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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Baltimore Ravens
8-0 193.96
225.97
 
VS
proj
Washington 🏈 Team
111.64 0-8
169.42

Baltimore Ravens top Washington 🏈 Team to remain unbeaten in 193.96-111.64 rout

Baltimore Ravens won their eighth matchup in a row to open the season with an easy victory over Washington 🏈 Team, rolling to a 193.96-111.64 win. Washington 🏈 Team remains winless for the season. Washington 🏈 Team pulled out to a 3.94-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Baltimore Ravens after that. They were led by Travis Kelce, who caught 8 passes for 109 yards and a touchdown for 24.9 points, and Tom Brady, who passed for 279 yards and 2 touchdowns (23.06 points). Teddy Bridgewater (176 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 30 Rush Yds) and Wayne Gallman Jr. (44 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 18 Rec Yds) were the leading scorers for Washington 🏈 Team in the loss. Baltimore Ravens (8-0) will look to build on their success against Dallas Cowboys, while Washington 🏈 Team (0-8) face Rainβ˜” tampa bay β˜”man in an effort to get their first victory.

Matchup Timeline

  Baltimore Ravens   Washington 🏈 Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Reed (3 Tackles, 1 Sack) scored 7.5 points in a 31-30 win over the Chargers in Week 8. He scored 76.5% more than his 4.25-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Reed ranks #1 among fantasy LBs this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Malik Reed

Top Player Comparison

Baltimore Ravens
Points
% of total points 193.96
1
Travis Kelce
TE
24.9
16.57
12.8%
2
Tom Brady
QB
23.06
23.99
11.9%
3
Giovani Bernard
RB
22.8
15.34
11.8%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
21.7
17.83
11.2%
Washington 🏈 Team
Points
% of total points 111.64
1
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
15.04
22.61
13.5%
2
Wayne Gallman Jr.
RB
13.2
11
11.8%
3
David Montgomery
RB
12.5
15.77
11.2%
4
Tre Flowers
CB
11
6.53
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Teddy Bridgewater had a 29-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass for Washington 🏈 Team, contributing to a 19.04-15.10 lead for Washington 🏈 Team.
Sunday Late
Allen Robinson II had a 24-yard touchdown catch for Baltimore Ravens to contribute to a 170.90-89.64 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Baltimore Ravens   Washington 🏈 Team

Game Notes

Just eight of the 23 starters on Baltimore Ravens scored more than their point projections.
Washington 🏈 Team had only five of their 23 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as Baltimore Ravens had one starter score zero points, while Washington 🏈 Team had four.
Baltimore Ravens had five players score more points than the leading scorer for Washington 🏈 Team.
Baltimore Ravens emerged victorious despite scoring a season-low 193.96 points.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
Not only did Baltimore Ravens earn the win, but they also covered the 56.55-point forecasted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Baltimore Ravens moves to (6-0), while Washington 🏈 Team falls to (0-1).

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