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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Guy Grenouille
7-0 107.28
90.77
 
VS
proj
Real United FC 1848
102.34 5-2
95.58

Guy Grenouille come back to top Real United FC 1848 to remain undefeated in 107.28-102.34 battle

Guy Grenouille won their seventh matchup in a row to open the season with a come-from-behind win over Real United FC 1848, rallying to earn a 107.28-102.34 victory. Guy Grenouille trailed 98.04-90.58 heading into Monday night, but the unit charged back behind Sterling Shepard, who caught 5 passes for 167 yards for 16.7 points. The Los Angeles Rams defense (10 Pts Allowed, 228 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) and Kerryon Johnson (158 Rush Yds, 21 Rec Yds) led the way for Real United FC 1848 in the loss. Guy Grenouille improve to 7-0 on the season, while Real United FC 1848 fall to 5-2.

Matchup Timeline

  Guy Grenouille   Real United FC 1848

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Shepard (5 Rec, 167 Rec Yds) scored 16.7 points in a 23-20 lost to the Falcons in Week 7. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 7.54-point projection and was much higher than his 8.47-point season scoring average. Shepard ranks #65 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Redskins next week.
Sterling Shepard

Top Player Comparison

Guy Grenouille
Points
% of total points 107.28
1
James White
RB
21.7
10.06
20.2%
2
Drew Brees
QB
16.78
19.69
15.6%
3
Sterling Shepard
WR
16.7
7.54
15.6%
4
Matt Prater
K
16
9.8
14.9%
Real United FC 1848
Points
% of total points 102.34
1
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
23
8.2
22.5%
2
Kerryon Johnson
RB
17.9
10.13
17.5%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
17.54
19.96
17.1%
4
Michael Thomas
WR
12.9
11.97
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Guy Grenouille boasted a 73.80-64.94 lead. For Guy Grenouille, Matt Prater had a 50-yard field goal. Kirk Cousins had multiple 34-yard touchdown passes for Real United FC 1848, while Kerryon Johnson had a 71-yard run.
Sunday Night
Travis Kelce had a 43-yard catch for Real United FC 1848 to contribute to a 98.04-90.58 lead for the team.
Monday
Sterling Shepard had a 58-yard catch and a 53-yard catch for Guy Grenouille on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Guy Grenouille   Real United FC 1848
Standings Update
How about we take a closer look at the Standings? After all, we're already halfway through the season, believe it or not.
Guy Grenouille
Guy Grenouille have done it all so far this season, averaging a whopping 122.43 points per game through seven weeks, best in the league. That offensive firepower has propelled the unit to an undefeated record and a well-deserved spot atop the Standings.
Important Players
Drew Brees
MVP
1870 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs
Best Drafted
Melvin Gordon III
Best Acquisition
466 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 279 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Real United FC 1848
Real United FC 1848 will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 103.31 points per game through seven weeks, 3rd-best in the league, the squad is No. 2 in the Standings, comfortably in playoff position.
Important Players
Kirk Cousins
MVP
2162 Pass Yds, 14 Pass TDs
Best Drafted
Isaiah Crowell
Best Acquisition
459 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Guy Grenouille scored fewer points in this one (107.28) than their season average of 122.43.
Guy Grenouille are on a roll, winning seven in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Guy Grenouille are doing a better job of that, averaging 122.43 versus Real United FC 1848's 103.31.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Guy Grenouille (7-0) have a better record than Real United FC 1848 (5-2).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Guy Grenouille has left fewer points on the bench this season (271.42) than Real United FC 1848 (296.52).
Once Guy Grenouille put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Real United FC 1848 (5 vs 2).
Guy Grenouille have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Real United FC 1848 (2 vs 1).
Guy Grenouille should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Real United FC 1848 (7 vs 4).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Real United FC 1848 - they’ve made more transactions (3) than Guy Grenouille (1) this season. That didn't seem to help them this week, though.
By position, Guy Grenouille have outscored Real United FC 1848 at QB, RB, WR, and K this season.
Guy Grenouille don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 25 points, highest in the league.
Don't worry Real United FC 1848, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!