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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Chillin with Mahomies
7-1 139.3
125.25
 
VS
proj
🗣Sam’s Golden Showers
94.9 1-7
132.94

Chillin with Mahomies defeat 🗣Sam’s Golden Showers for fifth straight win in 139.30-94.90 blowout

Chillin with Mahomies extended their win streak to five games with a dominant victory over 🗣Sam’s Golden Showers, cruising to a 139.30-94.90 win. It was the seventh consecutive loss for 🗣Sam’s Golden Showers. 🗣Sam’s Golden Showers earned a 6.86-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Chillin with Mahomies after that. They were led by A.J. Brown (10 Rec, 155 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Austin Ekeler (64 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 60 Rec Yds). Michael Carter (27.7 points) and Tyler Boyd (19.24) carried the flag for 🗣Sam’s Golden Showers in the loss. Chillin with Mahomies (7-1) will look to maintain their winning ways against Goldmine 💣💰💣, while 🗣Sam’s Golden Showers (1-7) will take on Dilly Dilly in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Chillin with Mahomies   🗣Sam’s Golden Showers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 13 points, surrendering 213 yards, and intercepting 2 passes against the Falcons, the Panthers defense recorded 19 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 8.87-point projection and was higher than their 12.67-point season scoring average. The Panthers defense ranks #10 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Patriots next week.
The Carolina Panthers defense

Top Player Comparison

Chillin with Mahomies
Points
% of total points 139.3
1
A.J. Brown
WR
32
16.83
23%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
21.4
18.07
15.4%
3
Eli Mitchell
RB
19.7
10.83
14.1%
4
The Carolina Panthers defense
DEF
19
8.87
13.6%
🗣Sam’s Golden Showers
Points
% of total points 94.9
1
Michael Carter
RB
27.7
10.24
29.2%
2
Tyler Boyd
WR
19.24
9.9
20.3%
3
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
16
15.24
16.9%
4
Kyler Murray
QB
13.06
29.73
13.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, after which Chillin with Mahomies had a 96.90-76.00 lead. For Chillin with Mahomies, A.J. Brown had a 57-yard touchdown catch. Tyler Boyd made the highlight reel for 🗣Sam’s Golden Showers with a 46-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Chillin with Mahomies   🗣Sam’s Golden Showers

StatSmack

Chillin with Mahomies must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (139.3) than their season average (122.57).
Get on their level! Chillin with Mahomies have won five straight matchups, while 🗣Sam’s Golden Showers have dropped their last seven.
We heard scoring helps you win. 🗣Sam’s Golden Showers need some help then, averaging just 114.9 versus Chillin with Mahomies's 122.57.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Chillin with Mahomies (7-1) have a better record than 🗣Sam’s Golden Showers (1-7).
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. Chillin with Mahomies has left fewer points on the bench this season (306.06) than 🗣Sam’s Golden Showers (442.1).
Chillin with Mahomies don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than 🗣Sam’s Golden Showers (1 vs 0).
Chillin with Mahomies play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than 🗣Sam’s Golden Showers (1).
Chillin with Mahomies are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than 🗣Sam’s Golden Showers (1 vs 2).
Chillin with Mahomies should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than 🗣Sam’s Golden Showers (3 vs 2).
🗣Sam’s Golden Showers have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than Chillin with Mahomies (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Chillin with Mahomies have outscored 🗣Sam’s Golden Showers at QB and RB this season.
Chillin with Mahomies don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 18 points, second-highest in the league.
Don't worry 🗣Sam’s Golden Showers, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Chillin with Mahomies
Chillin with Mahomies (7-1) are set to match up against Goldmine 💣💰💣 (4-4) in Week 9. Chillin with Mahomies might have to rearrange their lineup a bit with Jamaal Williams out on bye next week. Goldmine 💣💰💣 won't have J.D. McKissic. Looking at just the last two weeks, Chillin with Mahomies have scored 121.37 points per game, while Goldmine 💣💰💣 have averaged 102.11 per contest.
🗣Sam’s Golden Showers
In Week 9, last-place 🗣Sam’s Golden Showers (1-7) will try to get back on track against eighth-place Dilly Dilly (3-5). Each side has players with byes next week, as Chris Godwin, the Seattle Seahawks defense, D'Andre Swift, and Antonio Brown are off for Dilly Dilly while the Washington Football Team defense, Leonard Fournette, and Ryan Succop are scheduled to rest for 🗣Sam’s Golden Showers.