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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Caribbean Bombers
4-3 166
144.28
 
VS
proj
prespLAy
127 4-3
117.64

Caribbean Bombers earn win over prespLAy in 166-127 rout

Caribbean Bombers beat their projected point total, rolling to a 166-127 victory over prespLAy. Caribbean Bombers got out to a 10-point lead on Thursday behind Evan Engram and never gave it back. Jared Goff (34 points) and Chris Godwin (23) led the way for prespLAy in the loss. This marks the first time this season Caribbean Bombers have taken down prespLAy, after falling 155-93 in their last matchup. Caribbean Bombers (4-3) will look to add to their success against Cedric's TPSer's, while prespLAy (4-3) try to get back on track against Thunderstorm.

Matchup Timeline

  Caribbean Bombers   prespLAy

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Chiefs defense overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 27 points against their 12.04-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

Caribbean Bombers
Points
% of total points 166
1
Davante Adams
WR
44
19.76
26.5%
2
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
27
12.04
16.3%
3
Todd Gurley II
RB
21
14.54
12.7%
4
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20
42.67
12%
prespLAy
Points
% of total points 127
1
Jared Goff
QB
34
31.81
26.8%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
23
15.13
18.1%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
22
17.31
17.3%
4
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
12
13.29
9.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which Caribbean Bombers owned a 119-46 lead. For Caribbean Bombers, Davante Adams had a 45-yard touchdown catch. Terry McLaurin made the highlight reel for prespLAy with a 52-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Caribbean Bombers   prespLAy
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already at the midpoint of the season, which means it's about time to catch up on the Standings.
Caribbean Bombers
Caribbean Bombers may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the squad is averaging the 3rd-most points per game in the league (139 ppg), propelling Caribbean Bombers to the No. 4 position in the Standings, putting them in playoff position.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
1899 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs, 165 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Adam Thielen
Best Drafted
32 Rec, 415 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Ryan Succop
Best Acquisition
11-13 FG, 50 long, 25-26 XP
prespLAy
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to imagine prespLAy holding onto No. 5 in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad is averaging only 134 points per game through seven weeks, 5th-best in the league. Nevertheless, prespLAy is currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
955 Pass Yds, 8 Pass TDs, 346 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Stefon Diggs
Best Drafted
48 Rec, 603 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Giovani Bernard
Best Acquisition
21 Rec, 174 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD

Game Notes

Caribbean Bombers had five of their nine starting players score higher than their projected points.
Despite five of their eight starters exceeding their points projection, prespLAy lost.
Caribbean Bombers won despite starting Tyler Higbee, who scored zero points.
Caribbean Bombers put up more points than their season scoring average (139.43) while prespLAy fell short of theirs (134.29).
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup's 39-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Caribbean Bombers win, but they also covered the 26.64-point forecasted margin of victory.
Caribbean Bombers moves to (2-2) in blowout games this season, while prespLAy falls to (2-2).