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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
herbert's Notable Team
7-1 165.26
121.98
 
VS
proj
Jay's Mind-Blowing Team
89.28 4-4
118.24

herbert's Notable Team defeat Jay's Mind-Blowing Team for seventh straight win in 165.26-89.28 rout

herbert's Notable Team extended their win streak to seven games with a convincing victory over Jay's Mind-Blowing Team, rolling to a 165.26-89.28 win. herbert's Notable Team took a 12.30-point lead on Thursday behind Tom Brady (17.1 points) and never looked back. Kirk Cousins (23.48 points) and Miles Sanders (13.8) led the charge for Jay's Mind-Blowing Team in defeat. herbert's Notable Team (7-1) will look to keep it rolling against Paranoid, while Jay's Mind-Blowing Team (4-4) try to right the ship against G Buckets's Rad Team.

Matchup Timeline

  herbert's Notable Team   Jay's Mind-Blowing Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Henry overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 35.3 points against his 17.88-point projection. During a 17-10 win over the Texans, he ran for 219 yards and 2 touchdowns. Henry ranks #15 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chiefs next week.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

herbert's Notable Team
Points
% of total points 165.26
1
Christian McCaffrey
RB
36.26
16.27
21.9%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
35.3
17.88
21.4%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
27.9
17.34
16.9%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
25.5
17.64
15.4%
Jay's Mind-Blowing Team
Points
% of total points 89.28
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
23.48
18.52
26.3%
2
Miles Sanders
RB
13.8
12.02
15.5%
3
Justin Jefferson
WR
12.8
17.79
14.3%
4
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
9
7.62
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tom Brady had a 51-yard pass and a 44-yard pass for herbert's Notable Team, helping to stake the team to a 17.10-4.80 lead.
Sunday Early
Tyreek Hill had a 42-yard catch for herbert's Notable Team, helping the team to an 88.70-80.28 lead.
Sunday Late
Derrick Henry had a 29-yard touchdown run and a 41-yard run for herbert's Notable Team, while Christian McCaffrey had a 34-yard touchdown pass, helping herbert's Notable Team to a 165.26-89.28 lead.

Points By Position

  herbert's Notable Team   Jay's Mind-Blowing Team
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. We’re already halfway through the season, and that means it's about time to catch up on the Standings.
herbert's Notable Team
herbert's Notable Team have done it all so far this season, averaging a whopping 121.98 points per game through eight weeks, best in the league. That offensive firepower has propelled the team to the best record in the league and a well-deserved spot atop the Standings.
Important Players
Tyreek Hill
MVP
69 Rec, 961 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Derrick Henry
Best Drafted
755 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 140 Rec Yds
Christian McCaffrey
Best Acquisition
525 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 356 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Jay's Mind-Blowing Team
Jay's Mind-Blowing Team may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through eight weeks, the unit is averaging the 4th-most points per game in the league (109.27 ppg), propelling Jay's Mind-Blowing Team to the No. 4 position in the Standings, putting them in playoff position.
Important Players
Justin Jefferson
MVP
52 Rec, 752 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Ja'Marr Chase
Best Drafted
47 Rec, 605 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Evan Engram
Best Acquisition
32 Rec, 330 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD

What If

herbert's Notable Team would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Jay's Mind-Blowing Team would have lost to six other teams besides herbert's Notable Team this week.
If herbert's Notable Team played Jay's Mind-Blowing Team every week this season, they'd be 5-3.
Jay's Mind-Blowing Team would have been victorious over herbert's Notable Team 134.76-102.6 had they played each other last week.
herbert's Notable Team would be 5-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Jay's Mind-Blowing Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as herbert's Notable Team, Jay's Mind-Blowing Team would be 6-1.
If herbert's Notable Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 56-16.
If they played every team every week, Jay's Mind-Blowing Team would be 44-28.