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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Easy Drake Oven
3-3-1 108.76
111.06
 
VS
proj
Cook a Graham
89.26 3-4
117.25

Easy Drake Oven hand Cook a Graham fourth consecutive loss, 108.76-89.26

Easy Drake Oven earned a 108.76-89.26 victory to hand Cook a Graham their fourth consecutive loss. Easy Drake Oven never trailed in this one after earning a 6.80-point lead on Thursday behind Brandon McManus (10 points). Cam Newton (269 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 49 Rush Yds) and Odell Beckham Jr. (8 Rec, 143 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leaders for Cook a Graham in the loss. Easy Drake Oven (3-3-1) will look to build on their success against The Graveyard, while Cook a Graham (3-4) will try to right the ship against The Toddfather.

Matchup Timeline

  Easy Drake Oven   Cook a Graham

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Drake (72 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 15 Rec Yds) scored 18.7 points against the Lions in Week 7. His scoring output was 70.6% more than his 10.96-point projection and was much higher than his 12.17-point season scoring average. Drake ranks #82 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Texans next week.
Kenyan Drake

Top Player Comparison

Easy Drake Oven
Points
% of total points 108.76
1
Jarvis Landry
WR
25.7
16.98
23.6%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
21.26
24.78
19.5%
3
Kenyan Drake
RB
18.7
10.96
17.2%
4
Jordan Howard
RB
11.8
12.52
10.8%
Cook a Graham
Points
% of total points 89.26
1
Cam Newton
QB
29.66
22.85
33.2%
2
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
28.2
18.38
31.6%
3
T.Y. Hilton
WR
18.5
12.98
20.7%
4
Alex Collins
RB
7.8
11.66
8.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kenyan Drake had a 54-yard touchdown run for Easy Drake Oven to contribute to a 87.50-50.26 lead for the team.
Monday
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Monday night. For Easy Drake Oven, Matt Ryan had a 47-yard touchdown pass. Odell Beckham Jr. made the highlight reel for Cook a Graham with a 51-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Easy Drake Oven   Cook a Graham
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already at the midpoint of the season, meaning we ought take a closer look at the Standings.
Easy Drake Oven
Easy Drake Oven 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 6th-most points per game in the league (129.46 ppg), propelling Easy Drake Oven to No. 5 in the Standings, putting them in playoff position.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
2335 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
Melvin Gordon III
Best Drafted
466 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 279 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Brandon McManus
Best Acquisition
11-11 FG, 53 long, 18-18 XP
Cook a Graham
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on Cook a Graham making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit has some work to do in order to get into playoff position after averaging only 119.32 points per game through seven weeks, 10th-best in the league.
Important Players
Cam Newton
MVP
1427 Pass Yds, 11 Pass TDs, 257 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Odell Beckham Jr.
Best Drafted
53 Rec, 649 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Donte Moncrief
Best Acquisition
25 Rec, 325 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Just three of the nine starters on Easy Drake Oven exceeded their scoring projections.
Cook a Graham had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Easy Drake Oven won despite starting the Miami Dolphins defense, who scored zero points.
The two highest scorers for Cook a Graham (Cam Newton and Odell Beckham Jr.) scored more points than Jarvis Landry, the leading scorer for Easy Drake Oven.
Both teams scored their lowest point total of the season.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
Easy Drake Oven ranked 9th in the league in scoring this week, while Cook a Graham ranked 12th.
The matchup's 19.5-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Despite the loss, Cam Newton put up 29.66 points, the third-highest score for a quarterback this week.