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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Da Waterboyz!
6-1 184.16
165.79
 
VS
proj
America's Team
166.09 6-1
172.3

Da Waterboyz! knock off America's Team for fifth straight win, 184.16-166.09

Da Waterboyz! extended their win streak to five games with a hard-fought win over America's Team, securing a 184.16-166.09 victory. Da Waterboyz! never trailed in this one after earning a 0.03-point lead on Thursday behind Christian Kirk (6.53 points). Patrick Mahomes (49.92 points) and the Indianapolis Colts defense (22) were the leaders for America's Team in the loss. Da Waterboyz! (6-1) will look to earn another win against Big Show, while America's Team (6-1) will attempt to get back in the win column against You down with JPP?.

Matchup Timeline

  Da Waterboyz!   America's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 10 points, surrendering 228 yards, and forcing 4 turnovers against the 49ers, the Rams defense recorded 32 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 11.75-point projection and was much higher than their 14.71-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

Da Waterboyz!
Points
% of total points 184.16
1
Tom Brady
QB
36.08
29.65
19.6%
2
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
32
11.75
17.4%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
29.45
22.48
16%
4
Kenyan Drake
RB
17.95
9.82
9.7%
America's Team
Points
% of total points 166.09
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
49.92
36.68
30.1%
2
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
22
14.64
13.2%
3
Darius Leonard
LB
16.5
9.74
9.9%
4
Zach Ertz
TE
15.9
12.63
9.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tom Brady had a 55-yard pass for Da Waterboyz!, while Kenyan Drake had a 54-yard touchdown run to contribute to a 162.51-82.87 lead for Da Waterboyz!.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 50-yard pass and a 43-yard pass for America's Team, who trailed 182.16-156.04 after the evening game.

Points By Position

  Da Waterboyz!   America's Team
Standings Update
How about we take a closer look at the Standings? After all, we're already at the midpoint of the season, believe it or not.
Da Waterboyz!
Da Waterboyz! will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 164.08 points per game through seven weeks, 3rd-best in the league, the squad is No. 2 in the Standings, comfortably in playoff position.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
1876 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs
Todd Gurley II
Best Drafted
686 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 270 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Christian Kirk
Best Acquisition
28 Rec, 368 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
America's Team
This week was the exception, not the rule. America's Team have done it all so far this season, averaging a whopping 195.37 points per game through seven weeks, best in the league. That offensive firepower has propelled the squad to the best record in the league and a well-deserved spot atop the Standings.
Important Players
Drew Brees
MVP
1870 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs
James Conner
Best Drafted
453 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 257 Rec Yds
the Indianapolis Colts defense
Best Acquisition
26.4 Avg Pts Allowed, 374.9 Avg Yds Allowed, 15 Turnovers

What If

Da Waterboyz! would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
America's Team would have lost to just two other teams besides Da Waterboyz! this week.
If they played America's Team every week, Da Waterboyz! would be 1-6 this season.
Had they played each other last week, America's Team would have topped Da Waterboyz! 224.48-191.58.
Da Waterboyz! would be 3-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as America's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Da Waterboyz!, America's Team would be 6-0.
If Da Waterboyz! had played every team in the league each week, they would be 63-42.
If they played every team every week, America's Team would be 99-6.