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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
KLMB-RKS
2-5 138.82
115.53
 
VS
proj
Dad Went For Cigs
138.48 0-7
124.06

KLMB-RKS hand Dad Went For Cigs seventh straight loss in 138.82-138.48 battle

KLMB-RKS narrowly earned a 138.82-138.48 victory to hand Dad Went For Cigs their seventh consecutive loss to open the season. Dad Went For Cigs made a run at it on Monday night, but they fell short. KLMB-RKS led 138.82-133.88 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 4.6 points from Evan Engram on Monday night for Dad Went For Cigs. KLMB-RKS were led by Kareem Hunt, who racked up 141 yards from scrimmage and scored 3 touchdowns for 37.1 points, and Mitchell Trubisky, who passed for 333 yards , ran for 81 yards and scored 3 touchdowns (35.42 points). KLMB-RKS (2-5) will look to get another win against Dilly Dilly, while Dad Went For Cigs (0-7) face off against The Dream Team in an effort to earn their first win.

Matchup Timeline

  KLMB-RKS   Dad Went For Cigs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Redskins defense (17 Pts Allowed, 323 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) scored 17 points in a 20-17 win over the Cowboys in Week 7. They more-than-doubled their 6.76-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. The Redskins defense will face the Giants next week.
The Washington Redskins defense

Top Player Comparison

KLMB-RKS
Points
% of total points 138.82
1
Kareem Hunt
RB
37.1
18.05
26.7%
2
Mitchell Trubisky
QB
35.42
21.44
25.5%
3
Mike Evans
WR
17.7
17.36
12.8%
4
The Washington Redskins defense
DEF
17
6.76
12.2%
Dad Went For Cigs
Points
% of total points 138.48
1
Tom Brady
QB
27.68
23.26
20%
2
Jarvis Landry
WR
25.7
16.98
18.6%
3
Zach Ertz
TE
22.8
16.05
16.5%
4
Tarik Cohen
RB
22.3
13.35
16.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Phillip Lindsay had a 28-yard touchdown run for KLMB-RKS, helping to stake the team to a 16.60-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but it was Dad Went For Cigs who grabbed the lead, 125.88-75.32. For KLMB-RKS, Mitchell Trubisky had a 54-yard pass. Tom Brady made the highlight reel for Dad Went For Cigs with a 55-yard pass.

Points By Position

  KLMB-RKS   Dad Went For Cigs
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. That's how we feel about this season, which is already at the midway point. How about we catch up on the Standings?
KLMB-RKS
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see KLMB-RKS making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team has some work to do in order to get into playoff position after averaging only 114.65 points per game through seven weeks, 9th-best in the league.
Important Players
Kareem Hunt
MVP
542 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 226 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Mike Evans
Best Drafted
40 Rec, 591 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Mitchell Trubisky
Best Acquisition
1594 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs, 245 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Dad Went For Cigs
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on Dad Went For Cigs making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team finds itself on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 123.28 points per game through seven weeks, 8th-best in the league.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
1876 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs
Zach Ertz
Best Drafted
57 Rec, 618 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Chris Godwin
Best Acquisition
26 Rec, 308 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs

What If

KLMB-RKS would have beaten four other teams besides Dad Went For Cigs this week.
Dad Went For Cigs would have lost to four other teams besides KLMB-RKS this week.
If they played Dad Went For Cigs every week, KLMB-RKS would be 3-4 this season.
Dad Went For Cigs would have been victorious over KLMB-RKS 128.8-123.94 had they played each other last week.
KLMB-RKS would be 0-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Dad Went For Cigs.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as KLMB-RKS, Dad Went For Cigs would be 1-5.
If KLMB-RKS had played every team in the league each week, they would be 13-50.
If they played every team every week, Dad Went For Cigs would be 22-41.