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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Spoon
4-3 102.5
87.72
 
VS
proj
Can I Haz Touchdown?
94 6-1
89.73

Spoon smirk at projections, earn win against Can I Haz Touchdown?, 102.5-94.0

Spoon exceeded their projected point total, securing a 102.5-94.0 victory over Can I Haz Touchdown?. Can I Haz Touchdown? earned a 7.0-point lead on Thursday, but Spoon held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Russell Wilson, who passed for 388 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 84 yards for 15 points, and A.J. Brown, who caught 6 passes for 153 yards and a touchdown (15 points). Kyler Murray (21 points) and Matt Prater (15) led the charge for Can I Haz Touchdown? in the loss. Spoon (4-3) will look to maintain their momentum against Shark bait, while Can I Haz Touchdown? (6-1) face Well Oiled Machine in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Spoon   Can I Haz Touchdown?

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 4.32 points, Wright more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 10 points as the Seahawks lost to the Cardinals 37-34. He made 7 tackles to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Spoon this week. In Week 8, Wright and the Seahawks will battle the 49ers.
K.J. Wright

Top Player Comparison

Spoon
Points
% of total points 102.5
1
Russell Wilson
QB
15
9.56
14.6%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
15
7.8
14.6%
3
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
14
12.06
13.7%
4
Harrison Butker
K
13
9.66
12.7%
Can I Haz Touchdown?
Points
% of total points 94
1
Kyler Murray
QB
21
9.51
22.3%
2
Matt Prater
K
15
8.07
16%
3
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
10
11.4
10.6%
4
Amari Cooper
WR
9
8.04
9.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Can I Haz Touchdown? emerged with a 52.0-43.5 lead. For Spoon, A.J. Brown had a 73-yard touchdown catch. Matt Prater made the highlight reel for Can I Haz Touchdown? with a 50-yard field goal and a 51-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, but after all the plays were accounted for, Spoon boasted an 82.5-82.0 lead. For Spoon, Russell Wilson had a 47-yard touchdown pass. Kyler Murray made the highlight reel for Can I Haz Touchdown? with a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Spoon   Can I Haz Touchdown?
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. We’re already at the midpoint of the season, meaning it's about time to take a closer look at the Standings.
Spoon
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to imagine Spoon holding onto No. 7 in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team is averaging only 83.6 points per game through seven weeks, 9th-best in the league. Nevertheless, Spoon is currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Ind Defense
MVP
19.2 Avg Pts Allowed, 282.3 Avg Yds Allowed, 10 Turnovers
Russell Wilson
Best Drafted
2250 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs, 242 Rush Yds
K.J. Wright
Best Acquisition
42 Tackles, 1 Int
Can I Haz Touchdown?
This week was the exception, not the rule. Can I Haz Touchdown? have done it all so far this season, averaging a whopping 106.9 points per game through seven weeks, best in the league. That offensive firepower has propelled the unit to the best record in the league and a well-deserved spot atop the Standings.
Important Players
Pit Defense
MVP
19.7 Avg Pts Allowed, 275.7 Avg Yds Allowed, 9 Turnovers
Kyler Murray
Best Drafted
1847 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs, 437 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Tee Higgins
Best Acquisition
27 Rec, 410 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs

StatSmack

Spoon must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (102.5) than their season average (83.57).
Spoon see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Can I Haz Touchdown? (0).
By position, Spoon have outscored Can I Haz Touchdown? at TE this season.
Spoon was able to get the win even though they had more players on a bye this week (7) than Can I Haz Touchdown? (2).
Don't worry Can I Haz Touchdown?, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!