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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Patrick Mahomeless
6-2 105.32
112.83
 
VS
proj
Tanking for Trevor
93.32 1-7
90.15

Patrick Mahomeless hand Tanking for Trevor third straight loss, 105.32-93.32

Patrick Mahomeless secured a 105.32-93.32 win to hand Tanking for Trevor their third consecutive loss. Tanking for Trevor earned a 5.00-point lead on Thursday, but Patrick Mahomeless held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by DK Metcalf, who caught 12 passes for 161 yards and 2 touchdowns for 28.1 points, and Derrick Henry, who ran for 112 yards and a touchdown (17.2 points). Tyreek Hill (21.8 points) and Ryan Tannehill (18.32) did their part for Tanking for Trevor in the loss. Patrick Mahomeless (6-2) will look to build on their success against Waynes Wacky Weasels, while Tanking for Trevor (1-7) face We Were Skoldiers in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Patrick Mahomeless   Tanking for Trevor

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Going up against the 49ers in Week 8, Metcalf caught 12 passes for 161 yards and 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 28.1 points to more-than-double his 12.3-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Patrick Mahomeless this week. Next week, Metcalf will battle the Bills.
DK Metcalf

Top Player Comparison

Patrick Mahomeless
Points
% of total points 105.32
1
DK Metcalf
WR
28.1
12.3
26.7%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
17.2
16.82
16.3%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
16.82
23.48
16%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
9.2
11.29
8.7%
Tanking for Trevor
Points
% of total points 93.32
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
21.8
13.31
23.4%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
18.32
20.82
19.6%
3
Travis Fulgham
WR
13.8
7.96
14.8%
4
J.K. Dobbins
RB
12.1
7.77
13%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Patrick Mahomeless who emerged with the lead, 70.22-60.32. Stefon Diggs had a 41-yard catch for Patrick Mahomeless, while Justin Tucker had a 51-yard field goal. Tyreek Hill made the highlight reel for Tanking for Trevor with a 41-yard touchdown catch and a 36-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
DK Metcalf had a 46-yard touchdown catch for Patrick Mahomeless, helping the team to a 98.32-68.02 lead.

Points By Position

  Patrick Mahomeless   Tanking for Trevor

What If

Patrick Mahomeless would have beaten nine other teams besides Tanking for Trevor this week.
Tanking for Trevor would have lost to just one other team besides Patrick Mahomeless this week.
If Patrick Mahomeless played Tanking for Trevor every week this season, they'd be 8-0.
Last week, Patrick Mahomeless would have defeated Tanking for Trevor 104.5-70.5.
Patrick Mahomeless would be 3-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Tanking for Trevor.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Patrick Mahomeless, Tanking for Trevor would be 3-4.
If Patrick Mahomeless had played every team in the league each week, they would be 59-29.
If they played every team every week, Tanking for Trevor would be 28-60.

Coach Talk

Patrick Mahomeless
Well done, Patrick Mahomeless. Fielding a team that won by 12 points this past week. We should take this victory in stride, tip our hat to the GM of Tanking for Trevor, and continue marching forward to a fantasy title.
Tanking for Trevor
Ugh, talk about under-utilized: As a group, the starting backfield for Tanking for Trevor collectively recorded two receptions on only three measly targets this past week. Tell those quarterbacks to check down a little more often in Week 9!