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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
49erFaithful
2-5 70.12
77.68
 
VS
proj
Jujus Best
45.96 1-6
50.2

Offensively challenged 49erFaithful top Jujus Best, 70.12-45.96

49erFaithful earned a 70.12-45.96 victory over Jujus Best in spite of ranking only eighth in the league in points scored for the week. 49erFaithful never trailed in this one after taking a 0.40-point lead on Thursday behind Devonta Freeman. Deshaun Watson (309 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 38 Rush Yds) and Keenan Allen (10 Rec, 125 Rec Yds) led the way for Jujus Best in the loss. 49erFaithful improve to 2-5 on the season, while Jujus Best fall to 1-6.

Matchup Timeline

  49erFaithful   Jujus Best

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Cardinals defense overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 7 points against their 4.27-point projection. During a 37-34 win over the Seahawks, they allowed 34 points, surrendered 556 yards, and intercepted 3 passes. The Cardinals defense ranks #8 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Dolphins next week.
The Arizona Cardinals defense

Top Player Comparison

49erFaithful
Points
% of total points 70.12
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
35.32
24.63
50.4%
2
Kenny Golladay
WR
8.2
8.93
11.7%
3
Stephen Gostkowski
K
8
7.64
11.4%
4
The Arizona Cardinals defense
DEF
7
4.27
10%
Jujus Best
Points
% of total points 45.96
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
27.26
25.68
59.3%
2
Keenan Allen
WR
9.75
8.14
21.2%
3
Allen Robinson II
WR
4.5
8.37
9.8%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
4.45
8.01
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 45-yard touchdown pass for 49erFaithful, while Stephen Gostkowski had a 51-yard field goal, helping 49erFaithful to a 53.87-37.01 lead.
Monday
Allen Robinson II had a 42-yard catch for Jujus Best.

Points By Position

  49erFaithful   Jujus Best

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. 49erFaithful scored less in this one (70.12) than their season average of 81.47.
We heard scoring helps you win. 49erFaithful are doing a better job of that, averaging 81.47 versus Jujus Best's 75.93.
Even the computers think 49erFaithful have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (83.87) than Jujus Best (75.8).
Jujus Best are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than 49erFaithful (4 vs 3).
By position, 49erFaithful have outscored Jujus Best at QB, TE, and K this season.
The starters for 49erFaithful had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Jujus Best (1).
Don't worry Jujus Best, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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