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Each week, we will provide three items for each NFL team:
- Each team's average fantasy points scored thus far in the season.
- Each team's opponent's fantasy points allowed (compared to their opponent's average fantasy points scored) thus far in the season. If this value is positive, that team allows more fantasy points at that position. If this value is negative, that team allows fewer fantasy points at that position.
- Each team's modified fantasy points production for the week (found by comparing FP Scored with the FP Allowed). In short, if a team is playing a good defense, they'll likely score less at that position (and vice versa).
THE WEEK 8 MATCHUPS
San Diego Chargers at Denver Broncos
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Thursday - 10/23 | QB | RB | WR | TE | PK | Def | DL | LB | DB |
San Diego FP Scored | 23.9 | 16.2 | 22.9 | 14.3 | 8.9 | 4.7 | 16.7 | 33.7 | 46.1 |
Denver FP Allowed | 0 | -3.9 | 0.3 | -0.1 | -1.9 | -2.9 | 1.9 | -3.4 | 1.4 |
San Diego Modified | 23.9 | 12.3 | 23.2 | 14.1 | 6.9 | 1.8 | 18.6 | 30.3 | 47.6 |
Denver FP Scored | 27.5 | 15.2 | 31.1 | 17.1 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 23 | 33.4 | 44.8 |
San Diego FP Allowed | 0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | -1.2 | -2.5 | -2.7 | -2.1 | 0.5 | -0.4 |
Denver Modified | 27.5 | 16.2 | 31.5 | 15.9 | 4.3 | 3.8 | 20.9 | 33.9 | 44.4 |
Detroit Lions at Atlanta Falcons in London
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Sunday - 10/26 | QB | RB | WR | TE | PK | Def | DL | LB | DB |
Detroit FP Scored | 19.9 | 18 | 23.8 | 4 | 4.9 | 7.9 | 23.5 | 29.8 | 35.7 |
Atlanta FP Allowed | 0 | 8.9 | 3.3 | -3.3 | 2.2 | 1.1 | -3.4 | 0.9 | 5.7 |
Detroit Modified | 19.9 | 26.9 | 27.1 | 0.7 | 7.1 | 9 | 20.1 | 30.6 | 41.4 |
Atlanta FP Scored | 22.1 | 23.7 | 29.6 | 2.6 | 6.4 | 6 | 24.8 | 29.3 | 40.8 |
Detroit FP Allowed | -4.4 | -3.3 | -4.6 | -1.9 | -0.9 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 1.4 | -1.2 |
Atlanta Modified | 17.7 | 20.4 | 25 | 0.8 | 5.5 | 6.6 | 28 | 30.6 | 39.6 |
Minnesota Vikings at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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Sunday - 10/26 | QB | RB | WR | TE | PK | Def | DL | LB | DB |
Minnesota FP Scored | 14.4 | 16.6 | 17.3 | 4.8 | 7.4 | 6.3 | 28.2 | 30.8 | 40.5 |
Tampa Bay FP Allowed | 3.2 | 3.5 | 7.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 3.1 | 1.5 | -5.5 | 3.4 |
Minnesota Modified | 17.7 | 20.1 | 24.8 | 5.4 | 8 | 9.4 | 29.7 | 25.3 | 43.9 |
Tampa Bay FP Scored | 19 | 14 | 23.6 | 5 | 3.8 | 6.8 | 29 | 36.2 | 44.2 |
Minnesota FP Allowed | -3 | 3.1 | -1.4 | -2.2 | -1.2 | 2.8 | 6.4 | 0.2 | -1.3 |
Tampa Bay Modified | 16 | 17.1 | 22.2 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 9.6 | 35.5 | 36.4 | 42.9 |
