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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
the Herbivores
4-4 139.54
142.56
 
VS
proj
DHMC ltd
111.84 1-7
133.29

the Herbivores hand DHMC ltd sixth straight loss in 139.54-111.84 runaway

the Herbivores rolled to a 139.54-111.84 win to hand DHMC ltd their sixth consecutive loss. The matchup was decided almost as soon as it started, as the Herbivores took an 86.34-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar showings from Michael Carter (32.2 points) and Cooper Kupp (24.5). A.J. Brown (31.5 points) and Devontae Booker (17.5) led the charge for DHMC ltd in the loss. the Herbivores (4-4) will look to sustain their winning ways against Campbell Soup, while DHMC ltd (1-7) will try to get back in the win column against andre's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  the Herbivores   DHMC ltd

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Carter racked up 172 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown as the Jets beat the Bengals 34-31. In doing so, he put up 32.2 points to more-than-double his 11.42-point projection, the fifth-highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. Next week, Carter will play the Colts.
Michael Carter

Top Player Comparison

the Herbivores
Points
% of total points 139.54
1
Michael Carter
RB
32.2
11.42
23.1%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
24.5
21.2
17.6%
3
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
22.3
18.99
16%
4
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
18.2
16.8
13%
DHMC ltd
Points
% of total points 111.84
1
A.J. Brown
WR
31.5
18.37
28.2%
2
Devontae Booker
RB
17.5
13.96
15.6%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
16.6
23.27
14.8%
4
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
13
7.49
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which the Herbivores had a 117.84-31.50 lead. For the Herbivores, Cooper Kupp had a 52-yard catch. A.J. Brown made the highlight reel for DHMC ltd with a 57-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  the Herbivores   DHMC ltd

Game Notes

Most (6 of the 9) of the starters on the Herbivores exceeded their projected point totals.
DHMC ltd had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
DHMC ltd can partially blame the loss on Robby Anderson, who didn't score any points.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Both teams scored under their projected point total.
Not only did the Herbivores get the W, but they also easily covered the 9.27-point projected margin of victory.
the Herbivores moves to (3-0) in blowout games this season, while DHMC ltd falls to (0-2).
In a losing effort, A.J. Brown scored 31.5 points, the highest score for a wide receiver this week.

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