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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Flight Crew
6-2 168.68
186.66
 
VS
proj
Blak and Blu
135.74 1-7
201.37

Flight Crew knock off Blak and Blu for third straight win, 168.68-135.74

Flight Crew extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought victory over Blak and Blu, emerging victorious with a 168.68-135.74 win. Flight Crew never trailed in this one after nabbing a 21.50-point lead on Thursday behind James Conner (14.2 points) and Zach Ertz (10.2). Matthew Stafford (305 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Ryan Tannehill (265 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 26 Rush Yds) led the way for Blak and Blu in the loss. Flight Crew (6-2) will look to add to their success against Oilers, while Blak and Blu (1-7) attempt to get back in the win column against Skyedog KC's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Flight Crew   Blak and Blu

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Beasley overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 28 points against his 14.79-point projection. In a 26-11 win over the Dolphins, he caught 10 passes for 110 yards . Beasley will face the Jaguars next week.
Cole Beasley

Top Player Comparison

Flight Crew
Points
% of total points 168.68
1
Cole Beasley
WR
28
14.79
16.6%
2
J.D. McKissic
RB
22.3
12.55
13.2%
3
Daniel Jones
QB
21.08
22.53
12.5%
4
Dallas Goedert
TE
16.2
13.47
9.6%
Blak and Blu
Points
% of total points 135.74
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
32.2
27.89
23.7%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
29.2
24.05
21.5%
3
Mike Evans
WR
13.8
20
10.2%
4
A.J. Green
WR
12.5
13.04
9.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Matthew Stafford had a 68-yard pass and a 52-yard pass for Blak and Blu, while Ryan Tannehill had a 57-yard touchdown pass for the team, who trailed 117.30-99.14 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Mike Evans had a 41-yard touchdown catch for Blak and Blu, who trailed 139.60-124.74 after the late afternoon action.
Monday
Daniel Jones had a 50-yard pass for Flight Crew on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Flight Crew   Blak and Blu

Game Notes

Flight Crew got the W even though only four of their 12 starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Blak and Blu had only three of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
Matthew Stafford and Ryan Tannehill both outscored Cole Beasley, the leading scorer for Flight Crew.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Both teams scored below their projected point total.
Flight Crew ranked 7th in the league in points scored this week, while Blak and Blu ranked 10th.
A bright spot in the loss, Matthew Stafford scored 32.2 points, the third-best score for a quarterback this week.

Next Week Preview

Flight Crew
Flight Crew (6-2) are set to take on Oilers (4-4) in Week 9. Each side has players with byes next week, as DK Metcalf, Antonio Gibson, Alex Collins, and Chris Carson are out for Oilers and J.D. McKissic and Jamaal Williams will sit for Flight Crew. Over the last two weeks, Flight Crew have scored 175.89 points per game, while Oilers have averaged 190.18 per contest.
Blak and Blu
In Week 9, last-place Blak and Blu (1-7) will look to right the ship against second-place Skyedog KC's Team (6-2). Blak and Blu can't count on another 13.8 points from Mike Evans, who will be out on bye in Week 9. Skyedog KC's Team will be without the Seattle Seahawks defense, Jared Goff, Ricky Seals-Jones, and Tyrell Williams.