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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Joe burrow
3-4 91.54
110.59
 
VS
proj
Shane's Team
78.48 4-3
96.52

Joe burrow fall short of expectations, find way to top Shane's Team, 91.54-78.48

Both teams failed to bring their A game, coming up short of projections, but Joe burrow did enough to take down Shane's Team, earning a 91.54-78.48 victory. Joe burrow took a 48.56-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 53.44 points from Joe Burrow (406 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 34 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Alvin Kamara (83 Rush Yds, 65 Rec Yds) and never looked back. Josh Allen (307 Pass Yds, 61 Rush Yds) and the Los Angeles Rams defense (10 Pts Allowed, 248 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) were the leaders for Shane's Team in the loss. Joe burrow (3-4) will look to earn another win against Nouri's Nice Team, while Shane's Team (4-3) meet ┌∩┐(◣_◢)┌∩┐ in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Joe burrow   Shane's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While passing for 406 yards , running for 34 yards and scoring 4 touchdowns against the Browns, Burrow registered 34.64 points this week. His scoring output was 79.5% more than his 19.3-point projection and was much higher than his 19.43-point season scoring average. Burrow ranks #12 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Titans next week.
Joe Burrow

Top Player Comparison

Joe burrow
Points
% of total points 91.54
1
Joe Burrow
QB
34.64
19.3
37.8%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
18.8
21.14
20.5%
3
Julio Jones
WR
13.7
15.6
15%
4
Wil Lutz
K
11
9.75
12%
Shane's Team
Points
% of total points 78.48
1
Josh Allen
QB
16.38
22.25
20.9%
2
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
15
7.49
19.1%
3
Will Fuller V
WR
11
12.74
14%
4
Hayden Hurst
TE
9.8
8.43
12.5%

Matchup Highlights

Monday
Allen Robinson II had a 42-yard catch for Shane's Team.

Points By Position

  Joe burrow   Shane's Team
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already at the midpoint of the season, meaning it's time catch up on the Standings.
Joe burrow
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Joe burrow making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad is on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 96.81 points per game through seven weeks, 8th-best in the league.
Important Players
Alvin Kamara
MVP
364 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 460 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Russell Wilson
Best Drafted
2250 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs, 242 Rush Yds
Justin Jefferson
Best Acquisition
28 Rec, 537 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Shane's Team
Shane's Team 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 5th-most points per game in the league (106.57 ppg), leaving Shane's Team outside of playoff position at No. 5 in the Standings.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
2018 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs, 204 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Adam Thielen
Best Drafted
32 Rec, 415 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Best Acquisition

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Joe burrow scored less in this one (91.54) than their season average of 96.81.
Joe burrow are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Shane's Team (0 vs 1).
Joe burrow should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Shane's Team (4 vs 3).
By position, Joe burrow have outscored Shane's Team at QB and K this season.
There's not much good to say about Shane's Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!