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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Fightin' Armadillos
4-3 123.61
131.63
 
VS
proj
Italian Stallions
99.76 3-4
133.52

Italian Stallions fall to Fightin' Armadillos in 123.61-99.76 rout

Italian Stallions underachieved compared to expectations, as Fightin' Armadillos rolled to a 123.61-99.76 victory. There was very little drama in the matchup, as Fightin' Armadillos earned a 40.5-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 40.6 points from the San Francisco 49ers defense (0 Pts Allowed, 154 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers) and Aaron Jones (50 Rush Yds, 33 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Derrick Henry (21.1 points) and Gerald Everett (15) led the way for Italian Stallions in the loss. Fightin' Armadillos (4-3) will look to notch another win against Lucky Number 12, while Italian Stallions (3-4) will face Rebel Alliance in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Fightin' Armadillos   Italian Stallions

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While not allowing any points, surrendering 154 yards, and forcing a fumble against the Redskins, the 49ers defense recorded 20.5 points this week. They scored 67.3% more than their 12.25-point projection and overachieved for the second time this season. The 49ers defense ranks #53 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Panthers next week.
The San Francisco 49ers defense

Top Player Comparison

Fightin' Armadillos
Points
% of total points 123.61
1
Dak Prescott
QB
23.81
25.11
19.3%
2
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
20.5
12.25
16.6%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
20.1
16.82
16.3%
4
John Brown
WR
19.3
13.16
15.6%
Italian Stallions
Points
% of total points 99.76
1
Derrick Henry
RB
21.1
15.87
21.2%
2
Gerald Everett
TE
15
9.28
15%
3
Tom Brady
QB
14.46
24.66
14.5%
4
Julian Edelman
WR
14.15
18.78
14.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Fightin' Armadillos who owned the lead, 90.55-50.05. Aaron Jones had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Fightin' Armadillos, while John Brown had a 20-yard touchdown catch. Adam Thielen made the highlight reel for Italian Stallions with a 25-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
Dak Prescott had a 44-yard pass for Fightin' Armadillos to contribute to a 123.61-71.15 lead for the team.
Monday
Tom Brady had a 26-yard touchdown pass for Italian Stallions.

Points By Position

  Fightin' Armadillos   Italian Stallions
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. That's how we feel about the fantasy football season, which is already at the midway point. How about we catch up on the Standings?
Fightin' Armadillos
Fightin' Armadillos 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 4th-most points per game in the league (148.02 ppg), propelling Fightin' Armadillos to No. 5 in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Dak Prescott
MVP
2123 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs, 163 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Aaron Jones
Best Drafted
399 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 196 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
SF Defense
Best Acquisition
10.7 Avg Pts Allowed, 223.5 Avg Yds Allowed, 13 Turnovers
Italian Stallions
Italian Stallions will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 148.83 points per game through seven weeks, 3rd-best in the league, the squad finds itself currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Christian McCaffrey
MVP
618 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 305 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Tom Brady
Best Drafted
1992 Pass Yds, 11 Pass TDs
Gerald Everett
Best Acquisition
24 Rec, 282 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

What If

Fightin' Armadillos would have beaten five other teams besides Italian Stallions this week.
Italian Stallions would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If Fightin' Armadillos played Italian Stallions every week this season, they'd be 3-4.
Last week, Italian Stallions would have topped Fightin' Armadillos 168.71-120.27.
Fightin' Armadillos would be 3-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Italian Stallions.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Fightin' Armadillos, Italian Stallions would be 5-1.
If Fightin' Armadillos had played every team in the league each week, they would be 42-35.
If they played every team every week, Italian Stallions would be 41-36.