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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
The Real Lawrence
1-6 115.54
110.58
 
VS
proj
Geenarine's Team
112.88 2-5
108.87

The Real Lawrence beat Geenarine's Team in 115.54-112.88 battle

The Real Lawrence earned a close win over Geenarine's Team, squeaking by for a 115.54-112.88 victory. Geenarine's Team had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but they fell short. The Real Lawrence led 115.54-93.68 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite a combined 19.2 points from Julio Jones and Austin Hooper on Monday night for Geenarine's Team. The Real Lawrence were led by the Denver Broncos defense (32 points) and Andrew Luck (22.74). The Real Lawrence (1-6) will look to add to their success against The Yellow Fist, while Geenarine's Team (2-5) meet Dominators in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  The Real Lawrence   Geenarine's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Broncos defense allowed only 10 points, surrendered 223 yards, and forced 5 turnovers in a 45-10 win over the Cardinals. In doing so, they put up 32 points and more-than-quadrupled their scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any DEF in the league this season. The Broncos will battle the Chiefs in Week 8.
The Denver Broncos defense

Top Player Comparison

The Real Lawrence
Points
% of total points 115.54
1
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
32
6.96
27.7%
2
Andrew Luck
QB
22.74
19.97
19.7%
3
T.Y. Hilton
WR
16.5
10.73
14.3%
4
Josh Gordon
WR
12
9
10.4%
Geenarine's Team
Points
% of total points 112.88
1
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
19
8.41
16.8%
2
Zach Ertz
TE
18.3
12.92
16.2%
3
Drew Brees
QB
16.78
19.69
14.9%
4
Julio Jones
WR
12.9
16.17
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Andrew Luck had a 29-yard touchdown pass for The Real Lawrence, while Josh Gordon had a 55-yard catch to contribute to a 109.54-62.80 lead for The Real Lawrence.

Points By Position

  The Real Lawrence   Geenarine's Team
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. We’re already at the midpoint of the season, and that means it's about time to take a closer look at the Standings.
The Real Lawrence
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on The Real Lawrence making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit currently is on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 106.17 points per game through seven weeks, 10th-best in the league.
Important Players
Andrew Luck
MVP
1948 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs
David Johnson
Best Drafted
335 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 166 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Baker Mayfield
Best Acquisition
1291 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs
Geenarine's Team
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on Geenarine's Team making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit is on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 110.73 points per game through seven weeks, 9th-best in the league.
Important Players
Drew Brees
MVP
1870 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs
Julio Jones
Best Drafted
53 Rec, 812 Rec Yds
Cole Beasley
Best Acquisition
33 Rec, 350 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

StatSmack

The Real Lawrence must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (115.54) than their season average (106.17).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Geenarine's Team has left more points on the bench this season (292.74) than The Real Lawrence (277.68).
The Real Lawrence have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Geenarine's Team (1 vs 0).
By position, The Real Lawrence have outscored Geenarine's Team at RB, K, and DEF this season.
The starters for The Real Lawrence had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Geenarine's Team (0).
Hey Geenarine's Team, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!