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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Cash Money
4-3 148.93
132.98
 
VS
proj
Sturgeon Bulldogs
121.43 6-1
153.69

Cash Money knock Sturgeon Bulldogs from top spot in 148.93-121.43 rout

Cash Money rolled to a 148.93-121.43 victory over Sturgeon Bulldogs, knocking them out of the top spot in Shane Falco Invitational. There wasn't much drama in this matchup, as Cash Money leapt out to a 31.10-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 31.1 points from Tyreek Hill (3 Rec, 74 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Courtland Sutton (6 Rec, 87 Rec Yds). Derrick Henry (28.8 points) and Tyler Lockett (21.97) led the way for Sturgeon Bulldogs in defeat. Cash Money (4-3) will look to sustain their momentum against The Flying Wedgies, while Sturgeon Bulldogs (6-1) try to get some positive momentum against Mean Machine.

Matchup Timeline

  Cash Money   Sturgeon Bulldogs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 27 points and 245 yards against the Cardinals, the Giants defense scored 16 points this week. They scored 80.8% more than their 8.85-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. The Giants defense ranks #10 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Lions next week.
The New York Giants defense

Top Player Comparison

Cash Money
Points
% of total points 148.93
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
58.56
39.17
39.3%
2
Julian Edelman
WR
16.47
20
11.1%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
16.4
20.45
11%
4
The New York Giants defense
DEF
16
8.85
10.7%
Sturgeon Bulldogs
Points
% of total points 121.43
1
Derrick Henry
RB
28.8
20.96
23.7%
2
Tyler Lockett
WR
21.97
18.88
18.1%
3
Matt Ryan
QB
19.06
47.87
15.7%
4
Le'Veon Bell
RB
16.1
24.93
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tyreek Hill had a 57-yard touchdown catch for Cash Money, while Courtland Sutton had a 41-yard catch, helping to stake Cash Money to a 31.10-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Matthew Stafford had a 47-yard pass for Cash Money, contributing to a 105.66-48.16 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Jaron Brown had a 48-yard catch for Cash Money, helping the team to a 126.66-98.93 lead.

Points By Position

  Cash Money   Sturgeon Bulldogs
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. We’re already at the midpoint of the season, meaning it's about time to take a closer look at the Standings.
Cash Money
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine Cash Money making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit currently finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 127.38 points per game through seven weeks, 14th-best in the league.
Important Players
Baker Mayfield
MVP
1496 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs
Julian Edelman
Best Drafted
45 Rec, 496 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Matthew Stafford
Best Acquisition
1751 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs
Sturgeon Bulldogs
Sturgeon Bulldogs will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 161.81 points per game through seven weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the unit boasts the No. 2 position in the Standings, well within playoff position.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
2170 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
Derrick Henry
Best Drafted
506 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 120 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Darrel Williams
Best Acquisition
11 Rec, 147 Rec Yds

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Cash Money scored more points in this one (148.93) than their season average (127.38).
You can't win if you don't play. Sturgeon Bulldogs has left more points on the bench this season (560.24) than Cash Money (215.94).
Cash Money see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Sturgeon Bulldogs (0).
By position, Cash Money have outscored Sturgeon Bulldogs at WR and K this season.
The starters for Cash Money had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Sturgeon Bulldogs (0).
Don't worry Sturgeon Bulldogs, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!