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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Real McCoys
5-2 126.42
118.79
 
VS
proj
Sug C
82.06 1-6
115.02

Real McCoys knock off Sug C for third straight win in 126.42-82.06 rout

Real McCoys extended their win streak to three games with a convincing win over Sug C, rolling to a 126.42-82.06 victory. Sug C pulled out to a 14.90-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Real McCoys after that. They were led by Dalvin Cook, who ran for 142 yards and 2 touchdowns for 27.4 points, and Austin Ekeler, who caught 7 passes for 118 yards and a touchdown (22 points). Tyreek Hill (3 Rec, 74 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Austin Hooper (4 Rec, 46 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the top performers for Sug C in defeat. Real McCoys improve to 5-2 on the season, while Sug C fall to 1-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Real McCoys   Sug C

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ekeler (7 Rec, 118 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 22 points in a 23-20 lost to the Titans in Week 7. He more-than-doubled his 10.91-point projection and overachieved for the fifth time this season. Ekeler ranks #12 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
Austin Ekeler

Top Player Comparison

Real McCoys
Points
% of total points 126.42
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
27.4
17.45
21.7%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
22
10.91
17.4%
3
Deshaun Watson
QB
17.52
22.03
13.9%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
13.1
12.18
10.4%
Sug C
Points
% of total points 82.06
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
14.9
15.35
18.2%
2
Austin Hooper
TE
12.6
11.62
15.4%
3
Julian Edelman
WR
10.2
14.94
12.4%
4
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
10
7.01
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tyreek Hill had a 57-yard touchdown catch for Sug C, contributing to a 14.90-0.00 lead for Sug C.
Sunday Early
Deshaun Watson had a 45-yard pass and a 41-yard pass for Real McCoys, while Adam Thielen had a 25-yard touchdown catch to contribute to an 81.32-47.16 lead for Real McCoys.
Sunday Late
Austin Ekeler had a 41-yard touchdown catch for Real McCoys, helping the team to a 113.32-57.16 lead.
Sunday Night
Amari Cooper had a 44-yard catch for Real McCoys to contribute to a 126.42-63.76 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Real McCoys   Sug C

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starters on Real McCoys exceeded their scoring projections.
Sug C had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Real McCoys had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Sug C.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Real McCoys recorded more points than their projected total, while Sug C fell shy of their projection.
Not only did Real McCoys win, but they also easily covered the 3.76-point projected margin of victory.
Real McCoys moves to (3-1) in blowout games this season, while Sug C falls to (0-4).

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