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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
BLACK STATE
2-5 95.9
105
 
VS
proj
The WiiiZARD
77.25 2-5
101.1

The WiiiZARD fall short of projections, succumb to BLACK STATE, 95.90-77.25

The WiiiZARD failed to bring their A game, as BLACK STATE came from behind for a 95.90-77.25 victory. BLACK STATE trailed 76.45-72.30 heading into Monday night, but the team came storming back behind the Los Angeles Rams defense, who allowed only 10 points, surrendered 248 yards, and intercepted 2 passes for 10 points, and Darrell Henderson Jr., who racked up 77 yards from scrimmage (7.7 points). Calvin Ridley (14.9 points) and the Kansas City Chiefs defense (12.5) did everything they could for The WiiiZARD in defeat. BLACK STATE (2-5) will look to keep it rolling against Carlo, while The WiiiZARD (2-5) will attempt to get back on track against 2 Fast 2 Fierious.

Matchup Timeline

  BLACK STATE   The WiiiZARD

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Rams defense (10 Pts Allowed, 248 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) scored 10 points in a 24-10 win over the Bears in Week 7. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 3.75-point projection and was much higher than their 4.9-point season scoring average. The Rams defense ranks #6 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Dolphins next week.
The Los Angeles Rams defense

Top Player Comparison

BLACK STATE
Points
% of total points 95.9
1
Matt Ryan
QB
20.9
22.09
21.8%
2
David Johnson
RB
12.4
11.77
12.9%
3
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
10
3.75
10.4%
4
Julio Jones
WR
9.7
12.4
10.1%
The WiiiZARD
Points
% of total points 77.25
1
Calvin Ridley
WR
14.9
11.2
19.3%
2
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
12.5
4.84
16.2%
3
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
12.3
10.95
15.9%
4
T.J. Hockenson
TE
11.9
7.03
15.4%

Points By Position

  BLACK STATE   The WiiiZARD
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already midway through the season, and that means it's time check in on the Standings.
BLACK STATE
Sometimes the Standings really do reflect a team's capabilities. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 96.24, BLACK STATE holds the No. 10 position in the Standings, leaving the squad outside of playoff position.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
2181 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs
David Johnson
Best Drafted
392 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 161 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Amari Cooper
Best Acquisition
53 Rec, 583 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
The WiiiZARD
The WiiiZARD 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 unit is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (106.16 ppg), leaving The WiiiZARD outside of playoff position at No. 8 in the Standings.
Important Players
Calvin Ridley
MVP
40 Rec, 615 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Drew Brees
Best Drafted
1618 Pass Yds, 11 Pass TDs
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
Best Acquisition
551 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 194 Rec Yds

StatSmack

You won't win many weeks if you don't play. BLACK STATE has left fewer points on the bench this season (213.05) than The WiiiZARD (261.8).
Once BLACK STATE put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than The WiiiZARD (1 vs 0).
BLACK STATE are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than The WiiiZARD (0 vs 1).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of The WiiiZARD - they’ve made more transactions (7) than BLACK STATE (1) this week. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, BLACK STATE have outscored The WiiiZARD at QB this season.
There's not much good to say about The WiiiZARD this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!