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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
My Ball Zach Ertz
3-4 109.94
89.42
 
VS
proj
HurrayTitans!
50.5 1-6
61.57

My Ball Zach Ertz hand HurrayTitans! fourth consecutive loss in 109.94-50.50 rout

My Ball Zach Ertz cruised to a 109.94-50.50 victory to hand HurrayTitans! their fourth consecutive loss. It didn't take long to figure out who would have the advantage in the matchup, as My Ball Zach Ertz leapt out to a 30.20-point lead on Thursday behind stellar efforts from the Denver Broncos defense (26 points) and Demaryius Thomas (4.2). Dion Lewis (91 Rush Yds, 64 Rec Yds) and Mike Evans (7 Rec, 107 Rec Yds) carried the flag for HurrayTitans! in defeat. My Ball Zach Ertz improve to 3-4 on the season, while HurrayTitans! fall to 1-6.

Matchup Timeline

  My Ball Zach Ertz   HurrayTitans!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Cardinals in Week 7, the Broncos defense allowed only 10 points, surrendered 223 yards, and forced 5 turnovers. In doing so, they put up 26 points to more-than-quadruple their 6-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player in the league this season. In Week 8, the Broncos will play the Chiefs.
The Denver Broncos defense

Top Player Comparison

My Ball Zach Ertz
Points
% of total points 109.94
1
Kareem Hunt
RB
32.1
15.23
29.2%
2
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
26
6
23.6%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
17.54
19.13
16%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
17
13.28
15.5%
HurrayTitans!
Points
% of total points 50.5
1
Dion Lewis
RB
15.5
6.95
30.7%
2
Mike Evans
WR
10.7
11.51
21.2%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
9.5
9.46
18.8%
4
Stephen Gostkowski
K
8
10.81
15.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kirk Cousins found Adam Thielen for a 34-yard touchdown pass for My Ball Zach Ertz. Cousins also lit up the scoreboard with a 34-yard touchdown pass, contributing to a 71.04-35.20 lead for My Ball Zach Ertz.
Sunday Night
Travis Kelce had a 43-yard catch for HurrayTitans!, who trailed 107.34-50.50 after the Sunday night game.

Points By Position

  My Ball Zach Ertz   HurrayTitans!
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. That's how we feel about this season, which is already at the midway mark. Let's take a closer look at the Standings.
My Ball Zach Ertz
My Ball Zach Ertz rank in the top half of the league in scoring, but they'll have to do better moving forward if they want to make the playoffs. Through seven weeks, the squad is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (102.13 ppg), leaving My Ball Zach Ertz on the outside looking in for the playoffs at No. 7 in the Standings.
Important Players
Kirk Cousins
MVP
2162 Pass Yds, 14 Pass TDs
Best Drafted
Patrick Mahomes
Best Acquisition
2223 Pass Yds, 22 Pass TDs, 120 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
HurrayTitans!
Sometimes the Standings really do reflect a team's capabilities. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 76.30, HurrayTitans! ranks No. 10 in the Standings, leaving the squad outside of playoff position.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
1997 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs, 111 Rush Yds
Best Drafted
Robert Woods
Best Acquisition
41 Rec, 602 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs

What If

My Ball Zach Ertz would have beaten seven other teams besides HurrayTitans! this week.
HurrayTitans! would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
My Ball Zach Ertz would be 6-1 if they played HurrayTitans! every week.
Last week, My Ball Zach Ertz would have gotten the victory over HurrayTitans! 116.62-83.5.
My Ball Zach Ertz would be 3-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as HurrayTitans!.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as My Ball Zach Ertz, HurrayTitans! would be 0-6.
If My Ball Zach Ertz had played every team in the league each week, they would be 37-26.
If they played every team every week, HurrayTitans! would be 10-53.