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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
BAMFS
4-4 122.36
140.24
 
VS
proj
Bob Russ
107.56 3-5
130.53

BAMFS come back to hand Bob Russ fourth straight loss, 122.36-107.56

BAMFS staged an impressive comeback to earn a 122.36-107.56 win to hand Bob Russ their fourth straight loss. BAMFS trailed 107.56-92.66 heading into Monday night, but the team charged back behind Darrel Williams, who racked up 110 yards from scrimmage for 17 points, and Harrison Butker, who made both of his FG attempts (8 points). Michael Pittman Jr. (10 Rec, 86 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Amari Cooper (8 Rec, 122 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for Bob Russ in the loss. BAMFS (4-4) will look to keep it rolling against I Own You, while Bob Russ (3-5) will meet Kyler The Creator in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  BAMFS   Bob Russ

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Metcalf overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 22.3 points against his 16.15-point projection. During a 31-7 win over the Jaguars, he caught 6 passes for 43 yards and 2 touchdowns. Metcalf ranks #28 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Packers next week.
DK Metcalf

Top Player Comparison

BAMFS
Points
% of total points 122.36
1
Josh Allen
QB
33.46
29.55
27.3%
2
DK Metcalf
WR
22.3
16.15
18.2%
3
Darrel Williams
RB
17
14.25
13.9%
4
James Conner
RB
14.2
13.14
11.6%
Bob Russ
Points
% of total points 107.56
1
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
30.6
15.43
28.4%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
26.2
15.05
24.4%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
16.6
23.27
15.4%
4
Kirk Cousins
QB
15.16
23.53
14.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tee Higgins had a 54-yard catch for BAMFS to contribute to a 64.36-43.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Kirk Cousins had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Bob Russ to contribute to a 107.56-92.66 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  BAMFS   Bob Russ

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starting players on BAMFS exceeded their scoring projections.
Bob Russ had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Bob Russ can partially blame the loss on Emmanuel Sanders, who didn't score any points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams scored below their projected point total.
The matchup's 14.8-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
Not only did BAMFS win, but they also covered the 9.71-point projected margin of victory.
In comeback games this season, BAMFS moves to (3-0), while Bob Russ falls to (1-2).
On the losing side, Michael Pittman Jr. (30.6 points) posted the fourth-highest score in the league this week.

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