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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
carsonWEEntz
2-5 156.22
117.57
 
VS
proj
AA Ron Balakay
95.68 3-4
103.77

carsonWEEntz top projections, earn win against AA Ron Balakay in 156.22-95.68 rout

carsonWEEntz beat their projected point total, rolling to a 156.22-95.68 victory over AA Ron Balakay, who fell short of projections. AA Ron Balakay earned a 16.10-point lead on Thursday, but it was all carsonWEEntz after that. They were led by Patrick Mahomes (358 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs, 45 Rush Yds) and the Los Angeles Rams defense (10 Pts Allowed, 228 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers). Tom Brady (277 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Phillip Lindsay (61 Ret. Yds) led the charge for AA Ron Balakay in the loss. carsonWEEntz (2-5) will look to keep it rolling against Hungry Hippo, while AA Ron Balakay (3-4) will try to develop some positive momentum against DRAFTKING.

Matchup Timeline

  carsonWEEntz   AA Ron Balakay

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Rams defense (10 Pts Allowed, 228 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) scored 28 points against the 49ers in Week 7. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 10.41-point projection and was much higher than their 13.14-point season scoring average. The Rams defense ranks #76 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Packers next week.
The Los Angeles Rams defense

Top Player Comparison

carsonWEEntz
Points
% of total points 156.22
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
39.82
26.18
25.5%
2
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
28
10.41
17.9%
3
James White
RB
25.7
13.06
16.5%
4
Trey Burton
TE
24.1
9.05
15.4%
AA Ron Balakay
Points
% of total points 95.68
1
Tom Brady
QB
26.68
21.48
27.9%
2
Phillip Lindsay
RB
16.1
9.3
16.8%
3
T.J. Yeldon
RB
15.3
11.99
16%
4
Julio Jones
WR
13.9
16.17
14.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Phillip Lindsay had a 28-yard touchdown run for AA Ron Balakay to contribute to a 16.10-0.00 lead for AA Ron Balakay.
Sunday Early
Tom Brady had a 55-yard pass for AA Ron Balakay, who trailed 94.60-69.78 after the early games.
Sunday Night
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams on Sunday night, but after all the plays were accounted for, carsonWEEntz emerged with a 141.02-81.78 lead. For carsonWEEntz, Patrick Mahomes had a 50-yard pass and a 43-yard pass. Travis Kelce made the highlight reel for AA Ron Balakay with a 43-yard catch.
Monday
Tevin Coleman had a 30-yard touchdown run for carsonWEEntz on Monday night, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  carsonWEEntz   AA Ron Balakay
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. That's how we feel about the fantasy football season, which is already at the midway point. Let's check in on the Standings.
carsonWEEntz
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see carsonWEEntz making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad finds itself on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 119.07 points per game through seven weeks, 7th-best in the league.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2223 Pass Yds, 22 Pass TDs, 120 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
James White
Best Drafted
189 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 380 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Kenny Golladay
Best Acquisition
29 Rec, 465 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
AA Ron Balakay
To be fair, it could be worse. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 104.81, AA Ron Balakay boast the No. 8 spot in the Standings. While the unit currently is on the outside looking in for the playoffs, there's still time to make a run.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
1876 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs
Julio Jones
Best Drafted
53 Rec, 812 Rec Yds
T.J. Yeldon
Best Acquisition
327 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 263 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs

What If

carsonWEEntz would have beaten seven other teams besides AA Ron Balakay this week.
AA Ron Balakay would have lost to seven other teams besides carsonWEEntz this week.
carsonWEEntz would be 5-2 if they played AA Ron Balakay every week.
Last week, carsonWEEntz would have gotten the win over AA Ron Balakay 122.18-103.8.
carsonWEEntz would be 4-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as AA Ron Balakay.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as carsonWEEntz, AA Ron Balakay would be 1-5.
If carsonWEEntz had played every team in the league each week, they would be 32-31.
If they played every team every week, AA Ron Balakay would be 17-46.