**Quick Hitter**

There will be six games that will need to have scoring adjustments made prior to the Team Captain adjustments. I have added them and a detailed description below…

Feeling Green at Yonce’s Divas – Due to the fact that Feeling Green has a home game for their double header, they are being awarded home field advantage points for this game. The 7 points will be removed from Feeling Green’s final score for this game only.

Bawse Hog Nuts at Clam Diggers – Due to the fact that Bawse Hog Nuts have a home game for their double header, they are being awarded home field advantage points for this game. The 7 points will be removed from Bawse Hog Nuts’ final score for this game only.

BendTheKnee at Beer, Cheese, & Brats – Due to the fact that BendTheKnee has a home game for their double header, they are being awarded home field advantage points for this game. The 7 points will be removed from BendTheKnee’s final score for this game only.

Hakeem I Saw I Conquered at House of Cards – Due to the fact that Hakeem I Saw I Conquered has a home game for their first game, they are being awarded home field advantage points for this game. The 7 points will be removed from Hakeem I Saw I Conquered’s final score for this game only.

Yonce’s Divas at Alderaan Wookies – Due to the fact that Yonce’s Divas has a home game for their first game, they are being awarded home field advantage points for this game. The 7 points will be removed from Yonce’s Divas’ final score for this game only.

NC Titans at Feeling Green – Due to the fact that the NC Titans have a home game for their first game, they are being awarded home field advantage points for this game. The 7 points will be removed from the NC Titans’ final score for this game only.

1st Wave of Games…

Feeling Green (5-3) at Yonce’s Divas (4-4)

X-Factors:

Feeling Green: Phillip Lindsay-RB / Yonce’s Divas: Aaron Jones-RB

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. classic, 5-3 Feeling Green will play 4-4 Yonce’s Divas at “Single Ladies” Stadium.

Feeling Green were led in week 7 by a 30.82 point effort from Patrick Mahomes, who tore apart the Cincinnati Bengals defense for 358 passing yards and 4 passing TD’s in addition to 45 rushing yards. In addition, Jarrad Davis was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 15.95 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured calf, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Feeling Green can expect a 19.40 point effort from Patrick Mahomes in week 8, who is expected to get by the Denver Broncos defense for 269.16 passing yards and 2.12 passing TD’s in addition to 19.12 rushing yards.

It’s going to be a battle of the titans,” Feeling Green coach Donavin Serras said.

Yonce’s Divas were led in week 7 by a 49.65 point effort from Aaron Donald, who beat the San Francisco 49ers offense for 8 tackles and 4.0 QB sacks. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Yonce’s Divas can expect a 17.26 point effort from Andrew Luck in week 8, who is expected to get by the Oakland Raiders defense for 256.75 passing yards and 2.33 passing TD’s in addition to 13.94 rushing yards.

We have to get after it,” Yonce’s Divas coach Coby Ibeziako said.

This is the first game between these two franchises as Yonce’s Divas are in their inaugural season.

Opening Line: Feeling Green -10.52

Team Supreme (4-4) at Hakeem I Saw I Conquered (2-6)

X-Factors:

Team Supreme: Kirk Cousins-QB / Hakeem I Saw I Conquered: TBD

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. rivalry, 4-4 Team Supreme will face off against 2-6 Hakeem I Saw I Conquered at Giants Stadium.

Team Supreme were led in week 7 by a 33.40 point effort from Cory Littleton, who beat the San Francisco 49ers offense for 8 tackles. In addition, Sony Michel was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 3.00 points, but he’s listed as doubtful in week 8 due to an injured knee – mcl, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Team Supreme can expect a 17.94 point effort from Kirk Cousins in week 8, who is expected to beat the New Orleans Saints defense for 304.65 passing yards and 1.95 passing TD’s in addition to 9.52 rushing yards.

We have to step up and make plays,” Team Supreme coach Earl Matthews said.

Hakeem I Saw I Conquered were led in week 7 by a 17.26 point effort from Matt Ryan, who tore apart the New York Giants defense for 379 passing yards and 1 passing TD in addition to 1 rushing yards. With Ryan on bye in week 8, they’ll need to count on their second-string QB to carry the team this week. In addition, Peyton Barber 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 ankle, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Hakeem I Saw I Conquered can expect a 12.26 point effort from Case Keenum in week 8, who is expected to get by the Kansas City Chiefs defense for 260.59 passing yards and 1.29 passing TD in addition to 6.31 rushing yards.

We have to turn it up a notch,” Hakeem I Saw I Conquered coach Brian Liotta said.

This is the first game between these two franchises as Team Supreme is in their inaugural season.

Opening Line: Team Supreme -7.58

Bawse Hog Nuts (3-5) at Clam Diggers (6-2)

X-Factors:

Bawse Hog Nuts: Emmanuel Sanders-WR / Clam Diggers: TBD

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. classic, 3-5 Bawse Hog Nuts, who hope to end their 5 game losing streak, face off against the 6-2 Clam Diggers at Clam Digger Stadium.

