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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Michael's Misfits
6-2 107
112.1
 
VS
proj
Prestige Worldwide
87.04 3-5
111.84

Michael's Misfits beat Prestige Worldwide for fourth straight win, 107.00-87.04

Michael's Misfits extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought victory over Prestige Worldwide, securing a 107.00-87.04 win. Prestige Worldwide grabbed a 0.80-point lead on Thursday, but Michael's Misfits held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Tom Brady (375 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Cooper Kupp (7 Rec, 115 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Carson Wentz (20.34 points) and Jonathan Taylor (18.2) did their part for Prestige Worldwide in the loss. Michael's Misfits (6-2) will look to build on their success against Mayfields, while Prestige Worldwide (3-5) face JABarcher in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Michael's Misfits   Prestige Worldwide

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 3 of his FG attempts against the Lions, Elliott registered 14 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 7.14-point projection and was much higher than his 6.25-point season scoring average. Elliott will face the Chargers next week.
Jake Elliott

Top Player Comparison

Michael's Misfits
Points
% of total points 107
1
Tom Brady
QB
31.2
26.38
29.2%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
17.5
14.19
16.4%
3
Jake Elliott
K
14
7.14
13.1%
4
Baker Mayfield
QB
9.5
19.64
8.9%
Prestige Worldwide
Points
% of total points 87.04
1
Carson Wentz
QB
20.34
23.45
23.4%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
18.2
16.23
20.9%
3
Randy Bullock
K
12
7.23
13.8%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
10
12.68
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Cooper Kupp had a 52-yard catch for Michael's Misfits, who trailed 84.84-70.10 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Tom Brady had a 50-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard touchdown pass for Michael's Misfits, helping the team to a 107.00-87.04 lead.

Points By Position

  Michael's Misfits   Prestige Worldwide

Game Notes

Only five of the 14 starters on Michael's Misfits exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Prestige Worldwide had only four of their 14 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could have looked differently, as Michael's Misfits had four starters score zero points, while Prestige Worldwide had four.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to reach their projected point total.
Not only did Michael's Misfits win, but they also covered the 0.26-point projected margin of victory.

Next Week Preview

Michael's Misfits
Michael's Misfits (6-2) take on Mayfields (4-4) in Week 9. Michael's Misfits will surely miss the contributions of Tom Brady, who's out on bye in Week 9. Over the last three weeks, Michael's Misfits have scored 123.96 points per game, while Mayfields have averaged 112.09 per contest.
Prestige Worldwide
Coming up next week, 11th-place Prestige Worldwide (3-5) will square off against 16th-place JABarcher (2-6). Prestige Worldwide may need to rearrange the deck some with Shaquil Barrett, DeeJay Dallas, Gerald Everett, Jacob Eason, Montez Sweat, and Kalif Raymond out on bye in Week 9. JABarcher will be without the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense.