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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
FromTEtoWR
4-3 106.72
96.21
 
VS
proj
VOL NATION
92.14 6-1
101.01

FromTEtoWR knock VOL NATION from 1st place, 106.72-92.14

FromTEtoWR emerged victorious with a 106.72-92.14 victory over VOL NATION, knocking them out of the No. 1 position in Delusion Denver League. FromTEtoWR earned an early 7.00-point lead on Thursday. VOL NATION bounced back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Dalvin Cook (31.9 points) and the Jacksonville Jaguars defense (21). Not to be deterred, FromTEtoWR pulled it together later that afternoon, as Austin Ekeler (23.5 points) and the New Orleans Saints defense (16) put them back in the lead for good. FromTEtoWR (4-3) will look to notch another W against Pimpin ain't Breesy, while VOL NATION (6-1) meet Why Winston? in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  FromTEtoWR   VOL NATION

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ekeler (7 Rec, 118 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 23.5 points in a 23-20 lost to the Titans in Week 7. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 8.76-point projection and was higher than his 16.66-point season scoring average. Ekeler ranks #12 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
Austin Ekeler

Top Player Comparison

FromTEtoWR
Points
% of total points 106.72
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
23.5
8.76
22%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
17.52
18.07
16.4%
3
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
16
10.65
15%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
13.4
12.65
12.6%
VOL NATION
Points
% of total points 92.14
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
31.9
15.56
34.6%
2
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
21
11.58
22.8%
3
Harrison Butker
K
14
10.15
15.2%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
6.1
10.52
6.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tyreek Hill had a 57-yard touchdown catch for FromTEtoWR, helping to stake the team to a 21.00-14.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Deshaun Watson had a 45-yard pass and a 41-yard pass for FromTEtoWR, who trailed 75.10-50.52 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Austin Ekeler had a 41-yard touchdown catch for FromTEtoWR to contribute to a 106.72-81.20 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Carson Wentz had a 28-yard touchdown pass for VOL NATION, who trailed 106.72-92.14 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  FromTEtoWR   VOL NATION
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already at the midpoint of the season, which means it's about time to catch up on the Standings.
FromTEtoWR
FromTEtoWR may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the team is averaging the 6th-most points per game in the league (105.80 ppg), propelling FromTEtoWR to No. 5 in the Standings, putting them in playoff position.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
1952 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs, 196 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
Austin Ekeler
Best Drafted
248 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 488 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Duke Johnson
Best Acquisition
273 Rush Yds, 127 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
VOL NATION
VOL NATION have lit up the scoreboard so far this season, averaging a whopping 127.99 points per game through seven weeks, best in the league. That offensive firepower has propelled the unit to the No. 2 position in the Standings, easily in playoff position.
Important Players
Dalvin Cook
MVP
725 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 220 Rec Yds
Christian McCaffrey
Best Drafted
618 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 305 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Matthew Stafford
Best Acquisition
1751 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs

What If

FromTEtoWR would have beaten seven other teams besides VOL NATION this week.
VOL NATION would have lost to five other teams besides FromTEtoWR this week.
FromTEtoWR would be 1-6 if they played VOL NATION every week.
VOL NATION would have been victorious over FromTEtoWR 107.14-93.6 had they played each other last week.
FromTEtoWR would be 5-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as VOL NATION.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as FromTEtoWR, VOL NATION would be 5-1.
If FromTEtoWR had played every team in the league each week, they would be 40-37.
If they played every team every week, VOL NATION would be 60-17.