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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
THE BOSS
6-1 115
127.81
 
VS
proj
Carl's Team
62 2-5
77.09

THE BOSS beat Carl's Team for fourth straight win, 115-62

THE BOSS extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought win over Carl's Team, securing a 115-62 victory. THE BOSS never trailed in this one after taking a 21-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Aaron Rodgers (38 points) and David Johnson (12). Matt Ryan (22 points) and Kareem Hunt (15) were the top performers for Carl's Team in the loss. THE BOSS (6-1) will look to keep it rolling against LarryDavidShrimp, while Carl's Team (2-5) will meet LaphroaigBenchWarmer in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  THE BOSS   Carl's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Chiefs defense overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 24 points against their 8.68-point projection. During a 43-16 win over the Broncos, they allowed 16 points, surrendered 391 yards, and forced 4 turnovers. The Chiefs defense ranks #4 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Jets next week.
The Kansas City Chiefs defense

Top Player Comparison

THE BOSS
Points
% of total points 115
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
38
26.7
33%
2
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
24
8.68
20.9%
3
Patrick Mahomes
QB
16
30.03
13.9%
4
David Johnson
RB
12
11.09
10.4%
Carl's Team
Points
% of total points 62
1
Matt Ryan
QB
22
25.87
35.5%
2
Kareem Hunt
RB
15
15.17
24.2%
3
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
11
5.72
17.7%
4
Julio Jones
WR
9
12.3
14.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 45-yard touchdown pass for THE BOSS, helping the team to a 67-46 lead.

Points By Position

  THE BOSS   Carl's Team
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already midway through the season, and that means we ought to refresh the Standings.
THE BOSS
THE BOSS may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the squad is averaging the 3rd-most points per game in the league (128 ppg), propelling THE BOSS to the best record in the league and the No. 1 spot in the Standings.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
1899 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs, 165 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Lamar Jackson
Best Drafted
955 Pass Yds, 8 Pass TDs, 346 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
James Conner
Best Acquisition
451 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 112 Rec Yds
Carl's Team
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine Carl's Team making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 110 points per game through seven weeks, 6th-best in the league.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
2181 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs
Ben Roethlisberger
Best Drafted
1446 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs
Chase Claypool
Best Acquisition
18 Rec, 333 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs

Game Notes

THE BOSS won despite the fact that only three of their nine starting players exceeded their projected scores.
Carl's Team had only one of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as THE BOSS had one starter score zero points, while Carl's Team had four.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
Not only did THE BOSS win, but they also covered the 50.72-point projected margin of victory.