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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
ken simmons's Team
2-5 113
88.15
 
VS
proj
Sporty' K.C.
109 4-3
96.68

ken simmons's Team knock off Sporty' K.C. in 113-109 battle

Both teams brought their A game and outperformed expectations, but it was ken simmons's Team who came out on top, squeaking by for a 113-109 victory over Sporty' K.C.. Sporty' K.C. had a chance to come from behind on Sunday night, but it wasn't to be. ken simmons's Team led 113-98 after the afternoon action and held on for the win despite 11 points from Tyreek Hill on Sunday night for Sporty' K.C.. ken simmons's Team were led by the Minnesota Vikings defense (17 Pts Allowed, 263 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) and James White (40 Rush Yds, 57 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). ken simmons's Team (2-5) will look to add to their success against Spoon, while Sporty' K.C. (4-3) will face off against London Gentlemen in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  ken simmons's Team   Sporty' K.C.

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 6 tackles against the Bears, Van Noy registered 12 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 5.39-point projection and was much higher than his 5-point season scoring average. Van Noy ranks #1 among fantasy LBs this season and will face the Bills next week.
Kyle Van Noy

Top Player Comparison

ken simmons's Team
Points
% of total points 113
1
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
26
16.29
23%
2
James White
RB
16
8.93
14.2%
3
Jarvis Landry
WR
15
9.36
13.3%
4
Greg Zuerlein
K
13
10.82
11.5%
Sporty' K.C.
Points
% of total points 109
1
Aaron Donald
DT
24
5.64
22%
2
Dan Bailey
K
13
7.61
11.9%
3
Tarik Cohen
RB
12
9.25
11%
4
Philip Rivers
QB
11
8.02
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Philip Rivers had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 55-yard touchdown pass for Sporty' K.C., while Josh Gordon had a 55-yard catch for the team, who trailed 110-98 after the early round of games.

Points By Position

  ken simmons's Team   Sporty' K.C.
Standings Update
Let's refresh the Standings. After all, we're already at the midpoint of the season, if you can believe it.
ken simmons's Team
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see ken simmons's Team making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit has some work to do in order to make the playoffs after averaging only 85 points per game through seven weeks, 9th-best in the league.
Important Players
the Minnesota Vikings defense
MVP
23.6 Avg Pts Allowed, 345.9 Avg Yds Allowed, 12 Turnovers
Mike Evans
Best Drafted
40 Rec, 591 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
James White
Best Acquisition
189 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 380 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Sporty' K.C.
Sporty' K.C. 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 4th-most points per game in the league (102 ppg), propelling Sporty' K.C. to the No. 2 spot in the Standings, comfortably in playoff position.
Important Players
Tyreek Hill
MVP
41 Rec, 635 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
the Los Angeles Chargers defense
Best Drafted
23.3 Avg Pts Allowed, 362.3 Avg Yds Allowed, 11 Turnovers
James Conner
Best Acquisition
453 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 257 Rec Yds

StatSmack

ken simmons's Team must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (113) than their season average (84.79).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Sporty' K.C. has left more points on the bench this season (407.5) than ken simmons's Team (290).
ken simmons's Team are clutch masters, with more close wins than Sporty' K.C. (1 vs 0).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Sporty' K.C. - they’ve made more transactions (1) than ken simmons's Team (0) this season. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, ken simmons's Team have outscored Sporty' K.C. at TE and DEF this season.
Hey Sporty' K.C., want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!