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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
The A Team
6-2 129.76
101.95
 
VS
proj
Olsztyn Tigers
98.72 4-4
108.15

The A Team knock off Olsztyn Tigers for fourth straight win in 129.76-98.72 rout

The A Team extended their win streak to four games with a convincing victory over Olsztyn Tigers, cruising to a 129.76-98.72 win. The A Team got out to an early 14.70-point lead on Thursday. Olsztyn Tigers came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Giovani Bernard (19.8 points) and Lamar Jackson (13.82). Unphased, The A Team got it going later that afternoon, as Russell Wilson (28.74 points) and Khalil Mack (8) put them back ahead once and for all. The A Team (6-2) will look to add to their success against #92 Squad, while Olsztyn Tigers (4-4) take on Renegades Świdnica in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  The A Team   Olsztyn Tigers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Dolphins in Week 8, Donald made 4 tackles and recorded a sack. In doing so, he put up 8.5 points and scored 27.4% higher than his scoring projection, the fifth-highest percentage of any DT in the league this season. Donald will square off against the Seahawks next week.
Aaron Donald

Top Player Comparison

The A Team
Points
% of total points 129.76
1
Russell Wilson
QB
28.74
24.5
22.1%
2
Zack Moss
RB
20.1
5.98
15.5%
3
Julio Jones
WR
14.7
11.79
11.3%
4
Golden Tate
WR
10.32
3.52
8%
Olsztyn Tigers
Points
% of total points 98.72
1
Giovani Bernard
RB
19.8
11.19
20.1%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
13.82
22.59
14%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
13.6
9.73
13.8%
4
Ryan Succop
K
13
6.89
13.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Robert Tonyan had a 45-yard catch for Olsztyn Tigers, contributing to a 79.62-65.30 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 46-yard touchdown pass for The A Team, while Jerry Jeudy had a 43-yard catch, helping The A Team to a 109.34-79.62 lead.

Points By Position

  The A Team   Olsztyn Tigers
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already halfway through the season, which means we ought to take a closer look at the Standings.
The A Team
The A Team may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through eight weeks, the squad is averaging the 4th-most points per game in the league (111.72 ppg), propelling The A Team to No. 3 in the Standings.
Important Players
Russell Wilson
MVP
2511 Pass Yds, 28 Pass TDs, 265 Rush Yds
Kenyan Drake
Best Drafted
512 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Zack Moss
Best Acquisition
186 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Olsztyn Tigers
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Olsztyn Tigers making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit averaging only 107.52 points per game through eight weeks, 8th-best in the league.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
1343 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs, 411 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Kareem Hunt
Best Drafted
529 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 113 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Giovani Bernard
Best Acquisition
143 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 190 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

What If

The A Team would have beaten nine other teams besides Olsztyn Tigers this week.
Olsztyn Tigers would have lost to four other teams besides The A Team this week.
The A Team would be 5-3 if they played Olsztyn Tigers every week.
Had they played each other last week, The A Team would have topped Olsztyn Tigers 107.82-104.14.
The A Team would be 3-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Olsztyn Tigers.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The A Team, Olsztyn Tigers would be 4-3.
If The A Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 51-37.
If they played every team every week, Olsztyn Tigers would be 42-46.