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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Doughboys
5-2 132.15
131.46
 
VS
proj
Brewmasters
128.6 2-5
150.36

Doughboys hand Brewmasters fifth straight loss in 132.15-128.60 battle

Doughboys squeaked by for a 132.15-128.60 victory to hand Brewmasters their fifth consecutive loss. Brewmasters made a run at it on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. Doughboys led 118.75-108.00 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite a combined 20.6 points from Giorgio Tavecchio and Evan Engram on Monday night for Brewmasters. Tom Brady (277 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Mike Evans (7 Rec, 107 Rec Yds) were the top scorers for Doughboys in the win. Doughboys (5-2) will look to sustain their winning ways against SAWTOOTHS, while Brewmasters (2-5) meet Hooligans in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Doughboys   Brewmasters

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Mostert overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 11.8 points against his 6.24-point projection. During a 39-10 loss to the Rams, he racked up 78 yards from scrimmage . Mostert will face the Cardinals next week.
Raheem Mostert

Top Player Comparison

Doughboys
Points
% of total points 132.15
1
Tom Brady
QB
30.45
26.13
23%
2
Mike Evans
WR
17.7
17.36
13.4%
3
Julian Edelman
WR
14.75
13.27
11.2%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
14.5
14.85
11%
Brewmasters
Points
% of total points 128.6
1
John Brown
WR
26.4
10.65
20.5%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
19.9
19.19
15.5%
3
Kenyan Drake
RB
18.7
10.96
14.5%
4
Giorgio Tavecchio
K
16
11.19
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Doughboys boasted a 98.25-38.90 lead. For Doughboys, Tom Brady had a 55-yard pass. Kenyan Drake made the highlight reel for Brewmasters with a 54-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
John Brown had a 56-yard catch for Brewmasters, who trailed 104.25-85.20 after the late action.
Sunday Night
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams on Sunday night, but after the scoring was completed, Doughboys became the proud owner of a 118.75-108.00 lead. For Doughboys, Travis Kelce had a 43-yard catch. Sammy Watkins made the highlight reel for Brewmasters with a 50-yard catch.
Monday
Giorgio Tavecchio had a 56-yard field goal and a 50-yard field goal for Brewmasters.

Points By Position

  Doughboys   Brewmasters
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already halfway through the season, and that means it's time take a closer look at the Standings.
Doughboys
Doughboys 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 6th-most points per game in the league (148.76 ppg), propelling Doughboys to No. 4 in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
1876 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs
James Conner
Best Drafted
453 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 257 Rec Yds
Raheem Mostert
Best Acquisition
157 Rush Yds
Brewmasters
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine Brewmasters making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 130.61 points per game through seven weeks, 13th-best in the league.
Important Players
Ben Roethlisberger
MVP
2033 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs
Michael Thomas
Best Drafted
53 Rec, 588 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Baker Mayfield
Best Acquisition
1291 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs

Game Notes

More than half (6 of the 11) of the starters on Doughboys scored higher than their projected point totals.
Brewmasters had only five of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Doughboys won despite starting the Miami Dolphins defense, who scored zero points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Doughboys scored more points than their projected total, while Brewmasters fell short of their projection.
Brewmasters ranked 11th in the league in scoring this week, while Doughboys ranked 10th.
The matchup's 3.55-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
In close games this season, Doughboys moves to (2-0), while Brewmasters falls to (0-1).
For Brewmasters, John Brown recorded 26.4 points, the third-best score for a wide receiver this week.