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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Suck ItTrebek
3-4 102.2
98.11
 
VS
proj
the scoring machine
69.62 2-5
100.04

Suck ItTrebek hand the scoring machine third consecutive loss in 102.20-69.62 rout

Suck ItTrebek cruised to a 102.20-69.62 victory to hand the scoring machine their third straight loss. It didn't take long to figure out who would be the frontrunner in the matchup, as Suck ItTrebek grabbed a 25.60-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 25.6 points from Phillip Lindsay (61 Ret. Yds) and Brandon McManus (1-1 FG, 41 long, 6-6 XP). Tarik Cohen (14.3 points) and Alvin Kamara (13.5) were the top scorers for the scoring machine in the loss. Suck ItTrebek (3-4) will look to build on their success against G'DAWG, while the scoring machine (2-5) will try to get some positive momentum against texanformers.

Matchup Timeline

  Suck ItTrebek   the scoring machine

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Cardinals in Week 7, Lindsay ran for 90 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 15.6 points and nearly doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Suck ItTrebek this week. Next week, Lindsay will go up against the Chiefs.
Phillip Lindsay

Top Player Comparison

Suck ItTrebek
Points
% of total points 102.2
1
Baker Mayfield
QB
22.9
21.63
22.4%
2
Phillip Lindsay
RB
15.6
8.15
15.3%
3
A.J. Green
WR
13.7
12.97
13.4%
4
T.J. Yeldon
RB
12.8
10.51
12.5%
the scoring machine
Points
% of total points 69.62
1
Tarik Cohen
RB
14.3
9.47
20.5%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
13.5
14.41
19.4%
3
Andy Dalton
QB
10.92
23.54
15.7%
4
Jordan Howard
RB
10.8
10.63
15.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Phillip Lindsay had a 28-yard touchdown run for Suck ItTrebek, helping the team to a 25.60-0.00 lead.

Points By Position

  Suck ItTrebek   the scoring machine
Standings Update
Let's catch up on the Standings. We're already at the midpoint of the season after all, believe it or not.
Suck ItTrebek
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine Suck ItTrebek 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 100.77 points per game through seven weeks, 8th-best in the league.
Important Players
A.J. Green
MVP
40 Rec, 611 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Julio Jones
Best Drafted
53 Rec, 812 Rec Yds
Baker Mayfield
Best Acquisition
1291 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs
the scoring machine
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on the scoring machine making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team has some work to do in order to make the playoffs after averaging only 96.92 points per game through seven weeks, 10th-best in the league.
Important Players
Alvin Kamara
MVP
363 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 362 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Russell Wilson
Best Drafted
1308 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs
Tyler Boyd
Best Acquisition
40 Rec, 482 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs

What If

Suck ItTrebek would have beaten seven other teams besides the scoring machine this week.
the scoring machine would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Suck ItTrebek would be 4-3 if they played the scoring machine every week.
Had they played each other last week, Suck ItTrebek would have gotten the win over the scoring machine 83.52-82.66.
Suck ItTrebek would be 2-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as the scoring machine.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Suck ItTrebek, the scoring machine would be 3-3.
If Suck ItTrebek had played every team in the league each week, they would be 35-42.
If they played every team every week, the scoring machine would be 32-45.