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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
GULLY
5-2 78
73.37
 
VS
proj
NYC
75 2-5
60.33

NYC beat predictions but fall to GULLY in 78-75 battle

NYC showed up and exceeded their projected point total, but it wasn't enough to change the result. Predicted to win 73-60, GULLY staged a comeback to earn a 78-75 win over NYC. After trailing 67-65 heading into Monday night, GULLY roared back behind Odell Beckham Jr. (13 points). Carson Wentz (22 points) and Tyrell Williams (11) led the way for NYC in the loss. GULLY (5-2) will look to add to their success against The Kaptains, while NYC (2-5) will attempt to get back in the win column against MR FANTASY.

Matchup Timeline

  GULLY   NYC

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Bills in Week 7, Hilton scored 13 points to more-than-double his 4.81-point projection. He caught 4 passes for 25 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on GULLY this week. Next week, Hilton will face the Raiders.
T.Y. Hilton

Top Player Comparison

GULLY
Points
% of total points 78
1
Andrew Luck
QB
30
21.61
38.5%
2
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
13
7.08
16.7%
3
T.Y. Hilton
WR
13
4.81
16.7%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
8
6.66
10.3%
NYC
Points
% of total points 75
1
Carson Wentz
QB
22
21.22
29.3%
2
Tyrell Williams
WR
11
3.66
14.7%
3
Danny Amendola
WR
10
1.63
13.3%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
10
5.92
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was NYC who took the lead, 67-58. For GULLY, Andrew Luck had a 29-yard touchdown pass. Tyrell Williams had a 75-yard touchdown catch for NYC, while Danny Amendola had a 24-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Monday night. For GULLY, Odell Beckham Jr. had a 51-yard catch. Sterling Shepard made the highlight reel for NYC with a 58-yard catch and a 53-yard catch.

Points By Position

  GULLY   NYC
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already at the midpoint of the season, and that means it's about time check in on the Standings.
GULLY
GULLY 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 (80 ppg), propelling GULLY to the No. 3 spot in the Standings, comfortably in playoff position.
Important Players
Andrew Luck
MVP
1948 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs
Wil Lutz
Best Drafted
12-13 FG, 49 long, 18-19 XP
Javorius Allen
Best Acquisition
100 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 170 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
NYC
Sometimes the Standings really do reflect a team's capabilities. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 64, NYC ranks No. 14 in the Standings, leaving the squad with some work to do in order to get into playoff position.
Important Players
Carson Wentz
MVP
1502 Pass Yds, 10 Pass TDs
Stephen Gostkowski
Best Drafted
13-14 FG, 50 long, 25-25 XP
Danny Amendola
Best Acquisition
30 Rec, 294 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. NYC need some help then, averaging just 63.57 versus GULLY's 79.57.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. GULLY (5-2) have a better record than NYC (2-5).
Even the machines think GULLY have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (76.56) than NYC (61.9).
Once GULLY put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than NYC (1 vs 0).
GULLY are clutch masters, with more close wins than NYC (1 vs 0).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of NYC - they’ve made more transactions (4) than GULLY (2) this season. That didn't seem to help them this week, though.
By position, GULLY have outscored NYC at QB, RB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
GULLY has a higher average scoring margin (7) than NYC this season (-6).
Don't worry NYC, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!