Bawse Hog Nuts were led in week 7 by a 23.32 point effort from Emmanuel Sanders, who beat the Arizona Cardinals defense for 102 receiving yards and 1 receiving TD. In addition, Mario Addison was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 11.10 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured back, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Bawse Hog Nuts can expect a 12.81 point effort from Jared Goff in week 8, who is expected to get by the Green Bay Packers defense for 241.3 passing yards and 1.57 passing TD’s in addition to 5.63 rushing yards.

We’ll have to find a way to limit what they can do,” Bawse Hog Nuts coach Eric Scott said.

The Clam Diggers were led in week 7 by a 32.20 point effort from Luke Kuechly, who beat the Philadelphia Eagles offense for 12 tackles. In addition, Brandon Marshall was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 4.50 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 Clam Diggers can expect a 16.12 point effort from Andy Dalton in week 8, who is expected to get by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense for 269.48 passing yards and 1.95 passing TD in addition to 4.89 rushing yards.

We have to play like we’re capable of playing,” Clam Diggers coach Rich Perez said.

This is the first game between these two franchises as Bawse Hog Nuts are in their inaugural season.

Opening Line: Clam Diggers -16.08

Carolina Hitmen (1-7) at I Go Deep (3-5)

X-Factors:

Carolina Hitmen: TBD / I Go Deep: TBD

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. rivalry, the 1-7 Carolina Hitmen, who hope to end their 6 game losing streak, will play 3-5 I Go Deep at Myles Deep Field.

The Carolina Hitmen were led in week 7 by a 20.68 point effort from Tom Brady, who got by the Chicago Bears defense for 277 passing yards and 3 passing TD’s in addition to 6 rushing yards. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the Carolina Hitmen can expect a 15.13 point effort from Tom Brady in week 8, who is expected to get by the Buffalo Bills defense for 255.95 passing yards and 1.94 passing TD’s in addition to 2.85 rushing yards.

We have to eliminate the mental mistakes,” Carolina Hitmen coach Ronnell Morgan said.

I Go Deep were led in week 7 by a 16.66 point effort from Eli Manning, who tore apart the Atlanta Falcons defense for 399 passing yards and 1 passing TD in addition to 7 rushing yards. In addition, Alec Ogletree 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 hamstring, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, I Go Deep can expect a 14.96 point effort from Ben Roethlisberger in week 8, who is expected to get by the Cleveland Browns defense for 277.88 passing yards and 1.81 passing TD’s in addition to 4.39 rushing yards.

He gets the most out of his players,” I Go Deep coach Nick Davis said.

This is the first game between these two franchises in 2018, and is sure to be a classic showdown.

I Go Deep has won 1 straight in the regular season series however the regular season series tied, 1-1-0. The Carolina Hitmen have outscored I Go Deep, 290-271.16 in the regular season.

PREVIOUS MATCHUPS
SEASON WEEK RESULT SCORE
2015 7 Carolina Hitmen def. I Go Deep 154.5 – 132.68
2016 11 I Go Deep def. Carolina Hitmen 138.48 – 135.5

Opening Line: Carolina Hitmen -14.78

The Urge to Purge (7-1) at Breakin Tackles (2-6)

X-Factors:

The Urge to Purge: Jordan Hicks-LB / Breakin Tackles: Jadeveon Clowney-LB

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. matchup, 7-1 The Urge to Purge will face off against 2-6 Breakin Tackles at The Barn.

The Urge to Purge were led in week 7 by a 26.60 point effort from Todd Gurley, who snuck past the San Francisco 49ers defense for 63 rushing yards and 2 rushing TD’s in addition to 23 receiving yards. In addition, Von Miller was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 22.70 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, The Urge to Purge can expect a 20.78 point effort from Todd Gurley in week 8, who is expected to get by the Green Bay Packers defense for 86.23 rushing yards and 1.1 rushing TD’s in addition to 36.57 receiving yards.

We have to play within ourselves,” The Urge to Purge coach Theron K. Shavers Jr. said.

Breakin Tackles were led in week 7 by a 32.10 point effort from Kareem Hunt, who got by the Cincinnati Bengals defense for 86 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD in addition to 55 receiving yards. In addition, Cam Newton was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 21.66 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, Breakin Tackles can expect a 17.96 point effort from Kareem Huntin week 8, who is expected to get by the Denver Broncos defense for 84.14 rushing yards and 0.66 rushing TD in addition to 32.06 receiving yards.

We have to step up and make plays,” Breakin Tackles coach Chris Butler said.

This is the first game between these two franchises in 2018, and is sure to be a classic showdown.

The Urge to Purge have won 2 straight in the regular season series and lead the regular season series, 2-0-0. The Urge to Purge have outscored Breakin Tackles, 348.82-176.12 in the regular season.

PREVIOUS MATCHUPS
SEASON WEEK RESULT SCORE
2016 6 The Urge to Purge def. Breakin Tackles 172.86 – 71.06
2017 11 The Urge to Purge def. Breakin Tackles 175.96 – 105.06

Opening Line: The Urge to Purge -53.96

Our Gordon Savior (4-4) at I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks (3-5)

X-Factors:

Our Gordon Savior: TBD / I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks: TBD

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. matchup, 4-4 Our Gordon Savior challenge 3-5 I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks at Sacks City Center.

