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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Browns
5-2 152.98
104.21
 
VS
proj
Trut Miners
102.36 4-3
107.7

Browns knock off Trut Miners for third straight win in 152.98-102.36 rout

Browns extended their win streak to three games with a convincing win over Trut Miners, cruising to a 152.98-102.36 victory. Trut Miners nabbed an 8.86-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but it was all Browns after that. They were led by Tyler Lockett (45.5 points) and the Kansas City Chiefs defense (24). A.J. Brown (6 Rec, 153 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Tyler Boyd (16 Pass Yds, 101 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Trut Miners in defeat. Browns (5-2) will look to keep it rolling against Neopol jets, while Trut Miners (4-3) will try to get back in the win column against Zilina Saints.

Matchup Timeline

  Browns   Trut Miners

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Cardinals in Week 7, Lockett caught 15 passes for 200 yards and 3 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 45.5 points to more-than-triple his 14.36-point projection, the highest percent increase of any WR in the league this season. Lockett will square off against the 49ers in Week 8.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

Browns
Points
% of total points 152.98
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
45.5
14.36
29.7%
2
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
24
8.68
15.7%
3
Drew Brees
QB
23.68
18.62
15.5%
4
Rob Gronkowski
TE
14.7
8.01
9.6%
Trut Miners
Points
% of total points 102.36
1
A.J. Brown
WR
24.3
13.29
23.7%
2
Tyler Boyd
WR
22.24
12.14
21.7%
3
Chase Edmonds
RB
18
6.57
17.6%
4
The Washington Football Team defense
DEF
17
6.14
16.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
A.J. Brown had a 73-yard touchdown catch for Trut Miners, contributing to a 67.54-58.68 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Tyler Lockett had a 47-yard touchdown catch for Browns, helping the team to a 128.18-90.14 lead.

Points By Position

  Browns   Trut Miners
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. We’re already halfway through the season, and that means we ought to catch up on the Standings.
Browns
Browns have done it all so far this season, averaging a whopping 119.25 points per game through seven weeks, best in the league. That offensive firepower has propelled the squad to the best record in the league and a well-deserved spot atop the Standings.
Important Players
Derrick Henry
MVP
663 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Tyler Lockett
Best Drafted
47 Rec, 581 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Best Acquisition
Trut Miners
Trut Miners will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 115.79 points per game through seven weeks, 3rd-best in the league, the team finds itself currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Dalvin Cook
MVP
489 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Travis Kelce
Best Drafted
40 Rec, 501 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Jamaal Williams
Best Acquisition
219 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 156 Rec Yds

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Browns exceeded their projected point totals.
Trut Miners had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as each team had a starter score zero points.
Browns put up more points than their season scoring average (119.25) while Trut Miners fell short of theirs (115.79).
Browns put up more points than their projected total, while Trut Miners failed to reach their projection.
The 152.98 points scored by Browns are the 3rd-most in the league this year.
The matchup's 50.62-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
The loss snaps a streak of two straight wins for Trut Miners.
In blowout games this season, Browns moves to (3-1), while Trut Miners falls to (3-2).
Despite the loss, A.J. Brown recorded 24.3 points, the third-best score for a wide receiver this week.