1st Wave of Games…
I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks (4-4) at Clam Diggers (5-3)
X-Factors:
I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks: Drew Brees-QB (17.78) / Clam Diggers: Dak Prescott-QB (18.32)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. intra-divisional showdown, 4-4 I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks face off against the 5-3 Clam Diggers at Clam Digger Stadium.
I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks were led in week 7 by a 35.35 point effort from Zach Brown, who beat the Philadelphia Eagles offense for 10 tackles. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks can expect a 17.78 point effort from Drew Brees in week 8, who is expected to get by the Chicago Bears defense for 293.88 passing yards and 2.12 passing TD in addition to 1.05 rushing yards.
“We have to come out of the locker room fired up,” I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks coach Robert Jackson said.
The Clam Diggers were led in week 7 by a 41.90 point effort from Ezekiel Elliott, who beat the San Francisco 49ers defense for 147 rushing yards and 2 rushing TD’s in addition to 72 receiving yards. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the Clam Diggers can expect a 18.32 point effort from Dak Prescott in week 8, who is expected to get by the Washington Redskins defense for 240.14 passing yards and 1.84 passing TD’s in addition to 20.42 rushing yards.
“We need to take what the defense is giving us,” Clam Diggers coach Rich Perez said.
In week 6, the Clam Diggers defeated I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks by 0.32 points, so coach Robert Jackson is looking for revenge this week.
Line: Clam Diggers -2.26
Wellington Wells Whifflers (3-5) at #1 Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood (7-1)
X-Factors:
Wellington Wells Whifflers: Deshaun Watson-QB (14.98) / Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood: Melvin Gordon-RB (11.93)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. rivalry, the 3-5 Wellington Wells Whifflers face off against 7-1 Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood at Rodgers Field.
The Wellington Wells Whifflers were led in week 7 by a 20.35 point effort from Chris McCain, who beat the Denver Broncos offense for 3 tackles and 2.0 QB sacks. In addition, Mason Foster was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 12.00 points, but he’s now on the injured reserve, which will prevent him from contributing at all this week. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the Wellington Wells Whifflers can expect a 14.98 point effort from Deshaun Watson in week 8, who is expected to sneak past the Seattle Seahawks defense for 193.12 passing yards and 1.84 passing TD’s in addition to 24.82 rushing yards.
“Good teams get better down the stretch,” Wellington Wells Whifflers coach Aaron Mathiason said.
Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood were led in week 7 by a 35.35 point effort from Zach Brown, who beat the Philadelphia Eagles offense for 10 tackles. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood can expect a 11.93 point effort from Melvin Gordon in week 8, who is expected to sneak past the New England Patriots defense for 53.68 rushing yards and 0.39 rushing TD’s in addition to 26.81 receiving yards.
“We have to leave everything on the field,” Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood coach Michael Liotta said.
Line: Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood -3.95
Da South (3-5) at Breakin Tackles (0-8)
X-Factors:
Da South: Kwon Alexander-LB (12.32) / Breakin Tackles: Matthew Stafford-QB (11.59)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. intra-divisional matchup, 3-5 Da South face off against 0-8 Breakin Tackles at The Barn.
Da South were led in week 7 by a 18.80 point effort from Jamal Adams, who beat the Miami Dolphins offense for 5 tackles. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Da South can expect a 12.32 point effort from Kwon Alexander in week 8, who is expected to beat the Carolina Panthers offense for 5.81 tackles and 0.07 interceptions.
“We can’t take these guys lightly,” Da South coach Dave Jackson said.
Breakin Tackles were led in week 7 by a 20.50 point effort from Kenny Stills, who got by the New York Jets defense for 85 receiving yards and 2 receiving TD’s. In addition, Karlos Dansby was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 3.00 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured hand, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Breakin Tackles can expect a 11.59 point effort from Matthew Stafford in week 8, who is expected to get by the Pittsburgh Steelers defense for 230.83 passing yards and 1.58 passing TD’s in addition to 12.18 rushing yards.
“We have to come together as a team,” Breakin Tackles coach Chris Butler said.
Line: Da South -14.68
Carolina Hitmen (5-3) at Hakeem I Saw I Conquered (4-4)
X-Factors:
Carolina Hitmen: Tom Brady-QB (18.14) / Hakeem I Saw I Conquered: Demarcus Lawrence-DL (13.43)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. intra-divisional rivalry, the 5-3 Carolina Hitmen challenge 4-4 Hakeem I Saw I Conquered at Giants Stadium.
