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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
FtheRefs
1-6 126.7
79.13
 
VS
proj
Crazed Doggs
100.92 3-4
70.33

Back-and-forth battle ends with FtheRefs coming back to defeat Crazed Doggs in 126.70-100.92 rout

Well, that was exhilarating! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring three lead changes, FtheRefs cruised to a 126.70-100.92 victory to hand Crazed Doggs their third consecutive loss. Crazed Doggs got out to an early 8.95-point lead on Thursday. FtheRefs came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by standout performances from James Robinson (25.85 points) and Keenan Allen (11.25). Unphased, Crazed Doggs made a run later that afternoon to take a 4.57-point lead behind Tyler Lockett (38 points) and Kyle Juszczyk (7.8). But FtheRefs came back again later that night, as Tom Brady (36.2 points) and Jordan Whitehead (3) put them back in the lead once and for all. FtheRefs (1-6) will look to add to their success against The Commodores, while Crazed Doggs (3-4) try to get back on track against C WOOD 1998.

Matchup Timeline

  FtheRefs   Crazed Doggs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 25.85 points, Robinson more-than-tripled his 6.99-point projection as the Jaguars lost to the Chargers 39-29. He racked up 137 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on FtheRefs this week. Robinson will square off against the Texans in Week 8.
James Robinson

Top Player Comparison

FtheRefs
Points
% of total points 126.7
1
Tom Brady
QB
36.2
15.49
28.6%
2
James Robinson
RB
25.85
6.99
20.4%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
11.25
6.48
8.9%
4
Wil Lutz
K
11
10.01
8.7%
Crazed Doggs
Points
% of total points 100.92
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
38
7.54
37.7%
2
Michael Badgley
K
9
8.44
8.9%
3
Sterling Shepard
WR
8.95
2.85
8.9%
4
Kyle Juszczyk
RB
7.8
1.15
7.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Chris Conley had a 28-yard touchdown catch for Crazed Doggs, who trailed 81.50-43.52 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Tyler Lockett had a 47-yard touchdown catch for Crazed Doggs, contributing to a 92.07-87.50 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Tom Brady had a 33-yard touchdown pass for FtheRefs, helping the team to a 126.70-100.92 lead.

Points By Position

  FtheRefs   Crazed Doggs
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. We’re already at the midpoint of the season, which means it's time to refresh the Standings.
FtheRefs
FtheRefs 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 squad is averaging the 6th-most points per game in the league (90.97 ppg), leaving FtheRefs on the outside looking in for the playoffs at No. 15 in the Standings.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
1910 Pass Yds, 18 Pass TDs
Adam Thielen
Best Drafted
32 Rec, 415 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
James Robinson
Best Acquisition
529 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 247 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Crazed Doggs
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine Crazed Doggs making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team has some work to do in order to make the playoffs after averaging only 84.09 points per game through seven weeks, 13th-best in the league.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
2018 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs, 204 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Tyler Lockett
Best Drafted
47 Rec, 581 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Kyle Juszczyk
Best Acquisition

Game Notes

More than half (7 of the 12) of the starters on FtheRefs exceeded their projected point totals.
Crazed Doggs lost despite seven of their 12 starters exceeding their projected points.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
FtheRefs ranked 1st in the league in scoring this week, while Crazed Doggs put up the 3rd-best score.
The 126.7 points scored by FtheRefs are the 5th-most in the league this season.
Not only did FtheRefs earn the W, but they also easily covered the 8.8-point projected margin of victory.
FtheRefs moves to (1-4) in blowout games this year, while Crazed Doggs falls to (1-3).
A bright spot in the defeat, Tyler Lockett (38 points) officially registered the top overall score for a WR this season.