tigers had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Bring back Sunny! put up more points than their season scoring average (134.85) while Tamil Tigers fell short of theirs (99).
Bring back Sunny! recorded more points than their projected total, while Tamil Tigers fell shy of their projection.
Not only did Bring back Sunny! win, but they also easily covered the 15.39-point projected margin of victory.
Bring back Sunny! moves to (4-0) in blowout games this year, while Tamil Tigers falls to (1-2).
For Tamil Tigers, Jared Goff (25.05 points) posted the fourth-highest score for a quarterback this week.

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