The Carolina Hitmen were led in week 7 by a 34.00 point effort from Amari Cooper, who tore apart the Kansas City Chiefs defense for 210 receiving yards and 2 receiving TD’s. In addition, Ezekiel Ansah was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured knee, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the Carolina Hitmen can expect a 18.14 point effort from Tom Brady in week 8, who is expected to beat the Los Angeles Chargers defense for 305.21 passing yards and 2.08 passing TD’s in addition to 5.27 rushing yards.
“We’ve got an intriguing matchup,” Carolina Hitmen coach Ronnell Morgan said.
Hakeem I Saw I Conquered were led in week 7 by a 21.75 point effort from Blake Martinez, who beat the New Orleans Saints offense for 13 tackles. With Martinez on bye in week 8, they’ll need to count on their second-string LB to carry the team this week. In addition, Jordan Poyer was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 7.75 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured knee – mcl, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Hakeem I Saw I Conquered can expect a 13.43 point effort from Demarcus Lawrence in week 8, who is expected to beat the Washington Redskins offense for 2.98 tackles and 1.3 QB sacks.
“This is always a tough place to play,” Hakeem I Saw I Conquered coach Brian Liotta said.
In week 7, the Carolina Hitmen defeated Hakeem I Saw I Conquered by 20.72 points, so coach Brian Liotta is looking for revenge this week.
Line: Hakeem I Saw I Conquered -11.28
#5 The Urge to Purge (5-3) at NC Titans (2-6)
X-Factors:
The Urge to Purge: Carson Wentz-QB (15.25) / NC Titans: Derek Carr-QB (13.70)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. rivalry, 5-3 The Urge to Purge play the 2-6 NC Titans at Titans Field.
The Urge to Purge were led in week 7 by a 30.02 point effort from Carson Wentz, who got by the Washington Redskins defense for 268 passing yards and 4 passing TD’s in addition to 63 rushing yards. In addition, Justin Houston was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 7.50 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured knee, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, The Urge to Purge can expect a 15.25 point effort from Carson Wentz in week 8, who is expected to get by the San Francisco 49ers defense for 267.68 passing yards and 1.66 passing TD’s in addition to 14.07 rushing yards.
“We have to play within ourselves,” The Urge to Purge coach Theron K. Shavers Jr. said.
The NC Titans were led in week 7 by a 25.50 point effort from Lavonte David, who beat the Buffalo Bills offense for 12 tackles. In addition, Muhammad Wilkerson was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 11.80 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured shoulder, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the NC Titans can expect a 13.70 point effort from Derek Carr in week 8, who is expected to get by the Buffalo Bills defense for 237.04 passing yards and 1.77 passing TD’s in addition to 7.17 rushing yards.
“We have to shore up our defense,” NC Titans coach Manzel Kendrick said.
Line: The Urge to Purge -24.47
Maclin on Dat Ass (2-6) at Feeling Green (5-3)
X-Factors:
Maclin on Dat Ass: Alex Smith-QB (15.68) / Feeling Green: Philip Rivers-QB (18.19)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. matchup, 2-6 Maclin on Dat Ass challenge 5-3 Feeling Green at GreenZone Stadium.
Maclin on Dat Ass were led in week 7 by a 30.15 point effort from Deone Bucannon, who beat the Los Angeles Rams offense for 11 tackles and 1 interception. With Bucannon on bye in week 8, they’ll need to count on their second-string LB to carry the team this week. In addition, Myles Garrett was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 11.95 points, but he’s listed as out in week 8 due to a concussion, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Maclin on Dat Ass can expect a 15.68 point effort from Alex Smith in week 8, who is expected to get by the Denver Broncos defense for 240.15 passing yards and 1.45 passing TD’s in addition to 19.95 rushing yards.
“You take what the defense gives you,” Maclin on Dat Ass coach Richard Glenn said.
Feeling Green were led in week 7 by a 21.80 point effort from Malcolm Jenkins, who beat the Washington Redskins offense for 10 tackles. In addition, Delanie Walker was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 5.80 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured ankle, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Feeling Green can expect a 18.19 point effort from Philip Rivers in week 8, who is expected to beat the New England Patriots defense for 320.06 passing yards and 2.16 passing TD’s in addition to 1.26 rushing yards.
“We’ll have to find a way to limit what Smith can do,” Feeling Green coach Donavin Serras said.
