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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Iggles
3-5 102.86
103.17
 
VS
proj
Stalin Colinet
91 3-5
126.14

Iggles beat Stalin Colinet for third straight win, 102.86-91.00

Iggles extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Stalin Colinet, emerging victorious with a 102.86-91.00 win. Stalin Colinet leapt out to a 38.54-point lead on Thursday behind impressive performances from Matt Ryan (18.94 points) and Todd Gurley II (10.6). But Iggles held the lead the rest of the way, powered by the Pittsburgh Steelers defense, who allowed 24 points, surrendered 457 yards, and forced 4 turnovers for 19 points, and Michael Badgley, who made all 3 of his FG attempts (17 points). Iggles (3-5) will look to get another win against iCuRaRook, while Stalin Colinet (3-5) face Greathope4Houston in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Iggles   Stalin Colinet

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Steelers defense scored 19 points in a 28-24 win over the Ravens to more-than-triple their 6.28-point projection. They allowed 24 points, surrendered 457 yards, and forced 4 turnovers to beat their projection by the third-highest percentage of any DEF in the league this season. The Steelers will battle the Cowboys in Week 9.
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense

Top Player Comparison

Iggles
Points
% of total points 102.86
1
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
19
6.28
18.5%
2
Michael Badgley
K
17
6.6
16.5%
3
Mike Williams
WR
16
7.58
15.6%
4
Tyler Boyd
WR
13.6
9.74
13.2%
Stalin Colinet
Points
% of total points 91
1
Matt Ryan
QB
18.94
22.04
20.8%
2
Josh Allen
QB
13.46
24.43
14.8%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
10.6
13.88
11.6%
4
The Atlanta Falcons defense
DEF
9
5.12
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Josh Allen had a 41-yard pass for Stalin Colinet to contribute to a 64.10-42.40 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Michael Badgley had a 52-yard field goal for Iggles, while Mike Williams had a 24-yard touchdown catch, contributing to an 87.86-74.00 lead for Iggles.

Points By Position

  Iggles   Stalin Colinet

What If

Iggles would have beaten five other teams besides Stalin Colinet this week.
Stalin Colinet would have lost to 12 other teams besides Iggles this week.
If they played Stalin Colinet every week, Iggles would be 2-6 this season.
Iggles would have gotten the win over Stalin Colinet 151.28-149.96 had they played each other last week.
Iggles would be 2-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Stalin Colinet.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Iggles, Stalin Colinet would be 3-4.
If Iggles had played every team in the league each week, they would be 49-87.
If they played every team every week, Stalin Colinet would be 88-48.

Next Week Preview

Iggles
A pair of 3-5 teams will go head-to-head as Iggles go up against iCuRaRook next week in a mid-season matchup. Iggles might need to shuffle the deck a bit with Tyler Boyd, Brandon Graham, Corey Clement, and Richard Rodgers out on bye next week. iCuRaRook won't have Nick Scott. Over the last three weeks, Iggles have scored 128.09 points per game, while iCuRaRook have averaged only 104.85 per contest.
Stalin Colinet
On the docket in Week 9, Stalin Colinet (3-5) will square off against Greathope4Houston (4-4). Stalin Colinet may have to shuffle the deck a bit with Boston Scott, Jarvis Landry, Josh Reynolds, Austin Hooper, and Donovan Peoples-Jones out on bye next week. Greathope4Houston will be without Cam Akers.