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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
The Chogram
4-3 109.26
138.25
 
VS
proj
Shea Faced
87.58 0-7
82.61

Offensively challenged The Chogram beat Shea Faced, 109.26-87.58

Ranking 11th in the league in points scored for the week, The Chogram were lucky to earn a victory against an opponent that performed even worse, coming out on top with a 109.26-87.58 victory over Shea Faced. Shea Faced grabbed a 12.00-point lead on Thursday, but The Chogram held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Matt Ryan, who passed for 379 yards and a touchdown for 22.26 points, and Nick Chubb, who ran for 80 yards and a touchdown (20 points). Tom Brady (277 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Danny Amendola (6 Rec, 84 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Shea Faced in the loss. The Chogram improve to 4-3 on the season, while Shea Faced fall to 0-7.

Matchup Timeline

  The Chogram   Shea Faced

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 38-31 loss to the Patriots, Cohen scored 18.3 points to beat his 12.49-point projection. He racked up 83 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on The Chogram this week. Next week, Cohen will battle the Jets.
Tarik Cohen

Top Player Comparison

The Chogram
Points
% of total points 109.26
1
Matt Ryan
QB
22.26
25.17
20.4%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
20
14.29
18.3%
3
Tarik Cohen
RB
18.3
12.49
16.7%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
17.5
19.39
16%
Shea Faced
Points
% of total points 87.58
1
Tom Brady
QB
27.68
23.26
31.6%
2
Danny Amendola
WR
19.4
5.01
22.2%
3
David Njoku
TE
13.2
9.98
15.1%
4
Larry Fitzgerald
WR
12
7
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tom Brady had a 55-yard pass for Shea Faced, while Danny Amendola had a 24-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 81.08-44.90 lead for Shea Faced.
Monday
Matt Ryan had a 47-yard touchdown pass for The Chogram during Monday Night Football, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  The Chogram   Shea Faced
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already halfway through the season, which means we ought to catch up on the Standings.
The Chogram
The Chogram may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the team is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (147.69 ppg), propelling The Chogram to No. 4 in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
2335 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
Best Drafted
Alvin Kamara
Best Acquisition
363 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 362 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Shea Faced
Sometimes the Standings really do reflect a team's capabilities. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 95.48, Shea Faced ranks No. 12 in the Standings, leaving the squad with some work to do in order to get into playoff position.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
1876 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs
Best Drafted
Drew Brees
Best Acquisition
1870 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. The Chogram scored fewer points in this one (109.26) than their season average of 147.69.
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Shea Faced. They've lost seven in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. The Chogram are doing a better job of that, averaging 147.69 versus Shea Faced's 95.48.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. The Chogram (4-3) have a better record than Shea Faced (0-7).
Even the machines think The Chogram have better players. They have a higher projected points average (154.3) than Shea Faced (111.95).
Once The Chogram put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Shea Faced (2 vs 0).
By position, The Chogram have outscored Shea Faced at QB, RB, WR, and K this season.
The Chogram has a higher average scoring margin (17) than Shea Faced this season (-60).
Don't worry Shea Faced, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!