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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Chubby Chasers
3-4 121.46
100.91
 
VS
proj
The Great 8s
96.34 0-7
109.99

Chubby Chasers hand The Great 8s seventh consecutive loss in 121.46-96.34 rout

Chubby Chasers cruised to a 121.46-96.34 victory to hand The Great 8s their seventh consecutive loss to open the season. Chubby Chasers pulled out to a 22.10-point lead on Thursday behind Royce Freeman (14.7 points) and Travis Kelce (7.4) and never let go of it. The San Francisco 49ers defense (22.5 points) and Michael Thomas (17.6) carried the flag for The Great 8s in defeat. Chubby Chasers (3-4) will look to keep it rolling against Davante Adams Family, while The Great 8s (0-7) try to get back on track against Too Many Cooks.

Matchup Timeline

  Chubby Chasers   The Great 8s

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Seahawks in Week 7, the Ravens defense allowed 16 points, surrendered 347 yards, and forced 2 turnovers. In doing so, they put up 20 points to more-than-triple their 5.99-point projection, the second-highest percent increase of any DEF in the league this season. Next week, the Ravens will play the Patriots.
The Baltimore Ravens defense

Top Player Comparison

Chubby Chasers
Points
% of total points 121.46
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
43.76
19.7
36%
2
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
20
5.99
16.5%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
17.3
12.83
14.2%
4
Royce Freeman
RB
14.7
8.75
12.1%
The Great 8s
Points
% of total points 96.34
1
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
22.5
14.1
23.4%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
17.6
14.96
18.3%
3
DeVante Parker
WR
14
6.78
14.5%
4
Julian Edelman
WR
10.2
14.95
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 74-yard touchdown pass and a 37-yard touchdown pass for Chubby Chasers, contributing to a 76.36-53.50 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Carson Wentz had a 28-yard touchdown pass for The Great 8s, who trailed 121.46-78.94 after the evening game.

Points By Position

  Chubby Chasers   The Great 8s
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. We’re already halfway through the season, and that means it's about time to take a closer look at the Standings.
Chubby Chasers
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on Chubby Chasers making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team has some work to do in order to get into playoff position after averaging only 107.60 points per game through seven weeks, 8th-best in the league.
Important Players
Nick Chubb
MVP
607 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 128 Rec Yds
Derrick Henry
Best Drafted
506 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 120 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
DJ Chark Jr.
Best Acquisition
33 Rec, 581 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
The Great 8s
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see The Great 8s making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad currently is on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 110.65 points per game through seven weeks, 7th-best in the league.
Important Players
Carson Wentz
MVP
1649 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs
Michael Thomas
Best Drafted
62 Rec, 763 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
SF Defense
Best Acquisition
10.7 Avg Pts Allowed, 223.5 Avg Yds Allowed, 13 Turnovers

StatSmack

Chubby Chasers must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (121.46) than their season average (107.6).
The Great 8s are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost seven in a row.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Chubby Chasers (3-4) have a better record than The Great 8s (0-7).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. The Great 8s has left more points on the bench this season (374.54) than Chubby Chasers (343.1).
Chubby Chasers don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than The Great 8s (2 vs 0).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of The Great 8s - they’ve made more transactions (1) than Chubby Chasers (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Chubby Chasers have outscored The Great 8s at QB, RB, and TE this season.
The starters for Chubby Chasers had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for The Great 8s (1).
Chubby Chasers came out victorious despite having more players on a bye this week (3) than The Great 8s (1).
There's not much good to say about The Great 8s this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!