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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Boomkanani ◇
3-4 166.26
160.27
 
VS
proj
Poppin yo cheeks
141.18 1-6
132.03

Boomkanani ◇ hand Poppin yo cheeks fifth consecutive loss in 166.26-141.18 rout

Boomkanani ◇ rolled to a 166.26-141.18 victory to hand Poppin yo cheeks their fifth straight loss. Boomkanani ◇ nabbed a 3.00-point lead on Thursday behind Jake Elliott and never let it go. Justin Herbert (44.48 points) and Tyreek Hill (17.5) led the charge for Poppin yo cheeks in the loss. This marks the first time this season Boomkanani ◇ have knocked off Poppin yo cheeks, after falling 163.26-135 in their last matchup. Boomkanani ◇ (3-4) will look to sustain their winning ways against Devang's Dandy Team, while Poppin yo cheeks (1-6) take on TheGoat50 in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Boomkanani ◇   Poppin yo cheeks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Chiefs defense overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 49.4 points against their 28.43-point projection. During a 43-16 win over the Broncos, they allowed 16 points, surrendered 391 yards, and forced 4 turnovers. The Chiefs defense ranks #4 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Jets next week.
The Kansas City Chiefs defense

Top Player Comparison

Boomkanani ◇
Points
% of total points 166.26
1
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
49.4
28.43
29.7%
2
Deshaun Watson
QB
28.16
27
16.9%
3
DJ Moore
WR
25.3
14.59
15.2%
4
Antonio Gibson
RB
18.8
14.21
11.3%
Poppin yo cheeks
Points
% of total points 141.18
1
Justin Herbert
QB
44.48
22.4
31.5%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
17.5
15.39
12.4%
3
Rob Gronkowski
TE
17.2
9.71
12.2%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
15.5
16.09
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Boomkanani ◇ who claimed the lead, 107.06-84.18. DJ Moore had a 74-yard touchdown catch for Boomkanani ◇, while Antonio Gibson had a 40-yard run. Justin Herbert made the highlight reel for Poppin yo cheeks with a 22-yard touchdown pass and a 26-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Boomkanani ◇   Poppin yo cheeks
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already midway through the season, and that means we ought to check in on the Standings.
Boomkanani ◇
Sometimes it's better to be lucky than good. Despite averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 145.57, Boomkanani ◇ ranks No. 6 in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
2095 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs, 147 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
KC Defense
Best Drafted
20.4 Avg Pts Allowed, 358.6 Avg Yds Allowed, 13 Turnovers
Best Acquisition
Poppin yo cheeks
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on Poppin yo cheeks making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad has some work to do in order to make the playoffs after averaging only 154.74 points per game through seven weeks, 6th-best in the league.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
955 Pass Yds, 8 Pass TDs, 346 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Amari Cooper
Best Drafted
53 Rec, 583 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Justin Herbert
Best Acquisition
1542 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs, 121 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs

StatSmack

Poppin yo cheeks would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost five in a row.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Boomkanani ◇ (3-4) have a better record than Poppin yo cheeks (1-6).
Once Boomkanani ◇ put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Poppin yo cheeks (2 vs 0).
Boomkanani ◇ don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Poppin yo cheeks (0 vs 3).
Boomkanani ◇ should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Poppin yo cheeks (3 vs 2).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Poppin yo cheeks - they’ve made more transactions (4) than Boomkanani ◇ (0) this week. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, Boomkanani ◇ have outscored Poppin yo cheeks at WR and DEF this season.
There's not much good to say about Poppin yo cheeks this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!