Buffalo Bills at New York Jets
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Sunday - 10/26 | QB | RB | WR | TE | PK | Def | DL | LB | DB |
Buffalo FP Scored | 18.5 | 17.8 | 20.6 | 5.3 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 34.2 | 29.3 | 48.5 |
NY Jets FP Allowed | 2.5 | -0.7 | -1.4 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 3.1 | 5 | 0.9 |
Buffalo Modified | 21 | 17.1 | 19.2 | 6.9 | 8 | 8.8 | 37.3 | 34.2 | 49.4 |
NY Jets FP Scored | 15.7 | 18.4 | 14.9 | 7.5 | 7 | 3.7 | 25.6 | 30 | 38.4 |
Buffalo FP Allowed | 0 | -7.1 | 5.1 | -1.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 5.2 | 2.4 | -1.9 |
NY Jets Modified | 15.7 | 11.3 | 20 | 6.2 | 7.4 | 4.2 | 30.8 | 32.5 | 36.5 |
Chicago Bears at New England Patriots
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Sunday - 10/26 | QB | RB | WR | TE | PK | Def | DL | LB | DB |
Chicago FP Scored | 22.7 | 18.3 | 20.8 | 10.4 | 5.9 | 7 | 33.5 | 21.6 | 42.8 |
New England FP Allowed | 0.3 | 3.3 | -2.3 | 1.8 | 1 | -1.2 | -2 | -1.3 | -7 |
Chicago Modified | 23.1 | 21.6 | 18.5 | 12.2 | 6.9 | 5.8 | 31.5 | 20.3 | 35.8 |
New England FP Scored | 20.5 | 17.4 | 19.7 | 13 | 10.4 | 8.3 | 32 | 29.6 | 37.8 |
Chicago FP Allowed | 1.1 | 0 | -2.2 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 0.7 | -0.6 | -2 | 4.1 |
New England Modified | 21.6 | 17.4 | 17.5 | 15.6 | 12.1 | 9 | 31.4 | 27.6 | 41.9 |
Seattle Seahawks at Carolina Panthers
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Sunday - 10/26 | QB | RB | WR | TE | PK | Def | DL | LB | DB |
Seattle FP Scored | 25.4 | 20.2 | 20.6 | 4.7 | 8.2 | 3.8 | 18 | 32.8 | 41.6 |
Carolina FP Allowed | 2.6 | 6 | 2.8 | -1 | 0.6 | -1.1 | 0.5 | -0.7 | -3.1 |
Seattle Modified | 27.9 | 26.3 | 23.4 | 3.7 | 8.8 | 2.7 | 18.4 | 32.2 | 38.5 |
Carolina FP Scored | 23.5 | 10.9 | 23.1 | 12.1 | 7.3 | 6.4 | 29.4 | 30.6 | 40.4 |
Seattle FP Allowed | -2.8 | -1.2 | -7.5 | 1.4 | -0.5 | -1 | 1.8 | -2.6 | -4.9 |
Carolina Modified | 20.8 | 9.7 | 15.6 | 13.5 | 6.8 | 5.4 | 31.2 | 28 | 35.5 |
Miami Dolphins at Jacksonville Jaguars
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Sunday - 10/26 | QB | RB | WR | TE | PK | Def | DL | LB | DB |
Miami FP Scored | 20.1 | 20.9 | 22.4 | 6.6 | 8.2 | 7.5 | 33.4 | 27.6 | 44.9 |
Jacksonville FP Allowed | 1 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0 | 2.1 | 4.3 | -1 | 1.9 | 4.3 |
Miami Modified | 21.1 | 22.5 | 23.2 | 6.6 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 32.4 | 29.5 | 49.2 |
Jacksonville FP Scored | 17.1 | 13.2 | 19.6 | 7.3 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 32.1 | 30.9 | 38.2 |
Miami FP Allowed | -0.8 | 1.8 | -3.1 | -0.3 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | -2.1 | 2.9 |
Jacksonville Modified | 16.3 | 14.9 | 16.5 | 7 | 4.8 | 5.8 | 32.9 | 28.8 | 41.1 |
