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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
bladen's Unreal Team
3-4 21.97
29.13
 
VS
proj
LongShotzz
15.63 1-6
14.14

bladen's Unreal Team hand LongShotzz sixth straight loss, 21.97-15.63

bladen's Unreal Team secured a 21.97-15.63 victory to hand LongShotzz their sixth consecutive loss. bladen's Unreal Team never trailed in this one after grabbing a 1.40-point lead on Thursday behind Rodney McLeod. DJ Moore (2.81 points) and Ben Roethlisberger (2.42) led the way for LongShotzz in the loss. bladen's Unreal Team (3-4) will look to add to their success against Mario's Team, while LongShotzz (1-6) will try to get some positive momentum against jh's Dazzling Team.

Matchup Timeline

  bladen's Unreal Team   LongShotzz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 11 passes for 112 yards against the Jets, Beasley registered 2.14 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 1.02-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Beasley ranks #71 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Patriots next week.
Cole Beasley

Top Player Comparison

bladen's Unreal Team
Points
% of total points 21.97
1
Cole Beasley
WR
2.14
1.02
9.7%
2
Christian Kirk
WR
2.05
1.07
9.3%
3
James Conner
RB
1.91
1.93
8.7%
4
Patrick Mahomes
QB
1.86
3.58
8.5%
LongShotzz
Points
% of total points 15.63
1
DJ Moore
WR
2.81
1.55
18%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
2.42
2.72
15.5%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
2.32
2.25
14.8%
4
Zane Gonzalez
K
2.1
1.06
13.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
DJ Moore had a 74-yard touchdown catch for LongShotzz, who trailed 16.06-10.86 after the early slate.

Points By Position

  bladen's Unreal Team   LongShotzz
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. We’re already midway through the season, which means it's about time to refresh the Standings.
bladen's Unreal Team
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on bladen's Unreal Team making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit finds itself on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 25.30 points per game through seven weeks, 8th-best in the league.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
1899 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs, 165 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Will Fuller V
Best Drafted
31 Rec, 490 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Foye Oluokun
Best Acquisition
49 Tackles, 1 Int
LongShotzz
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine LongShotzz making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit currently finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 15.67 points per game through seven weeks, 13th-best in the league.
Important Players
Ben Roethlisberger
MVP
1446 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs
Kareem Hunt
Best Drafted
463 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 106 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Best Acquisition

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. bladen's Unreal Team scored less in this one (21.97) than their season average of 25.3.
LongShotzz would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost six in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. bladen's Unreal Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 25.3 versus LongShotzz's 15.67.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. bladen's Unreal Team (3-4) have a better record than LongShotzz (1-6).
Even the computers think bladen's Unreal Team have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (28.84) than LongShotzz (14.74).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. LongShotzz has left more points on the bench this season (42.62) than bladen's Unreal Team (38.11).
bladen's Unreal Team don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than LongShotzz (1 vs 0).
bladen's Unreal Team have the clutch gene, with more close wins than LongShotzz (1 vs 0).
By position, bladen's Unreal Team have outscored LongShotzz at QB, RB, K, and IDP this season.
bladen's Unreal Team has a higher average scoring margin (0) than LongShotzz this season (-8).
Don't worry LongShotzz, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!