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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Terrence's Terrific Team
3-5 99.82
116.32
 
VS
proj
Team
71.94 4-4
99.03

Terrence's Terrific Team manage to beat Team 99.82-71.94 despite coming up short of expectations

Both teams underachieved compared to their projected point totals, but Terrence's Terrific Team did enough to take down Team. Predicted to win 116.32-99.03, Terrence's Terrific Team secured a 99.82-71.94 win over Team. Terrence's Terrific Team leapt out to a 24.4-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout performances from DeAndre Hopkins (27.9 points) and Tyler Allgeier (39 Rush Yds, 46 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and never looked back. Rhamondre Stevenson (17.8 points) and the Dallas Cowboys defense (11) carried the flag for Team in the loss. Terrence's Terrific Team (3-5) will look to sustain their momentum against NuYawk Jetz, while Team (4-4) attempt to get back in the win column against Don's Dazzling Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Terrence's Terrific Team   Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Panthers in Week 8, Allgeier scored 16 points to beat his 8.79-point projection. He racked up 85 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Terrence's Terrific Team this week. Next week, Allgeier will square off against the Chargers.
Tyler Allgeier

Top Player Comparison

Terrence's Terrific Team
Points
% of total points 99.82
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
27.9
17.34
28%
2
Josh Allen
QB
19.62
27.07
19.7%
3
Tyler Allgeier
RB
16
8.79
16%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
9.7
10.47
9.7%
Team
Points
% of total points 71.94
1
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
17.8
11.73
24.7%
2
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
11
8.61
15.3%
3
Daniel Jones
QB
9.04
17.41
12.6%
4
Pat Freiermuth
TE
7.7
7.41
10.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tyler Allgeier had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Terrence's Terrific Team to contribute to a 79.20-54.80 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Josh Allen had a 26-yard touchdown pass and a 53-yard pass for Terrence's Terrific Team to contribute to a 98.82-71.94 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Terrence's Terrific Team   Team
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already halfway through the season, meaning it's time to check in on the Standings.
Terrence's Terrific Team
Terrence's Terrific Team should be tough to beat given the points they are regularly putting up on the scoreboard. But despite averaging 120.68 points per game through eight weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the unit has some work to do in order to make the playoffs.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
2198 Pass Yds, 19 Pass TDs, 306 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Austin Ekeler
Best Drafted
380 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 357 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Tyler Allgeier
Best Acquisition
324 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Team
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine Team making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 97.48 points per game through eight weeks, 9th-best in the league.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2159 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 113 Rush Yds
Deebo Samuel
Best Drafted
138 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 387 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Dal Defense
Best Acquisition
16.6 Avg Pts Allowed, 313.5 Avg Yds Allowed, 13 Turnovers

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Terrence's Terrific Team scored less in this one (99.82) than their season average of 120.68.
We heard scoring helps you win. Team need some help then, averaging just 97.48 versus Terrence's Terrific Team's 120.68.
Even the machines think Terrence's Terrific Team have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (116.4) than Team (110.53).
You can't win if you don't play. Team has left more points on the bench this season (396.8) than Terrence's Terrific Team (239.5).
Team have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (5) than Terrence's Terrific Team (4) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Terrence's Terrific Team have outscored Team at QB, RB, WR, and TE this season.
Terrence's Terrific Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 13 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for Terrence's Terrific Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Team (0).
There's not much good to say about Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!