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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
2 Gurleys 1 Cup
4-4 105
75.94
 
VS
proj
Philippians 4.13
86 5-3
92.9

2 Gurleys 1 Cup knock Philippians 4.13 from top spot, 105-86

2 Gurleys 1 Cup emerged victorious with a 105-86 win over Philippians 4.13, knocking them out of first place in 95th MP BN. 2 Gurleys 1 Cup never trailed in this one after taking a 19-point lead on Thursday behind Matt Ryan (18 points) and DJ Moore (5). The Philadelphia Eagles defense (9 Pts Allowed, 265 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) and Damien Harris (102 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) did their part for Philippians 4.13 in the loss. 2 Gurleys 1 Cup (4-4) will look to keep it rolling against Run That Back, while Philippians 4.13 (5-3) try to right the ship against CagekickinGrunt.

Matchup Timeline

  2 Gurleys 1 Cup   Philippians 4.13

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 24 points, surrendering 457 yards, and forcing 4 turnovers against the Ravens, the Steelers defense put up 16 points this week. Their scoring output crushed their 2.17-point projection and was much higher than their 7.88-point season scoring average. The Steelers defense ranks #99 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cowboys next week.
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense

Top Player Comparison

2 Gurleys 1 Cup
Points
% of total points 105
1
Zack Moss
RB
20
5.62
19%
2
Giovani Bernard
RB
19
10.46
18.1%
3
Matt Ryan
QB
18
17.31
17.1%
4
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
16
2.17
15.2%
Philippians 4.13
Points
% of total points 86
1
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
20
8.46
23.3%
2
Damien Harris
RB
16
6.22
18.6%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
15
14.1
17.4%
4
Josh Allen
QB
13
20.27
15.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
DJ Moore had a 42-yard catch for 2 Gurleys 1 Cup, helping to stake the team to a 23-4 lead.
Sunday Early
Damien Harris had a 22-yard touchdown run for Philippians 4.13, while Josh Allen had a 41-yard pass for the team, who trailed 94-51 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Alvin Kamara had a 47-yard catch for Philippians 4.13, who trailed 105-66 after the late afternoon games.

Points By Position

  2 Gurleys 1 Cup   Philippians 4.13

What If

2 Gurleys 1 Cup would have beaten eight other teams besides Philippians 4.13 this week.
Philippians 4.13 would have lost to just three other teams besides 2 Gurleys 1 Cup this week.
2 Gurleys 1 Cup would be 2-6 if they played Philippians 4.13 every week.
Last week, Philippians 4.13 would have defeated 2 Gurleys 1 Cup 128-101.
2 Gurleys 1 Cup would be 3-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Philippians 4.13.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as 2 Gurleys 1 Cup, Philippians 4.13 would be 5-2.
If 2 Gurleys 1 Cup had played every team in the league each week, they would be 47-41.
If they played every team every week, Philippians 4.13 would be 73-13-2.

Coach Talk

2 Gurleys 1 Cup
Yo, 2 Gurleys 1 Cup, you put the rest of the league on notice with this performance. Not only did you win by 19 points, you also jumped up from ninth place to seventh in the league standings... right into the thick of playoff contention
Philippians 4.13
You can feel good knowing that your generosity this week didn't go unnoticed. It takes a real kindred spirit to help someone like 2 Gurleys 1 Cup succeed... and maybe one day, they'll return the favor by taking a couple of kickers early in next year's draft (something like that). Keep pushing forward, Philippians 4.13!