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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
Planet united
4-4 120
90.14
 
VS
proj
Iz Čikaga moji...
85 4-4
90.92

Planet united defy projections, earn win over Iz Čikaga moji... in 120-85 drubbing

Planet united brought their A game and outperformed their projected point total, cruising to a 120-85 win over Iz Čikaga moji..., who fell short of projections. Planet united grabbed a 9-point lead on Thursday behind Justin Tucker and never let it go. Joe Burrow (232 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Amari Cooper (5 Rec, 131 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Iz Čikaga moji... in the loss. Planet united (4-4) will look to add to their success against Desert Eagles, while Iz Čikaga moji... (4-4) face So Solid Spoilers in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Planet united   Iz Čikaga moji...

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 6 passes for 156 yards and 3 touchdowns against the Steelers, Brown recorded 33 points this week. His scoring output more-than-tripled his 9.94-point projection and was much higher than his 11.5-point season scoring average. Brown ranks #33 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Texans next week.
A.J. Brown

Top Player Comparison

Planet united
Points
% of total points 120
1
A.J. Brown
WR
33
9.94
27.5%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
33
13.95
27.5%
3
DJ Moore
WR
21
8.16
17.5%
4
Justin Tucker
K
9
8.74
7.5%
Iz Čikaga moji...
Points
% of total points 85
1
Joe Burrow
QB
17
22.16
20%
2
Amari Cooper
WR
17
8.58
20%
3
Kenneth Walker III
RB
11
11.4
12.9%
4
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
11
10.2
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
A.J. Brown had a 39-yard touchdown catch and a 27-yard touchdown catch for Planet united, contributing to a 71-13 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Christian McCaffrey had a 34-yard touchdown pass for Planet united to contribute to a 120-50 lead for the team.
Monday
Joe Burrow had a 41-yard touchdown pass for Iz Čikaga moji..., while Amari Cooper had a 53-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Planet united   Iz Čikaga moji...

Game Notes

Planet united emerged victorious despite the fact that only four of their nine starters scored higher than their point projections.
Iz Čikaga moji... had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Planet united had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Iz Čikaga moji....
Planet united put up more points than their season scoring average (84.25) while Iz Čikaga moji... fell short of theirs (95.5).
Planet united recorded more points than their projected total, while Iz Čikaga moji... failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 35-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
The defeat snaps a streak of two consecutive wins for Iz Čikaga moji....
All four of the losses for Iz Čikaga moji... have been blowout losses.

Coach Talk

Planet united
Yo, Planet united, you put the rest of the league on notice with this blowout. Along with a 35-point victory, you also climbed from 10th place to eighth in the league standings!
Iz Čikaga moji...
We were just taking it easy so our guys could dominate in next week, right? The six starting offensive position players on Iz Čikaga moji... (three RBs, two WRs, one TE) collectively put up 449 yards and just three touchdowns in Week 8. Our opponent's skill players showed us how it's supposed to be done by logging 605 yards and seven scores.