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Matchup Recap Summary
Week 8
Weekly
Grade
Grade
GloriouslyVictorious
5-3 119.4
127.9
VS
proj
Mile High Modernas
108.3
5-3
158.76
Mile High Modernas come up short of projections, succumb to GloriouslyVictorious, 119.40-108.30
There's no easy way to say it, Mile High Modernas underperformed, at least according to projections, as GloriouslyVictorious secured a 119.40-108.30 win. GloriouslyVictorious grabbed an early 8.46-point lead on Thursday. Mile High Modernas came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Cooper Kupp (21 points) and Joe Burrow (18.26). Not to be deterred, GloriouslyVictorious got it going later that afternoon, as Tom Brady (25.2 points) and Marvin Jones Jr. (6) put them back ahead for good. GloriouslyVictorious (5-3) will look to add to their success against Funkijo, while Mile High Modernas (5-3) meet How Deebo Your Love? in an effort to get back in the win column.
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Matchup Timeline
GloriouslyVictorious
Mile High Modernas
Inside the Matchup
Matchup Player of the Week
Against the Jets in Week 8, Boyd scored 17.24 points to beat his 9.75-point projection. He had 69 receiving yards and a touchdown and passed for 46 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on GloriouslyVictorious this week. Next week, Boyd will battle the Browns.
Tyler Boyd
Top Player Comparison
GloriouslyVictorious
Points
% of total points 119.4
1
Tom Brady
QB
25.2
20.07
21.1%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
23.1
14.44
19.3%
3
Tyler Boyd
WR
17.24
9.75
14.4%
4
Cole Beasley
WR
16
9.9
13.4%
Mile High Modernas
Points
% of total points 108.3
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
21
17.7
19.4%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
18.26
18.46
16.9%
3
Joey Slye
K
17.4
9.32
16.1%
4
Jameis Winston
QB
10.24
16.7
9.5%
Matchup Highlights
Sunday Early
There were multiple players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, Mile High Modernas became the proud owner of a 77.76-71.80 lead. Tyler Boyd linked up with Joe Mixon for a 46-yard pass for GloriouslyVictorious. Meanwhile, Cooper Kupp had a 52-yard catch for Mile High Modernas, while Joe Burrow had a 54-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Tom Brady had a 50-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard touchdown pass for GloriouslyVictorious to contribute to a 105.20-97.40 lead for the team.
Points By Position
GloriouslyVictorious
Mile High Modernas
What If
GloriouslyVictorious would have beaten four other teams besides Mile High Modernas this week.
Mile High Modernas would have lost to nine other teams besides GloriouslyVictorious this week.
If they played Mile High Modernas every week, GloriouslyVictorious would be 5-3 this season.
Last week, Mile High Modernas would have been victorious over GloriouslyVictorious 161.42-111.5.
GloriouslyVictorious would be 4-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Mile High Modernas.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as GloriouslyVictorious, Mile High Modernas would be 4-3.
If GloriouslyVictorious had played every team in the league each week, they would be 46-42.
If they played every team every week, Mile High Modernas would be 51-37.
Next Week Preview
GloriouslyVictorious
In a showdown between two teams separated in the standings by just a single game, GloriouslyVictorious (5-3) are set to square off against Funkijo (4-4) in Week 9. Each team has multiple bye weeks to worry about in Week 9, as Tom Brady, Jared Goff, Ricky Seals-Jones, Antonio Brown, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense are off for GloriouslyVictorious and DK Metcalf, Kalif Raymond, and Rob Gronkowski are out for Funkijo. In terms of recent scoring output, these two teams have posted similar results lately. GloriouslyVictorious have put up 132.06 points per game over the last three weeks, while Funkijo have averaged 130.35 per contest over that same span.
Mile High Modernas
On the docket next week, second-place Mile High Modernas (5-3) will look to get back on track against 12th-place How Deebo Your Love? (2-6). Mile High Modernas may have to shuffle their lineup a bit with Logan Thomas out on bye in Week 9. How Deebo Your Love? won't have Alex Collins.