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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
The DOOD Squad
3-5 118.48
105.4
 
VS
proj
Professor Chaos
96.18 4-4
115.36

The DOOD Squad smirk at expectations, knock off Professor Chaos, 118.48-96.18

The DOOD Squad beat expectations, securing a 118.48-96.18 win over Professor Chaos, who fell short of projections. The DOOD Squad nabbed a 25.12-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 48.4 points from Jalen Hurts (285 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds) and Younghoe Koo (3-3 FG, 41 long, 4-4 XP) and never looked back. Cooper Kupp (18.9 points) and Aaron Rodgers (18.22) carried the flag for Professor Chaos in the loss. The DOOD Squad (3-5) will look to sustain their winning ways against Bustin’ Pervert, while Professor Chaos (4-4) will face off against Team Butthole in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  The DOOD Squad   Professor Chaos

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Koo (3-3 FG, 41 long, 4-4 XP) scored 14 points in a 37-34 win over the Panthers in Week 8. His scoring output was 60.7% more than his 8.71-point projection and was much higher than his 9.13-point season scoring average. Koo ranks #98 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chargers next week.
Younghoe Koo

Top Player Comparison

The DOOD Squad
Points
% of total points 118.48
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
34.4
26.89
29%
2
Terry McLaurin
WR
16.6
10.89
14%
3
Younghoe Koo
K
14
8.71
11.8%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
12.3
9.81
10.4%
Professor Chaos
Points
% of total points 96.18
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
18.9
18.86
19.7%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
18.22
18.51
18.9%
3
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
13
9.03
13.5%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
12.8
11.57
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jalen Hurts had a 39-yard touchdown pass and a 34-yard touchdown pass for The DOOD Squad, contributing to a 71.38-46.26 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was The DOOD Squad who took the lead, 100.28-77.96. Terry McLaurin had a 42-yard catch for The DOOD Squad, while Brandin Cooks had a 44-yard catch. Tyler Lockett made the highlight reel for Professor Chaos with a 33-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Aaron Rodgers had a 37-yard touchdown pass for Professor Chaos, who trailed 109.08-96.18 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  The DOOD Squad   Professor Chaos

StatSmack

The DOOD Squad must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (118.48) than their season average (107.22).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. The DOOD Squad has left fewer points on the bench this season (326.3) than Professor Chaos (468.2).
The DOOD Squad are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Professor Chaos (1).
The DOOD Squad have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Professor Chaos (34 vs 26).
By position, The DOOD Squad have outscored Professor Chaos at QB and K this season.
The starters for The DOOD Squad had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for Professor Chaos (2).
Hey Professor Chaos, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

The DOOD Squad
In a duel that'll showcase two teams that are separated by just one game in the standings, The DOOD Squad (3-5) square off against Bustin’ Pervert (4-4) in Week 9. The DOOD Squad may have to shuffle the deck a bit with Daniel Jones out on bye in Week 9. Bustin’ Pervert won't have Latavius Murray or Jeff Wilson Jr.. Over the last three weeks, The DOOD Squad have put up 99.39 points per game, while Bustin’ Pervert have averaged 84.71 per contest.
Professor Chaos
Two teams sporting identical 4-4 records, seventh-place Professor Chaos will now have a date with ninth-place Team Butthole in Week 9. Each side has players with byes next week, as Amari Cooper, Greg Dulcich, George Pickens, David Njoku, and Deebo Samuel are off for Team Butthole and the Denver Broncos defense, Kareem Hunt, Najee Harris, and Diontae Johnson will sit for Professor Chaos.