Line: Feeling Green -30.52
Beer, Cheese, & Brats (3-5) at Hyde Yo Wife (5-3)
X-Factors:
Beer, Cheese, & Brats: Carson Wentz-QB (15.25) / Hyde Yo Wife: Antonio Brown-WR (14.18)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. intra-divisional matchup, 3-5 Beer, Cheese, & Brats challenge 5-3 Hyde Yo Wife at B.o.B. Field.
Beer, Cheese, & Brats were led in week 7 by a 30.02 point effort from Carson Wentz, who got by the Washington Redskins defense for 268 passing yards and 4 passing TD’s in addition to 63 rushing yards. In addition, Jordan Poyer was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 7.75 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured knee – mcl, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Beer, Cheese, & Brats can expect a 15.25 point effort from Carson Wentz in week 8, who is expected to get by the San Francisco 49ers defense for 267.68 passing yards and 1.66 passing TD’s in addition to 14.07 rushing yards.
“We can’t let their crowd faze us,” Beer, Cheese, & Brats coach Jim Barnes & Jeremy Bennett said.
Hyde Yo Wife were led in week 7 by a 22.00 point effort from Kai Forbath, who beat the Baltimore Ravens defense for 6 field goals made. In addition, B.J. Goodson was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 5.25 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured ankle, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Hyde Yo Wife can expect a 14.18 point effort from Antonio Brown in week 8, who is expected to beat the Detroit Lions defense for 102.87 receiving yards and 0.6 receiving TD in addition to 0.52 rushing yards.
“We can’t take these guys lightly,” Hyde Yo Wife coach Greg Stallworth said.
Line: Hyde Yo Wife -26.70
Alderaan Wookies (4-4) at Fournettecation (3-5)
X-Factors:
Alderaan Wookies: Dak Prescott-QB (18.32) / Fournettecation: Alex Smith-QB (15.68)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. rivalry, the 4-4 Alderaan Wookies face off against 3-5 Fournettecation at Sixty Ninth Bank Stadium.
The Alderaan Wookies were led in week 7 by a 31.96 point effort from Dak Prescott, who got by the San Francisco 49ers defense for 234 passing yards and 3 passing TD’s in addition to 26 rushing yards. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the Alderaan Wookies can expect a 18.32 point effort from Dak Prescott in week 8, who is expected to get by the Washington Redskins defense for 240.14 passing yards and 1.84 passing TD’s in addition to 20.42 rushing yards.
“When these two teams get together you can throw out their records,” Alderaan Wookies coach Champ Douglas said.
Fournettecation were led in week 7 by a 28.68 point effort from Alex Smith, who beat the Oakland Raiders defense for 342 passing yards and 3 passing TD’s. In addition, DeMarco Murray was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 7.60 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured shoulder, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Fournettecation can expect a 15.68 point effort from Alex Smith in week 8, who is expected to get by the Denver Broncos defense for 240.15 passing yards and 1.45 passing TD’s in addition to 19.95 rushing yards.
“We have to take advantage of our opportunities,” Fournettecation coach C.J. Jensen said.
Line: Fournettecation -4.63
The Gremlins (3-5) at Smoked Salmons (5-3)
X-Factors:
The Gremlins: Philip Rivers-QB (18.19) / Smoked Salmons: Russell Wilson-QB (16.89)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. classic, 3-5 The Gremlins play the 5-3 Smoked Salmons at The Watershed.
The Gremlins were led in week 7 by a 25.25 point effort from Eric Kendricks, who beat the Baltimore Ravens offense for 10 tackles. In addition, Karl Joseph was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 5.50 points, but he’s listed as doubtful in week 8 due to an injured groin, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, The Gremlins can expect a 18.19 point effort from Philip Rivers in week 8, who is expected to beat the New England Patriots defense for 320.06 passing yards and 2.16 passing TD’s in addition to 1.26 rushing yards.
“We must play discipline football,” The Gremlins coach Dan Arcand said.
The Smoked Salmons were led in week 7 by a 25.36 point effort from Russell Wilson, who beat the New York Giants defense for 334 passing yards and 3 passing TD’s in addition to 10 rushing yards. In addition, Myles Garrett was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 11.95 points, but he’s listed as out in week 8 due to a concussion, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the Smoked Salmons can expect a 16.89 point effort from Russell Wilson in week 8, who is expected to get by the Houston Texans defense for 258.16 passing yards and 1.86 passing TD’s in addition to 23.63 rushing yards.
“We have to stretch their defense,” Smoked Salmons coach Larry Mrozowski & John D’Andre said.