Our Gordon Savior were led in week 7 by a 22.14 point effort from Philip Rivers, who beat the Tennessee Titans defense for 306 passing yards and 2 passing TD’s. With Rivers on bye in week 8, they’ll need to count on their second-string QB to carry the team this week. In addition, David Njoku was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 11.20 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, Our Gordon Savior can expect a 19.33 point effort from James Conner in week 8, who is expected to get by the Cleveland Browns defense for 83.79 rushing yards and 1.06 rushing TD’s in addition to 43.1 receiving yards.

Bad calls even out over the course of a season,” Our Gordon Savior coach Richard Glenn said.

I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks were led in week 7 by a 15.90 point effort from Lamar Miller, who got by the Jacksonville Jaguars defense for 100 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD. In addition, Bilal Powell was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 2.50 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, I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks can expect a 18.19 point effort from Drew Brees in week 8, who is expected to get by the Minnesota Vikings defense for 298.23 passing yards and 1.92 passing TD’s in addition to 0.98 rushing yards.

They’re well coached,” I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks coach Robert Jackson said.

This is the first game between these two franchises in 2018, and is sure to be a epic battle.

I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks have won 1 straight in the regular season series and lead the regular season series, 1-0-0. I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks have outscored Our Gordon Savior, 165.58-148.94 in the regular season.

PREVIOUS MATCHUPS
SEASON WEEK RESULT SCORE
2016 7 I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks def. Our Gordon Savior 165.58 – 148.94

Opening Line: Our Gordon Savior -26.21

Hyde Yo Wife (1-7) at Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood (3-5)

X-Factors:

Hyde Yo Wife: TBD / Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood: TBD

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. rivalry, 1-7 Hyde Yo Wife, who hope to end their 3 game losing streak, face off against 3-5 Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood at Rodgers Field.

Hyde Yo Wife were led in week 7 by a 29.90 point effort from Marlon Mack, who beat the Buffalo Bills defense for 126 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD in addition to 33 receiving yards. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Hyde Yo Wife can expect a 15.51 point effort from Antonio Brown in week 8, who is expected to get by the Cleveland Browns defense for 97.79 receiving yards and 0.91 receiving TD’s.

“They sure play discipline,” Hyde Yo Wife coach Greg Stallworth said.

Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood were led in week 7 by a 29.42 point effort from Mitchell Trubisky, who beat the New England Patriots defense for 333 passing yards and 2 passing TD’s in addition to 81 rushing yards. In addition, Jabaal Sheard was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 11.70 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured abdomen, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood can expect a 14.67 point effort from Mitchell Trubisky in week 8, who is expected to get by the New York Jets defense for 251 passing yards and 1.31 passing TD’s in addition to 29.39 rushing yards.

The season is a marathon – not a sprint,” Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood coach Michael Liotta said.

This is the first game between these two franchises in 2018, and is sure to be a hard-fought struggle.

Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood has won 1 straight in the regular season series however the season series is tied, 1-1-0. Hyde Yo Wife has outscored Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood, 323.66-291.86 in the regular season.

PREVIOUS MATCHUPS
SEASON WEEK RESULT SCORE
2015 7 Hyde Yo Wife def. Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood 169.28 – 117.88
2015 Playoffs Hyde Yo Wife def. Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood 213.2 – 144.26
2016 9 Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood def. Hyde Yo Wife 173.98 – 154.38

Opening Line: Hyde Yo Wife -20.55

The Gremlins (7-1) at NC Titans (5-3)

X-Factors:

The Gremlins: Baker Mayfield-QB / NC Titans: TBD

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. battle, 7-1 The Gremlins, who hope to extend their 7 game winning streak, play the 5-3 NC Titans at Titans Field.

The Gremlins were led in week 7 by a 32.10 point effort from Kareem Hunt, who got by the Cincinnati Bengals defense for 86 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD in addition to 55 receiving yards. In addition, Damarious Randall was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 17.25 points, but he’s listed as questionable 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 20.78 point effort from Todd Gurley in week 8, who is expected to get by the Green Bay Packers defense for 86.23 rushing yards and 1.1 rushing TD’s in addition to 36.57 receiving yards.

It’s gonna be a war out there,” The Gremlins coach Dan Arcand said.

The NC Titans were led in week 7 by a 22.70 point effort from Von Miller, who beat the Arizona Cardinals offense for 2 tackles. In addition, Jason Pierre-Paul was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 11.20 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, the NC Titans can expect a 18.19 point effort from Drew Brees in week 8, who is expected to get by the Minnesota Vikings defense for 298.23 passing yards and 1.92 passing TD’s in addition to 0.98 rushing yards.

We must get our crowd into the game early,” NC Titans coach Manzel Kendrick said.

This is the first game between these two franchises in 2018, and is sure to be a game for the ages.

The NC Titans have won 1 straight in the regular season series however the regular season series is tied, 1-1-0. The Gremlins have outscored the NC Titans, 298.8-263.44 in the regular season.

PREVIOUS MATCHUPS
SEASON WEEK RESULT SCORE
2015 7 The Gremlins def. NC Titans 178.18 – 98.68
2016 4 NC Titans def. The Gremlins 164.76 – 120.62

Opening Line: The Gremlins -20.95

Smoked Salmons (3-5) at Alderaan Wookies (5-3)

X-Factors:

Smoked Salmons: TBD / Alderaan Wookies: TBD

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. matchup, the 3-5 Smoked Salmons challenge the 5-3 Alderaan Wookies at Death Star Hanger Bay.

