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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Raider Princess
4-3 129
108.05
 
VS
proj
Mother of Dragons
75 4-3
91.52

Raider Princess knock Mother of Dragons from 1st place in 129-75 rout

Raider Princess cruised to a 129-75 victory over Mother of Dragons, knocking them out of first place in Rowdy Girls Keeper League. There was very little drama in the matchup, as Raider Princess leapt out to a 26-point lead on Thursday behind Emmanuel Sanders, who had 102 receiving yards , passed for 28 yards and scored 2 touchdowns. Jameis Winston (365 Pass Yds, 55 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and George Kittle (5 Rec, 98 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Mother of Dragons in defeat. Raider Princess (4-3) will look to keep it rolling against Not2Gurley, while Mother of Dragons (4-3) will match up against Rebels in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Raider Princess   Mother of Dragons

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Sanders overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 26 points against his 7.92-point projection. In a 45-10 win over the Cardinals, he had 102 receiving yards , passed for 28 yards and scored 2 touchdowns. Sanders ranks #26 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chiefs next week.
Emmanuel Sanders

Top Player Comparison

Raider Princess
Points
% of total points 129
1
Cam Newton
QB
28
22.32
21.7%
2
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
26
7.92
20.2%
3
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
20
11.71
15.5%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
17
16.92
13.2%
Mother of Dragons
Points
% of total points 75
1
Jameis Winston
QB
18
23.67
24%
2
George Kittle
TE
15
6.34
20%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
13
12.96
17.3%
4
Adrian Peterson
RB
9
9.34
12%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Emmanuel Sanders had a 64-yard touchdown catch and a 28-yard touchdown pass for Raider Princess, helping the team to a 26-0 lead.

Points By Position

  Raider Princess   Mother of Dragons
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already at the midpoint of the season, which means we ought to catch up on the Standings.
Raider Princess
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to count on Raider Princess holding onto the No. 5 position in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team is averaging only 109 points per game through seven weeks, 6th-best in the league. Nevertheless, Raider Princess is currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Cam Newton
MVP
1427 Pass Yds, 11 Pass TDs, 257 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Saquon Barkley
Best Drafted
481 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 424 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
T.J. Yeldon
Best Acquisition
327 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 263 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Mother of Dragons
Mother of Dragons 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 4th-most points per game in the league (116 ppg), propelling Mother of Dragons to the No. 4 position in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Melvin Gordon III
MVP
466 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 279 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
363 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 362 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Jameis Winston
Best Acquisition
905 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs

What If

Raider Princess would have beaten three other teams besides Mother of Dragons this week.
Mother of Dragons would have lost to five other teams besides Raider Princess this week.
If Raider Princess played Mother of Dragons every week this season, they'd be 3-4.
Last week, Mother of Dragons would have topped Raider Princess 112-108.
Raider Princess would be 2-3-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Mother of Dragons.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Raider Princess, Mother of Dragons would be 5-1.
If Raider Princess had played every team in the league each week, they would be 20-28-1.
If they played every team every week, Mother of Dragons would be 28-21.