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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
CUBuffs21
4-3 171.84
138.5
 
VS
proj
Tommy Sleaze
159.06 2-5
144

CUBuffs21 knock off Tommy Sleaze, 171.84-159.06

Both teams stepped up, but it was CUBuffs21 who emerged victorious, emerging victorious with a 171.84-159.06 victory over Tommy Sleaze. CUBuffs21 took an early 0.20-point lead on Thursday. Tommy Sleaze came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Jacoby Brissett (27.64 points) and DeAndre Hopkins (21.1). Unphased, CUBuffs21 made a run later that afternoon, as Latavius Murray (29.5 points) and DK Metcalf (5.3) put them back ahead once and for all. CUBuffs21 (4-3) will look to get another win against ¡VivaLaRevolucion!, while Tommy Sleaze (2-5) try to right the ship against Matty Ice Ice Baby.

Matchup Timeline

  CUBuffs21   Tommy Sleaze

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 42-24 loss to the Packers, Waller scored 28.1 points to more-than-double his 10.67-point projection. He caught 7 passes for 126 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the fourth-highest percentage of any TE in the league this season. Waller will play the Texans in Week 8.
Darren Waller

Top Player Comparison

CUBuffs21
Points
% of total points 171.84
1
Latavius Murray
RB
29.5
11.67
17.2%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
29.18
17.15
17%
3
Darren Waller
TE
28.1
10.67
16.4%
4
Marquez Valdes-Scantling
WR
20.3
10.54
11.8%
Tommy Sleaze
Points
% of total points 159.06
1
Jacoby Brissett
QB
27.64
17
17.4%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
21.1
15.19
13.3%
3
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
17
8.2
10.7%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
14.9
12.72
9.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tyreek Hill had a 57-yard touchdown catch for CUBuffs21 to contribute to a 14.90-14.70 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
There were several players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, but it was Tommy Sleaze who owned the lead, 144.76-137.04. Kirk Cousins had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 66-yard pass for CUBuffs21, while Marquez Valdes-Scantling had a 74-yard touchdown catch and a 59-yard catch. Meanwhile, Josh Jacobs had a 42-yard run for Tommy Sleaze, while Daniel Jones had a 28-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  CUBuffs21   Tommy Sleaze
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already halfway through the season, which means it's about time to take a closer look at the Standings.
CUBuffs21
CUBuffs21 will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 147.58 points per game through seven weeks, 3rd-best in the league, the unit finds itself currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Kyler Murray
MVP
1768 Pass Yds, 7 Pass TDs, 266 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Chris Godwin
Best Drafted
43 Rec, 662 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Latavius Murray
Best Acquisition
257 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Tommy Sleaze
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Tommy Sleaze making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 133.35 points per game through seven weeks, 7th-best in the league.
Important Players
Tyler Lockett
MVP
40 Rec, 515 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
DeAndre Hopkins
Best Drafted
49 Rec, 508 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Jax Defense
Best Acquisition
21.1 Avg Pts Allowed, 361.0 Avg Yds Allowed, 6 Turnovers

What If

CUBuffs21 would have beaten nine other teams besides Tommy Sleaze this week.
Tommy Sleaze would have lost to just one other team besides CUBuffs21 this week.
CUBuffs21 would be 5-2 if they played Tommy Sleaze every week.
CUBuffs21 would have been victorious over Tommy Sleaze 172.82-85.34 had they played each other last week.
CUBuffs21 would be 4-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Tommy Sleaze.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as CUBuffs21, Tommy Sleaze would be 4-2.
If CUBuffs21 had played every team in the league each week, they would be 43-34.
If they played every team every week, Tommy Sleaze would be 33-44.