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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Goff uck Urself
6-1 117.58
110.18
 
VS
proj
Balls B. Blazing
70.78 0-7
68.82

Goff uck Urself beat Balls B. Blazing for sixth straight win in 117.58-70.78 rout

Goff uck Urself extended their win streak to six games with a convincing win over Balls B. Blazing, rolling to a 117.58-70.78 victory. Goff uck Urself got out to a 8.80-point lead on Thursday behind Brandon McManus (10 points) and never gave it back. Matthew Stafford (217 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Dion Lewis (91 Rush Yds, 64 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Balls B. Blazing in defeat. Goff uck Urself (6-1) will look to notch another win against Florida's finest, while Balls B. Blazing (0-7) attempt to get their first W against Scam Newton.

Matchup Timeline

  Goff uck Urself   Balls B. Blazing

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 83 yards from scrimmage and running for 2 touchdowns against the Jets, Murray recorded 20.3 points this week. His scoring output was 83.2% more than his 11.08-point projection and was much higher than his 9.48-point season scoring average. Murray will face the Saints next week.
Latavius Murray

Top Player Comparison

Goff uck Urself
Points
% of total points 117.58
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
26.6
20.5
22.6%
2
Jared Goff
QB
20.48
25.48
17.4%
3
Latavius Murray
RB
20.3
11.08
17.3%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
17
13.28
14.5%
Balls B. Blazing
Points
% of total points 70.78
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
21.58
22.35
30.5%
2
Dion Lewis
RB
15.5
6.95
21.9%
3
T.J. Yeldon
RB
12.8
10.34
18.1%
4
Julio Jones
WR
8.4
12.87
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Latavius Murray had a 38-yard touchdown run for Goff uck Urself, while Adam Thielen had a 34-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 108.08-57.38 lead for Goff uck Urself.
Sunday Night
Travis Kelce had a 43-yard catch for Goff uck Urself to contribute to a 117.58-57.38 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Goff uck Urself   Balls B. Blazing
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. That's how we feel about this season, which is already at the midway point. Let's check in on the Standings.
Goff uck Urself
Goff uck Urself will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 113.94 points per game through seven weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the team is No. 2 in the Standings, easily in playoff position.
Important Players
Todd Gurley II
MVP
686 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 270 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Jared Goff
Best Drafted
2130 Pass Yds, 14 Pass TDs
Wendell Smallwood
Best Acquisition
233 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 101 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Balls B. Blazing
Sometimes the Standings really do reflect a team's capabilities. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 74.60, Balls B. Blazing ranks No. 14 in the Standings, leaving the squad outside of playoff position.
Important Players
Matthew Stafford
MVP
1602 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs
Julio Jones
Best Drafted
53 Rec, 812 Rec Yds
T.J. Yeldon
Best Acquisition
327 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 263 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Six of the nine starters on Goff uck Urself scored higher than their projected point totals.
Balls B. Blazing had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could have looked differently, as Goff uck Urself had one starters score zero points, while Balls B. Blazing had two.
Goff uck Urself put up more points than their season scoring average (113.94) while Balls B. Blazing fell short of theirs (74.6).
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Not only did Goff uck Urself win, but they also covered the 41.36-point projected margin of victory.
Goff uck Urself moves to (3-0) in blowout games this season, while Balls B. Blazing falls to (0-5).