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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Joshua's Team
7-0 31.66
36.03
 
VS
proj
Mario's Team
26.35 5-2
27.36

Joshua's Team beat Mario's Team to remain undefeated, 31.66-26.35

Joshua's Team won their seventh straight to open the season with a hard-fought win over Mario's Team, securing a 31.66-26.35 victory. Mario's Team earned a 3.45-point lead on Thursday, but Joshua's Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Bobby Wagner (13 Tackles) and Blake Martinez (16 Tackles). Frank Clark (5 Tackles, 2 Sacks) and Justin Coleman (5 Tackles) did everything they could for Mario's Team in the loss. Joshua's Team (7-0) will look to keep it rolling against Bitch Slappers, while Mario's Team (5-2) attempt to right the ship against LongShotzz.

Matchup Timeline

  Joshua's Team   Mario's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Waller overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 3.43 points against his 1.32-point projection. During a 42-24 loss to the Packers, he caught 7 passes for 126 yards and 2 touchdowns. Waller ranks #57 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Texans next week.
Darren Waller

Top Player Comparison

Joshua's Team
Points
% of total points 31.66
1
Bobby Wagner
LB
4.15
1.79
13.1%
2
Blake Martinez
LB
4.1
2.14
13%
3
Dalvin Cook
RB
3.6
2.3
11.4%
4
Darren Waller
TE
3.43
1.32
10.8%
Mario's Team
Points
% of total points 26.35
1
Frank Clark
DE
4.95
1.59
18.8%
2
Justin Coleman
CB
2.75
1.24
10.4%
3
Sony Michel
RB
2.37
1.48
9%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
2.23
1.7
8.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Patrick Mahomes had a 21-yard touchdown pass for Joshua's Team, who trailed 4.95-1.50 after the opening game of the week.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, after which Joshua's Team became the proud owner of a 20.08-19.39 lead. For Joshua's Team, Darren Waller had a 48-yard catch. Josh Jacobs had a 42-yard run for Mario's Team, while Adam Thielen had a 25-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 48-yard pass for Mario's Team, who trailed 25.51-22.97 after the late afternoon slate.
Sunday Night
Amari Cooper had a 44-yard catch for Joshua's Team, contributing to a 27.36-23.98 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Joshua's Team   Mario's Team
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already at the midpoint of the season, meaning it's time to take a closer look at the Standings.
Joshua's Team
Joshua's Team have done it all so far this season, averaging a whopping 35.59 points per game through seven weeks, best in the league. That offensive firepower has propelled the squad to an undefeated record and a well-deserved spot atop the Standings.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2180 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
Dalvin Cook
Best Drafted
725 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs, 220 Rec Yds
Chase Edmonds
Best Acquisition
287 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 100 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Mario's Team
Mario's Team 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 6th-most points per game in the league (28.32 ppg), propelling Mario's Team to the No. 4 spot in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Russell Wilson
MVP
1945 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs, 178 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Julio Jones
Best Drafted
40 Rec, 560 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Shaquil Barrett
Best Acquisition
23 Tackles, 9 Sacks, 1 Int

What If

Joshua's Team would have beaten eight other teams besides Mario's Team this week.
Mario's Team would have lost to four other teams besides Joshua's Team this week.
If they played Mario's Team every week, Joshua's Team would be 6-1 this season.
Mario's Team would have defeated Joshua's Team 31.75-30.21 had they played each other last week.
Joshua's Team would be 6-0 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Mario's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Joshua's Team, Mario's Team would be 3-3.
If Joshua's Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 69-8.
If they played every team every week, Mario's Team would be 46-31.