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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Blue Crabs
3-4 117.34
101.12
 
VS
proj
Fighting Chichiwawas
103.98 4-3
109.92

Blue Crabs come back to hand Fighting Chichiwawas third straight loss, 117.34-103.98

Blue Crabs rallied for a 117.34-103.98 victory to hand Fighting Chichiwawas their third straight loss. After trailing 103.98-70.16 heading into Sunday night, Blue Crabs came storming back behind Tom Brady (32.48 points) and Rob Gronkowski (14.7). Diontae Johnson (9 Rec, 80 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Alvin Kamara (83 Rush Yds, 65 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Fighting Chichiwawas in the loss. Blue Crabs (3-4) will look to keep it rolling against Naked Canadians, while Fighting Chichiwawas (4-3) try to get back in the win column against Toronto Argonauts.

Matchup Timeline

  Blue Crabs   Fighting Chichiwawas

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 13.37 points, Brady more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 32.48 points as the Buccaneers beat the Raiders 45-20. He passed for 369 yards and 4 touchdowns to beat his projection by the second-highest percentage of any QB in the league this season. Next week, Brady will play the Giants.
Tom Brady

Top Player Comparison

Blue Crabs
Points
% of total points 117.34
1
Tom Brady
QB
32.48
13.37
27.7%
2
Todd Gurley II
RB
21.2
14.07
18.1%
3
The Buffalo Bills defense
DEF
18.06
9.24
15.4%
4
Rob Gronkowski
TE
14.7
8.02
12.5%
Fighting Chichiwawas
Points
% of total points 103.98
1
Diontae Johnson
WR
24.5
11.52
23.6%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
18.8
21.2
18.1%
3
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
14.08
12.19
13.5%
4
Julio Jones
WR
13.7
15.61
13.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Teddy Bridgewater had a 74-yard touchdown pass for Fighting Chichiwawas, helping the team to a 99.38-59.16 lead.
Sunday Night
Tom Brady had a 33-yard touchdown pass for Blue Crabs to contribute to a 117.34-103.98 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Blue Crabs   Fighting Chichiwawas
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. We’re already halfway through the season, and that means it's time to refresh the Standings.
Blue Crabs
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on Blue Crabs making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad has some work to do in order to get into playoff position after averaging only 100.25 points per game through seven weeks, 11th-best in the league.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
1910 Pass Yds, 18 Pass TDs
Todd Gurley II
Best Drafted
485 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Justin Jefferson
Best Acquisition
28 Rec, 537 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Fighting Chichiwawas
Fighting Chichiwawas 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 (114.41 ppg), propelling Fighting Chichiwawas to the No. 4 position in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Alvin Kamara
MVP
364 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 460 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Julio Jones
Best Drafted
31 Rec, 447 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Mike Davis
Best Acquisition
284 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 233 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Blue Crabs exceeded their projected point totals.
Fighting Chichiwawas had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Blue Crabs won despite starting Odell Beckham Jr., who scored zero points.
Blue Crabs put up more points than their season scoring average (100.25) while Fighting Chichiwawas fell short of theirs (114.41).
Blue Crabs put up more points than their projected total, while Fighting Chichiwawas fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 13.36-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Blue Crabs moves to (1-0) in comeback games this season, while Fighting Chichiwawas falls to (0-2).
For Fighting Chichiwawas, Diontae Johnson recorded 24.5 points, the fourth-highest score for a wide receiver this week.