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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Chubby chasers
5-2 134.06
109.08
 
VS
proj
Get Ur Notebooks Out
129.7 4-3
124.86

Chubby chasers outperform predictions, defeat Get Ur Notebooks Out in 134.06-129.70 battle

Chubby chasers brought their A game, narrowly earning a 134.06-129.70 victory over Get Ur Notebooks Out. Get Ur Notebooks Out had a chance to come from behind on Monday night, but they fell short. Chubby chasers led 134.06-118.70 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 11 points from the Chicago Bears defense on Monday night for Get Ur Notebooks Out. Chubby chasers were led by Russell Wilson (388 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 84 Rush Yds) and Tyler Boyd (16 Pass Yds, 101 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Chubby chasers improve to 5-2 on the season, while Get Ur Notebooks Out fall to 4-3.

Matchup Timeline

  Chubby chasers   Get Ur Notebooks Out

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Football Team defense allowed only 3 points, surrendered 87 yards, and intercepted a pass in a 25-3 win over the Cowboys. In doing so, they put up 17 points to more-than-double their 6.13-point projection, the third-highest percent increase of any DEF in the league this season. The Football Team will play the Giants next week.
The Washington Football Team defense

Top Player Comparison

Chubby chasers
Points
% of total points 134.06
1
Russell Wilson
QB
32.92
24.92
24.6%
2
Tyler Boyd
WR
22.24
12.15
16.6%
3
The Washington Football Team defense
DEF
17
6.13
12.7%
4
Boston Scott
RB
16.7
11.23
12.5%
Get Ur Notebooks Out
Points
% of total points 129.7
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
19.3
16.72
14.9%
2
Antonio Gibson
RB
18.8
12.45
14.5%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
17.7
17.48
13.6%
4
Ryan Tannehill
QB
17.3
18.9
13.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Antonio Gibson had a 40-yard run for Get Ur Notebooks Out, while Ryan Tannehill had a 73-yard touchdown pass for the team, who trailed 88.84-81.40 after the early games.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Chubby chasers who emerged with the lead, 125.06-104.70. For Chubby chasers, Russell Wilson had a 47-yard touchdown pass. DeAndre Hopkins made the highlight reel for Get Ur Notebooks Out with a 35-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Chubby chasers   Get Ur Notebooks Out

Game Notes

Eight of the 10 starters on Chubby chasers scored higher than their projected point totals.
Get Ur Notebooks Out lost despite six of their 10 starters scoring more than their projected points.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Chubby chasers ranked 3rd in the league in scoring this week, while Get Ur Notebooks Out ranked 4th.
This defeat ends a streak of three consecutive wins for Get Ur Notebooks Out.
Chubby chasers moves to (2-1) in close games this season, while Get Ur Notebooks Out falls to (0-2).

Coach Talk

Chubby chasers
Well done, Chubby chasers. Deploying a starting crew that earned over 134 points this past week. Let's keep this momentum going as we head into a tricky matchup in Week 8.
Get Ur Notebooks Out
Hey now, talk about old-school ground n' pound: The starting RBs for Get Ur Notebooks Out collectively logged only three receptions on five targets this past week. Get those quarterbacks to dump it down a little more often in Week 8!