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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
V for ...
4-3 129
94.35
 
VS
proj
Shalabajzeri
86 3-4
96.36

V for ... outperform expectations, knock off Shalabajzeri in 129-86 rout

V for ... outperformed their projected point total, rolling to a 129-86 victory over Shalabajzeri, who fell short of projections. Shalabajzeri leapt out to a 30-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 47 points from Joe Burrow (406 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 34 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Amari Cooper (7 Rec, 80 Rec Yds). But it was all V for ... after that. They were led by Kyler Murray, who passed for 360 yards , ran for 67 yards and scored 4 touchdowns for 42 points, and Zane Gonzalez, who made 3 of his 4 FG attempts (16 points). V for ... (4-3) will look to keep it rolling against Fools and Horses, while Shalabajzeri (3-4) will attempt to get back on track against spopov_k_2020.

Matchup Timeline

  V for ...   Shalabajzeri

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making 3 of his 4 FG attempts against the Seahawks, Gonzalez recorded 16 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 8.03-point projection and was much higher than his 8.86-point season scoring average. Gonzalez will face the Dolphins next week.
Zane Gonzalez

Top Player Comparison

V for ...
Points
% of total points 129
1
Kyler Murray
QB
42
25.89
32.6%
2
Zane Gonzalez
K
16
8.03
12.4%
3
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
16
9.49
12.4%
4
Christian Kirk
WR
15
5.62
11.6%
Shalabajzeri
Points
% of total points 86
1
Joe Burrow
QB
39
20.16
45.3%
2
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
18
7.43
20.9%
3
Ronald Jones II
RB
9
12.32
10.5%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
8
9.68
9.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass for V for ... to contribute to a 108-74 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  V for ...   Shalabajzeri
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already halfway through the season, meaning it's about time to refresh the Standings.
V for ...
V for ... have lit up the scoreboard so far this season, averaging a whopping 106 points per game through seven weeks, best in the league. Behind that offensive firepower, the team finds itself currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Kyler Murray
MVP
1847 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs, 437 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Derrick Henry
Best Drafted
663 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Adrian Peterson
Best Acquisition
314 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Shalabajzeri
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Shalabajzeri making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team is on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 95 points per game through seven weeks, 9th-best in the league.
Important Players
Ezekiel Elliott
MVP
458 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 210 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Ronald Jones II
Best Drafted
506 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Mason Crosby
Best Acquisition
9-9 FG, 52 long, 22-23 XP

StatSmack

V for ... must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (129) than their season average (105.57).
We heard scoring helps you win. V for ... are doing a better job of that, averaging 105.57 versus Shalabajzeri's 95.29.
You can't win if you don't play. Shalabajzeri has left more points on the bench this season (311) than V for ... (294).
In dire times, at least V for ... keep it close. They've been blown out less times than Shalabajzeri (1 vs 2).
V for ... play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (0) than Shalabajzeri (1).
V for ... have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Shalabajzeri (1 vs 0).
V for ... should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Shalabajzeri (4 vs 2).
V for ... have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Shalabajzeri (32 vs 19).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Shalabajzeri - they’ve made more transactions (2) than V for ... (0) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, V for ... have outscored Shalabajzeri at QB, TE, and K this season.
V for ... has a higher average scoring margin (9) than Shalabajzeri this season (8).
The starters for V for ... had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Shalabajzeri (0).
V for ... was able to get the win despite having more players on a bye this week (3) than Shalabajzeri (1).
Hey Shalabajzeri, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!