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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
MrAwesome'sMoMo's
4-3 194.8
183.85
 
VS
proj
Nuk Nuk Jokes
157.55 2-5
134.17

Nuk Nuk Jokes beat expectations but lose to MrAwesome'sMoMo's, 194.80-157.55

Nuk Nuk Jokes outperformed expectations, but it wasn't enough to swing the result. Predicted to prevail by a score of 183.85-134.17, MrAwesome'sMoMo's secured a 194.80-157.55 win over Nuk Nuk Jokes. Nuk Nuk Jokes nabbed a 14.60-point lead on Thursday, but MrAwesome'sMoMo's held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Todd Gurley II, who racked up 82 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns for 28.4 points, and Kareem Hunt, who racked up 102 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass (26.4 points). Josh Allen (307 Pass Yds, 61 Rush Yds) and Keenan Allen (10 Rec, 125 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Nuk Nuk Jokes in the loss. MrAwesome'sMoMo's improve to 4-3 on the season, while Nuk Nuk Jokes fall to 2-5.

Matchup Timeline

  MrAwesome'sMoMo's   Nuk Nuk Jokes

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Prater overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 19 points against his 9.48-point projection. In a 23-22 win over the Falcons, he made 3 of his 4 FG attempts. Prater will face the Colts next week.
Matt Prater

Top Player Comparison

MrAwesome'sMoMo's
Points
% of total points 194.8
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
28.4
20.93
14.6%
2
Kareem Hunt
RB
26.4
25.81
13.6%
3
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
23
13.72
11.8%
4
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
22.2
26.4
11.4%
Nuk Nuk Jokes
Points
% of total points 157.55
1
Josh Allen
QB
25.55
31.53
16.2%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
25
18.45
15.9%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
23.6
17.72
15%
4
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
17
13.07
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Travis Fulgham had a 40-yard catch for Nuk Nuk Jokes, contributing to a 14.60-0.00 lead for Nuk Nuk Jokes.
Sunday Early
Matt Prater had a 50-yard field goal and a 51-yard field goal for MrAwesome'sMoMo's, contributing to a 155.80-113.15 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  MrAwesome'sMoMo's   Nuk Nuk Jokes

StatSmack

MrAwesome'sMoMo's must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (194.8) than their season average (173.91).
We heard scoring helps you win. MrAwesome'sMoMo's are doing a better job of that, averaging 173.91 versus Nuk Nuk Jokes's 160.13.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" MrAwesome'sMoMo's (4-3) have a better record than Nuk Nuk Jokes (2-5).
Even the machines think MrAwesome'sMoMo's have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (182.4) than Nuk Nuk Jokes (166.18).
Once MrAwesome'sMoMo's put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Nuk Nuk Jokes (2 vs 0).
By position, MrAwesome'sMoMo's have outscored Nuk Nuk Jokes at RB, WR, TE, and K this season.
MrAwesome'sMoMo's has a higher average scoring margin (14) than Nuk Nuk Jokes this season (-22).
The starters for MrAwesome'sMoMo's had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Nuk Nuk Jokes (1).
Don't worry Nuk Nuk Jokes, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Coach Talk

MrAwesome'sMoMo's
Kudos to you, MrAwesome'sMoMo's. Nice work assembling a lineup that nearly recorded 195 points this past week. Let's take this win in stride, tip our hat to the GM of Nuk Nuk Jokes, and continue on our way towards the FANTASY FOOTBALL 2018 league title.
Nuk Nuk Jokes
Wow, talk about under-utilized. As a group, the starting backfield for Nuk Nuk Jokes collectively logged just four targets this past week. Get those offensive coordinators to set up some screen plays in Week 8!