Line: The Gremlins -2.08
#3 Carnival of Pain (6-2) at I Go Deep (5-3)
X-Factors:
Carnival of Pain: Reshad Jones-DB (12.40) / I Go Deep: Le’Veon Bell-RB (18.01)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. showdown, the 6-2 Carnival of Pain, who hope to extend their 3 game winning streak, challenge 5-3 I Go Deep at Myles Deep Field.
The Carnival of Pain were led in week 7 by a 24.75 point effort from Christian Kirksey, who beat the Tennessee Titans offense for 8 tackles. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the Carnival of Pain can expect a 12.40 point effort from Reshad Jones in week 8, who is expected to beat the Baltimore Ravens offense for 5.62 tackles and 0.26 interceptions.
“We have to go out and take care of business,” Carnival of Pain coach Jamian Shavers & Theron K. Shavers Jr. said.
I Go Deep were led in week 7 by a 21.10 point effort from Von Miller, who beat the Los Angeles Chargers offense for 5 tackles. In addition, Danny Amendola was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 1.66 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured knee, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, I Go Deep can expect a 18.01 point effort from Le’Veon Bell in week 8, who is expected to beat the Detroit Lions defense for 102.07 rushing yards and 0.67 rushing TD’s in addition to 33.27 receiving yards.
“We have to bend but not break,” I Go Deep coach Nick Davis said.
Line: I Go Deep -29.83
Surprise Scorpians (2-6) at BUCKNASTY BOYS (3-5)
X-Factors:
Surprise Scorpians: Tom Brady-QB (18.14) / BUCKNASTY BOYS: Matt Ryan-QB (16.18)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. battle, the 2-6 Surprise Scorpians challenge the 3-5 BUCKNASTY BOYS at BUCKNASTY Field.
The Surprise Scorpians were led in week 7 by a 17.00 point effort from Chris Boswell, who beat the Cincinnati Bengals defense for 5 field goals made and 2 extra points. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the Surprise Scorpians can expect a 18.14 point effort from Tom Brady in week 8, who is expected to beat the Los Angeles Chargers defense for 305.21 passing yards and 2.08 passing TD’s in addition to 5.27 rushing yards.
“There are no easy games in this league,” Surprise Scorpians coach Robert Elliott said.
The BUCKNASTY BOYS were led in week 7 by a 16.75 point effort from Telvin Smith, who beat the Indianapolis Colts offense for 7 tackles. With Smith on bye in week 8, they’ll need to count on their second-string LB to carry the team this week. In addition, DeMarco Murray was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 7.60 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured shoulder, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the BUCKNASTY BOYS can expect a 16.18 point effort from Matt Ryan in week 8, who is expected to get by the New York Jets defense for 298.3 passing yards and 1.9 passing TD in addition to 5.09 rushing yards.
“We should just go out there and have fun,” BUCKNASTY BOYS coach Jesse Lowrey said.
Line: Surprise Scorpians -15.62
#2 BendTheKnee (6-2) at #4 House of Cards (6-2)
X-Factors:
BendTheKnee: Le’Veon Bell-RB (18.01) / House of Cards: Kirk Cousins-QB (19.70)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. intra-divisional matchup, 6-2 BendTheKnee, who hope to extend their 4 game winning streak, face off against the 6-2 House of Cards at They All Falls Down Stadium.
BendTheKnee were led in week 7 by a 19.20 point effort from Le’Veon Bell, who beat the Cincinnati Bengals defense for 134 rushing yards in addition to 58 receiving yards. In addition, Reuben Foster was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 7.25 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to injured ribs, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, BendTheKnee can expect a 18.01 point effort from Le’Veon Bell in week 8, who is expected to beat the Detroit Lions defense for 102.07 rushing yards and 0.67 rushing TD’s in addition to 33.27 receiving yards.
“We should stick to the fundamentals,” BendTheKnee coach Laurence Sta Ines said.
The House of Cards were led in week 7 by a 41.90 point effort from Ezekiel Elliott, who beat the San Francisco 49ers defense for 147 rushing yards and 2 rushing TD’s in addition to 72 receiving yards. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the House of Cards can expect a 19.70 point effort from Kirk Cousins in week 8, who is expected to beat the Dallas Cowboys defense for 306.08 passing yards and 1.88 passing TD’s in addition to 10.3 rushing yards.
“Turnovers will be the key,” House of Cards coach Mike Friery said.
