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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
AvengerRam
4-3 92.12
96.41
 
VS
proj
Indrid Cold
78.32 5-2
79.66

AvengerRam knock off Indrid Cold for third straight win, 92.12-78.32

AvengerRam extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Indrid Cold, securing a 92.12-78.32 victory. Indrid Cold earned a 6.77-point lead on Thursday, but AvengerRam held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Tyler Boyd, who had 101 receiving yards and a touchdown and passed for 16 yards for 17.42 points, and Ryan Tannehill, who passed for 220 yards and 2 touchdowns (16.73 points). James Robinson (24.73 points) and Ben Roethlisberger (11.29) were the leaders for Indrid Cold in the loss. AvengerRam (4-3) will look to keep it rolling against Neil039, while Indrid Cold (5-2) attempt to get back in the win column against aeneas1.

Matchup Timeline

  AvengerRam   Indrid Cold

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gronkowski scored 12.2 points in a 45-20 win over the Raiders to nearly double his 6.32-point projection. He caught 5 passes for 62 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on AvengerRam this week. Gronkowski will battle the Giants in Week 8.
Rob Gronkowski

Top Player Comparison

AvengerRam
Points
% of total points 92.12
1
Tyler Boyd
WR
17.42
9.4
18.9%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
16.73
16.52
18.2%
3
Kareem Hunt
RB
13.67
13.66
14.8%
4
Harrison Butker
K
13
9.71
14.1%
Indrid Cold
Points
% of total points 78.32
1
James Robinson
RB
24.73
9.15
31.6%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
11.29
16.18
14.4%
3
Corey Davis
WR
9.5
6.26
12.1%
4
Ryan Succop
K
8
7.06
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Travis Fulgham had a 40-yard catch for Indrid Cold, helping give Indrid Cold a 7.30-0.53 lead.
Sunday Early
Ryan Tannehill had a 73-yard touchdown pass for AvengerRam, helping the team to a 66.32-51.45 lead.

Points By Position

  AvengerRam   Indrid Cold
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already midway through the season, meaning we ought catch up on the Standings.
AvengerRam
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to imagine AvengerRam holding onto No. 6 in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit is averaging only 94.55 points per game through seven weeks, 9th-best in the league. Nevertheless, AvengerRam is currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
955 Pass Yds, 8 Pass TDs, 346 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
James Conner
Best Drafted
451 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 112 Rec Yds
Harrison Butker
Best Acquisition
13-14 FG, 58 long, 16-21 XP
Indrid Cold
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to count on Indrid Cold holding onto the No. 4 spot in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit is averaging only 96.75 points per game through seven weeks, 8th-best in the league. Nevertheless, Indrid Cold is currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Ben Roethlisberger
MVP
1446 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs
Adam Thielen
Best Drafted
32 Rec, 415 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Travis Fulgham
Best Acquisition
23 Rec, 357 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Six of the 10 starters on AvengerRam scored higher than their projected point totals.
Indrid Cold had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams scored less than their projected point total.
The matchup's 13.8-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
This defeat snaps a streak of two straight wins for Indrid Cold.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with AvengerRam. They got the W, but failed to cover the 16.75-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the defeat, James Robinson registered 24.73 points, the second-best score for a RB this week.