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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Gnaperville Gnus
5-2 144
95.58
 
VS
proj
Miami Mini
67 2-5
90.03

Gnaperville Gnus beat Miami Mini for third straight win in 144-67 rout

Gnaperville Gnus extended their win streak to three games with a convincing win over Miami Mini, cruising to a 144-67 victory. The matchup was over almost as soon as it started, as Gnaperville Gnus nabbed a 67-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout showings from Aaron Rodgers and T.Y. Hilton. Rodgers passed for 429 yards and 5 touchdowns for 60 points, while Hilton caught 6 passes for 74 yards and a touchdown (13 points). Josh Allen (202 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 32 Rush Yds) and Leonard Fournette (131 Rush Yds, 14 Rec Yds) were the leading scorers for Miami Mini in defeat. Gnaperville Gnus (5-2) will look to keep it rolling against Springfield Atoms, while Miami Mini (2-5) try to generate some positive momentum against Butler Jets.

Matchup Timeline

  Gnaperville Gnus   Miami Mini

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Murray racked up 150 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns as the Saints beat the Bears 36-25. In doing so, he put up 26 points to more-than-double his 9.34-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Gnaperville Gnus this week. Murray will go up against the Cardinals next week.
Latavius Murray

Top Player Comparison

Gnaperville Gnus
Points
% of total points 144
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
60
25.84
41.7%
2
Latavius Murray
RB
26
9.34
18.1%
3
T.Y. Hilton
WR
13
9.39
9%
4
Todd Gurley II
RB
11
9.13
7.6%
Miami Mini
Points
% of total points 67
1
Josh Allen
QB
27
24.65
40.3%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
14
14.97
20.9%
3
Brett Maher
K
10
6.92
14.9%
4
Allen Lazard
WR
4
4.67
6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was Gnaperville Gnus who owned the lead, 118-51. Aaron Rodgers had a 74-yard touchdown pass and a 37-yard touchdown pass for Gnaperville Gnus, while Matt Bryant had a 52-yard field goal. Josh Allen made the highlight reel for Miami Mini with a 20-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Night
Brett Maher had a 63-yard field goal for Miami Mini, who trailed 144-65 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Gnaperville Gnus   Miami Mini
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. That's how we feel about this season, which is already at the midway point. How about we refresh the Standings?
Gnaperville Gnus
Gnaperville Gnus may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the squad is averaging the 7th-most points per game in the league (91 ppg), propelling Gnaperville Gnus to No. 5 in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
2019 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs
James Conner
Best Drafted
235 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 231 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Latavius Murray
Best Acquisition
257 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Miami Mini
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Miami Mini making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 79 points per game through seven weeks, 13th-best in the league.
Important Players
Mark Ingram II
MVP
470 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Leonard Fournette
Best Drafted
715 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 203 Rec Yds
Andy Dalton
Best Acquisition
1923 Pass Yds, 8 Pass TDs

StatSmack

Gnaperville Gnus must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (144) than their season average (91).
Get on their level! Miami Mini have lost their last three weeks, while Gnaperville Gnus have won three straight.
We heard scoring helps you win. Gnaperville Gnus are doing a better job of that, averaging 91 versus Miami Mini's 79.14.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Gnaperville Gnus (5-2) have a better record than Miami Mini (2-5).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Miami Mini has left more points on the bench this season (176) than Gnaperville Gnus (167).
Once Gnaperville Gnus put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Miami Mini (2 vs 0).
Gnaperville Gnus have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Miami Mini (1 vs 0).
Gnaperville Gnus have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Miami Mini (25 vs 20).
By position, Gnaperville Gnus have outscored Miami Mini at QB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Gnaperville Gnus has a higher average scoring margin (13) than Miami Mini this season (-23).
The starters for Gnaperville Gnus had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Miami Mini (2).
Gnaperville Gnus came out victorious despite having more players on a bye this week (2) than Miami Mini (0).
There's not much good to say about Miami Mini this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!