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Week 8

Weekly
Grade
New England Patriots
1-7-0 250.38
210.6
 
VS
proj
Pittsburgh Steelers
218.18 2-6-0
187.88

New England Patriots Dominates Pittsburgh Steelers in Halloween Showdown

In a spooky Halloween matchup, New England Patriots scared away Pittsburgh Steelers with a haunting score of 250.38, leaving Pittsburgh Steelers trembling with a score of 218.18. New England Patriots's A+ grade was a treat, while Pittsburgh Steelers's C- grade was definitely a trick.

New England Patriots's best player, Denzel Perryman, went above and beyond expectations, scaring away their projection with a monstrous 19.50 points. On the other hand, Isaiah Simmons from New England Patriots fell short of their projection, casting a disappointing spell with only 1.00 point. As for Pittsburgh Steelers, Sam Howell was the star of their lineup, casting a spell on the field with an impressive 31.98 points. However, Joshua Palmer failed to conjure up enough points, falling short of their projection with only 5.40 points.

With this victory, New England Patriots improved their record to 1-7-0, still hauntingly low in the standings at 12th place. Pittsburgh Steelers's record now stands at 2-6-0, just one spot ahead at 11th place. It seems both teams are having a frightful season so far.

Looking ahead to next week, New England Patriots will face off against Jacksonville Jaguars. Will they continue their winning streak or will Jacksonville Jaguars cast a spell on them? As for Pittsburgh Steelers, they will be up against Green Bay Packers. Can they bounce back from this haunting loss? It's time for both teams to conjure up some new strategies and make sure they don't get tricked again.

Matchup Timeline

  New England Patriots   Pittsburgh Steelers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Week 8 Performance

0

Turnovers

0.5

Sacks

6

Tackles

19.50

Total Fantasy Points

Top Player Comparison

New England Patriots
Points
% of total points 250.38
1
Jaylen Waddle
WR
25.10
14.18
10.0%
2
De'Vondre Campbell
LB
24.00
15.69
9.6%
3
Austin Ekeler
RB
23.30
17.24
9.3%
4
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
22.76
19.10
9.1%
Pittsburgh Steelers
Points
% of total points 218.18
1
Sam Howell
QB
31.98
14.89
14.7%
2
Gabe Davis
WR
23.70
10.83
10.9%
3
Aaron Donald
DL
21.00
7.07
9.6%
4
Kyzir White
LB
18.00
11.43
8.3%

Points By Position

  New England Patriots   Pittsburgh Steelers

Around the League

Highest Scoring Team
Dallas Cowboys

310.78

Total Pts

Lowest Scoring Team
Pittsburgh Steelers

218.18

Total Pts

Best Performing Player
CeeDee Lamb

41.00

Fan Pts

Worst Performing Player
Marcus Maye

0.00

Fan Pts

Team in First Place
Cleveland Browns

282.56

Total Pts

Team in Last Place
New England Patriots

250.38

Total Pts

Largest Margin of Victory
San Francisco 49ers

301.70

+41.28

Chicago Bears
260.42
Smallest Margin of Victory
Buffalo Bills
258.26
New Orleans Saints

244.06

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