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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Dirty Hippies
4-3 127.85
130.13
 
VS
proj
Whackers
114.6 5-2
143.09

Whackers fall short of expectations, lose to Dirty Hippies, 127.85-114.60

Whackers failed to bring their A game, as Dirty Hippies earned a 127.85-114.60 victory. Dirty Hippies nabbed an early 11.00-point lead on Thursday. Whackers came back to take the lead during the early slate on Sunday, powered by Deshaun Watson (20.6 points) and the Jacksonville Jaguars defense (17). Unphased, Dirty Hippies got it going later that afternoon, as Austin Ekeler (25.5 points) and Tarik Cohen (12.2) put them back on top once and for all. Dirty Hippies (4-3) will look to earn another W against Hard Targets, while Whackers (5-2) take on Lucky Enuf in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Dirty Hippies   Whackers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Graham scored 16.5 points in a 42-24 win over the Raiders to more-than-double his 8.05-point projection. He caught 4 passes for 65 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Dirty Hippies this week. In Week 8, Graham and the Packers will face the Chiefs.
Jimmy Graham

Top Player Comparison

Dirty Hippies
Points
% of total points 127.85
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
25.5
13.07
19.9%
2
Jimmy Graham
TE
16.5
8.05
12.9%
3
Gerald Everett
TE
15
9.28
11.7%
4
Tarik Cohen
RB
12.2
12.5
9.5%
Whackers
Points
% of total points 114.6
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
20.6
27.89
18%
2
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
17
8.2
14.8%
3
Austin Hooper
TE
14.6
14.57
12.7%
4
Robert Woods
WR
13.6
13.61
11.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Deshaun Watson had a 45-yard pass and a 41-yard pass for Whackers, helping the team to a 114.60-63.95 lead.
Sunday Late
Austin Ekeler had a 41-yard touchdown catch for Dirty Hippies to contribute to a 127.85-114.60 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Dirty Hippies   Whackers
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already halfway through the season, and that means it's about time take a closer look at the Standings.
Dirty Hippies
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on Dirty Hippies making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad currently finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 127.48 points per game through seven weeks, 13th-best in the league.
Important Players
Austin Ekeler
MVP
248 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 488 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Wil Lutz
Best Drafted
15-18 FG, 58 long, 15-16 XP
Matt Ryan
Best Acquisition
2170 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
Whackers
Whackers will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 153.11 points per game through seven weeks, 3rd-best in the league, the team holds the No. 2 spot in the Standings, easily in playoff position.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
1952 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs, 196 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
Cooper Kupp
Best Drafted
51 Rec, 572 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Jax Defense
Best Acquisition
21.1 Avg Pts Allowed, 361.0 Avg Yds Allowed, 6 Turnovers

StatSmack

Whackers have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (4) than Dirty Hippies (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Dirty Hippies have outscored Whackers at RB, K, and DEF this season.
Hey Whackers, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!