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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Wallywood
5-2 102
108.91
 
VS
proj
Puremichigan
92.25 1-6
110.24

Offensively challenged Wallywood knock off Puremichigan, 102.00-92.25

Wallywood came out on top with a 102.00-92.25 victory over Puremichigan in spite of ranking only 10th in the league in points scored for the week. Wallywood grabbed an early 19.20-point lead on Thursday. Puremichigan came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Ben Roethlisberger (19.3 points) and Kareem Hunt (16.2). Not to be deterred, Wallywood got it going later that afternoon, as Tyreek Hill (11.5 points) and Chris Carson (4.1) put them back in the lead for good. Wallywood (5-2) have now won five matchups in a row and will look to get another W against Disnerds. Puremichigan (1-6) attempt to get back on track against Destroyers.

Matchup Timeline

  Wallywood   Puremichigan

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Saints in Week 7, Moore caught 4 passes for 93 yards and 2 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 21.3 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Wallywood this week. Moore will face the Falcons in Week 8.
DJ Moore

Top Player Comparison

Wallywood
Points
% of total points 102
1
Carson Wentz
QB
35.35
23.84
34.7%
2
DJ Moore
WR
21.3
9.53
20.9%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
11.5
10.77
11.3%
4
Wil Lutz
K
11
9.75
10.8%
Puremichigan
Points
% of total points 92.25
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
19.3
24.97
20.9%
2
Kareem Hunt
RB
16.2
15.99
17.6%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
15
11.4
16.3%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
12.5
10.47
13.6%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Carson Wentz had a 40-yard pass and a 59-yard pass for Wallywood, helping to stake the team to a 35.35-16.15 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Puremichigan emerged with an 89.15-86.40 lead. For Wallywood, DJ Moore had a 74-yard touchdown catch. Terry McLaurin made the highlight reel for Puremichigan with a 52-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Wallywood   Puremichigan
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already midway through the season, meaning it's time to refresh the Standings.
Wallywood
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to imagine Wallywood holding onto No. 2 in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit is averaging only 103.04 points per game through seven weeks, 10th-best in the league. Nevertheless, Wallywood is well within playoff position.
Important Players
Carson Wentz
MVP
1760 Pass Yds, 10 Pass TDs, 185 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
Tyreek Hill
Best Drafted
31 Rec, 439 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Boston Scott
Best Acquisition
113 Rush Yds
Puremichigan
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on Puremichigan making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team currently is on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 105.21 points per game through seven weeks, 8th-best in the league.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
955 Pass Yds, 8 Pass TDs, 346 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Kareem Hunt
Best Drafted
463 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 106 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Brandon Aiyuk
Best Acquisition
20 Rec, 280 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD

What If

Wallywood would have beaten only one other team besides Puremichigan this week.
Puremichigan would have lost to nine other teams besides Wallywood this week.
If they played Puremichigan every week, Wallywood would be 4-3 this season.
Wallywood would have gotten the win over Puremichigan 107.35-101.25 had they played each other last week.
Wallywood would be 2-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Puremichigan.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Wallywood, Puremichigan would be 3-3.
If Wallywood had played every team in the league each week, they would be 29-48.
If they played every team every week, Puremichigan would be 28-49.