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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
GX s99 NE Pats 20 25
7-1 267.62
232.11
 
VS
proj
Kansas City Chiefs
193.54 6-2
187.85

GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 defeat Kansas City Chiefs for seventh straight win, 267.62-193.54

GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 extended their win streak to seven games with a hard-fought victory over Kansas City Chiefs, emerging victorious with a 267.62-193.54 win. Kansas City Chiefs earned a 14.00-point lead on Thursday, but GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Tyreek Hill (31.5 points) and Nick Chubb (25.4). Christian McCaffrey (42.26 points) and Joe Burrow (18.48) carried the flag for Kansas City Chiefs in the loss. GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 (7-1) will look to keep it rolling against Tampa Bay Ducks, while Kansas City Chiefs (6-2) will try to develop some positive momentum against Geonosis Bay Packers.

Matchup Timeline

  GX s99 NE Pats 20 25   Kansas City Chiefs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 4 tackles and recording a sack against the Lions, Sieler put up 12.5 points this week. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 3.81-point projection and was much higher than his 7.75-point season scoring average. Sieler ranks #1 among fantasy DTs this season and will face the Bears next week.
Zach Sieler

Top Player Comparison

GX s99 NE Pats 20 25
Points
% of total points 267.62
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
31.5
21.29
11.8%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
25.4
16.14
9.5%
3
Josh Allen
QB
23.62
31.52
8.8%
4
Rondale Moore
WR
23.4
8.03
8.7%
Kansas City Chiefs
Points
% of total points 193.54
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
42.26
18.15
21.8%
2
Joe Burrow
QB
18.48
23.97
9.5%
3
Isaiah Simmons
LB
17
7.01
8.8%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
14.2
11.39
7.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tyreek Hill had a 42-yard catch for GX s99 NE Pats 20 25, while Rondale Moore had a 38-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 144.00-88.70 lead for GX s99 NE Pats 20 25.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the scoring was completed, GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 emerged with a 186.80-154.26 lead. For GX s99 NE Pats 20 25, Alec Pierce had a 47-yard catch. Christian McCaffrey had a 34-yard touchdown pass for Kansas City Chiefs, while Brandin Cooks had a 44-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Josh Allen had a 26-yard touchdown pass and a 53-yard pass for GX s99 NE Pats 20 25, contributing to a 218.42-175.06 lead for the team.
Monday
Joe Burrow had a 41-yard touchdown pass for Kansas City Chiefs.

Points By Position

  GX s99 NE Pats 20 25   Kansas City Chiefs

StatSmack

GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (267.62) than their season average (242.38).
GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 are on a roll, winning seven in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 are doing a better job of that, averaging 242.38 versus Kansas City Chiefs's 218.48.
GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Kansas City Chiefs (1).
GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Kansas City Chiefs (6 vs 5).
GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than Kansas City Chiefs (90 vs 69).
By position, GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 have outscored Kansas City Chiefs at QB, WR, and IDP this season.
GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 56 points, highest in the league.
The starters for GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for Kansas City Chiefs (3).
Don't worry Kansas City Chiefs, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

GX s99 NE Pats 20 25
Next week will feature two teams heading in different directions, as GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 (7-1) enter Week 9 on a seven-game unbeaten streak, while their opposition (Tampa Bay Ducks, 3-5), have now dropped five in a row. Each of these teams has multiple bye weeks to worry about in Week 9, as Nick Chubb, Myles Garrett, Diontae Johnson, Talanoa Hufanga, the New York Giants defense, Dexter Lawrence II, Alex Highsmith, Calvin Austin III, and Jordan Mason are off for GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 and Jimmy Garoppolo, George Kittle, Pat Freiermuth, Kenny Pickett, Daniel Jones, Chris Boswell, Javonte Williams, and Oshane Ximines are out for Tampa Bay Ducks. Over the last three weeks, GX s99 NE Pats 20 25 have put up 229.19 points per game, while Tampa Bay Ducks have averaged only 134.98 per contest.
Kansas City Chiefs
On the docket next week, fourth-place Kansas City Chiefs (6-2) are due to take on seventh-place Geonosis Bay Packers (5-3). Each side has players with byes next week, as Donovan Peoples-Jones, Cameron Sutton, Cameron Heyward, Alex Singleton, Marcus Johnson, Dorance Armstrong, Albert Okwuegbunam, and Cooper Rush are off for Geonosis Bay Packers and Christian McCaffrey, Melvin Gordon III, Kayvon Thibodeaux, and Azeez Al-Shaair are scheduled to rest for Kansas City Chiefs.