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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
John's Team
4-3 634.38
585.76
 
VS
proj
Easy Money
592.28 2-5
568.76

Despite top scorer Murray, Easy Money fall to John's Team, 634.38-592.28

Kyler Murray accumulated 185.1 points for Easy Money, the best total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome John's Team, who rallied to earn a 634.38-592.28 win. Despite trailing 578.78-469.12 heading into Monday night, John's Team charged back behind Jared Goff (219 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Allen Robinson II (4 Rec, 70 Rec Yds). Kyler Murray (185.1 points) and Drew Brees (129.68) were the leaders for Easy Money in defeat. This marks the first time this season John's Team have gotten the best of Easy Money, after falling 608.02-544.18 in their last matchup. John's Team improve to 4-3 on the season, while Easy Money fall to 2-5.

Matchup Timeline

  John's Team   Easy Money

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 23-22 loss to the Lions, Hurst scored 24.8 points to beat his 15.75-point projection. He caught 6 passes for 68 yards to beat his projection by the fourth-highest percentage of any TE in the league this season. Hurst will battle the Panthers next week.
Hayden Hurst

Top Player Comparison

John's Team
Points
% of total points 634.38
1
Russell Wilson
QB
178.92
122.29
28.2%
2
Jared Goff
QB
102.86
111.27
16.2%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
49.2
44.26
7.8%
4
David Johnson
RB
37.4
37.36
5.9%
Easy Money
Points
% of total points 592.28
1
Kyler Murray
QB
185.1
123.58
31.3%
2
Drew Brees
QB
129.68
107.84
21.9%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
54.2
37.98
9.2%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
36.5
25.9
6.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, but after the results were tallied, Easy Money had a 561.58-453.62 lead. Russell Wilson had a 47-yard touchdown pass for John's Team, while DeAndre Hopkins had a 35-yard touchdown catch. Kyler Murray made the highlight reel for Easy Money with a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass.
Monday
Allen Robinson II had a 42-yard catch for John's Team on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  John's Team   Easy Money

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. Easy Money need some help then, averaging just 558.68 versus John's Team's 590.21.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" John's Team (4-3) have a better record than Easy Money (2-5).
Even the computers think John's Team have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (585.39) than Easy Money (555.66).
John's Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Easy Money (2 vs 0).
John's Team have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Easy Money (62 vs 49).
By position, John's Team have outscored Easy Money at WR, K, and IDP this season.
John's Team has a higher average scoring margin (64) than Easy Money this season (-30).
The starters for John's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Easy Money (2).
Hey Easy Money, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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