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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
craig's Official Team
5-1 88.5
101.55
 
VS
proj
Kotharyda71
83.52 4-2
87.94

craig's Official Team knock Kotharyda71 from 1st place in 88.50-83.52 thriller

craig's Official Team narrowly earned an 88.50-83.52 win over Kotharyda71, knocking them out of the No. 1 position in Yahoo Public 1464551. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as craig's Official Team led 88.50-62.92 heading into Monday night. Kotharyda71 closed the gap behind Amari Cooper, who caught 5 passes for 131 yards and a touchdown for 20.6 points. Stefon Diggs (19.8 points) and Rhamondre Stevenson (17.8) were the top performers for craig's Official Team in the win. craig's Official Team (5-1) have now won four matchups in a row and will look to keep it rolling against patrick's First-Rate Team. Kotharyda71 (4-2) face J.D.'s Football Team in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  craig's Official Team   Kotharyda71

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Stevenson racked up 143 yards from scrimmage as the Patriots beat the Jets 22-17. In doing so, he put up 17.8 points to scored 51.7% higher than his 11.73-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on craig's Official Team this week. In Week 9, Stevenson and the Patriots will face the Colts.
Rhamondre Stevenson

Top Player Comparison

craig's Official Team
Points
% of total points 88.5
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
19.8
16.95
22.4%
2
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
17.8
11.73
20.1%
3
Dameon Pierce
RB
12.6
12.79
14.2%
4
Trevor Lawrence
QB
8.82
15.99
10%
Kotharyda71
Points
% of total points 83.52
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
25.5
17.64
30.5%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
20.6
11.26
24.7%
3
Aaron Rodgers
QB
16.22
15.99
19.4%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
12.8
11.19
15.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, after which craig's Official Team had a 48.60-31.90 lead. For craig's Official Team, Trevor Lawrence had a 22-yard touchdown pass. Tyreek Hill made the highlight reel for Kotharyda71 with a 42-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Tyler Lockett had a 33-yard touchdown catch for Kotharyda71, who trailed 64.20-46.70 after the late afternoon round of games.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday night, but after the dust settled, craig's Official Team became the proud owner of an 88.50-62.92 lead. For craig's Official Team, Stefon Diggs had a 26-yard touchdown catch and a 53-yard catch. Aaron Rodgers made the highlight reel for Kotharyda71 with a 37-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Amari Cooper had a 53-yard catch for Kotharyda71.

Points By Position

  craig's Official Team   Kotharyda71
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already midway through the season, meaning we ought to check in on the Standings.
craig's Official Team
craig's Official Team may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through six weeks, the unit is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (105.11 ppg), propelling craig's Official Team to No. 2 in the Standings, putting them in playoff position.
Important Players
Rhamondre Stevenson
MVP
558 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 217 Rec Yds
Ja'Marr Chase
Best Drafted
47 Rec, 605 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Raheem Mostert
Best Acquisition
452 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Kotharyda71
Kotharyda71 will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 120.15 points per game through six weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the team finds itself currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
2198 Pass Yds, 19 Pass TDs, 306 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Josh Jacobs
Best Drafted
676 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 152 Rec Yds
Best Acquisition

What If

craig's Official Team would have beaten only two other teams besides Kotharyda71 this week.
Kotharyda71 would have lost to six other teams besides craig's Official Team this week.
If they played Kotharyda71 every week, craig's Official Team would be 3-3 this season.
Last week, craig's Official Team would have gotten the win over Kotharyda71 127.04-110.36.
craig's Official Team would be 3-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Kotharyda71.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as craig's Official Team, Kotharyda71 would be 4-1.
If craig's Official Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 30-24.
If they played every team every week, Kotharyda71 would be 39-15.