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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
H-Town R8DR
5-3 122.96
97.9
 
VS
proj
SUPADUPA
102.78 4-4
82.3

H-Town R8DR beat SUPADUPA for third straight win in 122.96-102.78 beatdown

H-Town R8DR extended their win streak to three games with an easy victory over SUPADUPA, rolling to a 122.96-102.78 win. H-Town R8DR earned an 8.50-point lead on Thursday behind Leonard Fournette (13.3 points) and never let it go. D'Onta Foreman (31.8 points) and Antonio Gibson (17.2) carried the flag for SUPADUPA in defeat. H-Town R8DR (5-3) will look to earn another W against Brandon$ Banana Republic *35*, while SUPADUPA (4-4) will attempt to get back on track against Quon Solo.

Matchup Timeline

  H-Town R8DR   SUPADUPA

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Cook (111 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 30 Rec Yds) scored 22.6 points in a 34-26 win over the Cardinals in Week 8. His scoring output was 46.8% more than his 15.39-point projection and was much higher than his 12.95-point season scoring average. Cook ranks #40 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Commanders next week.
Dalvin Cook

Top Player Comparison

H-Town R8DR
Points
% of total points 122.96
1
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
29.18
20.31
23.7%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
22.6
15.39
18.4%
3
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
17.1
12.04
13.9%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
13.3
13.02
10.8%
SUPADUPA
Points
% of total points 102.78
1
D'Onta Foreman
RB
31.8
10.41
30.9%
2
Antonio Gibson
RB
17.2
6.67
16.7%
3
Garrett Wilson
WR
14.5
8.41
14.1%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
13.6
10.34
13.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, but it was H-Town R8DR who claimed the lead, 72.86-62.10. For H-Town R8DR, Tua Tagovailoa had a 29-yard touchdown pass and a 42-yard pass. Garrett Wilson made the highlight reel for SUPADUPA with a 54-yard catch.
Sunday Late
There were multiple players with highlight-reel moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which H-Town R8DR became the proud owner of a 114.16-102.78 lead. Brandon Aiyuk had a 34-yard touchdown catch for H-Town R8DR, while Tyler Lockett had a 33-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Terry McLaurin had a 42-yard catch for SUPADUPA, while Davis Mills had a 44-yard pass.

Points By Position

  H-Town R8DR   SUPADUPA

Game Notes

H-Town R8DR had seven of their eight starting players score higher than their projected point totals.
SUPADUPA lost despite four of their eight starters exceeding their points projection.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
Not only did H-Town R8DR win, but they also covered the 15.6-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, H-Town R8DR moves to (3-1), while SUPADUPA falls to (1-3).
On the losing side, D'Onta Foreman scored 31.8 points, the fifth-highest score in the league this week.

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