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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Angeell's Team
4-4 113.72
109.62
 
VS
proj
Hrustin Cowboys
91.2 5-3
96.87

Angeell's Team top Hrustin Cowboys in 113.72-91.20 romp

Angeell's Team earned a convincing victory over Hrustin Cowboys, cruising to a 113.72-91.20 win. Hrustin Cowboys leapt out to a 27.60-point lead on Thursday behind standout performances from Tom Brady, who passed for 325 yards and a touchdown for 17.1 points, and Mike Evans, who caught 6 passes for 123 yards (15.3 points). But it was all Angeell's Team after that. They were led by Marcus Mariota (253 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 43 Rush Yds) and Dalvin Cook (111 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 30 Rec Yds). Angeell's Team (4-4) will look to keep it rolling against Trut Miners, while Hrustin Cowboys (5-3) face Rebellion in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Angeell's Team   Hrustin Cowboys

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Panthers in Week 8, Mariota passed for 253 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 43 yards. In doing so, he put up 24.42 points to scored 54.4% higher than his 15.81-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Angeell's Team this week. In Week 9, Mariota and the Falcons will square off against the Chargers.
Marcus Mariota

Top Player Comparison

Angeell's Team
Points
% of total points 113.72
1
Marcus Mariota
QB
24.42
15.81
21.5%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
22.6
15.39
19.9%
3
CeeDee Lamb
WR
16.3
13.51
14.3%
4
Jerry Jeudy
WR
15.3
9.78
13.5%
Hrustin Cowboys
Points
% of total points 91.2
1
Tom Brady
QB
17.1
19.65
18.8%
2
Mike Evans
WR
15.3
13.67
16.8%
3
Miles Sanders
RB
13.8
12.02
15.1%
4
Zach Ertz
TE
11.4
8.69
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tom Brady teamed up with Mike Evans for a 51-yard pass for Hrustin Cowboys. Brady also lit up the scoreboard with a 44-yard pass, contributing to a 32.40-4.80 lead for Hrustin Cowboys.
Sunday Early
Marcus Mariota had a 47-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass for Angeell's Team, while CeeDee Lamb had a 21-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 96.12-57.60 lead for Angeell's Team.
Sunday Late
Jason Myers had a 51-yard field goal for Hrustin Cowboys, who trailed 113.72-73.10 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  Angeell's Team   Hrustin Cowboys

StatSmack

Angeell's Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Hrustin Cowboys (3 vs 2).
Angeell's Team are the more resilient squad, with fewer upset losses (0) than Hrustin Cowboys (1).
Angeell's Team are clutch masters, with more close wins than Hrustin Cowboys (1 vs 0).
Angeell's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Hrustin Cowboys (4 vs 2).
By position, Angeell's Team have outscored Hrustin Cowboys at QB, TE, and DEF this season.
Angeell's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 9 points, second-highest in the league.
Hey Hrustin Cowboys, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Coach Talk

Angeell's Team
Yo, Angeell's Team, you really made a statement to your leaguemates with this dominant effort. Not only did you win by 22.52 points, you also jumped up a couple of spots in the league standings!
Hrustin Cowboys
Recording just one single target this past week, it seems like the starting running backs for Hrustin Cowboys should remind their QBs to check down more often (and dial up a screen play or two).