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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Cabernet Crazies
5-2 312.24
295.18
 
VS
proj
GridIron Bullies
266.64 4-3
282.08

Cabernet Crazies beat GridIron Bullies, 312.24-266.64

Cabernet Crazies scored a hard-fought win over GridIron Bullies, coming out on top with a 312.24-266.64 victory. Cabernet Crazies earned an early 25.80-point lead on Thursday. GridIron Bullies came back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by Zach Brown (33.5 points) and Alex Collins (13.3). Unphased, Cabernet Crazies got it going later that night, as Kareem Hunt (44.6 points) and Tyreek Hill (21.6) put them back ahead once and for all. Cabernet Crazies improve to 5-2 on the season, while GridIron Bullies fall to 4-3.

Matchup Timeline

  Cabernet Crazies   GridIron Bullies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Johnson racked up 179 yards from scrimmage as the Lions beat the Dolphins 32-21. In doing so, he put up 54.4 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the fourth-highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. Johnson will face the Seahawks in Week 8.
Kerryon Johnson

Top Player Comparison

Cabernet Crazies
Points
% of total points 312.24
1
Kerryon Johnson
RB
54.4
20.11
17.4%
2
Kareem Hunt
RB
44.6
26.15
14.3%
3
Von Miller
LB
27
28.9
8.6%
4
Justin Simmons
S
25
19.88
8%
GridIron Bullies
Points
% of total points 266.64
1
Zach Brown
LB
33.5
22.37
12.6%
2
Kyle Van Noy
LB
32.5
20.15
12.2%
3
Andrew Luck
QB
32.24
24.38
12.1%
4
Jayon Brown
LB
29.5
22.07
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Cabernet Crazies who claimed the lead, 226.54-204.74. Kirk Cousins had a pair of 34-yard touchdown passes for Cabernet Crazies, while Kerryon Johnson had a 71-yard run. Andrew Luck made the highlight reel for GridIron Bullies with a 29-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Cabernet Crazies   GridIron Bullies
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already at the midpoint of the season, which means we ought check in on the Standings.
Cabernet Crazies
Cabernet Crazies may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the unit is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (304.35 ppg), propelling Cabernet Crazies to No. 4 in the Standings, comfortably in playoff position.
Important Players
Kareem Hunt
MVP
542 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 226 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Best Drafted
Kirk Cousins
Best Acquisition
2162 Pass Yds, 14 Pass TDs
GridIron Bullies
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to imagine GridIron Bullies holding onto the No. 6 spot in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit is averaging only 273.07 points per game through seven weeks, 8th-best in the league. Nevertheless, GridIron Bullies is currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Andrew Luck
MVP
1948 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs
Best Drafted
Jayon Brown
Best Acquisition
47 Tackles, 3 Sacks

What If

Cabernet Crazies would have beaten nine other teams besides GridIron Bullies this week.
GridIron Bullies would have lost to six other teams besides Cabernet Crazies this week.
If Cabernet Crazies played GridIron Bullies every week this season, they'd be 5-2.
Last week, GridIron Bullies would have beaten Cabernet Crazies 290.34-261.62.
Cabernet Crazies would be 5-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as GridIron Bullies.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Cabernet Crazies, GridIron Bullies would be 4-2.
If Cabernet Crazies had played every team in the league each week, they would be 55-22.
If they played every team every week, GridIron Bullies would be 30-47.