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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Pull Out Game
6-2 167.05
114.25
 
VS
proj
Sprint Right Option
122.55 5-3
124.42

Pull Out Game beat predictions, knock off Sprint Right Option in 167.05-122.55 runaway

Pull Out Game showed up, cruising to a 167.05-122.55 win over Sprint Right Option, who fell short of projections. Pull Out Game got out to a 5.20-point lead on Thursday behind Ryan Succop (10 points) and never gave it up. DeAndre Hopkins (27.9 points) and Aaron Rodgers (21.25) led the charge for Sprint Right Option in the loss. Pull Out Game (6-2) will look to get another W against Rollin’withMahomes, while Sprint Right Option (5-3) will try to get back on track against Mixon it Up.

Matchup Timeline

  Pull Out Game   Sprint Right Option

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Etienne Jr. (156 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) scored 23.7 points against the Broncos in Week 8. His scoring output nearly doubled his 12.57-point projection and was much higher than his 11.66-point season scoring average. Etienne Jr. ranks #55 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Raiders next week.
Travis Etienne Jr.

Top Player Comparison

Pull Out Game
Points
% of total points 167.05
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
39.25
28.99
23.5%
2
Tony Pollard
RB
33.2
12.66
19.9%
3
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
23.7
12.57
14.2%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
19.8
16.95
11.9%
Sprint Right Option
Points
% of total points 122.55
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
27.9
17.34
22.8%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
21.25
20.99
17.3%
3
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
17.1
12.04
14%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
13.7
17.37
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jalen Hurts had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass for Pull Out Game, while Tony Pollard had a 54-yard touchdown run, helping Pull Out Game to a 134.45-65.50 lead.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Pull Out Game boasted a 147.25-101.30 lead. For Pull Out Game, Tyler Lockett had a 33-yard touchdown catch. Brandon Aiyuk made the highlight reel for Sprint Right Option with a 34-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams on Sunday night, after which Pull Out Game became the proud owner of a 167.05-122.55 lead. For Pull Out Game, Stefon Diggs had a 26-yard touchdown catch and a 53-yard catch. Aaron Rodgers made the highlight reel for Sprint Right Option with a 37-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Pull Out Game   Sprint Right Option

What If

Pull Out Game would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Sprint Right Option would have lost to just two other teams besides Pull Out Game this week.
If Pull Out Game played Sprint Right Option every week this season, they'd be 4-4.
Had they played each other last week, Pull Out Game would have been victorious over Sprint Right Option 105.45-89.2.
Pull Out Game would be 4-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Sprint Right Option.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Pull Out Game, Sprint Right Option would be 4-3.
If Pull Out Game had played every team in the league each week, they would be 52-36.
If they played every team every week, Sprint Right Option would be 51-37.

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