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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
EZ $MoneyπŸ’΅πŸ’ΆπŸ’·πŸ’΄πŸ’°πŸ§πŸˆ
5-2 167.52
172.13
 
VS
proj
Julio Think You Are
159.28 2-5
166.7

EZ $MoneyπŸ’΅πŸ’ΆπŸ’·πŸ’΄πŸ’°πŸ§πŸˆ defeat Julio Think You Are for fifth straight win, 167.52-159.28

EZ $MoneyπŸ’΅πŸ’ΆπŸ’·πŸ’΄πŸ’°πŸ§πŸˆ extended their win streak to five games with a hard-fought win over Julio Think You Are, emerging victorious with a 167.52-159.28 victory. It was the fourth straight loss for Julio Think You Are. Julio Think You Are grabbed a 10.00-point lead on Thursday, but EZ $MoneyπŸ’΅πŸ’ΆπŸ’·πŸ’΄πŸ’°πŸ§πŸˆ held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Aaron Rodgers (283 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Alvin Kamara (83 Rush Yds, 65 Rec Yds). Josh Allen (35.88 points) and Giovani Bernard (29.5) did their part for Julio Think You Are in the loss. EZ $MoneyπŸ’΅πŸ’ΆπŸ’·πŸ’΄πŸ’°πŸ§πŸˆ (5-2) will look to sustain their winning ways against Lopes Up, while Julio Think You Are (2-5) will match up against JOINT USE GRID in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  EZ $MoneyπŸ’΅πŸ’ΆπŸ’·πŸ’΄πŸ’°πŸ§πŸˆ   Julio Think You Are

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 24 points, surrendering 362 yards, and forcing a fumble against the Rams, the Bears defense registered 20 points this week. They scored 75.7% more than their 11.38-point projection and overachieved for the third time this season. The Bears defense ranks #7 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Saints next week.
The Chicago Bears defense

Top Player Comparison

EZ $MoneyπŸ’΅πŸ’ΆπŸ’·πŸ’΄πŸ’°πŸ§πŸˆ
Points
% of total points 167.52
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
48.82
36.16
29.1%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
29.8
31.28
17.8%
3
James Conner
RB
24.1
24.32
14.4%
4
Melvin Gordon III
RB
20.5
17.53
12.2%
Julio Think You Are
Points
% of total points 159.28
1
Josh Allen
QB
35.88
37.21
22.5%
2
Giovani Bernard
RB
29.5
20.3
18.5%
3
David Johnson
RB
23.4
22.03
14.7%
4
Julio Jones
WR
17.7
18.89
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 45-yard touchdown pass for EZ $MoneyπŸ’΅πŸ’ΆπŸ’·πŸ’΄πŸ’°πŸ§πŸˆ, who trailed 135.28-122.72 after the early action.

Points By Position

  EZ $MoneyπŸ’΅πŸ’ΆπŸ’·πŸ’΄πŸ’°πŸ§πŸˆ   Julio Think You Are
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already at the midpoint of the season, which means we ought to take a closer look at the Standings.
EZ $MoneyπŸ’΅πŸ’ΆπŸ’·πŸ’΄πŸ’°πŸ§πŸˆ
EZ $MoneyπŸ’΅πŸ’ΆπŸ’·πŸ’΄πŸ’°πŸ§πŸˆ may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the unit is averaging the 4th-most points per game in the league (173.70 ppg), propelling EZ $MoneyπŸ’΅πŸ’ΆπŸ’·πŸ’΄πŸ’°πŸ§πŸˆ to the No. 3 position in the Standings, putting them in playoff position.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
1657 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs
James Conner
Best Drafted
451 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 112 Rec Yds
Chi Defense
Best Acquisition
20.0 Avg Pts Allowed, 337.1 Avg Yds Allowed, 9 Turnovers
Julio Think You Are
Julio Think You Are 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 team is averaging the 6th-most points per game in the league (168.17 ppg), leaving Julio Think You Are outside of playoff position at No. 10 in the Standings.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
2018 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs, 204 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Joe Mixon
Best Drafted
369 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 138 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Teddy Bridgewater
Best Acquisition
1930 Pass Yds, 8 Pass TDs, 131 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD

Game Notes

Only four of the nine starters on EZ $MoneyπŸ’΅πŸ’ΆπŸ’·πŸ’΄πŸ’°πŸ§πŸˆ scored higher than their point projections.
Julio Think You Are had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to reach their projected point total.
The matchup's 8.24-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
Not only did EZ $MoneyπŸ’΅πŸ’ΆπŸ’·πŸ’΄πŸ’°πŸ§πŸˆ win, but they also covered the 5.43-point projected margin of victory.