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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
The Placebo Arm
2-5 134.7
82.28
 
VS
proj
Layne Ducks
102.7 4-3
94.98

The Placebo Arm knock off Layne Ducks in 134.7-102.7 rout

The Placebo Arm outperformed their projected point total, rolling to a 134.7-102.7 victory over Layne Ducks. There was very little drama in this one, as The Placebo Arm leapt out to a 48.2-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar showings from Davante Adams (31.6 points) and DJ Moore (21.3). The Kansas City Chiefs defense (24 points) and Todd Gurley II (20.2) were the top performers for Layne Ducks in defeat. The Placebo Arm (2-5) will look to notch another win against don't @ me brah, while Layne Ducks (4-3) will meet Minor Prophets in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  The Placebo Arm   Layne Ducks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Patriots in Week 7, the 49ers defense allowed only 6 points, surrendered 226 yards, and intercepted 4 passes. In doing so, they put up 17 points and nearly tripled their scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any DEF in the league this season. In Week 8, the 49ers will battle the Seahawks.
The San Francisco 49ers defense

Top Player Comparison

The Placebo Arm
Points
% of total points 134.7
1
Davante Adams
WR
31.6
13.26
23.5%
2
DJ Moore
WR
21.3
9.53
15.8%
3
A.J. Brown
WR
21.3
10.6
15.8%
4
Matthew Stafford
QB
18.4
18.82
13.7%
Layne Ducks
Points
% of total points 102.7
1
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
24
8.68
23.4%
2
Todd Gurley II
RB
20.2
12.76
19.7%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
12.5
10.47
12.2%
4
Patrick Mahomes
QB
12
24.19
11.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Davante Adams had a 45-yard touchdown catch for The Placebo Arm, while DJ Moore had a 74-yard touchdown catch, helping The Placebo Arm to a 103.4-55.2 lead.

Points By Position

  The Placebo Arm   Layne Ducks
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. We’re already halfway through the season, meaning it's time to refresh the Standings.
The Placebo Arm
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see The Placebo Arm making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad currently finds itself on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 90.5 points per game through seven weeks, 9th-best in the league.
Important Players
Ben Roethlisberger
MVP
1446 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs
Joe Mixon
Best Drafted
369 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 138 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Jason Myers
Best Acquisition
5-5 FG, 55 long, 26-26 XP
Layne Ducks
Layne Ducks 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 5th-most points per game in the league (97.8 ppg), propelling Layne Ducks to the No. 4 position in the Standings, putting them in playoff position.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
1899 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs, 165 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Todd Gurley II
Best Drafted
485 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Gardner Minshew II
Best Acquisition
2156 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs, 140 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD

What If

The Placebo Arm would have beaten nine other teams besides Layne Ducks this week.
Layne Ducks would have lost to four other teams besides The Placebo Arm this week.
The Placebo Arm would be 4-3 if they played Layne Ducks every week.
Last week, The Placebo Arm would have beaten Layne Ducks 80.52-77.1.
The Placebo Arm would be 2-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Layne Ducks.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Placebo Arm, Layne Ducks would be 3-3.
If The Placebo Arm had played every team in the league each week, they would be 27-50.
If they played every team every week, Layne Ducks would be 39-38.