The Smoked Salmons were led in week 7 by a 21.66 point effort from Cam Newton, who got by the Philadelphia Eagles defense for 269 passing yards and 2 passing TD’s in addition to 49 rushing yards. In addition, Albert Wilson was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 3.60 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 Smoked Salmons can expect a 12.28 point effort from Cam Newton in week 8, who is expected to get by the Baltimore Ravens defense for 204 passing yards and 1.03 passing TD’s in addition to 36.2 rushing yards.

We have to get after their quarterback,” Smoked Salmons coach Larry Mrozowski said.

The Alderaan Wookies were led in week 7 by a 49.65 point effort from Aaron Donald, who beat the San Francisco 49ers offense for 8 tackles and 4.0 QB sacks. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the Alderaan Wookies can expect a 19.33 point effort from James Conner in week 8, who is expected to get by the Cleveland Browns defense for 83.79 rushing yards and 1.06 rushing TD’s in addition to 43.1 receiving yards.

This is a pivotal game for both teams,” Alderaan Wookies coach Champ Douglas said.

This is the first game between these two franchises in 2018, and is sure to be a game for the ages.

The Alderaan Wookies have won 1 straight in the regular season series and lead the regular season series, 1-0-0. The Alderaan Wookies have outscored the Smoked Salmons, 154.2-137.7 in the regular season.

PREVIOUS MATCHUPS
SEASON WEEK RESULT SCORE
2016 11 Alderaan Wookies def. Smoked Salmons 154.2 – 137.7

Opening Line: Alderaan Wookies -43.62

Carnival of Pain (5-3) at House of Cards (3-5)

*** League Perk in Effect***

Carnival of Pain’s No Home Home Field Advantage

X-Factors:

Carnival of Pain: Davante Adams-WR / House of Cards: Stephen Gostkowski-PK

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. battle, the 5-3 Carnival of Pain will play the 3-5 House of Cards at They All Falls Down Stadium.

The Carnival of Pain were led in week 7 by a 24.85 point effort from Christian Kirksey, who beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense for 7 tackles and 1 interception. In addition, Adrian Peterson was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 10.70 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, the Carnival of Pain can expect a 14.67 point effort from Russell Wilson in week 8, who is expected to get by the Detroit Lions defense for 219.95 passing yards and 1.96 passing TD’s in addition to 24.74 rushing yards.

There’s bad blood between these two teams,” Carnival of Pain coach Jamian Shavers & Theron K. Shavers Jr. said.

The House of Cards were led in week 7 by a 20.30 point effort from Latavius Murray, who snuck past the New York Jets defense for 69 rushing yards and 2 rushing TD’s in addition to 14 receiving yards. In addition, Alec Ogletree 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 hamstring, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the House of Cards can expect a 17.94 point effort from Kirk Cousins in week 8, who is expected to beat the New Orleans Saints defense for 304.65 passing yards and 1.95 passing TD’s in addition to 9.52 rushing yards.

That’s the key component to the game, field position” House of Cards coach Mike Friery said.

This is the first game between these two franchises in 2018, and is sure to be a hard-fought struggle.

The Carnival of Pain have won 1 straight in the regular season series however the regular season is series tied, 1-1-0. The House of Cards have outscored the Carnival of Pain, 303.31-279.13 in the regular season.

PREVIOUS MATCHUPS
SEASON WEEK RESULT SCORE
2016 5 House of Cards def. Carnival of Pain 159.6 – 134.46
2017 8 Carnival of Pain def. House of Cards 144.67 – 143.71

Opening Line: Carnival of Pain -20.46

Fournettecation (7-1) at Surprise Scorpions (4-4)

X-Factors:

Fournettecation: TBD / Surprise Scorpions: Josh Bynes-LB

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. rivalry, 7-1 Fournettecation, who hope to extend their 6 game winning streak, face off against the 4-4 Surprise Scorpions at AlcoholicA Stadium.

Fournettecation were led in week 7 by a 32.20 point effort from Luke Kuechly, who beat the Philadelphia Eagles offense for 12 tackles. In addition, Royce Freeman was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 9.70 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, Fournettecation can expect a 16.49 point effort from Adam Thielen in week 8, who is expected to beat the New Orleans Saints defense for 120.48 receiving yards and 0.73 receiving TD in addition to 0.63 rushing yards.

It’s going to be a battle of epic proportions,” Fournettecation coach C.J. Jensen said.

The Surprise Scorpions were led in week 7 by a 17.20 point effort from Myles Garrett, who beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense for 2 tackles and 2.0 QB sacks. In addition, Kwon Alexander was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 10.00 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 Surprise Scorpions can expect a 15.13 point effort from Tom Brady in week 8, who is expected to get by the Buffalo Bills defense for 255.95 passing yards and 1.94 passing TD’s in addition to 2.85 rushing yards.

We have to step it up to the next level,” Surprise Scorpions coach Robert Elliott said.

This is the first game between these two franchises in 2018, and is sure to be a game for the ages.

