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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Demo
5-3 203.26
196.58
 
VS
proj
MangoKid
141.6 3-5
182.47

Demo top MangoKid for third straight win in 203.26-141.60 beatdown

Demo extended their win streak to three games with an easy victory over MangoKid, cruising to a 203.26-141.60 win. It didn't take long to learn who would have the advantage in this matchup, as Demo leapt out to a 72.56-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout performances from Josh Allen and Cole Beasley. Allen passed for 249 yards , ran for 55 yards and scored 3 touchdowns for 29.46 points, while Beasley caught 10 passes for 110 yards (21 points). Matthew Stafford (305 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Nick Folk (4-4 FG, 48 long, 1-1 XP) did their part for MangoKid in defeat. This marks the first time this season Demo have gotten the best of MangoKid, after falling 212.9-171 in their last matchup. Demo (5-3) will look to keep it rolling against BALLSWIN, while MangoKid (3-5) take on Axel in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Demo   MangoKid

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Beasley caught 10 passes for 110 yards as the Bills beat the Dolphins 26-11. In doing so, he put up 21 points and scored 70.6% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Demo this week. In Week 9, Beasley and the Bills will battle the Jaguars.
Cole Beasley

Top Player Comparison

Demo
Points
% of total points 203.26
1
Josh Allen
QB
29.46
24.83
14.5%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
28
16.99
13.8%
3
Cole Beasley
WR
21
12.31
10.3%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
19.8
16.7
9.7%
MangoKid
Points
% of total points 141.6
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
24.2
22.36
17.1%
2
Nick Folk
K
15
8.71
10.6%
3
Deion Jones
LB
14
8.83
9.9%
4
Josh Allen
DE
13.5
5.84
9.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Matthew Stafford had a 68-yard pass and a 52-yard pass for MangoKid, who trailed 123.66-51.10 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Demo boasted a 158.96-120.00 lead. For Demo, Chris Godwin had a 44-yard catch. Mike Evans made the highlight reel for MangoKid with a 41-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Adam Thielen had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Demo, contributing to a 178.76-133.60 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Demo   MangoKid

What If

Demo would have beaten five other teams besides MangoKid this week.
MangoKid would have lost to five other teams besides Demo this week.
Demo would be 4-4 if they played MangoKid every week.
Demo would have beaten MangoKid 169.48-150.44 had they played each other last week.
Demo would be 1-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as MangoKid.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Demo, MangoKid would be 4-2.
If Demo had played every team in the league each week, they would be 21-35.
If they played every team every week, MangoKid would be 21-35.

Next Week Preview

Demo
Demo (5-3) will take on BALLSWIN (3-5) in Week 9. Each side has players on bye next week, as Cole Holcomb, Jamal Adams, Terry McLaurin, Jonathan Allen, and Chris Carson are out for BALLSWIN and Chris Godwin, Tyler Lockett, and Leonard Fournette will sit for Demo. Over the last three weeks, Demo have put up 190.35 points per game, while BALLSWIN have averaged 172.44 per contest.
MangoKid
The road ahead gets no easier for seventh-place MangoKid, as they now get to go up against red-hot Axel in Week 9. Each side has players on bye next week, as Tom Brady, J.D. McKissic, Mike Evans, Alex Collins, Vita Vea, and Antonio Brown are off for MangoKid while Lavonte David, Logan Thomas, and Montez Sweat are out for Axel.