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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
FriendsOfDonCherry
4-3 108.33
135.33
 
VS
proj
BallGrabbers
42.8 2-5
45.66

Offensively challenged FriendsOfDonCherry knock off BallGrabbers, 108.33-42.80

With the 14th-ranked point total in the league for the week, FriendsOfDonCherry were fortunate to earn a victory against an opponent that had an even worse week, coming out on top with a 108.33-42.80 victory over BallGrabbers. FriendsOfDonCherry never trailed in this one after nabbing a 10.00-point lead on Thursday behind Von Miller. Latavius Murray (69 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 14 Rec Yds) and Melvin Ingram III (5 Tackles, 1 Sack) led the charge for BallGrabbers in the loss. FriendsOfDonCherry (4-3) will look to rack up another W against da squirts, while BallGrabbers (2-5) face Going Nowhere Slow in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  FriendsOfDonCherry   BallGrabbers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kuechly scored 23 points in a 21-17 win over the Eagles to more-than-double his 9.34-point projection. He made 14 tackles and recorded a sack to beat his projection by the fourth-highest percentage of any LB in the league this season. In Week 8, Kuechly and the Panthers will square off against the Ravens.
Luke Kuechly

Top Player Comparison

FriendsOfDonCherry
Points
% of total points 108.33
1
Tom Brady
QB
23.18
19.8
21.4%
2
Luke Kuechly
LB
23
9.34
21.2%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
10.75
10.81
9.9%
4
Von Miller
LB
10
11.48
9.2%
BallGrabbers
Points
% of total points 42.8
1
Latavius Murray
RB
20.8
11.51
48.6%
2
Melvin Ingram III
DE
11.5
7.29
26.9%
3
John Johnson III
S
6.25
7.64
14.6%
4
J.J. Watt
DE
2.25
8.54
5.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments on both teams early Sunday, after which FriendsOfDonCherry emerged with a 80.03-42.80 lead. For FriendsOfDonCherry, Tom Brady had a 55-yard pass. Latavius Murray made the highlight reel for BallGrabbers with a 38-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Night
Travis Kelce had a 43-yard catch for FriendsOfDonCherry, while Sammy Watkins had a 50-yard catch, contributing to a 103.33-42.80 lead for FriendsOfDonCherry.

Points By Position

  FriendsOfDonCherry   BallGrabbers

What If

FriendsOfDonCherry would have beaten only three other teams besides BallGrabbers this week.
BallGrabbers would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
FriendsOfDonCherry would be 6-1 if they played BallGrabbers every week.
Last week, FriendsOfDonCherry would have gotten the victory over BallGrabbers 134.8-103.43.
FriendsOfDonCherry would be 3-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as BallGrabbers.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as FriendsOfDonCherry, BallGrabbers would be 2-4.
If FriendsOfDonCherry had played every team in the league each week, they would be 64-55.
If they played every team every week, BallGrabbers would be 36-83.

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