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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Steel Reign
5-3 150.85
135.78
 
VS
proj
Warm Bodies
96.5 0-8
127.51

Steel Reign beat Warm Bodies for fourth straight win in 150.85-96.50 rout

Steel Reign extended their win streak to four games with a convincing victory over Warm Bodies, cruising to a 150.85-96.50 win. Warm Bodies remains winless for the season. Steel Reign pulled out to a 5.60-point lead on Thursday behind the Minnesota Vikings defense (12 points) and never gave it up. Travis Kelce (16.3 points) and Baker Mayfield (15.5) were the leading scorers for Warm Bodies in defeat. Steel Reign (5-3) will look to keep it rolling against WarEagle, while Warm Bodies (0-8) will try to develop some positive momentum against Hooligans.

Matchup Timeline

  Steel Reign   Warm Bodies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 118 yards from scrimmage and running for a touchdown against the Bills, Sanders scored 24 points this week. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 6.97-point projection and was much higher than his 12.74-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

Steel Reign
Points
% of total points 150.85
1
Julian Edelman
WR
27.5
18.38
18.2%
2
Miles Sanders
RB
24
6.97
15.9%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
21.9
20.17
14.5%
4
Danny Amendola
WR
17.7
10.27
11.7%
Warm Bodies
Points
% of total points 96.5
1
Travis Kelce
TE
16.3
12.96
16.9%
2
Baker Mayfield
QB
15.5
21.62
16.1%
3
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
15
8.62
15.5%
4
James White
RB
11.9
13.35
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Miles Sanders had a 65-yard touchdown run for Steel Reign to contribute to an 80.75-46.80 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Baker Mayfield had a 21-yard touchdown pass for Warm Bodies, while James White had a 59-yard catch for the team, who trailed 140.15-80.20 after the late afternoon action.
Sunday Night
Travis Kelce had a 29-yard touchdown catch for Warm Bodies, who trailed 150.85-96.50 after Sunday night.

Points By Position

  Steel Reign   Warm Bodies

What If

Steel Reign would have beaten eight other teams besides Warm Bodies this week.
Warm Bodies would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If Steel Reign played Warm Bodies every week this season, they'd be 6-2.
Steel Reign would have been victorious over Warm Bodies 134.45-88.4 had they played each other last week.
Steel Reign would be 2-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Warm Bodies.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Steel Reign, Warm Bodies would be 2-5.
If Steel Reign had played every team in the league each week, they would be 56-47-1.
If they played every team every week, Warm Bodies would be 26-78.

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