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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Stoltz
5-3 149.51
170.08
 
VS
proj
'*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*'
105.81 3-5
141.76

Stoltz beat '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*' for third straight win in 149.51-105.81 landslide

Stoltz extended their win streak to three games with an easy victory over '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*', rolling to a 149.51-105.81 win. There was very little drama in this one, as Stoltz nabbed a 32.08-point lead on Thursday behind stellar performances from Aaron Jones (18.28 points) and Kyler Murray (13.8). Kirk Cousins (17 points) and Adam Thielen (15.75) led the charge for '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*' in the loss. This marks the first time this season Stoltz have beaten '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*', after falling 153.11-147.41 in their last matchup. Stoltz (5-3) will look to sustain their momentum against Colt’s Not So Official Team, while '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*' (3-5) will meet Daniel's Definitive Team in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Stoltz   '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*'

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

James Jr. (13 Tackles) scored 11.27 points against the Patriots in Week 8. He scored 40.2% more than his 8.04-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. James Jr. ranks #1 among fantasy Ss this season and will face the Eagles next week.
Derwin James Jr.

Top Player Comparison

Stoltz
Points
% of total points 149.51
1
Joe Mixon
RB
22.55
13.41
15.1%
2
Darrell Henderson Jr.
RB
21.38
16.27
14.3%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
20.64
16.76
13.8%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
18.28
15.75
12.2%
'*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*'
Points
% of total points 105.81
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
17
27.23
16.1%
2
Adam Thielen
WR
15.75
12.69
14.9%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
13.98
18.09
13.2%
4
Chuba Hubbard
RB
13.33
11.88
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Stoltz who grabbed the lead, 131.61-49.75. Joe Mixon had a 46-yard catch for Stoltz, while Cooper Kupp had a 52-yard catch. Diontae Johnson made the highlight reel for '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*' with a 50-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Kirk Cousins connected with Adam Thielen for a 20-yard touchdown pass for '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*', who trailed 149.51-105.81 after the Sunday night game.

Points By Position

  Stoltz   '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*'
Standings Update
Let's catch up on the Standings. We're already at the midpoint of the season after all, if you can believe it.
Stoltz
Stoltz have lit up the scoreboard so far this season, averaging a whopping 155.89 points per game through eight weeks, best in the league. That offensive firepower has propelled the squad to No. 2 in the Standings, easily in playoff position.
Important Players
Kyler Murray
MVP
2276 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs, 147 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Cooper Kupp
Best Drafted
63 Rec, 924 Rec Yds, 10 Rec TDs
Joe Burrow
Best Acquisition
2215 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs
'*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*'
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to count on '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*' holding onto the No. 7 spot in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad is averaging only 137.96 points per game through eight weeks, 7th-best in the league. Nevertheless, '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*' is currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Kirk Cousins
MVP
1953 Pass Yds, 14 Pass TDs
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
480 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 256 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Darrel Williams
Best Acquisition
230 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 163 Rec Yds

What If

Stoltz would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
'*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*' would have lost to five other teams besides Stoltz this week.
If Stoltz played '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*' every week this season, they'd be 6-2.
Stoltz would have defeated '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*' 147.17-135.05 had they played each other last week.
Stoltz would be 4-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*'.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Stoltz, '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*' would be 4-2.
If Stoltz had played every team in the league each week, they would be 39-17.
If they played every team every week, '*β„‚@$ℍ 𝕄𝕆ℕ𝔼𝕐*' would be 24-32.