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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
IDP Knuckle Heads
5-3 72
103.25
 
VS
proj
Uncrowned Champ
67 2-6
76.65

IDP Knuckle Heads knock off Uncrowned Champ for third straight win, 72-67

IDP Knuckle Heads extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Uncrowned Champ, earning a 72-67 win. IDP Knuckle Heads earned a 24-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding performances from Robert Woods (20 points) and Derek Carr (12) and never looked back. Giovani Bernard (62 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 16 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Mike Williams (5 Rec, 99 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did everything they could for Uncrowned Champ in the loss. IDP Knuckle Heads (5-3) will look to add to their success against Polar Bears, while Uncrowned Champ (2-6) try to right the ship against Iso Rockets.

Matchup Timeline

  IDP Knuckle Heads   Uncrowned Champ

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Woods scored 20 points in a 28-17 loss to the Dolphins to more-than-double his 8.87-point projection. He caught 7 passes for 85 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on IDP Knuckle Heads this week. In Week 9, Woods and the Rams will go up against the Seahawks.
Robert Woods

Top Player Comparison

IDP Knuckle Heads
Points
% of total points 72
1
Robert Woods
WR
20
8.87
27.8%
2
Derek Carr
QB
12
17.24
16.7%
3
Jamaal Williams
RB
11
12.87
15.3%
4
Robert Tonyan
TE
7
6.53
9.7%
Uncrowned Champ
Points
% of total points 67
1
Giovani Bernard
RB
19
10.46
28.4%
2
Mike Williams
WR
15
6.89
22.4%
3
Josh Allen
QB
10
19.54
14.9%
4
Christian Wilkins
DT
6
2.01
9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after the dust settled, IDP Knuckle Heads had a 69-45 lead. For IDP Knuckle Heads, Robert Tonyan had a 45-yard catch. Josh Allen made the highlight reel for Uncrowned Champ with a 41-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Mike Williams had a 24-yard touchdown catch for Uncrowned Champ, who trailed 72-67 after the late action.

Points By Position

  IDP Knuckle Heads   Uncrowned Champ

What If

IDP Knuckle Heads would not have beaten any other team in the league besides Uncrowned Champ this week, but would have tied one other team.
Uncrowned Champ would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If IDP Knuckle Heads played Uncrowned Champ every week this season, they'd be 5-3.
IDP Knuckle Heads would have defeated Uncrowned Champ 129-76 had they played each other last week.
IDP Knuckle Heads would be 4-2-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Uncrowned Champ.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as IDP Knuckle Heads, Uncrowned Champ would be 3-3-1.
If IDP Knuckle Heads had played every team in the league each week, they would be 37-32-3.
If they played every team every week, Uncrowned Champ would be 21-50-1.

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