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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
AB C you later NFL
2-5 127.72
119.29
 
VS
proj
AA Ron Balakay
80.82 3-4
116.95

AA Ron Balakay come up short of predictions, lose to AB C you later NFL in 127.72-80.82 rout

AA Ron Balakay underachieved compared to expectations, as AB C you later NFL cruised to a 127.72-80.82 victory. AB C you later NFL earned an early 4.30-point lead on Thursday. AA Ron Balakay came back to take the lead during the early slate on Sunday, powered by Aaron Jones (16.3 points) and Deshaun Watson (14.52). Unphased, AB C you later NFL rallied later that afternoon, as Tyler Lockett (14.3 points) and Hunter Henry (12.7) put them back on top for good. AB C you later NFL (2-5) will look to rack up another win against Alex Le's Team, while AA Ron Balakay (3-4) try to right the ship against Jinxproof.

Matchup Timeline

  AB C you later NFL   AA Ron Balakay

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Patriots defense didn't allow any points, surrendered 154 yards, and forced 6 turnovers in a 33-0 win over the Jets. In doing so, they put up 28 points and more-than-doubled their scoring projection, the fourth-highest percent increase of any DEF in the league this season. In Week 8, the Patriots will battle the Browns.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

AB C you later NFL
Points
% of total points 127.72
1
Jared Goff
QB
29.02
22.25
22.7%
2
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
28
12.2
21.9%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
15.9
12.72
12.4%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
14.3
12.32
11.2%
AA Ron Balakay
Points
% of total points 80.82
1
Aaron Jones
RB
16.3
13.45
20.2%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
14.52
21.83
18%
3
Julio Jones
WR
12.3
15.87
15.2%
4
Zane Gonzalez
K
10
7.78
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Courtland Sutton had a 41-yard catch for AB C you later NFL, contributing to an 11.70-7.40 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, but it was AA Ron Balakay who claimed the lead, 68.22-56.82. For AB C you later NFL, Josh Jacobs had a 42-yard run. Deshaun Watson had a 45-yard pass and a 41-yard pass for AA Ron Balakay, while Aaron Jones had a 21-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  AB C you later NFL   AA Ron Balakay
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already at the midpoint of the season, which means it's time to check in on the Standings.
AB C you later NFL
AB C you later NFL 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 3rd-most points per game in the league (114.73 ppg), leaving AB C you later NFL outside of playoff position at No. 9 in the Standings.
Important Players
NE Defense
MVP
6.9 Avg Pts Allowed, 223.1 Avg Yds Allowed, 22 Turnovers
David Johnson
Best Drafted
300 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 315 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Jared Goff
Best Acquisition
1995 Pass Yds, 9 Pass TDs
AA Ron Balakay
AA Ron Balakay 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 (113.10 ppg), propelling AA Ron Balakay to the No. 6 spot in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2180 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
Julio Jones
Best Drafted
40 Rec, 560 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
John Brown
Best Acquisition
33 Rec, 473 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

Game Notes

AB C you later NFL had five of their nine starting players score higher than their projected point totals.
AA Ron Balakay had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
AB C you later NFL put up more points than their season scoring average (114.73) while AA Ron Balakay fell short of theirs (113.1).
AB C you later NFL recorded more points than their projected total, while AA Ron Balakay failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 46.9-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
The victory snaps a four-match losing streak for AB C you later NFL.
Not only did AB C you later NFL get the W, but they also covered the 2.34-point predicted margin of victory.
Both of the wins for AB C you later NFL have been blowout wins.