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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Long Island Steelers
3-4 116.52
108.53
 
VS
proj
Hrustin Cowboys
87.38 2-5
111.17

Long Island Steelers hand Hrustin Cowboys fourth consecutive loss in 116.52-87.38 rout

Long Island Steelers rolled to a 116.52-87.38 victory to hand Hrustin Cowboys their fourth consecutive loss. Long Island Steelers nabbed a 3.20-point lead on Thursday behind Jake Elliott (4 points) and never gave it up. Chris Godwin (19.3 points) and Kareem Hunt (17.7) carried the flag for Hrustin Cowboys in the loss. Long Island Steelers (3-4) will look to keep it rolling against Honolulu Tigers, while Hrustin Cowboys (2-5) will attempt to get back in the win column against Dillon Panthers.

Matchup Timeline

  Long Island Steelers   Hrustin Cowboys

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The 49ers defense (6 Pts Allowed, 226 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) scored 17 points against the Patriots in Week 7. Their scoring output nearly tripled their 5.67-point projection and was much higher than their 6.71-point season scoring average. The 49ers defense will face the Seahawks next week.
The San Francisco 49ers defense

Top Player Comparison

Long Island Steelers
Points
% of total points 116.52
1
James Robinson
RB
29.7
12.79
25.5%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
17.52
19.91
15%
3
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
17
5.67
14.6%
4
Tee Higgins
WR
16.3
10.74
14%
Hrustin Cowboys
Points
% of total points 87.38
1
Chris Godwin
WR
19.3
12.87
22.1%
2
Kareem Hunt
RB
17.7
17.61
20.3%
3
Josh Allen
QB
16.38
22.25
18.7%
4
Kenny Golladay
WR
14.4
14.13
16.5%

Matchup Highlights

Monday
Allen Robinson II had a 42-yard catch for Long Island Steelers on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Long Island Steelers   Hrustin Cowboys
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. That's how we feel about the fantasy football season, which is already at the midway mark. How about we check in on the Standings?
Long Island Steelers
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on Long Island Steelers making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad is on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 105.93 points per game through seven weeks, 8th-best in the league.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
2181 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs
Allen Robinson II
Best Drafted
44 Rec, 544 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
James Robinson
Best Acquisition
529 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 247 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Hrustin Cowboys
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Hrustin Cowboys making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team has some work to do in order to make the playoffs after averaging only 103.60 points per game through seven weeks, 11th-best in the league.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
2018 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs, 204 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Kareem Hunt
Best Drafted
463 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 106 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Cole Beasley
Best Acquisition
39 Rec, 470 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Long Island Steelers scored more points in this one (116.52) than their season average (105.93).
Hrustin Cowboys would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last four matchups.
Even the machines think Long Island Steelers have better players. Their projected average points is higher (116.76) than Hrustin Cowboys (107.89).
Long Island Steelers don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Hrustin Cowboys (2 vs 1).
By position, Long Island Steelers have outscored Hrustin Cowboys at RB, WR, and K this season.
Long Island Steelers has a higher average scoring margin (4) than Hrustin Cowboys this season (-17).
The starters for Long Island Steelers had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for Hrustin Cowboys (0).
Long Island Steelers came out victorious despite having more players on a bye this week (3) than Hrustin Cowboys (1).
There's not much good to say about Hrustin Cowboys this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!