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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
ScareCrow
4-3 84.96
132.01
 
VS
proj
Savage Mode
81.32 4-3
109.4

Offensively challenged ScareCrow top Savage Mode in 84.96-81.32 battle

While they posted only the 11th-highest point total in the league for the week, ScareCrow squeaked by for an 84.96-81.32 victory over Savage Mode. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as ScareCrow led 84.96-59.82 heading into Monday night. Savage Mode made them sweat behind Phillip Dorsett II (3 Rec, 46 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and James White (7 Rec, 59 Rec Yds). Dak Prescott (239 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 30 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and the Buffalo Bills defense (21 Pts Allowed, 381 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) were the top scorers for ScareCrow in the win. ScareCrow (4-3) will look to build on their success against 🗣GUARD!!!, while Savage Mode (4-3) face 🗣Hey Darnold! 🏈 in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  ScareCrow   Savage Mode

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 9.21 points, Myers just beat that amount by scoring 10 points as the Seahawks lost to the Ravens 30-16. He made 3 of his 4 FG attempts to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on ScareCrow this week. Next week, Myers will battle the Falcons.
Jason Myers

Top Player Comparison

ScareCrow
Points
% of total points 84.96
1
Dak Prescott
QB
24.56
23.53
28.9%
2
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
13
20.25
15.3%
3
Jason Myers
K
10
9.21
11.8%
4
Chris Carson
RB
8.9
15.91
10.5%
Savage Mode
Points
% of total points 81.32
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
22.52
25.61
27.7%
2
Austin Hooper
TE
12.6
11.62
15.5%
3
Phillip Dorsett II
WR
12.1
9.53
14.9%
4
Justin Tucker
K
12
9.44
14.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Deshaun Watson had a 45-yard pass and a 41-yard pass for Savage Mode to contribute to a 44.42-36.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Dak Prescott had a 44-yard pass for ScareCrow, helping the team to an 84.96-59.82 lead.
Monday
Phillip Dorsett II had a 26-yard touchdown catch for Savage Mode.

Points By Position

  ScareCrow   Savage Mode
Standings Update
How about we catch up on the Standings? We're already midway through the season after all, if you can believe it.
ScareCrow
ScareCrow will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 133.40 points per game through seven weeks, 3rd-best in the league, the squad ranks No. 3 in the Standings, comfortably in playoff position.
Important Players
Dak Prescott
MVP
2123 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs, 163 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Christian McCaffrey
Best Drafted
618 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 305 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Will Fuller V
Best Acquisition
34 Rec, 450 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Savage Mode
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to see Savage Mode holding onto the No. 5 position in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad is averaging only 112.50 points per game through seven weeks, 9th-best in the league. Nevertheless, Savage Mode is currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
1952 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs, 196 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
373 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 276 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Phillip Dorsett II
Best Acquisition
18 Rec, 243 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Only two of the nine starters on ScareCrow scored more than their projected point totals.
Savage Mode had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Each team registered its lowest point total of the season.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
The matchup featured the week's two lowest-scoring teams.
The defeat puts an end to a two-game winning streak for Savage Mode.
ScareCrow managed to earn the win, but did not cover the 22.61-point projected margin of victory.
In close games this season, ScareCrow moves to (1-0), while Savage Mode falls to (1-1).