Baltimore Ravens at Cincinnati Bengals
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Sunday - 10/26 | QB | RB | WR | TE | PK | Def | DL | LB | DB |
Baltimore FP Scored | 20.7 | 23 | 25.6 | 8.7 | 9.3 | 5.1 | 19.6 | 41.5 | 37.5 |
Cincinnati FP Allowed | 0.1 | 2.1 | -6.1 | 3.8 | 0.2 | -2.5 | -3.9 | -6.2 | -2.6 |
Baltimore Modified | 20.8 | 25.2 | 19.5 | 12.5 | 9.5 | 2.7 | 15.7 | 35.3 | 34.9 |
Cincinnati FP Scored | 17.5 | 21.5 | 23.8 | 3.6 | 7.7 | 5 | 28.8 | 28 | 49.8 |
Baltimore FP Allowed | -2.4 | -7.6 | 1.4 | -1.9 | -1.6 | -2.2 | -2.6 | 2.8 | -7.3 |
Cincinnati Modified | 15 | 13.9 | 25.2 | 1.7 | 6.1 | 2.8 | 26.2 | 30.9 | 42.4 |
Houston Texans at Tennessee Titans
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Sunday - 10/26 | QB | RB | WR | TE | PK | Def | DL | LB | DB |
Houston FP Scored | 16.4 | 21.1 | 20.8 | 2.2 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 22.7 | 32.5 | 51 |
Tennessee FP Allowed | 1.9 | -6 | 0.8 | 3.6 | 0.2 | 0 | 4.2 | -8.9 | -0.9 |
Houston Modified | 18.2 | 15.1 | 21.6 | 5.8 | 7.8 | 7.9 | 26.9 | 23.6 | 50.2 |
Tennessee FP Scored | 18.1 | 13.2 | 18.1 | 9.8 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 25.4 | 29.4 | 49.5 |
Houston FP Allowed | 0 | 1.4 | 3.4 | -2.3 | -0.3 | 0 | -0.7 | 5.4 | -3 |
Tennessee Modified | 18.1 | 14.7 | 21.6 | 7.5 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 24.7 | 34.8 | 46.5 |
St. Louis Rams at Kansas City Chiefs
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Sunday - 10/26 | QB | RB | WR | TE | PK | Def | DL | LB | DB |
St. Louis FP Scored | 18.9 | 18.2 | 21.1 | 10.8 | 6.5 | 5.2 | 20.8 | 25.9 | 42.1 |
Kansas City FP Allowed | -3.6 | -2.1 | -3 | -1.2 | 0.8 | -1.9 | -0.3 | 6.5 | -3.4 |
St. Louis Modified | 15.4 | 16.1 | 18.1 | 9.6 | 7.3 | 3.3 | 20.5 | 32.4 | 38.7 |
Kansas City FP Scored | 18.4 | 27.4 | 10.2 | 11.3 | 6.7 | 5.2 | 8.2 | 39.7 | 39 |
St. Louis FP Allowed | 4 | -4.1 | 5.4 | 0 | 0.8 | 4 | 3.5 | 5.2 | 0.5 |
Kansas City Modified | 22.5 | 23.3 | 15.6 | 11.4 | 7.5 | 9.1 | 11.7 | 44.9 | 39.5 |
Philadelphia Eagles at Arizona Cardinals
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Sunday - 10/26 | QB | RB | WR | TE | PK | Def | DL | LB | DB |
Philadelphia FP Scored | 20 | 19.1 | 22.5 | 10.3 | 9.5 | 13.2 | 26.8 | 45 | 39.3 |
Arizona FP Allowed | -0.9 | -3.1 | 2.2 | -0.5 | -1 | -2 | -1.9 | 0.4 | -4.2 |
Philadelphia Modified | 19 | 16 | 24.7 | 9.8 | 8.5 | 11.2 | 24.9 | 45.5 | 35.1 |
Arizona FP Scored | 17.8 | 19.9 | 21.1 | 3.4 | 9.3 | 6.8 | 15 | 22.8 | 49.9 |
Philadelphia FP Allowed | 2.6 | 3.1 | 3.9 | -4.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | -1.2 | -7.5 | 8.7 |
Arizona Modified | 20.4 | 22.9 | 24.9 | 0 | 9.4 | 7 | 13.8 | 15.3 | 58.5 |
Indianapolis Colts at Pittsburgh Steelers