In week 4, the House of Cards defeated BendTheKnee by 6.17 points, so coach Laurence Sta Ines is looking for revenge this week.
Line: House of Cards -14.26
2nd Wave of Games…
I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks (4-4) at Fournettecation (3-5)
X-Factors:
I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks: Drew Brees-QB (17.78) / Fournettecation: Alex Smith-QB (15.68)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. matchup, 4-4 I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks face off against 3-5 Fournettecation at Sixty Ninth Bank Stadium.
I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks were led in week 7 by a 35.35 point effort from Zach Brown, who beat the Philadelphia Eagles offense for 10 tackles. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks can expect a 17.78 point effort from Drew Brees in week 8, who is expected to get by the Chicago Bears defense for 293.88 passing yards and 2.12 passing TD in addition to 1.05 rushing yards.
“This is our watershed game,” I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks coach Robert Jackson said.
Fournettecation were led in week 7 by a 28.68 point effort from Alex Smith, who beat the Oakland Raiders defense for 342 passing yards and 3 passing TD’s. In addition, DeMarco Murray was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 7.60 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured shoulder, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Fournettecation can expect a 15.68 point effort from Alex Smith in week 8, who is expected to get by the Denver Broncos defense for 240.15 passing yards and 1.45 passing TD’s in addition to 19.95 rushing yards.
“The intangibles will be the key,” Fournettecation coach C.J. Jensen said.
Line: I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks -7.75
Wellington Wells Whifflers (3-5) at Feeling Green (5-3)
X-Factors:
Wellington Wells Whifflers: Deshaun Watson-QB (14.98) / Feeling Green: Philip Rivers-QB (18.19)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. intra-divisional rivalry, the 3-5 Wellington Wells Whifflers play 5-3 Feeling Green at GreenZone Stadium.
The Wellington Wells Whifflers were led in week 7 by a 20.35 point effort from Chris McCain, who beat the Denver Broncos offense for 3 tackles and 2.0 sacked a qb. In addition, Mason Foster was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 12.00 points, but he’s now on the injured reserve, which will prevent him from contributing at all this week. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the Wellington Wells Whifflers can expect a 14.98 point effort from Deshaun Watson in week 8, who is expected to sneak past the Seattle Seahawks defense for 193.12 passing yards and 1.84 passing TD’s in addition to 24.82 rushing yards.
“There’s bad blood between these two teams,” Wellington Wells Whifflers coach Aaron Mathiason said.
Feeling Green were led in week 7 by a 21.80 point effort from Malcolm Jenkins, who beat the Washington Redskins offense for 10 tackles. In addition, Delanie Walker was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 5.80 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured ankle, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Feeling Green can expect a 18.19 point effort from Philip Rivers in week 8, who is expected to beat the New England Patriots defense for 320.06 passing yards and 2.16 passing TD’s in addition to 1.26 rushing yards.
“That’s the key to the game, turnovers,” Feeling Green coach Donavin Serras said.
Line: Feeling Green -17.32
Da South (3-5) at I Go Deep (5-3)
X-Factors:
Da South: Kwon Alexander-LB (12.32) / I Go Deep: Le’Veon Bell-RB (18.01)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. matchup, 3-5 Da South play 5-3 I Go Deep at Myles Deep Field.
Da South were led in week 7 by a 18.80 point effort from Jamal Adams, who beat the Miami Dolphins offense for 5 tackles. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Da South can expect a 12.32 point effort from Kwon Alexander in week 8, who is expected to beat the Carolina Panthers offense for 5.81 tackles and 0.07 interceptions.
“We have to keep the continuity,” Da South coach Dave Jackson said.
I Go Deep were led in week 7 by a 21.10 point effort from Von Miller, who beat the Los Angeles Chargers offense for 5 tackles. In addition, Danny Amendola was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 1.66 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured knee , which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, I Go Deep can expect a 18.01 point effort from Le’Veon Bell in week 8, who is expected to beat the Detroit Lions defense for 102.07 rushing yards and 0.67 rushing TD’s in addition to 33.27 receiving yards.
“That’s the key to the game, field position” I Go Deep coach Nick Davis said.
Line: I Go Deep -33.10
Carolina Hitmen (5-3) at Hyde Yo Wife (5-3)
X-Factors:
Carolina Hitmen: Tom Brady-QB (18.14) / Hyde Yo Wife: Antonio Brown-WR (14.18)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. rivalry, the 5-3 Carolina Hitmen play the 5-3 Hyde Yo Wife at B.o.B. Field.
