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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Mind if I Vape?
3-4 94.2
110.2
 
VS
proj
Dongers
74.9 0-7
72.34

Mind if I Vape? hand Dongers seventh straight loss, 94.20-74.90

Mind if I Vape? came out on top with a 94.20-74.90 victory to hand Dongers their seventh straight loss to open the season. Dongers grabbed a 1.20-point lead on Thursday, but Mind if I Vape? held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Jared Goff (268 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Ka'imi Fairbairn (3-3 FG, 47 long, 2-2 XP). Sony Michel (21.9 points) and the Baltimore Ravens defense (18) carried the flag for Dongers in the loss. Mind if I Vape? (3-4) will look to keep it rolling against Mad Dogs, while Dongers (0-7) will meet Fightin' Favreaus in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Mind if I Vape?   Dongers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Saints defense scored 10 points in a 36-25 win over the Bears to beat their 6.61-point projection. They allowed 25 points, surrendered 252 yards, and forced 2 fumbles to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Mind if I Vape? this week. In Week 8, the Saints will square off against the Cardinals.
The New Orleans Saints defense

Top Player Comparison

Mind if I Vape?
Points
% of total points 94.2
1
Jared Goff
QB
36.02
32.68
38.2%
2
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K
12
8.22
12.7%
3
Golden Tate
WR
11.68
10.75
12.4%
4
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
10
6.61
10.6%
Dongers
Points
% of total points 74.9
1
Sony Michel
RB
21.9
10.97
29.2%
2
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
18
5.07
24%
3
Jason Myers
K
10
8.82
13.4%
4
Chris Carson
RB
8.9
15.71
11.9%

Points By Position

  Mind if I Vape?   Dongers
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. We’re already halfway through the season, meaning we ought to refresh the Standings.
Mind if I Vape?
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Mind if I Vape? making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 104.20 points per game through seven weeks, 10th-best in the league.
Important Players
Jared Goff
MVP
1995 Pass Yds, 9 Pass TDs
Mark Ingram II
Best Drafted
470 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
NO Defense
Best Acquisition
21.0 Avg Pts Allowed, 327.9 Avg Yds Allowed, 9 Turnovers
Dongers
Sometimes the Standings really do reflect a team's capabilities. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 91.36, Dongers holds the No. 12 position in the Standings, leaving the team with some work to do in order to make the playoffs.
Important Players
Baker Mayfield
MVP
1496 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs
Cooper Kupp
Best Drafted
51 Rec, 572 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Vernon Davis
Best Acquisition
10 Rec, 123 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD

Game Notes

Just four of the nine starting players on Mind if I Vape? scored more than their projected point totals.
Dongers had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Dongers could have used points from Odell Beckham Jr. and Baker Mayfield, as both put up goose eggs.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Mind if I Vape? emerged victorious despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Dongers outscored their projection.
Dongers ranked 10th in the league in scoring this week, while Mind if I Vape? ranked 8th.
The matchup's 19.3-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Mind if I Vape?. They won, but did not cover the 37.86-point projected margin of victory.
On the losing side, Sony Michel (21.9 points) registered the fifth-best score for a RB this week.