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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
2LEGIT
5-3 146.24
106.1
 
VS
proj
john's Astounding Team
108.64 6-2
114.48

2LEGIT knock john's Astounding Team from top spot in 146.24-108.64 rout

2LEGIT cruised to a 146.24-108.64 win over john's Astounding Team, knocking them out of the top spot in Yahoo Public 1347403. 2LEGIT took a 15.30-point lead on Thursday behind Mike Evans and never let go of it. Tyreek Hill (12 Rec, 188 Rec Yds) and the Philadelphia Eagles defense (13 Pts Allowed, 300 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) were the leaders for john's Astounding Team in defeat. 2LEGIT (5-3) will look to maintain their momentum against #1 Dirty Bird, while john's Astounding Team (6-2) attempt to get back in the win column against Robert's Perfect Team.

Matchup Timeline

  2LEGIT   john's Astounding Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 77 yards from scrimmage and catching a touchdown pass against the Colts, Gibson tallied 17.2 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 6.67-point projection and was much higher than his 11.31-point season scoring average. Gibson ranks #61 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Antonio Gibson

Top Player Comparison

2LEGIT
Points
% of total points 146.24
1
Tony Pollard
RB
33.2
12.66
22.7%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
27.9
17.34
19.1%
3
Kyler Murray
QB
26.64
21.12
18.2%
4
Antonio Gibson
RB
17.2
6.67
11.8%
john's Astounding Team
Points
% of total points 108.64
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
25.5
17.64
23.5%
2
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
14
8.51
12.9%
3
Younghoe Koo
K
14
8.75
12.9%
4
Miles Sanders
RB
13.8
12.02
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Mike Evans had a 51-yard catch for 2LEGIT, helping to give the team a 15.30-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but it was 2LEGIT who owned the lead, 114.44-87.90. Tony Pollard had a 54-yard touchdown run for 2LEGIT, while Kyler Murray had a 38-yard touchdown pass. Tyreek Hill made the highlight reel for john's Astounding Team with a 42-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Terry McLaurin had a 42-yard catch for 2LEGIT to contribute to a 145.24-108.64 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  2LEGIT   john's Astounding Team
Standings Update
Let's refresh the Standings. We're already at the midpoint of the season after all, if you can believe it.
2LEGIT
2LEGIT may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through eight weeks, the team is averaging the 3rd-most points per game in the league (104.90 ppg), propelling 2LEGIT to the No. 4 position in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Kyler Murray
MVP
1993 Pass Yds, 10 Pass TDs, 299 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Travis Kelce
Best Drafted
47 Rec, 553 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
DeAndre Hopkins
Best Acquisition
22 Rec, 262 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
john's Astounding Team
john's Astounding Team have lit up the scoreboard so far this season, averaging a whopping 129.25 points per game through eight weeks, best in the league. That offensive firepower has propelled the unit to No. 2 in the Standings, putting john's Astounding Team in playoff position.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2159 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 113 Rush Yds
Austin Ekeler
Best Drafted
380 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 357 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Kenneth Walker III
Best Acquisition
461 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs

What If

2LEGIT would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
john's Astounding Team would have lost to three other teams besides 2LEGIT this week.
If 2LEGIT played john's Astounding Team every week this season, they'd be 2-6.
Last week, john's Astounding Team would have been victorious over 2LEGIT 164.92-96.76.
2LEGIT would be 4-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as john's Astounding Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as 2LEGIT, john's Astounding Team would be 7-0.
If 2LEGIT had played every team in the league each week, they would be 42-30.
If they played every team every week, john's Astounding Team would be 58-14.