Fournettecation have won 1 straight in the regular season series and lead the regular season series, 1-0-0. Fournettecation have outscored the Surprise Scorpians, 131.76-118.68 in the regular season.

PREVIOUS MATCHUPS
SEASON WEEK RESULT SCORE
2017 12 Fournettecation def. Surprise Scorpians 131.76 – 118.68

Opening Line: Fournettecation -14.41

BendTheKnee (3-5) at Beer, Cheese, & Brats (6-2)

X-Factors:

BendTheKnee: Christian McCaffrey-RB / Beer, Cheese, & Brats: Travis Kelce-TE

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. battle, 3-5 BendTheKnee challenge 6-2 Beer, Cheese, & Brats at Lambeau Field.

BendTheKnee were led in week 7 by a 30.82 point effort from Patrick Mahomes, who tore apart the Cincinnati Bengals defense for 358 passing yards and 4 passing TD’s in addition to 45 rushing yards. In addition, Josh Gordon was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 10.00 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured hamstring, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, BendTheKnee can expect a 17.26 point effort from Andrew Luck in week 8, who is expected to get by the Oakland Raiders defense for 256.75 passing yards and 2.33 passing TD’s in addition to 13.94 rushing yards.

On any given day any team is capable of beating another team,” BendTheKnee coach Laurence Sta Ines said.

Beer, Cheese, & Brats were led in week 7 by a 20.20 point effort from Odell Beckham, who beat the Atlanta Falcons defense for 143 receiving yards and 1 receiving TD. In addition, Jarrad Davis was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 15.95 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured calf, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Beer, Cheese, & Brats can expect a 13.91 point effort from David Johnson in week 8, who is expected to sneak past the San Francisco 49ers defense for 54.32 rushing yards and 0.72 rushing TD’s in addition to 35.31 receiving yards.

We should just go out there and have fun,” Beer, Cheese, & Brats coach Jim Barnes & Jeremy Bennett said.

This is the first game ever between these two franchises and is sure to be a classic showdown.

Opening Line: BendTheKnee -7.46

The Double Headers…

Team Supreme (4-4) at Surprise Scorpions (4-4)

X-Factors:

Team Supreme: Kirk Cousins-QB / Surprise Scorpions: Josh Bynes-LB

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. matchup, 4-4 Team Supreme play the 4-4 Surprise Scorpions at AlcoholicA Stadium.

Team Supreme were led in week 7 by a 33.40 point effort from Cory Littleton, who beat the San Francisco 49ers offense for 8 tackles. In addition, Sony Michel was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 3.00 points, but he’s listed as doubtful in week 8 due to an injured knee – mcl, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Team Supreme can expect a 17.94 point effort from Kirk Cousins in week 8, who is expected to beat the New Orleans Saints defense for 304.65 passing yards and 1.95 passing TD’s in addition to 9.52 rushing yards.

We really have to take it to them,” Team Supreme coach Earl Matthews said.

The Surprise Scorpions were led in week 7 by a 17.20 point effort from Myles Garrett, who beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense for 2 tackles and 2.0 QB sacks. In addition, Kwon Alexander was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 10.00 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 Surprise Scorpions can expect a 15.13 point effort from Tom Brady in week 8, who is expected to get by the Buffalo Bills defense for 255.95 passing yards and 1.94 passing TD’s in addition to 2.85 rushing yards.

We have to play within ourselves,” Surprise Scorpions coach Robert Elliott said.

This is the first game between these two franchises as Team Supreme is in their inaugural season.

Opening Line: Team Supreme -6.17

Hakeem I Saw I Conquered (2-6) at House of Cards (3-5)

X-Factors:

Hakeem I Saw I Conquered: TBD / House of Cards: Stephen Gostkowski-PK

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. rivalry, 2-6 Hakeem I Saw I Conquered, who hope to end their 4 game losing streak, face off against the 3-5 House of Cards at They All Falls Down Stadium.

Hakeem I Saw I Conquered were led in week 7 by a 17.26 point effort from Matt Ryan, who tore apart the New York Giants defense for 379 passing yards and 1 passing TD in addition to 1 rushing yards. With Ryan on bye in week 8, they’ll need to count on their second-string QB to carry the team this week. In addition, Peyton Barber 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 ankle, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Hakeem I Saw I Conquered can expect a 12.26 point effort from Case Keenum in week 8, who is expected to get by the Kansas City Chiefs defense for 260.59 passing yards and 1.29 passing TD in addition to 6.31 rushing yards.

We have to get the big guy involved in the offense,” Hakeem I Saw I Conquered coach Brian Liotta said.

The House of Cards were led in week 7 by a 20.30 point effort from Latavius Murray, who snuck past the New York Jets defense for 69 rushing yards and 2 rushing TD’s in addition to 14 receiving yards. In addition, Alec Ogletree 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 hamstring, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the House of Cards can expect a 17.94 point effort from Kirk Cousins in week 8, who is expected to beat the New Orleans Saints defense for 304.65 passing yards and 1.95 passing TD’s in addition to 9.52 rushing yards.

They can’t just come in our house and make themselves at home…,” House of Cards coach Mike Friery said.

This is the first game ever between these two franchises and is sure to be a classic showdown.