The Carolina Hitmen were led in week 7 by a 34.00 point effort from Amari Cooper, who tore apart the Kansas City Chiefs defense for 210 receiving yards and 2 receiving TD’s. In addition, Ezekiel Ansah was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured knee, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the Carolina Hitmen can expect a 18.14 point effort from Tom Brady in week 8, who is expected to beat the Los Angeles Chargers defense for 305.21 passing yards and 2.08 passing TD’s in addition to 5.27 rushing yards.
“We have to step up and make plays,” Carolina Hitmen coach Ronnell Morgan said.
Hyde Yo Wife were led in week 7 by a 22.00 point effort from Kai Forbath, who beat the Baltimore Ravens defense for 6 field goals made. In addition, B.J. Goodson was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 5.25 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured ankle, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Hyde Yo Wife can expect a 14.18 point effort from Antonio Brown in week 8, who is expected to beat the Detroit Lions defense for 102.87 receiving yards and 0.6 receiving TD in addition to 0.52 rushing yards.
“We have to protect our house,” Hyde Yo Wife coach Greg Stallworth said.
Line: Hyde Yo Wife -25.73
#5 The Urge to Purge (5-3) at Clam Diggers (5-3)
X-Factors:
The Urge to Purge: Carson Wentz-QB (15.25) / Clam Diggers: Dak Prescott-QB (18.32)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. matchup, 5-3 The Urge to Purge challenge the 5-3 Clam Diggers at Clam Digger Stadium.
The Urge to Purge were led in week 7 by a 30.02 point effort from Carson Wentz, who got by the Washington Redskins defense for 268 passing yards and 4 passing TDs in addition to 63 rushing yards. In addition, Justin Houston was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 7.50 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured knee, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, The Urge to Purge can expect a 15.25 point effort from Carson Wentz in week 8, who is expected to get by the San Francisco 49ers defense for 267.68 passing yards and 1.66 passing TDs in addition to 14.07 rushing yards.
“We have to play within ourselves,” The Urge to Purge coach Theron K. Shavers Jr. said.
The Clam Diggers were led in week 7 by a 41.90 point effort from Ezekiel Elliott, who beat the San Francisco 49ers defense for 147 rushing yards and 2 rushing TD’s in addition to 72 receiving yards. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the Clam Diggers can expect a 18.32 point effort from Dak Prescott in week 8, who is expected to get by the Washington Redskins defense for 240.14 passing yards and 1.84 passing TD’s in addition to 20.42 rushing yards.
“We can’t look past these guys,” Clam Diggers coach Rich Perez said.
Line: Clam Diggers -21.96
Maclin on Dat Ass (2-6) at BUCKNASTY BOYS (3-5)
X-Factors:
Maclin on Dat Ass: Alex Smith-QB (15.68) / BUCKNASTY BOYS: Matt Ryan-QB (16.18)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. intra-divisional matchup, 2-6 Maclin on Dat Ass face off against the 3-5 BUCKNASTY BOYS at BUCKNASTY Field.
Maclin on Dat Ass were led in week 7 by a 30.15 point effort from Deone Bucannon, who beat the Los Angeles Rams offense for 11 tackles and 1 interception. With Bucannon on bye in week 8, they’ll need to count on their second-string LB to carry the team this week. In addition, Myles Garrett was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 11.95 points, but he’s listed as out in week 8 due to a concussion, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Maclin on Dat Ass can expect a 15.68 point effort from Alex Smith in week 8, who is expected to get by the Denver Broncos defense for 240.15 passing yards and 1.45 passing TD’s in addition to 19.95 rushing yards.
“There’s no love lost between these two teams,” Maclin on Dat Ass coach Richard Glenn said.
The BUCKNASTY BOYS were led in week 7 by a 16.75 point effort from Telvin Smith, who beat the Indianapolis Colts offense for 7 tackles. With Smith on bye in week 8, they’ll need to count on their second-string LB to carry the team this week. In addition, DeMarco Murray was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 7.60 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured shoulder, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the BUCKNASTY BOYS can expect a 16.18 point effort from Matt Ryan in week 8, who is expected to get by the New York Jets defense for 298.3 passing yards and 1.9 passing TD in addition to 5.09 rushing yards.
“They’ve been talking smack in the papers all week,” BUCKNASTY BOYS coach Jesse Lowrey said.
In week 4, Maclin on Dat Ass defeated the BUCKNASTY BOYS by 16.57 points, so coach Jesse Lowrey is looking for revenge this week.
