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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
The Overkiller's
5-2 217.65
207.44
 
VS
proj
Night Hawk
175.15 4-3
231.23

The Overkiller's overtake Night Hawk for 1st place, 217.65-175.15

The Overkiller's overtook Night Hawk in the standings, ascending to the top of the standings in Motor City Football with a hard-fought win, securing a 217.65-175.15 victory. The Overkiller's never trailed in this one after earning a 38.65-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Aaron Rodgers (38.15 points) and Tyler Boyd (27.9). Joe Burrow (44.7 points) and DeAndre Hopkins (24.3) were the leaders for Night Hawk in the loss. The Overkiller's (5-2) will look to sustain their momentum against PIERMONSTERS, while Night Hawk (4-3) will attempt to get back in the win column against Dirty 54.

Matchup Timeline

  The Overkiller's   Night Hawk

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Seahawks in Week 7, Edmonds racked up 145 yards from scrimmage . In doing so, he put up 22.55 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the third-highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. In Week 8, Edmonds and the Cardinals will square off against the Dolphins.
Chase Edmonds

Top Player Comparison

The Overkiller's
Points
% of total points 217.65
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
38.15
27.47
17.5%
2
Tyler Boyd
WR
27.9
14.85
12.8%
3
The Washington Football Team defense
DEF
24
9.98
11%
4
Chase Edmonds
RB
22.55
8.06
10.4%
Night Hawk
Points
% of total points 175.15
1
Joe Burrow
QB
44.7
24.53
25.5%
2
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
24.3
20.25
13.9%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
22.8
24.83
13%
4
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
22
12.37
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 45-yard touchdown pass for The Overkiller's, contributing to a 148.50-109.85 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
DeAndre Hopkins had a 35-yard touchdown catch for Night Hawk, who trailed 205.75-147.15 after the late afternoon slate.

Points By Position

  The Overkiller's   Night Hawk
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already halfway through the season, and that means we ought take a closer look at the Standings.
The Overkiller's
The Overkiller's will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 220.69 points per game through seven weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the squad boasts the best record in the league and the top spot in the Standings.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
2018 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs, 204 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Aaron Rodgers
Best Drafted
1657 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs
Was Defense
Best Acquisition
23.6 Avg Pts Allowed, 299.4 Avg Yds Allowed, 9 Turnovers
Night Hawk
Night Hawk have lit up the scoreboard so far this season, averaging a whopping 233.09 points per game through seven weeks, best in the league. Behind that offensive firepower, the squad finds itself easily in playoff position.
Important Players
Alvin Kamara
MVP
364 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 460 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Joe Burrow
Best Drafted
2023 Pass Yds, 9 Pass TDs, 121 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Ryan Fitzpatrick
Best Acquisition
1850 Pass Yds, 10 Pass TDs, 182 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs

StatSmack

Night Hawk are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost three in a row.
The Overkiller's see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Night Hawk (0).
The Overkiller's are clutch masters, with more close wins than Night Hawk (1 vs 0).
The Overkiller's should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Night Hawk (5 vs 4).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Night Hawk - they’ve made more transactions (4) than The Overkiller's (3) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, The Overkiller's have outscored Night Hawk at QB and TE this season.
The Overkiller's don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 19 points, second-highest in the league.
Hey Night Hawk, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!