Opening Line: Hakeem I Saw I Conquered -16.18

Carolina Hitmen (1-7) at Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood (3-5)

X-Factors:

Carolina Hitmen: TBD / Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood: TBD

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. showdown, the 1-7 Carolina Hitmen, who hope to end their 6 game losing streak, challenge 3-5 Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood at Rodgers Field.

The Carolina Hitmen were led in week 7 by a 20.68 point effort from Tom Brady, who got by the Chicago Bears defense for 277 passing yards and 3 passing TD’s in addition to 6 rushing yards. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the Carolina Hitmen can expect a 15.13 point effort from Tom Brady in week 8, who is expected to get by the Buffalo Bills defense for 255.95 passing yards and 1.94 passing TD’s in addition to 2.85 rushing yards.

We match up well,” Carolina Hitmen coach Ronnell Morgan said.

Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood were led in week 7 by a 29.42 point effort from Mitchell Trubisky, who beat the New England Patriots defense for 333 passing yards and 2 passing TD’s in addition to 81 rushing yards. In addition, Jabaal Sheard was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 11.70 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured abdomen, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood can expect a 14.67 point effort from Mitchell Trubisky in week 8, who is expected to get by the New York Jets defense for 251 passing yards and 1.31 passing TD’s in addition to 29.39 rushing yards.

We’ve got a top-tier offense against a first-rate defense — something’s got to give,” Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood coach Michael Liotta said.

This is the first game ever between these two franchises and is sure to be a classic showdown.

Opening Line: Mr. Rodgers Neighborhood -4.45

**Game of the Week**

The Urge to Purge (7-1) at Beer, Cheese, & Brats (6-2)

X-Factors:

The Urge to Purge: Jordan Hicks-LB / Beer, Cheese, & Brats: TBD

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. classic, 7-1 The Urge to Purge face off against 6-2 Beer, Cheese, & Brats at Lambeau Field.

The Urge to Purge were led in week 7 by a 26.60 point effort from Todd Gurley, who snuck past the San Francisco 49ers defense for 63 rushing yards and 2 rushing TD’s in addition to 23 receiving yards. In addition, Von Miller was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 22.70 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, The Urge to Purge can expect a 20.78 point effort from Todd Gurley in week 8, who is expected to get by the Green Bay Packers defense for 86.23 rushing yards and 1.1 rushing TD’s in addition to 36.57 receiving yards.

We really have to take it to them,” The Urge to Purge coach Theron K. Shavers Jr. said.

Beer, Cheese, & Brats were led in week 7 by a 20.20 point effort from Odell Beckham, who beat the Atlanta Falcons defense for 143 receiving yards and 1 receiving TD. In addition, Jarrad Davis was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 15.95 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured calf, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Beer, Cheese, & Brats can expect a 13.91 point effort from David Johnson in week 8, who is expected to sneak past the San Francisco 49ers defense for 54.32 rushing yards and 0.72 rushing TD’s in addition to 35.31 receiving yards.

We have to get after it early,” Beer, Cheese, & Brats coach Jim Barnes & Jeremy Bennett said.

This is the first game ever between these two franchises and is sure to be a classic showdown.

Opening Line: The Urge to Purge -35.08

Yonce’s Divas (4-4) at Alderaan Wookies (5-3)

X-Factors:

Yonce’s Divas:Aaron Jones-RB / Alderaan Wookies: TBD

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. battle, 4-4 Yonce’s Divas, who hope to extend their 3 game winning streak, face off against the 5-3 Alderaan Wookies at Death Star Hanger Bay.

Yonce’s Divas were led in week 7 by a 49.65 point effort from Aaron Donald, who beat the San Francisco 49ers offense for 8 tackles and 4.0 QB sacks. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Yonce’s Divas can expect a 17.26 point effort from Andrew Luck in week 8, who is expected to get by the Oakland Raiders defense for 256.75 passing yards and 2.33 passing TD’s in addition to 13.94 rushing yards.

We need to turn up the intensity,” Yonce’s Divas coach Coby Ibeziako said.

The Alderaan Wookies were led in week 7 by a 49.65 point effort from Aaron Donald, who beat the San Francisco 49ers offense for 8 tackles and 4.0 QB sacks. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, the Alderaan Wookies can expect a 19.33 point effort from James Conner in week 8, who is expected to get by the Cleveland Browns defense for 83.79 rushing yards and 1.06 rushing TD’s in addition to 43.1 receiving yards.

We really have to take it to them,” Alderaan Wookies coach Champ Douglas said.

This is the first game between these two franchises as Yonce’s Divas are in their inaugural season.

Opening Line: Alderaan Wookies -17.26

Our Gordon Savior (4-4) at BendTheKnee (3-5)

X-Factors:

Our Gordon Savior: TBD / BendTheKnee: TBD

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. matchup, 4-4 Our Gordon Savior will face off against 3-5 BendTheKnee at The Game of Thrones Dome.

Our Gordon Savior were led in week 7 by a 22.14 point effort from Philip Rivers, who beat the Tennessee Titans defense for 306 passing yards and 2 passing TD’s. With Rivers on bye in week 8, they’ll need to count on their second-string QB to carry the team this week. In addition, David Njoku was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 11.20 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, Our Gordon Savior can expect a 19.33 point effort from James Conner in week 8, who is expected to get by the Cleveland Browns defense for 83.79 rushing yards and 1.06 rushing TD’s in addition to 43.1 receiving yards.

