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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
# 55
5-3 118.84
124.34
 
VS
proj
SuckMikeDitka
103.92 5-3
148.07

SuckMikeDitka come up short of expectations, succumb to # 55, 118.84-103.92

There's no way around it, SuckMikeDitka underperformed, at least compared to projections, as # 55 emerged victorious with a 118.84-103.92 win. # 55 never trailed in this one after grabbing a 22.44-point lead on Thursday behind A.J. Green (10 points) and Robert Tonyan (7.9). Cooper Kupp (25.82 points) and Jonathan Taylor (22.8) led the way for SuckMikeDitka in the loss. # 55 (5-3) will look to add to their success against TheSquirter, while SuckMikeDitka (5-3) attempt to generate some positive momentum against Moises's Primo Team.

Matchup Timeline

  # 55   SuckMikeDitka

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Carter overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 33.7 points against his 12.31-point projection. In a 34-31 win over the Bengals, he racked up 172 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown. Carter ranks #85 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
Michael Carter

Top Player Comparison

# 55
Points
% of total points 118.84
1
Michael Carter
RB
33.7
12.31
28.4%
2
Eli Mitchell
RB
22.5
13.16
18.9%
3
Harrison Smith
S
10
8.61
8.4%
4
A.J. Green
WR
10
10.86
8.4%
SuckMikeDitka
Points
% of total points 103.92
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
25.82
21.43
24.8%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
22.8
20.35
21.9%
3
Chuba Hubbard
RB
14.5
15.49
14%
4
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
13.2
18.1
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Cooper Kupp had a 52-yard catch for SuckMikeDitka, who trailed 108.84-92.92 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Taylor Heinicke had a 20-yard touchdown pass for SuckMikeDitka, who trailed 108.84-101.22 after the late afternoon games.

Points By Position

  # 55   SuckMikeDitka

What If

# 55 would have beaten five other teams besides SuckMikeDitka this week.
SuckMikeDitka would have lost to seven other teams besides # 55 this week.
# 55 would be 2-6 if they played SuckMikeDitka every week.
Last week, SuckMikeDitka would have gotten the win over # 55 158.18-127.92.
# 55 would be 3-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as SuckMikeDitka.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as # 55, SuckMikeDitka would be 5-2.
If # 55 had played every team in the league each week, they would be 34-54.
If they played every team every week, SuckMikeDitka would be 59-29.

Next Week Preview

# 55
A couple of 5-3 teams will square off as # 55 go up against TheSquirter next week in a mid-season showdown. # 55 may have to shuffle their lineup a bit with Alex Collins and Chris Carson out on bye in Week 9. TheSquirter won't have Mike Evans. Over the past two weeks, # 55 have put up 123.38 points per game, while TheSquirter have averaged 112.77 per contest.
SuckMikeDitka
On the docket next week, SuckMikeDitka (5-3) will take on Moises's Primo Team (4-4). Each side has players with byes next week, as Devin White, Taylor Heinicke, and Tyrell Williams are off for SuckMikeDitka while Tom Brady and Terry McLaurin are out for Moises's Primo Team.