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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
King Cobras
5-3 237
185.4
 
VS
proj
Bunky's Raw Dogs
117 0-8
165.55

King Cobras knock off Bunky's Raw Dogs for fourth straight win in 237-117 rout

King Cobras extended their win streak to four games with an easy victory over Bunky's Raw Dogs, cruising to a 237-117 win. Bunky's Raw Dogs remains winless for the season. King Cobras earned a 10-point lead on Thursday behind Robby Anderson and never looked back. Nick Foles (272 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Travis Fulgham (6 Rec, 78 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the top scorers for Bunky's Raw Dogs in the loss. King Cobras improve to 5-3 on the season, while Bunky's Raw Dogs fall to 0-8.

Matchup Timeline

  King Cobras   Bunky's Raw Dogs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kelce scored 34 points against the Jets in Week 8 to beat his 20.69-point projection. He caught 8 passes for 109 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on King Cobras this week. Kelce will go up against the Panthers in Week 9.
Travis Kelce

Top Player Comparison

King Cobras
Points
% of total points 237
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
71
21.43
30%
2
Travis Kelce
TE
34
20.69
14.3%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
26
22.12
11%
4
Ryan Tannehill
QB
25
26.69
10.5%
Bunky's Raw Dogs
Points
% of total points 117
1
Nick Foles
QB
23
20.32
19.7%
2
Travis Fulgham
WR
22
17.84
18.8%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
21
18.29
17.9%
4
Robert Tonyan
TE
15
12.63
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was King Cobras who took the lead, 161-65. For King Cobras, Dalvin Cook had a 50-yard touchdown catch and a 21-yard touchdown run. Robert Tonyan made the highlight reel for Bunky's Raw Dogs with a 45-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Nick Foles had a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 50-yard pass for Bunky's Raw Dogs, who trailed 237-94 after the late games.

Points By Position

  King Cobras   Bunky's Raw Dogs

StatSmack

King Cobras must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (237) than their season average (210.38).
Get on their level! Bunky's Raw Dogs have lost their last eight matchups, while King Cobras have won four straight.
We heard scoring helps you win. Bunky's Raw Dogs need some help then, averaging just 160.38 versus King Cobras's 210.38.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" King Cobras (5-3) have a better record than Bunky's Raw Dogs (0-8).
Even the machines think King Cobras have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (196.74) than Bunky's Raw Dogs (166.05).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Bunky's Raw Dogs has left more points on the bench this season (708) than King Cobras (580).
King Cobras don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Bunky's Raw Dogs (2 vs 0).
King Cobras are clutch masters, with more close wins than Bunky's Raw Dogs (1 vs 0).
King Cobras should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Bunky's Raw Dogs (5 vs 2).
King Cobras have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Bunky's Raw Dogs (39 vs 32).
By position, King Cobras have outscored Bunky's Raw Dogs at QB, RB, TE, K, DEF, and IDP this season.
King Cobras don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 24 points, second-highest in the league.
King Cobras came out victorious even though they had more players on a bye this week (2) than Bunky's Raw Dogs (0).
Don't worry Bunky's Raw Dogs, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

King Cobras
Hey, finding mismatches is the key to football, right? Case in point: we really took that to heart by thoroughly overpowering Bunky's Raw Dogs at running back this past week (83 points to 12).
Bunky's Raw Dogs
We were just taking it easy so our guys could dominate in next week, right? The six offensive position starters on Bunky's Raw Dogs (three WRs, two RBs, one TE) combined to register 322 yards and just two touchdowns in Week 8. Our opposition's skill players filled the statsheet by logging 565 yards and seven scores.