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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Saquon This
4-4 103
114.64
 
VS
proj
G.O.A.T.03
72 0-8
95.23

Saquon This hand G.O.A.T.03 eighth straight loss in 103-72 rout

Saquon This rolled to a 103-72 win to hand G.O.A.T.03 their eighth consecutive loss to open the season. Saquon This pulled out to a 7-point lead on Thursday behind Todd Gurley II (10 points) and Calvin Ridley (4) and never let it go. Allen Robinson II (6 Rec, 87 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Travis Fulgham (6 Rec, 78 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did everything they could for G.O.A.T.03 in defeat. Saquon This (4-4) will look to build on their success against Grateful Dogs, while G.O.A.T.03 (0-8) will try to generate some positive momentum against Sunnyvale.

Matchup Timeline

  Saquon This   G.O.A.T.03

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 25-23 loss to the Buccaneers, Martinez scored 8 points to beat his 6.23-point projection. He made 9 tackles to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Saquon This this week. Next week, Martinez will face the Football Team.
Blake Martinez

Top Player Comparison

Saquon This
Points
% of total points 103
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
19
22.75
18.4%
2
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
15
7.29
14.6%
3
Mike Evans
WR
11
10.18
10.7%
4
James Conner
RB
11
12.8
10.7%
G.O.A.T.03
Points
% of total points 72
1
Allen Robinson II
WR
14
9.94
19.4%
2
Travis Fulgham
WR
13
7.69
18.1%
3
J.K. Dobbins
RB
11
7.1
15.3%
4
Pierre Desir
CB
9
3.51
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Allen Robinson II had a 24-yard touchdown catch for G.O.A.T.03, who trailed 76-54 after the late afternoon games.

Points By Position

  Saquon This   G.O.A.T.03

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Saquon This scored less in this one (103) than their season average of 109.75.
G.O.A.T.03 are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost eight in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Saquon This are doing a better job of that, averaging 109.75 versus G.O.A.T.03's 94.13.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Saquon This (4-4) have a better record than G.O.A.T.03 (0-8).
Even the machines think Saquon This have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (114.02) than G.O.A.T.03 (101.75).
Once Saquon This put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than G.O.A.T.03 (2 vs 0).
Saquon This see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than G.O.A.T.03 (0).
By position, Saquon This have outscored G.O.A.T.03 at QB, WR, and IDP this season.
Saquon This has a higher average scoring margin (6) than G.O.A.T.03 this season (-32).
Don't worry G.O.A.T.03, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Saquon This
Two teams sporting identical 4-4 records, Saquon This and Grateful Dogs will go head-to-head next in Week 9. Each team has multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 9, as Tee Higgins, Brandon Graham, Dallas Goedert, and Richard Rodgers are off for Saquon This and Kareem Hunt and Austin Hooper are out for Grateful Dogs. Over the last three weeks, Saquon This have put up 117 points per game, while Grateful Dogs have averaged 100.33 per contest.
G.O.A.T.03
The upcoming schedule gets no simpler for last-place G.O.A.T.03, since they next get to go toe-to-toe against first-place Sunnyvale in Week 9. Each side has two bye weeks to contend with in Week 9, as Travis Fulgham and Baker Mayfield are off for G.O.A.T.03 and Joe Burrow and Jarvis Landry for Sunnyvale.