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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Soflo Juice
6-2 151.5
114.86
 
VS
proj
Generic Team Eric
110.84 5-3
114.46

Soflo Juice top Generic Team Eric for third straight win in 151.50-110.84 rout

Soflo Juice extended their win streak to three games with a dominant victory over Generic Team Eric, rolling to a 151.50-110.84 win. Generic Team Eric earned a 58.34-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 52.1 points from Mike Evans (11 Rec, 198 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and DK Metcalf (3 Rec, 13 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). But it was all Soflo Juice after that. They were led by Aaron Rodgers (27.1 points) and Julian Edelman (23.5). Soflo Juice improve to 6-2 on the season, while Generic Team Eric fall to 5-3.

Matchup Timeline

  Soflo Juice   Generic Team Eric

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Johnson overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 16.9 points against his 5.83-point projection. In a 27-14 win over the Dolphins, he caught 5 passes for 84 yards and a touchdown. Johnson will face the Colts next week.
Diontae Johnson

Top Player Comparison

Soflo Juice
Points
% of total points 151.5
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
27.1
20.66
17.9%
2
Julian Edelman
WR
23.5
14.07
15.5%
3
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
19
9.24
12.5%
4
Jamaal Williams
RB
17.1
8.6
11.3%
Generic Team Eric
Points
% of total points 110.84
1
Mike Evans
WR
37.3
13.17
33.7%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
14.8
9.9
13.4%
3
Golden Tate
WR
12.5
11.29
11.3%
4
Philip Rivers
QB
11.04
17.2
10%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Mike Evans had a 46-yard catch and a 43-yard catch for Generic Team Eric, while Philip Rivers had a 43-yard pass, helping Generic Team Eric to an 84.94-26.60 lead.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 67-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass for Soflo Juice, while Travis Kelce had a 29-yard touchdown catch, helping Soflo Juice to a 134.60-110.84 lead.
Monday
Diontae Johnson had a 45-yard touchdown catch for Soflo Juice on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Soflo Juice   Generic Team Eric

Game Notes

Six of the 10 starters on Soflo Juice scored higher than their projected point totals.
Generic Team Eric had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Soflo Juice put up more points than their season scoring average (125.22) while Generic Team Eric fell short of theirs (115.19).
Soflo Juice put up more points than their projected total, while Generic Team Eric failed to reach their projection.
Not only did Soflo Juice win, but they also covered the 0.4-point forecasted margin of victory.
All three of the losses for Generic Team Eric have been blowout losses.
A bright spot in the loss, Mike Evans (37.3 points) officially recorded the fourth-highest score for a WR this year.

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