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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
zany3
2-5 125.06
108.91
 
VS
proj
Dickon's Revenge
99.72 4-3
106.9

zany3 outperform projections, knock off Dickon's Revenge in 125.06-99.72 rout

zany3 showed up and exceeded expectations, cruising to a 125.06-99.72 victory over Dickon's Revenge, who fell short of projections. zany3 pulled out to a 7.40-point lead on Thursday behind Travis Kelce and never let it go. Lamar Jackson (143 Pass Yds, 116 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Sony Michel (42 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs) carried the flag for Dickon's Revenge in defeat. zany3 improve to 2-5 on the season, while Dickon's Revenge fall to 4-3.

Matchup Timeline

  zany3   Dickon's Revenge

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 36-25 win over the Bears, Murray scored 29.5 points to more-than-double his 11.67-point projection. He racked up 150 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on zany3 this week. In Week 8, Murray and the Saints will face the Cardinals.
Latavius Murray

Top Player Comparison

zany3
Points
% of total points 125.06
1
Latavius Murray
RB
29.5
11.67
23.6%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
17.6
14.95
14.1%
3
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
17
8.2
13.6%
4
Tom Brady
QB
12.96
20.09
10.4%
Dickon's Revenge
Points
% of total points 99.72
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
23.32
23.24
23.4%
2
Sony Michel
RB
21.9
10.97
22%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
16.3
13.45
16.3%
4
Tyler Lockett
WR
14.3
12.31
14.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Jones had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Dickon's Revenge, who trailed 48.30-26.40 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Lamar Jackson had a 50-yard pass for Dickon's Revenge, who trailed 95.40-72.92 after the late games.
Monday
Tom Brady teamed up with Phillip Dorsett II for a 26-yard touchdown pass for zany3 on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for zany3.

Points By Position

  zany3   Dickon's Revenge

Game Notes

Five of the nine starting players on zany3 exceeded their projected point totals.
Dickon's Revenge had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
zany3 put up more points than their season scoring average (110.11) while Dickon's Revenge fell short of theirs (116.03).
zany3 put up more points than their projected total, while Dickon's Revenge fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 25.34-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
This victory snaps a four-game losing slide for zany3, while the loss breaks a two-game winning streak for Dickon's Revenge.
Not only did zany3 win, but they also covered the 2.01-point projected margin of victory.
Both of the wins for zany3 have been blowout wins.
For Dickon's Revenge, Lamar Jackson (23.32 points) registered the third-best score for a signal-caller this week.

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