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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
SteelerHater57
6-1 35.29
33.26
 
VS
proj
CROWN ME #1
28.56 2-5
30.03

SteelerHater57 hand CROWN ME #1 fifth straight loss, 35.29-28.56

SteelerHater57 emerged victorious with a 35.29-28.56 victory to hand CROWN ME #1 their fifth straight loss. SteelerHater57 never trailed in this one after nabbing a 2.13-point lead on Thursday behind Brandon Graham (3.5 points) and Nathan Gerry (2.2). Teddy Bridgewater (254 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds) and Tyler Boyd (16 Pass Yds, 101 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for CROWN ME #1 in the loss. SteelerHater57 (6-1) will look to get another win against Heavy Doobage, while CROWN ME #1 (2-5) try to get back on track against Joshua's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  SteelerHater57   CROWN ME #1

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Rapp (7 Tackles, 1 Int) scored 2.55 points in a 24-10 win over the Bears in Week 7. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 0.92-point projection and was much higher than his 1.39-point season scoring average. Rapp ranks #1 among fantasy Ss this season and will face the Dolphins next week.
Taylor Rapp

Top Player Comparison

SteelerHater57
Points
% of total points 35.29
1
Russell Wilson
QB
4.68
3.51
13.3%
2
Myles Garrett
DE
4.45
2.26
12.6%
3
Keanu Neal
S
3.55
1.89
10.1%
4
Brandon Graham
DE
3.5
1.32
9.9%
CROWN ME #1
Points
% of total points 28.56
1
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
3.25
2.67
11.4%
2
Tyler Boyd
WR
2.94
1.54
10.3%
3
T.J. Watt
LB
2.45
2.57
8.6%
4
Leighton Vander Esch
LB
2.4
1.55
8.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Travis Fulgham had a 40-yard catch for CROWN ME #1 for the team, who trailed 5.70-3.57 after the Thursday night game.
Sunday Early
Teddy Bridgewater had a 74-yard touchdown pass for CROWN ME #1, who trailed 24.62-23.17 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 47-yard touchdown pass for SteelerHater57, contributing to a 30.86-25.82 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  SteelerHater57   CROWN ME #1
Standings Update
How about we check in on the Standings? We're already midway through the season after all, believe it or not.
SteelerHater57
SteelerHater57 will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 31.46 points per game through seven weeks, 3rd-best in the league, the unit boasts the No. 3 position in the Standings, comfortably in playoff position.
Important Players
Russell Wilson
MVP
2250 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs, 242 Rush Yds
Myles Garrett
Best Drafted
22 Tackles, 9 Sacks
Brandon Graham
Best Acquisition
20 Tackles, 6 Sacks
CROWN ME #1
CROWN ME #1 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 7th-most points per game in the league (28.46 ppg), leaving CROWN ME #1 outside of playoff position at No. 10 in the Standings.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
955 Pass Yds, 8 Pass TDs, 346 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Blake Martinez
Best Drafted
76 Tackles, 2 Sacks
Teddy Bridgewater
Best Acquisition
1930 Pass Yds, 8 Pass TDs, 131 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD

StatSmack

SteelerHater57 must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (35.29) than their season average (31.46).
CROWN ME #1 would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last five matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. CROWN ME #1 need some help then, averaging just 28.46 versus SteelerHater57's 31.46.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" SteelerHater57 (6-1) have a better record than CROWN ME #1 (2-5).
Even the computers think SteelerHater57 have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (35.24) than CROWN ME #1 (33.5).
You can't win if you don't play. CROWN ME #1 has left more points on the bench this season (64.76) than SteelerHater57 (26.33).
SteelerHater57 don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than CROWN ME #1 (3 vs 1).
SteelerHater57 play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (1) than CROWN ME #1 (2).
SteelerHater57 don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than CROWN ME #1 (0 vs 1).
SteelerHater57 should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than CROWN ME #1 (2 vs 1).
CROWN ME #1 have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (10) than SteelerHater57 (5) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, SteelerHater57 have outscored CROWN ME #1 at QB, RB, K, and IDP this season.
SteelerHater57 don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 8 points, second-highest in the league.
Don't worry CROWN ME #1, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!