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Matchup Recap Summary
Week 8
Weekly
Grade
Grade
Shake n' Bake
5-3 138.2
95.8
VS
proj
Ventura Commanders
71.62
1-7
78.4
Shake n' Bake hand Ventura Commanders seventh straight loss in 138.20-71.62 beatdown
Shake n' Bake rolled to a 138.20-71.62 win to hand Ventura Commanders their seventh straight loss. There was very little drama in this one, as Shake n' Bake nabbed a 74.8-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 63.24 points from A.J. Brown (6 Rec, 156 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) and Kyler Murray (326 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 36 Rush Yds). Dalvin Cook (111 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 30 Rec Yds) and Aaron Rodgers (203 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 11 Rush Yds) led the way for Ventura Commanders in the loss. Shake n' Bake (5-3) will look to maintain their winning ways against La Dama, while Ventura Commanders (1-7) attempt to get some positive momentum against Sansa Stark.
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Matchup Timeline
Shake n' Bake
Ventura Commanders
Inside the Matchup
Matchup Player of the Week
Brown (6 Rec, 156 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) scored 33.6 points against the Steelers in Week 8. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 10.48-point projection and was much higher than his 11.99-point season scoring average. Brown ranks #33 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Texans next week.
A.J. Brown
Top Player Comparison
Shake n' Bake
Points
% of total points 138.2
1
A.J. Brown
WR
33.6
10.48
24.3%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
29.64
22.82
21.4%
3
Jamaal Williams
RB
19.6
7.64
14.2%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
16.8
13.33
12.2%
Ventura Commanders
Points
% of total points 71.62
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
20.1
13.97
28.1%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
18.72
18.29
26.1%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
17.1
8.8
23.9%
4
Michael Carter
RB
6.1
11.01
8.5%
Matchup Highlights
Sunday Early
A.J. Brown had a 39-yard touchdown catch and a 27-yard touchdown catch for Shake n' Bake, while Kyler Murray had a 38-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 106.40-31.60 lead for Shake n' Bake.
Sunday Night
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams on Sunday night, after which Shake n' Bake became the proud owner of a 138.20-50.32 lead. For Shake n' Bake, Stefon Diggs had a 26-yard touchdown catch and a 53-yard catch. Aaron Rodgers made the highlight reel for Ventura Commanders with a 37-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Amari Cooper had a 53-yard catch for Ventura Commanders.
Points By Position
Shake n' Bake
Ventura Commanders
StatSmack
Shake n' Bake must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (138.2) than their season average (96.52).
Ventura Commanders are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last seven matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Shake n' Bake are doing a better job of that, averaging 96.52 versus Ventura Commanders's 83.01.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Shake n' Bake (5-3) have a better record than Ventura Commanders (1-7).
You can't win if you don't play. Ventura Commanders has left more points on the bench this season (260.1) than Shake n' Bake (221.8).
Once Shake n' Bake put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Ventura Commanders (4 vs 0).
Shake n' Bake don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Ventura Commanders (0 vs 1).
Shake n' Bake should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Ventura Commanders (3 vs 0).
By position, Shake n' Bake have outscored Ventura Commanders at QB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Shake n' Bake has a higher average scoring margin (8) than Ventura Commanders this season (-25).
The starters for Shake n' Bake had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for Ventura Commanders (2).
Hey Ventura Commanders, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!
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