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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
SS 70'S
4-3 127.85
97.36
 
VS
proj
The Prodigal Son
93.65 3-4
91.87

SS 70'S defy expectations, earn win against The Prodigal Son in 127.85-93.65 rout

SS 70'S exceeded their projected point total, cruising to a 127.85-93.65 victory over The Prodigal Son. SS 70'S pulled out to a 7.60-point lead on Thursday behind LeSean McCoy and never relinquished it. Gardner Minshew II (255 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 48 Rush Yds) and Marquez Valdes-Scantling (2 Rec, 133 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for The Prodigal Son in the loss. SS 70'S (4-3) will look to sustain their momentum against St.Vincent, while The Prodigal Son (3-4) will try to get back on track against The Fancy Fish.

Matchup Timeline

  SS 70'S   The Prodigal Son

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Graham (4 Rec, 65 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 12.5 points against the Raiders in Week 7. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 5.03-point projection and was much higher than his 4.58-point season scoring average. Graham will face the Chiefs next week.
Jimmy Graham

Top Player Comparison

SS 70'S
Points
% of total points 127.85
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
28.85
18.35
22.6%
2
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
24.9
18.75
19.5%
3
John Brown
WR
14.3
9.17
11.2%
4
Aaron Jones
RB
14.3
12.14
11.2%
The Prodigal Son
Points
% of total points 93.65
1
Gardner Minshew II
QB
22.55
19.27
24.1%
2
Marquez Valdes-Scantling
WR
19.3
8.51
20.6%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
14.5
15.42
15.5%
4
Austin Hooper
TE
10.6
8.68
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with big-time plays early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, SS 70'S emerged with a 99.15-83.05 lead. Kirk Cousins had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 66-yard pass for SS 70'S, while Aaron Jones had a 21-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Marquez Valdes-Scantling had a 74-yard touchdown catch and a 59-yard catch for The Prodigal Son, while Gardner Minshew II had a 47-yard pass.
Sunday Night
Amari Cooper had a 44-yard catch for The Prodigal Son, who trailed 127.85-93.65 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  SS 70'S   The Prodigal Son
Standings Update
Let's refresh the Standings. We're already midway through the season after all, if you can believe it.
SS 70'S
SS 70'S may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the unit is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (104.25 ppg), propelling SS 70'S to the No. 6 spot in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Aaron Jones
MVP
399 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 196 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Chi Defense
Best Drafted
17.5 Avg Pts Allowed, 330.8 Avg Yds Allowed, 10 Turnovers
Teddy Bridgewater
Best Acquisition
1370 Pass Yds, 9 Pass TDs
The Prodigal Son
The Prodigal Son rank in the top half of the league in scoring, but they'll have to do better moving forward if they want to make the playoffs. Through seven weeks, the unit is averaging the 6th-most points per game in the league (98.40 ppg), leaving The Prodigal Son on the outside looking in for the playoffs at No. 7 in the Standings.
Important Players
Leonard Fournette
MVP
715 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 203 Rec Yds
Amari Cooper
Best Drafted
38 Rec, 621 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Gardner Minshew II
Best Acquisition
1697 Pass Yds, 10 Pass TDs, 173 Rush Yds

What If

SS 70'S would have beaten eight other teams besides The Prodigal Son this week.
The Prodigal Son would have lost to five other teams besides SS 70'S this week.
SS 70'S would be 5-2 if they played The Prodigal Son every week.
Last week, SS 70'S would have defeated The Prodigal Son 92.65-81.75.
SS 70'S would be 3-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Prodigal Son.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as SS 70'S, The Prodigal Son would be 3-3.
If SS 70'S had played every team in the league each week, they would be 43-34.
If they played every team every week, The Prodigal Son would be 38-38-1.