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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Quon Solo
6-2 128.7
103.22
 
VS
proj
JT TRIBAL CHIEF
88.38 4-4
100.58

Quon Solo climb into top spot in 128.70-88.38 beatdown

Quon Solo jumped into the top spot in Super Fantastic Fun League with an easy victory over JT TRIBAL CHIEF, rolling to a 128.70-88.38 win. This one was decided before it really even started, as Quon Solo earned a 29.32-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 61.6 points from Tony Pollard (131 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 16 Rec Yds) and Jalen Hurts (285 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds). Rhamondre Stevenson (17.8 points) and Russell Wilson (14.78) carried the flag for JT TRIBAL CHIEF in the loss. Quon Solo (6-2) have now won five straight and will look to sustain their momentum against SUPADUPA. JT TRIBAL CHIEF (4-4) will try to get back on track against David's Fascinating Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Quon Solo   JT TRIBAL CHIEF

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 285 yards and 4 touchdowns against the Steelers, Hurts scored 28.4 points this week. He scored 17.6% more than his 24.14-point projection and overachieved for the fifth time this season. Hurts ranks #4 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Texans next week.
Jalen Hurts

Top Player Comparison

Quon Solo
Points
% of total points 128.7
1
Tony Pollard
RB
33.2
12.66
25.8%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
28.4
24.14
22.1%
3
Kyle Pitts
TE
16.5
6.7
12.8%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
13.7
17.37
10.6%
JT TRIBAL CHIEF
Points
% of total points 88.38
1
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
17.8
11.73
20.1%
2
Russell Wilson
QB
14.78
15.93
16.7%
3
Tee Higgins
WR
12.4
13.51
14%
4
Zach Ertz
TE
11.4
8.69
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but it was Quon Solo who emerged with the lead, 90.90-61.58. Jalen Hurts had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass for Quon Solo, while Tony Pollard had a 54-yard touchdown run. Russell Wilson made the highlight reel for JT TRIBAL CHIEF with a 47-yard pass.
Monday
Tee Higgins had a 41-yard touchdown catch for JT TRIBAL CHIEF.

Points By Position

  Quon Solo   JT TRIBAL CHIEF

StatSmack

Quon Solo must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (128.7) than their season average (101.86).
Quon Solo are looking unstoppable, winning five in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. JT TRIBAL CHIEF need some help then, averaging just 96.65 versus Quon Solo's 101.86.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Quon Solo (6-2) have a better record than JT TRIBAL CHIEF (4-4).
Once Quon Solo put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than JT TRIBAL CHIEF (3 vs 0).
Quon Solo play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than JT TRIBAL CHIEF (1).
By position, Quon Solo have outscored JT TRIBAL CHIEF at QB and RB this season.
Quon Solo don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 15 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Quon Solo had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for JT TRIBAL CHIEF (2).
Don't worry JT TRIBAL CHIEF, 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

Quon Solo
Quon Solo (6-2) will square off against SUPADUPA (4-4) in Week 9. Each of these teams will have multiple bye weeks to worry about in Week 9, as Tony Pollard, Saquon Barkley, and David Njoku are off for Quon Solo, while SUPADUPA will be missing Dak Prescott, Diontae Johnson, and George Pickens. When it comes to recent scoring production, these two teams have been mirror images of each other lately. Quon Solo have scored 93.47 points per game over the last three weeks, while SUPADUPA have averaged 92.93 per outing over that same span.
JT TRIBAL CHIEF
On the docket next week, seventh-place JT TRIBAL CHIEF (4-4) will take on second-place David's Fascinating Team (6-2). Each side has multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 9, as Jimmy Garoppolo, Russell Wilson, and Jaylen Warren are off for JT TRIBAL CHIEF while CeeDee Lamb and Donovan Peoples-Jones are out for David's Fascinating Team.