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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Too Many Cooks
5-2 101.62
113.59
 
VS
proj
Tannehill Stinks
93.06 4-3
120.61

Too Many Cooks come back to beat Tannehill Stinks for third straight win, 101.62-93.06

Too Many Cooks extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind win over Tannehill Stinks, staging a comeback to earn a 101.62-93.06 victory. After trailing 93.06-79.72 heading into Monday night, Too Many Cooks came storming back behind Saquon Barkley, who racked up 94 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown for 21.9 points. Adam Thielen (9 Rec, 110 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Joe Flacco (279 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) carried the flag for Tannehill Stinks in defeat. Too Many Cooks (5-2) will look to sustain their momentum against Gurley Fries, while Tannehill Stinks (4-3) will face off against King in the North in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Too Many Cooks   Tannehill Stinks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 9.05 points, Burton more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 23.1 points as the Bears lost to the Patriots 38-31. He caught 9 passes for 126 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the second-highest percentage of any TE in the league this season. Next week, Burton will square off against the Jets.
Trey Burton

Top Player Comparison

Too Many Cooks
Points
% of total points 101.62
1
Trey Burton
TE
23.1
9.05
22.7%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
21.9
19.97
21.6%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
17.1
15.08
16.8%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
9.7
13.37
9.5%
Tannehill Stinks
Points
% of total points 93.06
1
Adam Thielen
WR
21.5
17.03
23.1%
2
Joe Flacco
QB
19.56
18.57
21%
3
A.J. Green
WR
15.2
16.19
16.3%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
14.5
16.96
15.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Adam Thielen had a 34-yard touchdown catch for Tannehill Stinks, who trailed 53.70-32.60 after the early action.
Sunday Late
Joe Flacco had a 56-yard pass for Tannehill Stinks, contributing to a 77.86-53.70 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Too Many Cooks   Tannehill Stinks
Standings Update
Let's refresh the Standings. We're already at the midpoint of the season after all, believe it or not.
Too Many Cooks
Too Many Cooks may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the squad is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (122.46 ppg), propelling Too Many Cooks to the No. 2 spot in the Standings, easily in playoff position.
Important Players
Saquon Barkley
MVP
481 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 424 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Tyreek Hill
Best Drafted
41 Rec, 635 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Andy Dalton
Best Acquisition
1822 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
Tannehill Stinks
Tannehill Stinks will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 126.29 points per game through seven weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the unit finds itself currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Adam Thielen
MVP
67 Rec, 822 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
363 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 362 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Joe Flacco
Best Acquisition
2067 Pass Yds, 11 Pass TDs

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starters on Too Many Cooks scored higher than their point projections.
Tannehill Stinks had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored below its projected point total.
Too Many Cooks ranked 8th in the league in scoring this week, while Tannehill Stinks ranked 10th.
The matchup's 8.56-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
All three of the losses for Tannehill Stinks have been upset losses.
On the losing side, Adam Thielen registered 21.5 points, the fourth-highest score for a wide receiver this week.