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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Who Cares
2-5 124.68
89.25
 
VS
proj
┌∩┐(◣_◢)┌∩┐
57.52 3-4
115.35

Who Cares beat projections, knock off ┌∩┐(◣_◢)┌∩┐ in 124.68-57.52 rout

Who Cares showed up and exceeded expectations, cruising to a 124.68-57.52 victory over ┌∩┐(◣_◢)┌∩┐, who fell short of projections. This matchup was over before it really even started, as Who Cares nabbed a 35.36-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding efforts from Davante Adams (38.1 points) and Drew Brees (23.68). Aaron Rodgers (283 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Cooper Kupp (16 Rush Yds, 43 Rec Yds) carried the flag for ┌∩┐(◣_◢)┌∩┐ in defeat. Who Cares (2-5) will look to maintain their momentum against STANKY, while ┌∩┐(◣_◢)┌∩┐ (3-4) will face Shane's Team in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Who Cares   ┌∩┐(◣_◢)┌∩┐

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The 49ers defense scored 17 points against the Patriots in Week 7 to nearly triple their 5.67-point projection. They allowed only 6 points, surrendered 226 yards, and intercepted 4 passes to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any DEF in the league this season. Next week, the 49ers will play the Seahawks.
The San Francisco 49ers defense

Top Player Comparison

Who Cares
Points
% of total points 124.68
1
Davante Adams
WR
38.1
16.78
30.6%
2
Drew Brees
QB
23.68
18.62
19%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
19.3
12.87
15.5%
4
The San Francisco 49ers defense
DEF
17
5.67
13.6%
┌∩┐(◣_◢)┌∩┐
Points
% of total points 57.52
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
27.32
20.67
47.5%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
8.9
13.03
15.5%
3
Mike Davis
RB
6.1
15.05
10.6%
4
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
5.6
17.72
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was Who Cares who took the lead, 74.38-39.02. For Who Cares, Davante Adams had a 45-yard touchdown catch. Aaron Rodgers made the highlight reel for ┌∩┐(◣_◢)┌∩┐ with a 45-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Who Cares   ┌∩┐(◣_◢)┌∩┐
Standings Update
How about we catch up on the Standings? After all, we're already at the midpoint of the season, if you can believe it.
Who Cares
Sometimes the Standings really do reflect a team's capabilities. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 91.16, Who Cares is No. 10 in the Standings, leaving the team outside of playoff position.
Important Players
Drew Brees
MVP
1618 Pass Yds, 11 Pass TDs
Joe Mixon
Best Drafted
369 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 138 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Rex Burkhead
Best Acquisition
154 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 136 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
┌∩┐(◣_◢)┌∩┐
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine ┌∩┐(◣_◢)┌∩┐ making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad has some work to do in order to make the playoffs after averaging only 99.37 points per game through seven weeks, 7th-best in the league.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
1657 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs
Ezekiel Elliott
Best Drafted
458 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 210 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Tom Brady
Best Acquisition
1910 Pass Yds, 18 Pass TDs

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Who Cares exceeded their projected point totals.
┌∩┐(◣_◢)┌∩┐ had only one of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as Who Cares had two starters score zero points, while ┌∩┐(◣_◢)┌∩┐ had three.
Who Cares put up more points than their season scoring average (91.16) while ┌∩┐(◣_◢)┌∩┐ fell short of theirs (99.37).
Who Cares scored more points than their projected total, while ┌∩┐(◣_◢)┌∩┐ fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 67.16-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
All four of the losses for ┌∩┐(◣_◢)┌∩┐ have been blowout losses.
In a losing effort, Aaron Rodgers recorded 27.32 points, the third-highest score for a quarterback this week.