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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Mr. Phamtastic
6-1 133.84
115.26
 
VS
proj
Started from the top
91.26 3-4
110.96

Mr. Phamtastic beat Started from the top for fifth straight win in 133.84-91.26 rout

Mr. Phamtastic extended their win streak to five games with an easy win over Started from the top, cruising to a 133.84-91.26 victory. Mr. Phamtastic pulled out to a 15.70-point lead on Thursday behind Harrison Butker (12 points) and Phillip Lindsay (3.7) and never looked back. Chase Edmonds (35 points) and T.Y. Hilton (16.4) were the leading scorers for Started from the top in defeat. Mr. Phamtastic (6-1) will look to sustain their winning ways against BaLLCHiNiaNzzz, while Started from the top (3-4) face Darkhorse198 in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Mr. Phamtastic   Started from the top

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Rams defense allowed only 10 points, surrendered 224 yards, and forced 3 turnovers in a 37-10 win over the Falcons. In doing so, they put up 23 points and more-than-doubled their scoring projection, the third-highest percent increase of any DEF in the league this season. The Rams will battle the Bengals next week.
The Los Angeles Rams defense

Top Player Comparison

Mr. Phamtastic
Points
% of total points 133.84
1
Latavius Murray
RB
30.5
11.67
22.8%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
28.4
17.45
21.2%
3
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
23
8.41
17.2%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
22.1
15.19
16.5%
Started from the top
Points
% of total points 91.26
1
Chase Edmonds
RB
35
6.33
38.4%
2
T.Y. Hilton
WR
16.4
12.39
18%
3
Justin Tucker
K
12
9.05
13.1%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
8.1
13.7
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Mr. Phamtastic became the proud owner of a 98.54-56.06 lead. For Mr. Phamtastic, Jimmy Garoppolo had a 40-yard pass. Chase Edmonds made the highlight reel for Started from the top with a 22-yard touchdown run and a 20-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  Mr. Phamtastic   Started from the top
Standings Update
Let's catch up on the Standings. We're already at the midpoint of the season after all, if you can believe it.
Mr. Phamtastic
Mr. Phamtastic will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 118.17 points per game through seven weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the unit boasts the best record in the league and the No. 1 spot in the Standings.
Important Players
Dalvin Cook
MVP
725 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 220 Rec Yds
Amari Cooper
Best Drafted
38 Rec, 621 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Latavius Murray
Best Acquisition
257 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Started from the top
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on Started from the top making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team currently finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 111.19 points per game through seven weeks, 6th-best in the league.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
2170 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
Keenan Allen
Best Drafted
44 Rec, 564 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Chase Edmonds
Best Acquisition
287 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 100 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD

What If

Mr. Phamtastic would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Started from the top would have lost to five other teams besides Mr. Phamtastic this week.
If they played Started from the top every week, Mr. Phamtastic would be 5-2 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Mr. Phamtastic would have defeated Started from the top 99.72-83.54.
Mr. Phamtastic would be 3-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Started from the top.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Mr. Phamtastic, Started from the top would be 5-1.
If Mr. Phamtastic had played every team in the league each week, they would be 36-27.
If they played every team every week, Started from the top would be 30-33.