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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Danny's Dandy Team
4-4 112.9
111.8
 
VS
proj
andre's Team
112 3-5
105.48

Danny's Dandy Team come back to hand andre's Team third consecutive loss in 112.9-112.0 cliff-hanger

Danny's Dandy Team came back for a 112.9-112.0 win to hand andre's Team their third straight loss. Despite trailing 112.0-91.5 heading into Monday night, Danny's Dandy Team charged back behind Tyreek Hill, who caught 12 passes for 94 yards and a touchdown for 21.4 points. Ryan Tannehill (21.2 points) and Deebo Samuel (20.1) did their part for andre's Team in the loss. Danny's Dandy Team (4-4) will look to notch another W against Bad News Bears, while andre's Team (3-5) face Debo in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Danny's Dandy Team   andre's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gonzalez scored 17 points in a 19-13 win over the Falcons to more-than-double his 6.39-point projection. He made all 4 of his FG attempts to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any K in the league this season. In Week 9, Gonzalez and the Panthers will battle the Patriots.
Zane Gonzalez

Top Player Comparison

Danny's Dandy Team
Points
% of total points 112.9
1
Tom Brady
QB
25.2
20.97
22.3%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
21.4
16.96
19%
3
Melvin Gordon III
RB
17.7
9.1
15.7%
4
Zane Gonzalez
K
17
6.39
15.1%
andre's Team
Points
% of total points 112
1
Ryan Tannehill
QB
21.2
19.5
18.9%
2
Deebo Samuel
WR
20.1
14.86
17.9%
3
Boston Scott
RB
18
6.99
16.1%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
16.7
12.85
14.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which andre's Team became the proud owner of a 79.2-28.5 lead. For Danny's Dandy Team, Zane Gonzalez had a 57-yard field goal and a 51-yard field goal. Deebo Samuel had an 83-yard catch and a 50-yard catch for andre's Team, while Ryan Tannehill had a 57-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which andre's Team boasted a 103.8-88.4 lead. For Danny's Dandy Team, Tom Brady had a 50-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard touchdown pass. Keenan Allen made the highlight reel for andre's Team with a 41-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Danny's Dandy Team   andre's Team

What If

Danny's Dandy Team would have beaten 10 other teams besides andre's Team this week.
andre's Team would have lost to just two other teams besides Danny's Dandy Team this week.
If they played andre's Team every week, Danny's Dandy Team would be 7-1 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Danny's Dandy Team would have beaten andre's Team 123.34-74.7.
Danny's Dandy Team would be 5-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as andre's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Danny's Dandy Team, andre's Team would be 1-6.
If Danny's Dandy Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 68-36.
If they played every team every week, andre's Team would be 38-66.

Coach Talk

Danny's Dandy Team
You know Danny's Dandy Team, the good news is that we won this matchup by nearly one points. The better news is that we've proven we're even better than this... in fact, our team's scoring average through Week 7 stood at 119.38. So while we're happy to have gotten this victory, let's "regress" back up to where we know we can be!
andre's Team
Talk about old-school ground n' pound. The starting RBs for andre's Team collectively registered zero catch on just one target this past week. Tell those offensive coordinators to draw up a screen play or two in Week 9!