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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Are Ya Winning Son?
5-3 304.5
255.78
 
VS
proj
Splooge Drenched BJ Queens
215.5 3-5
222.18

Are Ya Winning Son? knock off Splooge Drenched BJ Queens, 304.5-215.5

Are Ya Winning Son? showed up, coming out on top with a 304.5-215.5 win over Splooge Drenched BJ Queens, who fell short of projections. Are Ya Winning Son? never trailed in this one after nabbing a 43.5-point lead on Thursday behind Aaron Rodgers (41 points) and Isaiah Simmons (4.5). Tua Tagovailoa (32.5 points) and Michael Carter (31) were the leaders for Splooge Drenched BJ Queens in the loss. Are Ya Winning Son? (5-3) will look to build on their success against Soaring Seagulls, while Splooge Drenched BJ Queens (3-5) face The Big Trubisky in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Are Ya Winning Son?   Splooge Drenched BJ Queens

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Oluokun overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 13 points against his 7.81-point projection. In a 19-13 loss to the Panthers, he made 16 tackles. Oluokun ranks #1 among fantasy LBs this season and will face the Saints next week.
Foye Oluokun

Top Player Comparison

Are Ya Winning Son?
Points
% of total points 304.5
1
Josh Allen
QB
59
55.53
19.4%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
41
43.72
13.5%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
29
20.22
9.5%
4
Eli Mitchell
RB
24
10.4
7.9%
Splooge Drenched BJ Queens
Points
% of total points 215.5
1
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
32.5
36.7
15.1%
2
Michael Carter
RB
31
9.66
14.4%
3
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
30
14.16
13.9%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
22
15.13
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were multiple players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Are Ya Winning Son? boasted a 286.5-162.5 lead. Cooper Kupp had a 52-yard catch for Are Ya Winning Son?, while Joe Mixon had a 46-yard catch. Meanwhile, Tua Tagovailoa had a 40-yard pass for Splooge Drenched BJ Queens, while Younghoe Koo had a 53-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Are Ya Winning Son?   Splooge Drenched BJ Queens

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Are Ya Winning Son? scored more in this matchup (304.5) than their season average (270.25).
We heard scoring helps you win. Splooge Drenched BJ Queens need some help then, averaging just 225.5 versus Are Ya Winning Son?'s 270.25.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Are Ya Winning Son? (5-3) have a better record than Splooge Drenched BJ Queens (3-5).
Even the machines think Are Ya Winning Son? have better players. Their projected average points is higher (263.01) than Splooge Drenched BJ Queens (238.06).
Are Ya Winning Son? should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Splooge Drenched BJ Queens (5 vs 3).
Splooge Drenched BJ Queens have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (7) than Are Ya Winning Son? (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Are Ya Winning Son? have outscored Splooge Drenched BJ Queens at QB, RB, WR, TE, K, DEF, and IDP this season.
Are Ya Winning Son? has a higher average scoring margin (14) than Splooge Drenched BJ Queens this season (-23).
The starters for Are Ya Winning Son? had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Splooge Drenched BJ Queens (2).
Hey Splooge Drenched BJ Queens, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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