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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
C WOOD 1998
3-4 80.03
76.65
 
VS
proj
FF5
65.52 3-4
83.66

FF5 fall short of projections, succumb to C WOOD 1998, 80.03-65.52

There's no easy way to put it, FF5 underperformed, at least based on projections, as C WOOD 1998 secured an 80.03-65.52 victory. C WOOD 1998 earned an early 2.75-point lead on Thursday. FF5 came back to take the lead during the early slate on Sunday, powered by Dalvin Cook (24.45 points) and Cole Beasley (6.8). Unphased, C WOOD 1998 rallied later that afternoon, as Teddy Bridgewater (17.03 points) and Marshon Lattimore (3.25) put them back on top for good. C WOOD 1998 (3-4) will look to keep it rolling against Fat Samurai, while FF5 (3-4) will meet The Dragons in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  C WOOD 1998   FF5

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 4 passes for 26 yards and a touchdown against the Raiders, Williams registered 8.55 points this week. His scoring output was 75.6% more than his 4.87-point projection and was higher than his 5.78-point season scoring average. Williams will face the Chiefs next week.
Jamaal Williams

Top Player Comparison

C WOOD 1998
Points
% of total points 80.03
1
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
17.03
10.65
21.3%
2
Brett Maher
K
16
9.37
20%
3
John Brown
WR
10.15
6.11
12.7%
4
Jamaal Williams
RB
8.55
4.87
10.7%
FF5
Points
% of total points 65.52
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
24.45
10.03
37.3%
2
Cole Beasley
WR
6.8
3.83
10.4%
3
Mason Crosby
K
6
8.93
9.2%
4
Budda Baker
S
6
8.68
9.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Courtland Sutton had a 41-yard catch for C WOOD 1998, helping to stake the team to a 4.35-1.60 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was FF5 who claimed the lead, 47.97-39.95. For C WOOD 1998, John Brown had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Jimmy Garoppolo made the highlight reel for FF5 with a 40-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Teddy Bridgewater had a 45-yard pass for C WOOD 1998, contributing to a 60.23-55.42 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Brett Maher had a 63-yard field goal for C WOOD 1998, contributing to a 76.23-55.42 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  C WOOD 1998   FF5
Standings Update
How about we refresh the Standings? We're already at the midpoint of the season after all, believe it or not.
C WOOD 1998
To be fair, it could be worse. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 73.27, C WOOD 1998 boasts the No. 14 position in the Standings. While the squad currently has some work to do in order to make the playoffs, there's still time to make a run.
Important Players
Brett Maher
MVP
10-14 FG, 63 long, 22-22 XP
Blake Martinez
Best Drafted
76 Tackles, 1 Sack
Teddy Bridgewater
Best Acquisition
1370 Pass Yds, 9 Pass TDs
FF5
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on FF5 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 82.04 points per game through seven weeks, 12th-best in the league.
Important Players
Dalvin Cook
MVP
725 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 220 Rec Yds
Austin Ekeler
Best Drafted
248 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 488 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Dont'a Hightower
Best Acquisition
24 Tackles, 2 Sacks

Game Notes

C WOOD 1998 got the W even though only four of their 12 starters scored higher than their point projections.
FF5 had only two of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
C WOOD 1998 put up more points than their season scoring average (73.27) while FF5 fell short of theirs (82.04).
C WOOD 1998 scored more points than their projected total, while FF5 fell short of their projection.
The victory snaps a two-game winless streak for C WOOD 1998.
A bright spot in the defeat, Dalvin Cook (24.45 points) recorded the third-highest score for a RB this week.