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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
The Bobby Chucks
3-5 149.47
125.86
 
VS
proj
Snod Rats
105.15 5-3
111.81

The Bobby Chucks earn win over Snod Rats in 149.47-105.15 runaway

The Bobby Chucks beat expectations, rolling to a 149.47-105.15 win over Snod Rats, who fell short of projections. Snod Rats got out to a 14.00-point lead on Thursday, but it was all The Bobby Chucks after that. They were led by Derrick Henry (35.05 points) and Tua Tagovailoa (33.53). Kirk Cousins (27.08 points) and DJ Moore (23) led the charge for Snod Rats in the loss. The Bobby Chucks (3-5) will look to notch another W against Molly Hatchet, while Snod Rats (5-3) take on East Sacramento Cranes in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  The Bobby Chucks   Snod Rats

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 17.4 points, Henry more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 35.05 points as the Titans beat the Texans 17-10. He ran for 219 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on The Bobby Chucks this week. Next week, Henry will go up against the Chiefs.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

The Bobby Chucks
Points
% of total points 149.47
1
Derrick Henry
RB
35.05
17.4
23.4%
2
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
33.53
23.81
22.4%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
22.5
15.82
15.1%
4
Younghoe Koo
K
14
8.61
9.4%
Snod Rats
Points
% of total points 105.15
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
27.08
21.92
25.8%
2
DJ Moore
WR
23
10.04
21.9%
3
Trevor Lawrence
QB
10.52
18.52
10%
4
Justin Tucker
K
9
8.73
8.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays on both teams early Sunday, after which The Bobby Chucks emerged with an 89.37-86.05 lead. Tua Tagovailoa found Tyreek Hill for a 42-yard pass for The Bobby Chucks. Tagovailoa also lit up the scoreboard with a 29-yard touchdown pass. Trevor Lawrence made the highlight reel for Snod Rats with a 22-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Derrick Henry had a 29-yard touchdown run and a 41-yard run for The Bobby Chucks, while Terry McLaurin had a 42-yard catch to contribute to a 149.47-96.60 lead for The Bobby Chucks.

Points By Position

  The Bobby Chucks   Snod Rats
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already midway through the season, which means we ought to refresh the Standings.
The Bobby Chucks
The Bobby Chucks rank in the top half of the league in scoring, but they'll have to do better moving forward if they want to make the playoffs. Through eight weeks, the squad is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (126.17 ppg), leaving The Bobby Chucks on the outside looking in for the playoffs at No. 7 in the Standings.
Important Players
Saquon Barkley
MVP
779 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 189 Rec Yds
Derrick Henry
Best Drafted
755 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 140 Rec Yds
Younghoe Koo
Best Acquisition
14-17 FG, 54 long, 20-20 XP
Snod Rats
Snod Rats 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 3rd-most points per game in the league (130.47 ppg), propelling Snod Rats to No. 3 in the Standings, putting them in playoff position.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2159 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 113 Rush Yds
Kirk Cousins
Best Drafted
1734 Pass Yds, 11 Pass TDs
Jamaal Williams
Best Acquisition
464 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs

StatSmack

The Bobby Chucks must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (149.47) than their season average (126.17).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. The Bobby Chucks has left fewer points on the bench this season (268.72) than Snod Rats (394.43).
The Bobby Chucks have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Snod Rats (1 vs 0).
By position, The Bobby Chucks have outscored Snod Rats at RB and WR this season.
The starters for The Bobby Chucks had more big plays in their NFL games this week (7) than the starters for Snod Rats (1).
Hey Snod Rats, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!