Line: Maclin on Dat Ass -8.13
Beer, Cheese, & Brats (3-5) at Smoked Salmons (5-3)
X-Factors:
Beer, Cheese, & Brats: Carson Wentz-QB (15.25) / Smoked Salmons: Russell Wilson-QB (16.89)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. classic, 3-5 Beer, Cheese, & Brats challenge the 5-3 Smoked Salmons at The Watershed.
Beer, Cheese, & Brats were led in week 7 by a 30.02 point effort from Carson Wentz, who got by the Washington Redskins defense for 268 passing yards and 4 passing TD’s in addition to 63 rushing yards. In addition, Jordan Poyer was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 7.75 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured knee – mcl, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Beer, Cheese, & Brats can expect a 15.25 point effort from Carson Wentz in week 8, who is expected to get by the San Francisco 49ers defense for 267.68 passing yards and 1.66 passing TD’s in addition to 14.07 rushing yards.
“We must capitalize on our opportunities,” Beer, Cheese, & Brats coach Jim Barnes & Jeremy Bennett said.
The Smoked Salmons were led in week 7 by a 25.36 point effort from Russell Wilson, who beat the New York Giants defense for 334 passing yards and 3 passing TD’s in addition to 10 rushing yards. In addition, Myles Garrett was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 11.95 points, but he’s listed as out in week 8 due to a concussion, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the Smoked Salmons can expect a 16.89 point effort from Russell Wilson in week 8, who is expected to get by the Houston Texans defense for 258.16 passing yards and 1.86 passing TD’s in addition to 23.63 rushing yards.
“These two teams don’t like each other,” Smoked Salmons coach Larry Mrozowski & John D’Andre said.
Line: Smoked Salmons -13.32
Alderaan Wookies (4-4) at Hakeem I Saw I Conquered (4-4)
X-Factors:
Alderaan Wookies: Dak Prescott-QB (18.32) / Hakeem I Saw I Conquered: Demarcus Lawrence-DL (13.43)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. rivalry, the 4-4 Alderaan Wookies challenge 4-4 Hakeem I Saw I Conquered at Giants Stadium.
The Alderaan Wookies were led in week 7 by a 31.96 point effort from Dak Prescott, who got by the San Francisco 49ers defense for 234 passing yards and 3 passing TD’s in addition to 26 rushing yards. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the Alderaan Wookies can expect a 18.32 point effort from Dak Prescott in week 8, who is expected to get by the Washington Redskins defense for 240.14 passing yards and 1.84 passing TD’s in addition to 20.42 rushing yards.
“We’ve got a top-tier offense against a first-rate defense — something’s got to give,” Alderaan Wookies coach Champ Douglas said.
Hakeem I Saw I Conquered were led in week 7 by a 21.75 point effort from Blake Martinez, who beat the New Orleans Saints offense for 13 tackles. With Martinez on bye in week 8, they’ll need to count on their second-string LB to carry the team this week. In addition, Jordan Poyer was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 7.75 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured knee – mcl, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Hakeem I Saw I Conquered can expect a 13.43 point effort from Demarcus Lawrence in week 8, who is expected to beat the Washington Redskins offense for 2.98 tackles and 1.3 QB sacks.
“We match up well on paper, but we don’t play these games on paper,” Hakeem I Saw I Conquered coach Brian Liotta said.
Line: Alderaan Wookies -5.45
The Gremlins (3-5) at Breakin Tackles (0-8)
X-Factors:
The Gremlins: Philip Rivers-QB (18.19) / Breakin Tackles: Matthew Stafford-QB (11.59)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. rivalry, 3-5 The Gremlins play 0-8 Breakin Tackles at The Barn.
The Gremlins were led in week 7 by a 25.25 point effort from Eric Kendricks, who beat the Baltimore Ravens offense for 10 tackles. In addition, Karl Joseph was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 5.50 points, but he’s listed as doubtful in week 8 due to an injured groin, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, The Gremlins can expect a 18.19 point effort from Philip Rivers in week 8, who is expected to beat the New England Patriots defense for 320.06 passing yards and 2.16 passing TD’s in addition to 1.26 rushing yards.
“We need to turn up the intensity,” The Gremlins coach Dan Arcand said.
Breakin Tackles were led in week 7 by a 20.50 point effort from Kenny Stills, who got by the New York Jets defense for 85 receiving yards and 2 receiving TD’s. In addition, Karlos Dansby was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 3.00 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured hand, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Breakin Tackles can expect a 11.59 point effort from Matthew Stafford in week 8, who is expected to get by the Pittsburgh Steelers defense for 230.83 passing yards and 1.58 passing TD’s in addition to 12.18 rushing yards.
