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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Ultimate Badasses
4-3 168.43
143.94
 
VS
proj
Brian McDougall
119.27 3-4
146.74

Ultimate Badasses knock off Brian McDougall in 168.43-119.27 rout

Ultimate Badasses brought their A game, cruising to a 168.43-119.27 victory over Brian McDougall, who fell short of projections. This one was decided almost as soon as it started, as Ultimate Badasses jumped out to a 124.1-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 50.5 points from Dalvin Cook (142 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and DeAndre Hopkins (9 Rec, 106 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Russell Wilson (241 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 27 Rush Yds) and Michael Thomas (9 Rec, 131 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Brian McDougall in the loss. This marks the first time this season Ultimate Badasses have gotten the best of Brian McDougall, after falling 152.23-118.1 in their last matchup. Ultimate Badasses (4-3) will look to get another W against Red Storm, while Brian McDougall (3-4) will attempt to right the ship against Michael Scott.

Matchup Timeline

  Ultimate Badasses   Brian McDougall

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While not allowing any points, surrendering 154 yards, and forcing a fumble against the Redskins, the 49ers defense tallied 15 points this week. Their scoring output was 69.1% more than their 8.87-point projection and was much higher than their 9.67-point season scoring average. The 49ers defense ranks #53 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Panthers next week.
The San Francisco 49ers defense

Top Player Comparison

Ultimate Badasses
Points
% of total points 168.43
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
26.13
30.77
15.5%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
25.9
18.67
15.4%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
24.6
17.82
14.6%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
21.2
13.76
12.6%
Brian McDougall
Points
% of total points 119.27
1
Russell Wilson
QB
22.77
31.51
19.1%
2
Michael Thomas
WR
22.1
17.93
18.5%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
16
21.21
13.4%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
16
5.17
13.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Stefon Diggs had a 66-yard catch for Ultimate Badasses, while John Brown had a 20-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 142.30-18.20 lead for Ultimate Badasses.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, but after the dust settled, Ultimate Badasses emerged with a 168.43-96.97 lead. For Ultimate Badasses, Lamar Jackson had a 50-yard pass. Russell Wilson made the highlight reel for Brian McDougall with a 48-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Ultimate Badasses   Brian McDougall
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 take a closer look at the Standings?
Ultimate Badasses
Ultimate Badasses have lit up the scoreboard so far this season, averaging a whopping 153.03 points per game through seven weeks, best in the league. Behind that offensive firepower, the unit finds itself currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
1650 Pass Yds, 11 Pass TDs, 576 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Dalvin Cook
Best Drafted
725 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 220 Rec Yds
Austin Ekeler
Best Acquisition
248 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 488 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Brian McDougall
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to see Brian McDougall holding onto the No. 4 spot in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad is averaging only 142.21 points per game through seven weeks, 4th-best in the league. Nevertheless, Brian McDougall is currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Russell Wilson
MVP
1945 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs, 178 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Michael Thomas
Best Drafted
62 Rec, 763 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Devonta Freeman
Best Acquisition
294 Rush Yds, 209 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs

What If

Ultimate Badasses would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Brian McDougall would have lost to two other teams besides Ultimate Badasses this week.
Ultimate Badasses would be 4-3 if they played Brian McDougall every week.
Had they played each other last week, Ultimate Badasses would have beaten Brian McDougall 185.53-158.87.
Ultimate Badasses would be 4-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Brian McDougall.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Ultimate Badasses, Brian McDougall would be 3-2.
If Ultimate Badasses had played every team in the league each week, they would be 23-12.
If they played every team every week, Brian McDougall would be 18-17.