Episode 25
Kyran and Shug are joined by former Buffalo Bills Tight Ends coach Phoebe Schecter as they hash out all the big week 8 fantasy football news.
Who were the big Boom’s and Bust’s of the weekend, and who could we not skip by without an honourable mention?
Huge week’s for AJ Brown, Alvin Kamara and Donta Foreman (to name a few), Week 9 byemageddon coming up, and the impending Trade Deadline on Tuesday - we’ve got it all covered!
Injuries
Ezekiel Elliot - sprained MCL (Pollard put up a huge game - 33.7FP from 131 rushing yds and 3 TDs.
Michael Thomas, time to drop? - he’s now missed 5 straight games and isn’t on IR
Deebo Samuel - hamstring injury
J’Marr Chase - likely to miss at least 4 weeks but won’t go on IR
Back From the Dead
Kyle Pitt’s - caught 5 of 9 targets for 80 yards and a TD but consistency is still a question. 19 this week, 3.9 last, 10.9 the week before
DJ Moore - PJ Walker has brought him back to life. 2 huge games back to back, scoring 27.5 points from 11 targets this week.
Questions
Week 9 is Byemageddon - who becomes a good 1 week pick-up given there are 6 teams on byes?
NFL Trade Deadline is 1st Nov -which players do we see moving and who does that have a bearing on who we trade or hold onto?
Tom Brady became the most sacked player in NFL History with 555 sacks. Since the defeat to the Ravens that number rises to 556 when Gisele announced she’s also sacked him
Highlighted Games
Vikings defeat Cardinals 34-26
Cowboys defeat Bears 49-29
Dolphins defeat Lions 31-27
Everything Else
Ravens defeat Bucs 27-22
Jags defeat Broncos 21-17
Falcons defeat Panthers 37-34
Saints defeat Raiders 24-0
Pats defeat Jets 22-17
Eagles defeat Steelers 35-13
Seahawks defeat Giants 27-13
49ers defeat Rams 31-14
Titans defeat Texans 17-10
Commanders Colts 17-16