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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
wasp
4-3 152.92
131.15
 
VS
proj
Contact
119.72 4-3
150.68

wasp outperform projections, knock off Contact in 152.92-119.72 rout

wasp rose to the occasion and outperformed their projected point total, cruising to a 152.92-119.72 victory over Contact, who fell short of projections. wasp got out to a 12.8-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Aaron Rodgers (50.32 points) and D'Andre Swift (19.3) and never gave it up. Ben Roethlisberger (45.12 points) and Robby Anderson (13.4) did everything they could for Contact in the loss. wasp (4-3) will look to notch another W against Dallas Texans, while Contact (4-3) will attempt to get some positive momentum against Cash Money.

Matchup Timeline

  wasp   Contact

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Higgins (5 Rec, 71 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 19.3 points in a 37-34 lost to the Browns in Week 7. His scoring output was 45.2% more than his 13.29-point projection and was much higher than his 12.81-point season scoring average. Higgins ranks #76 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
Tee Higgins

Top Player Comparison

wasp
Points
% of total points 152.92
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
50.32
45.7
32.9%
2
D'Andre Swift
RB
19.3
14.92
12.6%
3
Tee Higgins
WR
19.3
13.29
12.6%
4
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
17.5
10.97
11.4%
Contact
Points
% of total points 119.72
1
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
45.12
42.93
37.7%
2
Robby Anderson
WR
13.4
15.22
11.2%
3
Brandin Cooks
WR
13
13.54
10.9%
4
Mike Davis
RB
12.1
24.62
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 45-yard touchdown pass for wasp, contributing to a 109.42-96.62 lead for the team.
Monday
Allen Robinson II had a 42-yard catch for Contact.

Points By Position

  wasp   Contact
Standings Update
Let's refresh the Standings. After all, we're already midway through the season, believe it or not.
wasp
wasp may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the team is averaging the 10th-most points per game in the league (138.34 ppg), propelling wasp to No. 8 in the Standings, putting them in playoff position.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
1657 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs
Dalvin Cook
Best Drafted
489 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Duke Johnson
Best Acquisition
Contact
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on Contact making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad has some work to do in order to get into playoff position after averaging only 129.35 points per game through seven weeks, 13th-best in the league.
Important Players
Ben Roethlisberger
MVP
1446 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs
Kenyan Drake
Best Drafted
512 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Mike Davis
Best Acquisition
284 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 233 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

What If

wasp would have beaten 12 other teams besides Contact this week.
Contact would have lost to nine other teams besides wasp this week.
wasp would be 4-3 if they played Contact every week.
Last week, Contact would have defeated wasp 129.88-115.1.
wasp would be 2-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Contact.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as wasp, Contact would be 2-4.
If wasp had played every team in the league each week, they would be 69-64.
If they played every team every week, Contact would be 63-70.