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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
HowAboutCowboys
2-5 108
96.75
 
VS
proj
u gonna eat that?
86 2-5
105.83

HowAboutCowboys defy predictions, knock off u gonna eat that? in 108-86 rout

HowAboutCowboys stepped up and exceeded expectations, cruising to a 108-86 victory over u gonna eat that?, who fell short of projections. HowAboutCowboys nabbed an early 16-point lead on Thursday. u gonna eat that? came back to take the lead during the early games on Sunday, powered by Jared Goff (28 points) and the San Francisco 49ers defense (15). Not to be deterred, HowAboutCowboys pulled it together later that afternoon, as Michael Thomas (14 points) and Justin Tucker (12) put them back in the lead for good. HowAboutCowboys (2-5) will look to notch another win against CAPT. ED, while u gonna eat that? (2-5) attempt to get back in the win column against Stewies Pigskinners.

Matchup Timeline

  HowAboutCowboys   u gonna eat that?

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Michel overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 22 points against his 9.95-point projection. In a 33-0 win over the Jets, he ran for 42 yards and 3 touchdowns. Michel ranks #60 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
Sony Michel

Top Player Comparison

HowAboutCowboys
Points
% of total points 108
1
Josh Allen
QB
25
22.33
23.1%
2
Sony Michel
RB
22
9.95
20.4%
3
Michael Thomas
WR
14
11.28
13%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
13
11.74
12%
u gonna eat that?
Points
% of total points 86
1
Jared Goff
QB
28
24.01
32.6%
2
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
15
9.87
17.4%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
13
16.46
15.1%
4
Robbie Gould
K
9
8.38
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tyreek Hill had a 57-yard touchdown catch for HowAboutCowboys, helping to give the team a 16-0 lead.
Sunday Early
Josh Allen had a 20-yard touchdown pass for HowAboutCowboys, who trailed 79-55 after the early games.

Points By Position

  HowAboutCowboys   u gonna eat that?
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. That's how we feel about the fantasy football season, which is already at the midway mark. Let's take a closer look at the Standings.
HowAboutCowboys
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see HowAboutCowboys 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 84 points per game through seven weeks, 9th-best in the league.
Important Players
Michael Thomas
MVP
62 Rec, 763 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Sony Michel
Best Drafted
390 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs
Josh Allen
Best Acquisition
1324 Pass Yds, 7 Pass TDs, 190 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
u gonna eat that?
u gonna eat that? rank in the top half of the league in scoring, but they'll have to do better moving forward if they want to make the playoffs. Through seven weeks, the squad is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (92 ppg), leaving u gonna eat that? on the outside looking in for the playoffs at No. 8 in the Standings.
Important Players
Jared Goff
MVP
1995 Pass Yds, 9 Pass TDs
Mark Ingram II
Best Drafted
470 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Kirk Cousins
Best Acquisition
1711 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. HowAboutCowboys scored more in this matchup (108) than their season average (84.43).
You can't win if you don't play. u gonna eat that? has left more points on the bench this season (376) than HowAboutCowboys (248).
HowAboutCowboys don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than u gonna eat that? (2 vs 1).
HowAboutCowboys see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than u gonna eat that? (0).
HowAboutCowboys should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than u gonna eat that? (3 vs 2).
HowAboutCowboys have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than u gonna eat that? (26 vs 20).
u gonna eat that? have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than HowAboutCowboys (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, HowAboutCowboys have outscored u gonna eat that? at WR, TE, and K this season.
The starters for HowAboutCowboys had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for u gonna eat that? (0).
Hey u gonna eat that?, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!