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Sunday - 10/26 | QB | RB | WR | TE | PK | Def | DL | LB | DB |
Indianapolis FP Scored | 29.3 | 24 | 23.4 | 16 | 9.4 | 7.3 | 16 | 34.1 | 40.6 |
Pittsburgh FP Allowed | -0.7 | 1.6 | -3.3 | 2.5 | 2.8 | -0.9 | 3 | 1.6 | -4.4 |
Indianapolis Modified | 28.6 | 25.7 | 20.2 | 18.5 | 12.2 | 6.4 | 18.9 | 35.7 | 36.2 |
Pittsburgh FP Scored | 18.6 | 21.2 | 25.4 | 5.7 | 8.3 | 5.7 | 12.9 | 35.1 | 38.5 |
Indianapolis FP Allowed | -2.9 | 1.3 | -7.4 | 0.9 | -1.7 | -0.8 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 6.2 |
Pittsburgh Modified | 15.7 | 22.5 | 18 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 4.9 | 14.7 | 37.4 | 44.6 |
Oakland Raiders at Cleveland Browns
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Sunday - 10/26 | QB | RB | WR | TE | PK | Def | DL | LB | DB |
Oakland FP Scored | 17.1 | 10.6 | 24.7 | 1.9 | 4.3 | 3 | 18.4 | 29 | 49.3 |
Cleveland FP Allowed | 0.3 | 3.8 | 1 | -1.8 | 0.1 | -1.7 | 0.1 | 0.7 | -2.7 |
Oakland Modified | 17.4 | 14.4 | 25.6 | 0.1 | 4.4 | 1.3 | 18.5 | 29.7 | 46.6 |
Cleveland FP Scored | 16.5 | 21.7 | 22.7 | 7.9 | 7 | 5.8 | 14.7 | 37.6 | 45 |
Oakland FP Allowed | 0.4 | 6.1 | -0.3 | 0.4 | -0.2 | -1.3 | -8.7 | -7.1 | -4.7 |
Cleveland Modified | 16.9 | 27.8 | 22.5 | 8.3 | 6.8 | 4.5 | 6.1 | 30.5 | 40.2 |
Green Bay Packers at New Orleans Saints
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Sunday - 10/26 | QB | RB | WR | TE | PK | Def | DL | LB | DB |
Green Bay FP Scored | 23.4 | 15.6 | 33.7 | 4.2 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 13.9 | 40.8 | 53.6 |
New Orleans FP Allowed | 2.5 | 1.6 | 5.1 | -1.5 | 1.1 | 0.6 | -6.9 | 2.6 | 10 |
Green Bay Modified | 25.8 | 17.2 | 38.8 | 2.6 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7 | 43.4 | 63.6 |
New Orleans FP Scored | 22.5 | 26.2 | 19.8 | 14.4 | 5.7 | 2.8 | 13 | 32.1 | 42.8 |
Green Bay FP Allowed | -1.1 | 2.2 | 0.4 | -1.1 | -1.1 | -1.7 | -3.7 | -2 | -6 |
New Orleans Modified | 21.3 | 28.4 | 20.1 | 13.3 | 4.6 | 1.2 | 9.2 | 30.1 | 36.8 |
Washington Redskins at Dallas Cowboys
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Monday - 10/27 | QB | RB | WR | TE | PK | Def | DL | LB | DB |
Washington FP Scored | 21 | 20.7 | 24.6 | 9.1 | 7 | 4.1 | 15.5 | 37.6 | 36.5 |
Dallas FP Allowed | -2.1 | -2.9 | -4.5 | 5 | -1.3 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 0.7 |
Washington Modified | 18.8 | 17.8 | 20.1 | 14.1 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 16.8 | 39.9 | 37.2 |
Dallas FP Scored | 22.7 | 21.7 | 24.5 | 10.7 | 8 | 5.4 | 20.7 | 32 | 36.3 |
Washington FP Allowed | 4.6 | -5.9 | 4.4 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 1.1 | -2 | -3.6 | 5.4 |
Dallas Modified | 27.3 | 15.9 | 28.8 | 11.9 | 8.8 | 6.5 | 18.7 | 28.4 | 41.6 |
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