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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Rams the Legends
1-6 92.12
88.12
 
VS
proj
aeneas1
64.17 5-2
101.69

aeneas1 fall to Rams the Legends in 92.12-64.17 rout

aeneas1 fell short of their projected point total, as Rams the Legends cruised to a 92.12-64.17 victory. There was very little drama in the matchup, as Rams the Legends leapt out to a 26.40-point lead on Thursday behind outstanding efforts from Tyreek Hill (13.4 points) and Harrison Butker (11). The New England Patriots defense (25 points) and Deshaun Watson (11.29) did everything they could for aeneas1 in the loss. Rams the Legends (1-6) will look to sustain their winning ways against AvengerRam, while aeneas1 (5-2) face Indrid Cold in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Rams the Legends   aeneas1

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 17.34 points, Rodgers nearly tripled that amount by scoring 50.98 points as the Packers beat the Raiders 42-24. He passed for 429 yards and 5 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any QB in the league this season. Rodgers will play the Chiefs in Week 8.
Aaron Rodgers

Top Player Comparison

Rams the Legends
Points
% of total points 92.12
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
50.98
17.34
55.3%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
13.4
13.25
14.5%
3
Harrison Butker
K
11
8.7
11.9%
4
Cole Beasley
WR
7.6
6.42
8.3%
aeneas1
Points
% of total points 64.17
1
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
25
8.98
39%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
11.29
18.64
17.6%
3
Austin Hooper
TE
10.6
8.68
16.5%
4
Julian Edelman
WR
6.58
11.66
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Tyreek Hill had a 57-yard touchdown catch for Rams the Legends to contribute to a 26.40-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but it was Rams the Legends who took the lead, 88.38-23.52. For Rams the Legends, Aaron Rodgers had a 74-yard touchdown pass and a 37-yard touchdown pass. Deshaun Watson made the highlight reel for aeneas1 with a 45-yard pass and a 41-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Rams the Legends   aeneas1
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. That's how we feel about this season, which is already at the midway mark. How about we refresh the Standings?
Rams the Legends
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine Rams the Legends 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 74.36 points per game through seven weeks, 13th-best in the league.
Important Players
Phillip Lindsay
MVP
433 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 143 Rec Yds
Aaron Rodgers
Best Drafted
2019 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs
Terry McLaurin
Best Acquisition
24 Rec, 419 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
aeneas1
aeneas1 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 4th-most points per game in the league (103.18 ppg), propelling aeneas1 to the No. 2 spot in the Standings, well within playoff position.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
1952 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs, 196 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
NE Defense
Best Drafted
6.9 Avg Pts Allowed, 223.1 Avg Yds Allowed, 22 Turnovers
Chase Edmonds
Best Acquisition
287 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 100 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Rams the Legends scored more points in this matchup (92.12) than their season average (74.36).
Rams the Legends see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than aeneas1 (0).
By position, Rams the Legends have outscored aeneas1 at WR and K this season.
The starters for Rams the Legends had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for aeneas1 (2).
Don't worry aeneas1, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!