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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Aiyukidding Me
2-6 283.88
235.95
 
VS
proj
Kamara chameleon
204.6 5-3
225.66

Aiyukidding Me knock Kamara chameleon from 1st place, 283.88-204.60

Aiyukidding Me earned a 283.88-204.60 win over Kamara chameleon, knocking them out of first place in Punters. Kamara chameleon nabbed a 30.12-point lead on Thursday, but Aiyukidding Me held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Alvin Kamara, who racked up 158 yards from scrimmage and scored 3 touchdowns for 38.3 points, and Christian McCaffrey, who racked up 183 yards of total offense and scored 3 touchdowns (36.26 points). Jaylen Waddle (8 Rec, 106 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Lamar Jackson (238 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 43 Rush Yds) led the way for Kamara chameleon in the loss. This marks the second time this season Aiyukidding Me have knocked off Kamara chameleon, after winning 232.3-219.14 in their last matchup. Aiyukidding Me (2-6) will look to add to their success against Akmal's Team, while Kamara chameleon (5-3) will attempt to get some positive momentum against Keen Tung Yuen cats.

Matchup Timeline

  Aiyukidding Me   Kamara chameleon

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hopkins (12 Rec, 159 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 27.9 points in a 34-26 lost to the Vikings in Week 8. His scoring output was 60.9% more than his 17.34-point projection and was much higher than his 8.64-point season scoring average. Hopkins will face the Seahawks next week.
DeAndre Hopkins

Top Player Comparison

Aiyukidding Me
Points
% of total points 283.88
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
38.3
15.57
13.5%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
36.26
16.27
12.8%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
27.9
17.34
9.8%
4
Kyler Murray
QB
26.64
21.13
9.4%
Kamara chameleon
Points
% of total points 204.6
1
Jaylen Waddle
WR
26.6
13.66
13%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
21.82
22.39
10.7%
3
Cooper Kupp
WR
18.9
18.06
9.2%
4
Mike Evans
WR
15.3
13.67
7.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with big-time plays for both teams on Thursday, but after the scoring was completed, Kamara chameleon became the proud owner of a 50.42-20.30 lead. For Aiyukidding Me, Chris Godwin had a 44-yard catch. Mike Evans made the highlight reel for Kamara chameleon with a 51-yard catch.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, Aiyukidding Me had a 212.22-147.52 lead. Alvin Kamara had a 36-yard touchdown catch for Aiyukidding Me, while Kyler Murray had a 38-yard touchdown pass. Jaylen Waddle made the highlight reel for Kamara chameleon with a 29-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Christian McCaffrey had a 34-yard touchdown pass for Aiyukidding Me, while Terry McLaurin had a 42-yard catch, contributing to a 262.08-190.12 lead for Aiyukidding Me.
Monday
Both teams had players with standout moments on Monday night. For Aiyukidding Me, Tee Higgins had a 41-yard touchdown catch. Joe Burrow made the highlight reel for Kamara chameleon with a 41-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Aiyukidding Me   Kamara chameleon
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. We’re already at the midpoint of the season, meaning it's about time to take a closer look at the Standings.
Aiyukidding Me
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to count on Aiyukidding Me holding onto No. 4 in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad is averaging only 221.50 points per game through eight weeks, 3rd-best in the league. Nevertheless, Aiyukidding Me is currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2159 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 113 Rush Yds
Kyler Murray
Best Drafted
1993 Pass Yds, 10 Pass TDs, 299 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Rhamondre Stevenson
Best Acquisition
558 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 217 Rec Yds
Kamara chameleon
Kamara chameleon may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through eight weeks, the squad is averaging the 2nd-most points per game in the league (227.80 ppg), propelling Kamara chameleon to the No. 2 spot in the Standings, putting them in playoff position.
Important Players
Joe Burrow
MVP
2329 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs, 132 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Lamar Jackson
Best Drafted
1635 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs, 553 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Phi Defense
Best Acquisition
16.9 Avg Pts Allowed, 298.1 Avg Yds Allowed, 16 Turnovers

StatSmack

Kamara chameleon have a losing record against Aiyukidding Me this season, with a record of 1-2.
You shouldn't be surprised by this. In three games vs Kamara chameleon this season, Aiyukidding Me have averaged more points (246.59) than they usually score this season (221.5).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Aiyukidding Me has left fewer points on the bench this season (221.94) than Kamara chameleon (250).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Kamara chameleon - they’ve made more transactions (4) than Aiyukidding Me (0) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, Aiyukidding Me have outscored Kamara chameleon at RB, TE, and DEF this season.
The starters for Aiyukidding Me had more big plays in their NFL games this week (8) than the starters for Kamara chameleon (3).
There's not much good to say about Kamara chameleon this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!