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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
OLD SCHOOL BADASSES
4-3 124.34
117.57
 
VS
proj
Nematodes
89.49 2-5
134.13

OLD SCHOOL BADASSES beat Nematodes for third straight win in 124.34-89.49 rout

OLD SCHOOL BADASSES extended their win streak to three games with a dominant win over Nematodes, cruising to a 124.34-89.49 victory. OLD SCHOOL BADASSES pulled out to a 13.81-point lead on Thursday behind Royce Freeman (15.7 points) and Demarcus Robinson (5.35) and never relinquished it. John Brown (18.05 points) and Justin Tucker (12) led the way for Nematodes in the loss. OLD SCHOOL BADASSES (4-3) will look to add to their success against Dalvin's Cookers, while Nematodes (2-5) will take on The Raider Nation in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  OLD SCHOOL BADASSES   Nematodes

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 6.92 points, Edmonds more-than-quadrupled that amount by scoring 34.5 points as the Cardinals beat the Giants 27-21. He racked up 150 yards from scrimmage and ran for 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player in the league this season. Edmonds will go up against the Saints in Week 8.
Chase Edmonds

Top Player Comparison

OLD SCHOOL BADASSES
Points
% of total points 124.34
1
Chase Edmonds
RB
34.5
6.92
27.7%
2
Allen Robinson II
WR
22.2
12.54
17.9%
3
Royce Freeman
RB
15.7
9.54
12.6%
4
Cameron Jordan
DE
12
6.67
9.7%
Nematodes
Points
% of total points 89.49
1
John Brown
WR
18.05
11.9
20.2%
2
Justin Tucker
K
12
10.64
13.4%
3
Cole Beasley
WR
9.85
10.04
11%
4
Danny Trevathan
LB
8.5
7.75
9.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Patrick Mahomes had a 21-yard touchdown pass for Nematodes for the team, who trailed 21.05-7.24 after the Thursday night game.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was OLD SCHOOL BADASSES who emerged with the lead, 78.14-37.44. Chase Edmonds had a 22-yard touchdown run and a 20-yard touchdown run for OLD SCHOOL BADASSES, while Jimmy Garoppolo had a 40-yard pass. John Brown made the highlight reel for Nematodes with a 20-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  OLD SCHOOL BADASSES   Nematodes
Standings Update
How about we check in on the Standings? We're already at the midpoint of the season after all, if you can believe it.
OLD SCHOOL BADASSES
OLD SCHOOL BADASSES should be tough to beat given the points they are regularly putting up on the scoreboard. But despite averaging 138.87 points per game through seven weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the team has some work to do in order to get into playoff position.
Important Players
Nick Chubb
MVP
607 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 128 Rec Yds
Chris Godwin
Best Drafted
43 Rec, 662 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Chase Edmonds
Best Acquisition
287 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 100 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Nematodes
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on Nematodes making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit currently is on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 122.48 points per game through seven weeks, 13th-best in the league.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2180 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
John Brown
Best Drafted
33 Rec, 473 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Jamie Collins Sr.
Best Acquisition
31 Tackles, 4.5 Sacks, 3 Ints

Game Notes

OLD SCHOOL BADASSES won despite the fact that only five of their 12 starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
Nematodes had only three of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as each team had a starter that failed to score.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
OLD SCHOOL BADASSES put up more points than their projected total, while Nematodes failed to reach their projection.
All four of the wins for OLD SCHOOL BADASSES have been blowout wins.