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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Covid Kingdom
5-2 114
118.42
 
VS
proj
Danny Boy
113.12 2-5
136.22

Covid Kingdom come back to defeat Danny Boy for third straight win in 114.00-113.12 battle

Covid Kingdom extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind win over Danny Boy, coming back to earn a 114.00-113.12 victory. Despite trailing 113.12-100.60 heading into Monday night, Covid Kingdom came back behind David Montgomery (9.4 points) and Robert Woods (4). Russell Wilson (32.92 points) and DeAndre Hopkins (19.3) carried the flag for Danny Boy in the loss. Covid Kingdom (5-2) will look to maintain their winning ways against Birdzilla, while Danny Boy (2-5) will try to get back on track against illegal ALIENs.

Matchup Timeline

  Covid Kingdom   Danny Boy

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Seahawks in Week 7, Murray passed for 360 yards , ran for 67 yards and scored 4 touchdowns. In doing so, he put up 42.1 points to scored 60.4% higher than his 26.24-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Covid Kingdom this week. Murray will go up against the Dolphins next week.
Kyler Murray

Top Player Comparison

Covid Kingdom
Points
% of total points 114
1
Kyler Murray
QB
42.1
26.24
36.9%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
17.4
14.3
15.3%
3
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
12.8
12.51
11.2%
4
Will Fuller V
WR
11
12.73
9.6%
Danny Boy
Points
% of total points 113.12
1
Russell Wilson
QB
32.92
29.54
29.1%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
19.3
16.72
17.1%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
17.7
17.6
15.6%
4
Julio Jones
WR
13.7
15.61
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the scoring was completed, Danny Boy owned a 113.12-100.60 lead. For Covid Kingdom, Kyler Murray had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass. Russell Wilson had a 47-yard touchdown pass for Danny Boy, while DeAndre Hopkins had a 35-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Covid Kingdom   Danny Boy
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. That's how we feel about this season, which is already at the halfway mark. Let's catch up on the Standings.
Covid Kingdom
Covid Kingdom 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 (125.28 ppg), propelling Covid Kingdom to the No. 3 spot in the Standings, easily in playoff position.
Important Players
Kyler Murray
MVP
1847 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs, 437 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Calvin Ridley
Best Drafted
40 Rec, 615 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Logan Thomas
Best Acquisition
21 Rec, 208 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Danny Boy
Danny Boy rank in the top half of the league in scoring, but they'll have to do better moving forward if they want to make the playoffs. Through seven weeks, the team is averaging the 4th-most points per game in the league (120.04 ppg), leaving Danny Boy outside of playoff position at No. 7 in the Standings.
Important Players
Russell Wilson
MVP
2250 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs, 242 Rush Yds
Ezekiel Elliott
Best Drafted
458 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 210 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
DeAndre Hopkins
Best Acquisition
57 Rec, 704 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Just four of the nine starting players on Covid Kingdom exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Danny Boy had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Danny Boy can partially blame the loss on Odell Beckham Jr., who didn't score any points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 0.88-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
In close games this season, Covid Kingdom moves to (1-0), while Danny Boy falls to (0-2).
For Danny Boy, Russell Wilson (32.92 points) recorded the fifth-highest score in the league this week.