We have to shore up our defense,” Our Gordon Savior coach Richard Glenn said.

BendTheKnee were led in week 7 by a 30.82 point effort from Patrick Mahomes, who tore apart the Cincinnati Bengals defense for 358 passing yards and 4 passing TD’s in addition to 45 rushing yards. In addition, Josh Gordon was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 10.00 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured hamstring, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, BendTheKnee can expect a 17.26 point effort from Andrew Luck in week 8, who is expected to get by the Oakland Raiders defense for 256.75 passing yards and 2.33 passing TD’s in addition to 13.94 rushing yards.

We have to win the battle in the trenches,” BendTheKnee coach Laurence Sta Ines said.

This is the first game ever between these two franchises and is sure to be a classic showdown.

Opening Line: Our Gordon Savior -12.06

Hyde Yo Wife (1-7) at Bawse Hog Nuts (3-5)

X-Factors:

Hyde Yo Wife: TBD / Bawse Hog Nuts: Emmanuel Sanders-WR

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. matchup, 1-7 Hyde Yo Wife, who hope to end their 3 game losing streak, will play 3-5 Bawse Hog Nuts at Hog Heaven Stadium.

Hyde Yo Wife were led in week 7 by a 29.90 point effort from Marlon Mack, who beat the Buffalo Bills defense for 126 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD in addition to 33 receiving yards. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Hyde Yo Wife can expect a 16.12 point effort from Andy Dalton in week 8, who is expected to get by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense for 269.48 passing yards and 1.95 passing TD in addition to 4.89 rushing yards.

We have to avoid a big letdown,” Hyde Yo Wife coach Greg Stallworth said.

Bawse Hog Nuts were led in week 7 by a 23.32 point effort from Emmanuel Sanders, who beat the Arizona Cardinals defense for 102 receiving yards and 1 receiving TD. In addition, Mario Addison was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 11.10 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured back, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Bawse Hog Nuts can expect a 12.81 point effort from Jared Goff in week 8, who is expected to get by the Green Bay Packers defense for 241.3 passing yards and 1.57 passing TD’s in addition to 5.63 rushing yards.

This is a must win game for us,” Bawse Hog Nuts coach Eric Scott said.

This is the first game between these two franchises as Bawse Hog Nuts are in their inaugural season.

Opening Line: Hyde Yo Wife -23.45

The Gremlins (7-1) at I Go Deep (3-5)

X-Factors:

The Gremlins: Baker Mayfield-QB / I Go Deep: TBD

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. classic, 7-1 The Gremlins, who hope to extend their 7 game winning streak, will play 3-5 I Go Deep at Myles Deep Field.

The Gremlins were led in week 7 by a 32.10 point effort from Kareem Hunt, who got by the Cincinnati Bengals defense for 86 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD in addition to 55 receiving yards. In addition, Damarious Randall was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 17.25 points, but he’s listed as questionable 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 20.78 point effort from Todd Gurley in week 8, who is expected to get by the Green Bay Packers defense for 86.23 rushing yards and 1.1 rushing TD’s in addition to 36.57 receiving yards.

We’re loaded and ready,” The Gremlins coach Dan Arcand said.

I Go Deep were led in week 7 by a 16.66 point effort from Eli Manning, who tore apart the Atlanta Falcons defense for 399 passing yards and 1 passing TD in addition to 7 rushing yards. In addition, Alec Ogletree 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 hamstring, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, I Go Deep can expect a 14.96 point effort from Ben Roethlisberger in week 8, who is expected to get by the Cleveland Browns defense for 277.88 passing yards and 1.81 passing TD’s in addition to 4.39 rushing yards.

On any given day any team is capable of beating another team,” I Go Deep coach Nick Davis said.

This is the first game ever between these two franchises and is sure to be a classic showdown.

Opening Line: The Gremlins -54.73

NC Titans (5-3) at Feeling Green (5-3)

X-Factors:

NC Titans: TBD/ Feeling Green: Antonio Brown-WR

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. matchup, the 5-3 NC Titans challenge 5-3 Feeling Green at GreenZone Stadium.

The NC Titans were led in week 7 by a 22.70 point effort from Von Miller, who beat the Arizona Cardinals offense for 2 tackles. In addition, Jason Pierre-Paul was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 11.20 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, the NC Titans can expect a 18.19 point effort from Drew Brees in week 8, who is expected to get by the Minnesota Vikings defense for 298.23 passing yards and 1.92 passing TD’s in addition to 0.98 rushing yards.

We really have to take care of the football,” NC Titans coach Manzel Kendrick said.

Feeling Green were led in week 7 by a 30.82 point effort from Patrick Mahomes, who tore apart the Cincinnati Bengals defense for 358 passing yards and 4 passing TD’s in addition to 45 rushing yards. In addition, Jarrad Davis was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 15.95 points, but he’s listed as questionable in week 8 due to an injured calf, which might severely limit his fantasy production. Based on projections from Fantasy Sharks, Feeling Green can expect a 19.40 point effort from Patrick Mahomes in week 8, who is expected to get by the Denver Broncos defense for 269.16 passing yards and 2.12 passing TD’s in addition to 19.12 rushing yards.

