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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Untouchables
3-4 106.6
131.42
 
VS
proj
TonesThrone
81.46 6-1
122.74

Untouchables knock TonesThrone from 1st place, 106.60-81.46

Untouchables secured a 106.60-81.46 victory over TonesThrone, knocking them out of first place in The Trap Games [2K] - Season 8. Untouchables earned a 54.1-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive performances from Dalvin Cook (30.9 points) and Jared Goff (268 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and never looked back. Lamar Jackson (25.32 points) and the Jacksonville Jaguars defense (23) were the leaders for TonesThrone in the loss. Untouchables (3-4) will look to keep it rolling against FireStarter, while TonesThrone (6-1) try to get back in the win column against Westerosi Brangals.

Matchup Timeline

  Untouchables   TonesThrone

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Lions in Week 7, Cook scored 30.9 points to nearly double his 15.56-point projection. He ran for 142 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Untouchables this week. In Week 8, Cook and the Vikings will play the Redskins.
Dalvin Cook

Top Player Comparison

Untouchables
Points
% of total points 106.6
1
Dalvin Cook
RB
30.9
15.56
29%
2
Jared Goff
QB
25.02
20.06
23.5%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
18.6
12.1
17.4%
4
Julio Jones
WR
9.3
12.67
8.7%
TonesThrone
Points
% of total points 81.46
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
25.32
22.55
31.1%
2
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
23
14.2
28.2%
3
Aaron Jones
RB
14.3
12.03
17.6%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
6.9
10.44
8.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Jones had a 21-yard touchdown catch for TonesThrone, who trailed 100.50-46.40 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Lamar Jackson had a 50-yard pass for TonesThrone, who trailed 106.60-87.12 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  Untouchables   TonesThrone
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already midway through the season, which means it's time to check in on the Standings.
Untouchables
Untouchables rank in the top half of the league in scoring, but they'll have to do better moving forward if they want to make the playoffs. Through seven weeks, the unit is averaging the 4th-most points per game in the league (136.42 ppg), leaving Untouchables outside of playoff position at No. 7 in the Standings.
Important Players
Dalvin Cook
MVP
725 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 220 Rec Yds
Julio Jones
Best Drafted
40 Rec, 560 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Jared Goff
Best Acquisition
1995 Pass Yds, 9 Pass TDs
TonesThrone
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to count on TonesThrone holding onto the No. 2 position in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team is averaging only 128.46 points per game through seven weeks, 8th-best in the league. Nevertheless, TonesThrone is well within playoff position.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
1650 Pass Yds, 11 Pass TDs, 576 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Nick Chubb
Best Drafted
607 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 128 Rec Yds
Jax Defense
Best Acquisition
21.1 Avg Pts Allowed, 361.0 Avg Yds Allowed, 6 Turnovers

What If

Untouchables would have beaten four other teams besides TonesThrone this week.
TonesThrone would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If they played TonesThrone every week, Untouchables would be 4-3 this season.
Last week, Untouchables would have gotten the victory over TonesThrone 125.36-121.16.
Untouchables would be 4-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as TonesThrone.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Untouchables, TonesThrone would be 3-3.
If Untouchables had played every team in the league each week, they would be 45-32.
If they played every team every week, TonesThrone would be 42-35.