“We’re ready for Rivers,” Breakin Tackles coach Chris Butler said.
Line: The Gremlins -17.44
#3 Carnival of Pain (6-2) at #4 House of Cards (6-2)
X-Factors:
Carnival of Pain: Reshad Jones-DB (12.40) / House of Cards: Kirk Cousins-QB (19.70)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. battle, the 6-2 Carnival of Pain, who hope to extend their 3 game winning streak, face off against the 6-2 House of Cards at They All Falls Down Stadium.
The Carnival of Pain were led in week 7 by a 24.75 point effort from Christian Kirksey, who beat the Tennessee Titans offense for 8 tackles. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the Carnival of Pain can expect a 12.40 point effort from Reshad Jones in week 8, who is expected to beat the Baltimore Ravens offense for 5.62 tackles and 0.26 interceptions.
“We have to stay hungry,” Carnival of Pain coach Jamian Shavers & Theron K. Shavers Jr. said.
The House of Cards were led in week 7 by a 41.90 point effort from Ezekiel Elliott, who beat the San Francisco 49ers defense for 147 rushing yards and 2 rushing TD’s in addition to 72 receiving yards. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the House of Cards can expect a 19.70 point effort from Kirk Cousins in week 8, who is expected to beat the Dallas Cowboys defense for 306.08 passing yards and 1.88 passing TD’s in addition to 10.3 rushing yards.
“We have to dig deep,” House of Cards coach Mike Friery said.
Line: House of Cards -33.56
Surprise Scorpians (2-6) at NC Titans (2-6)
X-Factors:
Surprise Scorpians: Tom Brady-QB (18.14) / NC Titans: Derek Carr-QB (13.70)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. intra-divisional showdown, the 2-6 Surprise Scorpians face off against the 2-6 NC Titans at Titans Field.
The Surprise Scorpians were led in week 7 by a 17.00 point effort from Chris Boswell, who beat the Cincinnati Bengals defense for 5 field goals made and 2 extra points. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the Surprise Scorpians can expect a 18.14 point effort from Tom Brady in week 8, who is expected to beat the Los Angeles Chargers defense for 305.21 passing yards and 2.08 passing TD’s in addition to 5.27 rushing yards.
“We have to get after it,” Surprise Scorpians coach Robert Elliott said.
The NC Titans were led in week 7 by a 25.50 point effort from Lavonte David, who beat the Buffalo Bills offense for 12 tackles. In addition, Muhammad Wilkerson was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 11.80 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured shoulder, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the NC Titans can expect a 13.70 point effort from Derek Carr in week 8, who is expected to get by the Buffalo Bills defense for 237.04 passing yards and 1.77 passing TD’s in addition to 7.17 rushing yards.
“We have to come together as a team,”NC Titans coach Manzel Kendrick said.
Line: Surprise Scorpians -20.58
**Primetime Game of the Week**
#2 BendTheKnee (6-2) at #1 Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood (7-1)
X-Factors:
BendTheKnee: Le’Veon Bell-RB (18.01) / Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood: Melvin Gordon-RB (11.93)
Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. intra-divisional showdown, 6-2 BendTheKnee, who hope to extend their 4 game winning streak, challenge 7-1 Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood at Rodgers Field.
BendTheKnee were led in week 7 by a 19.20 point effort from Le’Veon Bell, who beat the Cincinnati Bengals defense for 134 rushing yards in addition to 58 receiving yards. In addition, Reuben Foster was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 7.25 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to injured ribs, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, BendTheKnee can expect a 18.01 point effort from Le’Veon Bell in week 8, who is expected to beat the Detroit Lions defense for 102.07 rushing yards and 0.67 rushing TD’s in addition to 33.27 receiving yards.
“We’re the sentimental favorites,” BendTheKnee coach Laurence Sta Ines said.
Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood were led in week 7 by a 35.35point effort from Zach Brown, who beat the Philadelphia Eagles offense for 10 tackles. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood can expect a 11.93 point effort from Melvin Gordon in week 8, who is expected to sneak past the New England Patriots defense for 53.68 rushing yards and 0.39 rushing TD’s in addition to 26.81 receiving yards.
“It;s going to be a battle,” Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood coach Michael Liotta said.
Line: BendTheKnee -7.85
