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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Jacking goff 2 Gurley
4-4 130.16
140.6
 
VS
proj
Brokeback Mountaineers
106.38 4-4
128.67

Brokeback Mountaineers come up short of predictions, succumb to Jacking goff 2 Gurley in 130.16-106.38 rout

Brokeback Mountaineers were unable to bring their A game, as Jacking goff 2 Gurley rolled to a 130.16-106.38 win. Jacking goff 2 Gurley nabbed an early 18.90-point lead on Thursday. Brokeback Mountaineers came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Cordarrelle Patterson (18.2 points) and Ja'Marr Chase (13.1). Unphased, Jacking goff 2 Gurley rallied later that afternoon, as Austin Ekeler (24.4 points) and the Denver Broncos defense (17) put them back in the lead for good. This marks the first time this season Jacking goff 2 Gurley have taken down Brokeback Mountaineers, after falling 157.8-147.92 in their last matchup. Jacking goff 2 Gurley (4-4) will look to build on their success against Balls Deep, while Brokeback Mountaineers (4-4) will attempt to get back on track against Salehs squad.

Matchup Timeline

  Jacking goff 2 Gurley   Brokeback Mountaineers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Broncos defense overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 17 points against their 7.76-point projection. During a 17-10 win over the Football Team, they allowed only 10 points, surrendered 342 yards, and intercepted 2 passes. The Broncos defense ranks #5 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Cowboys next week.
The Denver Broncos defense

Top Player Comparison

Jacking goff 2 Gurley
Points
% of total points 130.16
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
24.5
21.2
18.8%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
24.4
21.29
18.7%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
23.1
17.77
17.7%
4
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
17
7.76
13.1%
Brokeback Mountaineers
Points
% of total points 106.38
1
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
18.2
16.8
17.1%
2
J.D. McKissic
RB
17.3
10.34
16.3%
3
Nick Folk
K
15
8.71
14.1%
4
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
13.1
18.04
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Deebo Samuel had an 83-yard catch and a 50-yard catch for Jacking goff 2 Gurley, while Cooper Kupp had a 52-yard catch for the team, who trailed 66.72-66.50 after the early slate.
Sunday Night
Kirk Cousins had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Jacking goff 2 Gurley to contribute to a 130.16-99.02 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Jacking goff 2 Gurley   Brokeback Mountaineers

What If

Jacking goff 2 Gurley would have beaten six other teams besides Brokeback Mountaineers this week.
Brokeback Mountaineers would have lost to five other teams besides Jacking goff 2 Gurley this week.
Jacking goff 2 Gurley would be 6-2 if they played Brokeback Mountaineers every week.
Brokeback Mountaineers would have been victorious over Jacking goff 2 Gurley 144.74-130.38 had they played each other last week.
Jacking goff 2 Gurley would be 6-0 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Brokeback Mountaineers.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Jacking goff 2 Gurley, Brokeback Mountaineers would be 3-3.
If Jacking goff 2 Gurley had played every team in the league each week, they would be 65-23.
If they played every team every week, Brokeback Mountaineers would be 46-42.

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