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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Black Hyenas
5-2 190
179.88
 
VS
proj
Crown My Ass
170 4-3
178.64

Black Hyenas top Crown My Ass for fourth straight win, 190-170

Black Hyenas extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought win over Crown My Ass, earning a 190-170 victory. Black Hyenas nabbed an early 22-point lead on Thursday. Crown My Ass bounced back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Kirk Cousins (43 points) and the Buffalo Bills defense (30). Unphased, Black Hyenas pulled it together later that night, as Ezekiel Elliott (31 points) and Dak Prescott (24) put them back in the lead for good. Black Hyenas improve to 5-2 on the season, while Crown My Ass fall to 4-3.

Matchup Timeline

  Black Hyenas   Crown My Ass

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Brissett overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 41 points against his 21.14-point projection. In a 30-23 win over the Texans, he passed for 326 yards and 4 touchdowns. Brissett ranks #23 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Broncos next week.
Jacoby Brissett

Top Player Comparison

Black Hyenas
Points
% of total points 190
1
Jacoby Brissett
QB
41
21.14
21.6%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
31
17.65
16.3%
3
Dak Prescott
QB
24
25.79
12.6%
4
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
21
31.86
11.1%
Crown My Ass
Points
% of total points 170
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
43
22.6
25.3%
2
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
30
43.62
17.6%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
21
12.41
12.4%
4
Russell Wilson
QB
18
27.15
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kirk Cousins had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 66-yard pass for Crown My Ass, while Josh Jacobs had a 42-yard run, helping Crown My Ass to a 131-95 lead.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 48-yard pass for Crown My Ass to contribute to a 170-112 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Dak Prescott had a 44-yard pass for Black Hyenas to contribute to a 176-170 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Black Hyenas   Crown My Ass

StatSmack

Black Hyenas are on a roll, with victories in four straight weeks.
We heard scoring helps you win. Crown My Ass need some help then, averaging just 160.86 versus Black Hyenas's 194.71.
Even the computers think Black Hyenas have better players. Their projected average points is higher (181.57) than Crown My Ass (172.81).
Black Hyenas should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Crown My Ass (5 vs 2).
Black Hyenas have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Crown My Ass (36 vs 28).
By position, Black Hyenas have outscored Crown My Ass at RB, WR, TE, DEF, and IDP this season.
Black Hyenas has a higher average scoring margin (12) than Crown My Ass this season (1).
There's not much good to say about Crown My Ass this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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