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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Big Ballers
3-4 85.55
95.74
 
VS
proj
Hug It Out Bitch
80 2-5
104.1

Big Ballers come back to beat Hug It Out Bitch for third straight win, 85.55-80.00

Big Ballers extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind win over Hug It Out Bitch, coming back for an 85.55-80.00 victory. Big Ballers trailed 69.40-60.60 heading into Sunday night, but the unit roared back behind Dak Prescott (239 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 30 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD). Dalvin Cook (142 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Ka'imi Fairbairn (3-3 FG, 47 long, 2-2 XP) carried the flag for Hug It Out Bitch in the loss. Big Ballers (3-4) will look to keep it rolling against Pull Out Game, while Hug It Out Bitch (2-5) will face Doo Doo Browns in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Big Ballers   Hug It Out Bitch

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Graham overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 12.5 points against his 5.03-point projection. During a 42-24 win over the Raiders, he caught 4 passes for 65 yards and a touchdown. Graham will face the Chiefs next week.
Jimmy Graham

Top Player Comparison

Big Ballers
Points
% of total points 85.55
1
Dak Prescott
QB
24.95
26.3
29.2%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
14.2
8.94
16.6%
3
Jimmy Graham
TE
12.5
5.03
14.6%
4
Dede Westbrook
WR
11.7
7.36
13.7%
Hug It Out Bitch
Points
% of total points 80
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
26.9
15.56
33.6%
2
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K
12
8.72
15%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
10.6
9.66
13.3%
4
Courtland Sutton
WR
8.7
9.58
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Courtland Sutton had a 41-yard catch for Hug It Out Bitch, contributing to an 8.70-3.80 lead for Hug It Out Bitch.
Sunday Early
Stefon Diggs had a 66-yard catch for Big Ballers, who trailed 66.40-53.60 after the early round of games.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday night, but after the scoring was completed, Big Ballers had an 85.55-80.00 lead. For Big Ballers, Dak Prescott had a 44-yard pass. Amari Cooper made the highlight reel for Hug It Out Bitch with a 44-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Big Ballers   Hug It Out Bitch
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already halfway through the season, which means it's time to take a closer look at the Standings.
Big Ballers
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to see Big Ballers holding onto No. 6 in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team is averaging only 102.11 points per game through seven weeks, 8th-best in the league. Nevertheless, Big Ballers is currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Dak Prescott
MVP
2123 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs, 163 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Phillip Lindsay
Best Drafted
433 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 143 Rec Yds
Stefon Diggs
Best Acquisition
30 Rec, 562 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Hug It Out Bitch
Hug It Out Bitch should be tough to beat given the points they are regularly putting up on the scoreboard. But despite averaging 115.89 points per game through seven weeks, 3rd-best in the league, the squad finds itself outside of playoff position.
Important Players
Christian McCaffrey
MVP
618 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 305 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Dalvin Cook
Best Drafted
725 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 220 Rec Yds
Frank Gore
Best Acquisition
388 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs

What If

Big Ballers would have beaten only three other teams besides Hug It Out Bitch this week.
Hug It Out Bitch would have lost to seven other teams besides Big Ballers this week.
If Big Ballers played Hug It Out Bitch every week this season, they'd be 3-4.
Big Ballers would have gotten the victory over Hug It Out Bitch 128.6-110.5 had they played each other last week.
Big Ballers would be 2-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Hug It Out Bitch.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Big Ballers, Hug It Out Bitch would be 4-2.
If Big Ballers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 36-41.
If they played every team every week, Hug It Out Bitch would be 45-32.