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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Suck my Ditka
4-4 125.96
106.36
 
VS
proj
West coast Brownie
100.98 1-7
113.32

Suck my Ditka hand West coast Brownie seventh consecutive loss in 125.96-100.98 rout

Suck my Ditka rolled to a 125.96-100.98 win to hand West coast Brownie their seventh consecutive loss. Suck my Ditka pulled out to a 5.00-point lead on Thursday behind the Baltimore Ravens defense and never looked back. Kirk Cousins (23.48 points) and Saquon Barkley (13.7) did their part for West coast Brownie in defeat. Suck my Ditka (4-4) will look to build on their success against DOUGIE JONES, while West coast Brownie (1-7) will meet Pebbleboys in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Suck my Ditka   West coast Brownie

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hopkins overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 27.9 points against his 17.34-point projection. In a 34-26 loss to the Vikings, he caught 12 passes for 159 yards and a touchdown. Hopkins will face the Seahawks next week.
DeAndre Hopkins

Top Player Comparison

Suck my Ditka
Points
% of total points 125.96
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
36.26
16.27
28.8%
2
Jalen Hurts
QB
28.4
24.14
22.5%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
27.9
17.34
22.1%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
17.7
11.96
14.1%
West coast Brownie
Points
% of total points 100.98
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
23.48
18.52
23.3%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
13.7
17.37
13.6%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
13.6
10.34
13.5%
4
Justin Jefferson
WR
12.8
17.79
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jalen Hurts had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass for Suck my Ditka to contribute to a 72.00-43.48 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the smoke cleared, Suck my Ditka had a 108.26-92.18 lead. For Suck my Ditka, Christian McCaffrey had a 34-yard touchdown pass. Terry McLaurin made the highlight reel for West coast Brownie with a 42-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Suck my Ditka   West coast Brownie
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. We’re already halfway through the season, which means it's time to take a closer look at the Standings.
Suck my Ditka
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Suck my Ditka making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad currently finds itself on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 103.81 points per game through eight weeks, 9th-best in the league.
Important Players
Jalen Hurts
MVP
1799 Pass Yds, 10 Pass TDs, 303 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs
Christian McCaffrey
Best Drafted
525 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 356 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
JuJu Smith-Schuster
Best Acquisition
34 Rec, 494 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
West coast Brownie
Sometimes the Standings really do reflect a team's capabilities. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 97.42, West coast Brownie holds the No. 10 position in the Standings, leaving the team on the outside looking in for the playoffs.
Important Players
Saquon Barkley
MVP
779 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 189 Rec Yds
Justin Jefferson
Best Drafted
52 Rec, 752 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Raheem Mostert
Best Acquisition
452 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Suck my Ditka scored higher than their projected point totals.
West coast Brownie had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Suck my Ditka won despite having two starters (George Pickens and Rashod Bateman) score zero points.
Christian McCaffrey, Jalen Hurts, and DeAndre Hopkins all scored more points than Kirk Cousins, the leading scorer for West coast Brownie.
Both teams exceeded their season scoring average.
Suck my Ditka recorded more points than their projected total, while West coast Brownie fell shy of their projection.
Suck my Ditka moves to (1-4) in blowout games this year, while West coast Brownie falls to (0-2).
In a losing effort, Kirk Cousins put up 23.48 points, the third-best score for a QB this week.