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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Ditka Naybox
5-3 221.9
195.8
 
VS
proj
Lambeau Leapers
185.6 3-5
193.65

Ditka Naybox earn win over Lambeau Leapers, 221.9-185.6

Ditka Naybox exceeded their projected point total, securing a 221.9-185.6 win over Lambeau Leapers, who fell short of projections. Lambeau Leapers took a 6.0-point lead on Thursday, but Ditka Naybox held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Patrick Mahomes (416 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs) and Alvin Kamara (67 Rush Yds, 96 Rec Yds). Dalvin Cook (163 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 63 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Jamaal Williams (75 Rush Yds, 27 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Lambeau Leapers in the loss. This marks the second time this season Ditka Naybox have gotten the best of Lambeau Leapers, after winning 158.85-141.7 in their last matchup. Ditka Naybox (5-3) will look to earn another W against Blue Lives Matter!, while Lambeau Leapers (3-5) attempt to develop some positive momentum against Heavy Pettine.

Matchup Timeline

  Ditka Naybox   Lambeau Leapers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 7 passes for 85 yards and a touchdown against the Dolphins, Woods scored 29.3 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 15.32-point projection and was much higher than his 17.28-point season scoring average. Woods ranks #45 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Seahawks next week.
Robert Woods

Top Player Comparison

Ditka Naybox
Points
% of total points 221.9
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
48.8
33.28
22%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
32
28.23
14.4%
3
Robert Woods
WR
29.3
15.32
13.2%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
21.7
18.16
9.8%
Lambeau Leapers
Points
% of total points 185.6
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
67.9
25.66
36.6%
2
Jamaal Williams
RB
25.7
24.59
13.8%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
20.5
15.52
11%
4
Josh Allen
QB
16.3
26.54
8.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Lambeau Leapers emerged with a 153.9-128.7 lead. For Ditka Naybox, Patrick Mahomes had a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 36-yard touchdown pass. Dalvin Cook had a 50-yard touchdown catch and a 21-yard touchdown run for Lambeau Leapers, while Josh Allen had a 41-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Alvin Kamara had a 47-yard catch for Ditka Naybox, contributing to a 194.4-185.6 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Ditka Naybox   Lambeau Leapers

What If

Ditka Naybox would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Lambeau Leapers would have lost to just one other team besides Ditka Naybox this week.
If Ditka Naybox played Lambeau Leapers every week this season, they'd be 5-3.
Last week, Lambeau Leapers would have gotten the victory over Ditka Naybox 187.95-132.7.
Ditka Naybox would be 2-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Lambeau Leapers.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Ditka Naybox, Lambeau Leapers would be 4-2.
If Ditka Naybox had played every team in the league each week, they would be 38-34.
If they played every team every week, Lambeau Leapers would be 38-34.

Next Week Preview

Ditka Naybox
Ditka Naybox (5-3) will go up against Blue Lives Matter! (7-1) in Week 9. Each side has multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 9, as Robert Woods, Jarvis Landry, and Randy Bullock are off for Ditka Naybox and the Philadelphia Eagles defense, Darrell Henderson Jr., and Nick Chubb are out for Blue Lives Matter!. Over the last three weeks, Ditka Naybox have put up 171.15 points per game, while Blue Lives Matter! have averaged 197.02 per contest.
Lambeau Leapers
The outlook doesn't exactly get much brighter for sixth-place Lambeau Leapers, as they now get to go toe-to-toe against red-hot Heavy Pettine next week. Lambeau Leapers may have to rearrange their lineup a bit with Giovani Bernard, Tyler Boyd, Kareem Hunt, and Zach Ertz out on bye next week. Heavy Pettine won't have Tee Higgins.