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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Blade Executioner
5-2 65.57
87.77
 
VS
proj
FtheRefs
59.77 4-3
89.6

Blade Executioner come back to knock off FtheRefs for third straight win, 65.57-59.77

Blade Executioner extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind win over FtheRefs, rallying to earn a 65.57-59.77 victory. After trailing 58.12-55.87 heading into Sunday night, Blade Executioner rallied behind Dallas Goedert (7.45 points) and Leighton Vander Esch (2.25). Tracy Walker (11.25 points) and Jordan Hicks (10.75) led the way for FtheRefs in the loss. Blade Executioner (5-2) will look to get another win against Red Raiders, while FtheRefs (4-3) take on The Commodores in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Blade Executioner   FtheRefs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Goedert overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 7.45 points against his 2.79-point projection. In a 37-10 loss to the Cowboys, he caught 4 passes for 69 yards and a touchdown. Goedert will face the Bills next week.
Dallas Goedert

Top Player Comparison

Blade Executioner
Points
% of total points 65.57
1
Leonard Fournette
RB
12.25
9.62
18.7%
2
Dallas Goedert
TE
7.45
2.79
11.4%
3
Mecole Hardman
WR
7.4
3.72
11.3%
4
Patrick Mahomes
QB
7.37
21.67
11.2%
FtheRefs
Points
% of total points 59.77
1
Tracy Walker
S
11.25
7.47
18.8%
2
Jordan Hicks
LB
10.75
6.61
18%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
9.7
8.19
16.2%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
9.37
18.01
15.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Thursday, after which Blade Executioner owned a 14.77-9.70 lead. Patrick Mahomes connected with Mecole Hardman for a 21-yard touchdown pass for Blade Executioner. Tyreek Hill made the highlight reel for FtheRefs with a 57-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Blade Executioner boasted a 49.87-45.45 lead. For Blade Executioner, Adam Thielen had a 25-yard touchdown catch. Matt Bryant made the highlight reel for FtheRefs with a 52-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 48-yard pass for FtheRefs, helping the team to a 58.12-55.87 lead.
Sunday Night
Dallas Goedert had a 28-yard touchdown catch for Blade Executioner to contribute to a 65.57-59.77 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Blade Executioner   FtheRefs
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. That's how we feel about this season, which is already at the midway point. Let's check in on the Standings.
Blade Executioner
Blade Executioner may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the squad is averaging the 8th-most points per game in the league (86.03 ppg), propelling Blade Executioner to the best record in the league and the No. 1 spot in the Standings.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2180 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
Leonard Fournette
Best Drafted
715 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 203 Rec Yds
Josh Allen
Best Acquisition
1324 Pass Yds, 7 Pass TDs, 190 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
FtheRefs
FtheRefs will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 91.48 points per game through seven weeks, 3rd-best in the league, the squad finds itself currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Russell Wilson
MVP
1945 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs, 178 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Mark Ingram II
Best Drafted
470 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
DJ Chark Jr.
Best Acquisition
33 Rec, 581 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Blade Executioner emerged victorious despite the fact that only five of their 12 starters scored higher than their point projections.
FtheRefs had only three of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams registered their lowest scores of the season.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
Blade Executioner ranked 12th in the league in scoring this week, while FtheRefs ranked 14th.
The matchup's 5.8-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
In comeback games this season, Blade Executioner moves to (1-1), while FtheRefs falls to (0-1).
In a losing effort, Tracy Walker recorded 11.25 points, the third-best score for an S this week.