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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
REDSKINS
4-4 74.84
133.61
 
VS
proj
Anthony's First-Rate Team
52.4 5-3
80.96

Offensively challenged REDSKINS top Anthony's First-Rate Team, 74.84-52.40

Ranking ninth in the league in points scored for the week, REDSKINS were fortunate to earn a win against an opponent that had an even worse week, earning a 74.84-52.40 win over Anthony's First-Rate Team. Anthony's First-Rate Team took a 3.00-point lead on Thursday, but REDSKINS held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Carson Wentz, who passed for 231 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 11 yards for 20.34 points, and Cordarrelle Patterson, who racked up 72 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass (15.7 points). Deebo Samuel (6 Rec, 171 Rec Yds) and Mike Evans (2 Rec, 48 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the way for Anthony's First-Rate Team in the loss. REDSKINS (4-4) will look to keep it rolling against Derek's Definitive Team, while Anthony's First-Rate Team (5-3) will try to get back in the win column against Justin Fields.

Matchup Timeline

  REDSKINS   Anthony's First-Rate Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Patterson racked up 72 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass as the Falcons lost to the Panthers 19-13. In doing so, he put up 15.7 points and scored 9.5% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on REDSKINS this week. Patterson will play the Saints in Week 9.
Cordarrelle Patterson

Top Player Comparison

REDSKINS
Points
% of total points 74.84
1
Carson Wentz
QB
20.34
19.59
27.2%
2
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
15.7
14.34
21%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
15.1
19.96
20.2%
4
Matt Gay
K
8
9.75
10.7%
Anthony's First-Rate Team
Points
% of total points 52.4
1
Deebo Samuel
WR
20.1
14.86
38.4%
2
Mike Evans
WR
11.8
14.46
22.5%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
7.4
15.92
14.1%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
5.8
15.49
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Deebo Samuel had an 83-yard catch and a 50-yard catch for Anthony's First-Rate Team, who trailed 52.64-34.80 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Mike Evans had a 41-yard touchdown catch for Anthony's First-Rate Team, who trailed 72.14-52.40 after the late games.

Points By Position

  REDSKINS   Anthony's First-Rate Team
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already halfway through the season, and that means we ought to catch up on the Standings.
REDSKINS
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on REDSKINS making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad currently finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 107.86 points per game through eight weeks, 6th-best in the league.
Important Players
Alvin Kamara
MVP
480 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 256 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Travis Kelce
Best Drafted
49 Rec, 560 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Carson Wentz
Best Acquisition
1926 Pass Yds, 14 Pass TDs, 108 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Anthony's First-Rate Team
Anthony's First-Rate Team may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through eight weeks, the squad is averaging the 4th-most points per game in the league (114.78 ppg), propelling Anthony's First-Rate Team to the No. 4 position in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Dak Prescott
MVP
1813 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs
Austin Ekeler
Best Drafted
420 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 302 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Mike Evans
Best Acquisition
39 Rec, 544 Rec Yds, 8 Rec TDs

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. REDSKINS scored less in this one (74.84) than their season average of 107.86.
Once REDSKINS put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Anthony's First-Rate Team (3 vs 2).
REDSKINS should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Anthony's First-Rate Team (4 vs 3).
By position, REDSKINS have outscored Anthony's First-Rate Team at QB, RB, TE, and K this season.
Hey Anthony's First-Rate Team, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!