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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
steven's Dandy Team
4-3 164.2
128.38
 
VS
proj
jakemichael247
104.92 3-4
127.21

steven's Dandy Team knock off jakemichael247 for third straight win in 164.20-104.92 rout

steven's Dandy Team extended their win streak to three games with an easy win over jakemichael247, rolling to a 164.20-104.92 victory. jakemichael247 earned a 9.00-point lead on Thursday, but it was all steven's Dandy Team after that. They were led by Kyler Murray (360 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 67 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and the Kansas City Chiefs defense (16 Pts Allowed, 391 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers). Matt Ryan (18.52 points) and Tyreek Hill (17.5) did their part for jakemichael247 in the loss. steven's Dandy Team (4-3) will look to add to their success against Law’s Squad, while jakemichael247 (3-4) attempt to develop some positive momentum against Hacky's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  steven's Dandy Team   jakemichael247

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 24 points, the Chiefs defense more-than-doubled their 8.61-point projection in a 43-16 win over the Broncos. They allowed 16 points, surrendered 391 yards, and forced 4 turnovers to beat their projection by the fourth-highest percentage of any DEF in the league this season. In Week 8, the Chiefs will battle the Jets.
The Kansas City Chiefs defense

Top Player Comparison

steven's Dandy Team
Points
% of total points 164.2
1
Kyler Murray
QB
42.1
27.07
25.6%
2
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
24
8.61
14.6%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
19.2
19.22
11.7%
4
Julio Jones
WR
17.7
19.64
10.8%
jakemichael247
Points
% of total points 104.92
1
Matt Ryan
QB
18.52
23.17
17.7%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
17.5
16.28
16.7%
3
James Conner
RB
14.1
16.12
13.4%
4
Jared Cook
TE
12.2
11.12
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass for steven's Dandy Team to contribute to a 137.30-94.32 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  steven's Dandy Team   jakemichael247
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. We’re already at the midpoint of the season, which means we ought to take a closer look at the Standings.
steven's Dandy Team
steven's Dandy Team may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the team is averaging the 4th-most points per game in the league (133.00 ppg), propelling steven's Dandy Team to No. 4 in the Standings, easily in playoff position.
Important Players
Kyler Murray
MVP
1847 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs, 437 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Dalvin Cook
Best Drafted
489 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Rob Gronkowski
Best Acquisition
22 Rec, 280 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
jakemichael247
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see jakemichael247 making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team currently finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 117.78 points per game through seven weeks, 9th-best in the league.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
955 Pass Yds, 8 Pass TDs, 346 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Tyreek Hill
Best Drafted
31 Rec, 439 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Matt Ryan
Best Acquisition
2181 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on steven's Dandy Team exceeded their projected point totals.
Despite five of their nine starters scoring above their projected points, jakemichael247 lost.
jakemichael247 can partially blame the loss on Odell Beckham Jr., who didn't score any points.
Kyler Murray, the Kansas City Chiefs defense, and Kareem Hunt all scored more points than Matt Ryan, the leading scorer for jakemichael247.
steven's Dandy Team put up more points than their season scoring average (133) while jakemichael247 fell short of theirs (117.78).
steven's Dandy Team put up more points than their projected total, while jakemichael247 fell short of their projection.
The 164.2 points scored by steven's Dandy Team are the 5th-most in the league this year.
The matchup's 59.28-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
The loss snaps a two-game unbeaten streak for jakemichael247.
Not only did steven's Dandy Team get the W, but they also covered the 1.17-point projected margin of victory.
All four of the losses for jakemichael247 have been blowout losses.