We have to come together and play as a team,” Feeling Green coach Donavin Serras said.

This is the first game ever between these two franchises and is sure to be a classic showdown.

Opening Line: Feeling Green -15.22

Smoked Salmons (3-5) at I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks (3-5)

X-Factors:

Smoked Salmons: TBD / I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks: TBD

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. showdown, the 3-5 Smoked Salmons will face off against 3-5 I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks at Sacks City Center.

The Smoked Salmons were led in week 7 by a 21.66 point effort from Cam Newton, who got by the Philadelphia Eagles defense for 269 passing yards and 2 passing TD’s in addition to 49 rushing yards. In addition, Albert Wilson was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 3.60 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 Smoked Salmons can expect a 12.28 point effort from Cam Newton in week 8, who is expected to get by the Baltimore Ravens defense for 204 passing yards and 1.03 passing TD’s in addition to 36.2 rushing yards.

We’ve had a great week of preparation,” Smoked Salmons coach Larry Mrozowski said.

I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks were led in week 7 by a 15.90 point effort from Lamar Miller, who got by the Jacksonville Jaguars defense for 100 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD. In addition, Bilal Powell was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 2.50 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, I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks can expect a 18.19 point effort from Drew Brees in week 8, who is expected to get by the Minnesota Vikings defense for 298.23 passing yards and 1.92 passing TD’s in addition to 0.98 rushing yards.

We just need to play a full 60 minutes…,” I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks coach Robert Jackson said.

This is the first game ever between these two franchises and is sure to be a classic showdown.

Opening Line: I Got Sacks On Sacks On Sacks -6.39

Carnival of Pain (5-3) at Clam Diggers (6-2)

X-Factors:

Carnival of Pain: Davante Adams-WR / Clam Diggers: TBD

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. matchup, the 5-3 Carnival of Pain challenge the 6-2 Clam Diggers at Clam Digger Stadium.

The Carnival of Pain were led in week 7 by a 24.85 point effort from Christian Kirksey, who beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense for 7 tackles and 1 interception. In addition, Adrian Peterson was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 10.70 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, the Carnival of Pain can expect a 14.67 point effort from Russell Wilson in week 8, who is expected to get by the Detroit Lions defense for 219.95 passing yards and 1.96 passing TD’s in addition to 24.74 rushing yards.

The second half of the season can be a new start for us, we must take advantage of this opportunity,” Carnival of Pain coach Jamian Shavers & Theron K. Shavers Jr. said.

The Clam Diggers were led in week 7 by a 32.20 point effort from Luke Kuechly, who beat the Philadelphia Eagles offense for 12 tackles. In addition, Brandon Marshall was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 4.50 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 Clam Diggers can expect a 16.12 point effort from Andy Dalton in week 8, who is expected to get by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense for 269.48 passing yards and 1.95 passing TD in addition to 4.89 rushing yards.

We have to stay hungry,” Clam Diggers coach Rich Perez said.

This is the first game between these two franchises in 2018, and is sure to be a game for the ages.

The Clam Diggers have won 1 straight in the regular season series and lead the regular season series, 1-0-0. The Clam Diggers have outscored the Carnival of Pain, 193.48-167.92 in the regular season.

PREVIOUS MATCHUPS
SEASON WEEK RESULT SCORE
2016 8 Clam Diggers def. Carnival of Pain 193.48 – 167.92

Opening Line: Clam Diggers -8.08

Fournettecation (7-1) at Breakin Tackles (2-6)

X-Factors:

Fournettecation: Greg Zuerlein-PK / Breakin Tackles: Jadeveon Clowney-LB

Coming up in a week 8 The League! – E.F.F.L. showdown, 7-1 Fournettecation, who hope to extend their 6 game winning streak, will challenge 2-6 Breakin Tackles at The Barn.

Fournettecation were led in week 7 by a 32.20 point effort from Luke Kuechly, who beat the Philadelphia Eagles offense for 12 tackles. In addition, Royce Freeman was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 9.70 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, Fournettecation can expect a 16.49 point effort from Adam Thielen in week 8, who is expected to beat the New Orleans Saints defense for 120.48 receiving yards and 0.73 receiving TD in addition to 0.63 rushing yards.

Bad calls even out over the course of a season,” Fournettecation coach C.J. Jensen said.

Breakin Tackles were led in week 7 by a 32.10 point effort from Kareem Hunt, who got by the Cincinnati Bengals defense for 86 rushing yards and 1 rushing TD in addition to 55 receiving yards. In addition, Cam Newton was not injured before the start of his week 7 game, and contributed 21.66 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, Breakin Tackles can expect a 17.96 point effort from Kareem Hunt in week 8, who is expected to get by the Denver Broncos defense for 84.14 rushing yards and 0.66 rushing TD in addition to 32.06 receiving yards.

We have to dictate the tempo,” Breakin Tackles coach Chris Butler said.

This is the first game ever between these two franchises and is sure to be a classic showdown.

Opening Line: Fournettecation -36.39