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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Gurles Gone Wild
6-1 75
113.72
 
VS
proj
Vengeance 4 My Bro
72 4-3
111.53

Gurles Gone Wild top Vengeance 4 My Bro for third straight win in 75-72 battle

Gurles Gone Wild extended their win streak to three games with a close win over Vengeance 4 My Bro, narrowly earning a 75-72 victory. Gurles Gone Wild led 74-72 heading into Monday night with one player left to play. They were fortunate to have the lead already, as Robby Anderson (1 points) didn't do much to pad their point total. The Jacksonville Jaguars defense (17 points) and Josh Lambo (13) led the charge for Vengeance 4 My Bro in defeat. Gurles Gone Wild (6-1) will look to maintain their winning ways against Mono E Mono, while Vengeance 4 My Bro (4-3) match up against Deflated Balls in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Gurles Gone Wild   Vengeance 4 My Bro

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Zuerlein (3-4 FG, 55 long, 4-4 XP) scored 15 points against the Falcons in Week 7. His scoring output was 52.6% more than his 9.83-point projection and was higher than his 10.71-point season scoring average. Zuerlein ranks #76 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bengals next week.
Greg Zuerlein

Top Player Comparison

Gurles Gone Wild
Points
% of total points 75
1
Dak Prescott
QB
22
22.79
29.3%
2
Greg Zuerlein
K
15
9.83
20%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
11
9.13
14.7%
4
Austin Hooper
TE
10
7.9
13.3%
Vengeance 4 My Bro
Points
% of total points 72
1
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
17
8.2
23.6%
2
Josh Lambo
K
13
8.77
18.1%
3
Dede Westbrook
WR
11
7.19
15.3%
4
Chris Carson
RB
6
12.76
8.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Joe Flacco had a 41-yard pass for Vengeance 4 My Bro, contributing to a 13-6 lead for Vengeance 4 My Bro.
Sunday Early
Greg Zuerlein had a 55-yard field goal for Gurles Gone Wild, who trailed 63-52 after the early slate.
Sunday Night
Dak Prescott had a 44-yard pass for Gurles Gone Wild to contribute to a 74-72 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Gurles Gone Wild   Vengeance 4 My Bro
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already midway through the season, meaning we ought catch up on the Standings.
Gurles Gone Wild
Gurles Gone Wild may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the unit is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (113 ppg), propelling Gurles Gone Wild to the No. 2 spot in the Standings, comfortably in playoff position.
Important Players
Dak Prescott
MVP
2123 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs, 163 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Matt Ryan
Best Drafted
2170 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
Devlin Hodges
Best Acquisition
200 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD
Vengeance 4 My Bro
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to see Vengeance 4 My Bro holding onto No. 7 in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team is averaging only 99 points per game through seven weeks, 12th-best in the league. Nevertheless, Vengeance 4 My Bro is currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Kyler Murray
MVP
1768 Pass Yds, 7 Pass TDs, 266 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Chris Carson
Best Drafted
569 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 149 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Josh Lambo
Best Acquisition
18-18 FG, 48 long, 10-10 XP

Game Notes

Gurles Gone Wild got the victory even though only three of their 10 starting players scored higher than their projected point totals.
Vengeance 4 My Bro had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Gurles Gone Wild won despite starting Mohamed Sanu, who scored zero points.
Gurles Gone Wild got the win despite registering a season-low 75 points.
Both teams scored under their projected point total.
Vengeance 4 My Bro ranked 12th in the league in points scored this week, while Gurles Gone Wild ranked 11th.
The matchup's 3-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
This defeat snaps a streak of two straight wins for Vengeance 4 My Bro.
Not only did Gurles Gone Wild earn the win, but they also covered the 2.19-point predicted margin of victory.
In close games this year, Gurles Gone Wild moves to (2-0), while Vengeance 4 My Bro falls to (0-1).
Despite the loss, the Jacksonville Jaguars defense (17 points) recorded the fourth-highest score for a DEF this week.