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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Kosi Bears
4-3 128.84
104.71
 
VS
proj
Cienkie Bolki
109.62 2-5
101.79

Kosi Bears brush off predictions, defeat Cienkie Bolki, 128.84-109.62

Kosi Bears stepped up and beat their projected point total, emerging victorious with a 128.84-109.62 victory over Cienkie Bolki. Kosi Bears took a 0.82-point lead early Sunday afternoon. Cienkie Bolki came back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by Budda Baker (16 points) and Chris Carson (4.1). Not to be deterred, Kosi Bears rallied later that night, as Chris Godwin (14.8 points) and Lavonte David (3.5) put them back ahead for good. Kosi Bears (4-3) will look to build on their success against Password is Taco, while Cienkie Bolki (2-5) will face Paweł's Perfect Team in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Kosi Bears   Cienkie Bolki

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Brown overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 11.7 points against his 3.93-point projection. In a 24-10 win over the Bears, he ran for 57 yards and a touchdown. Brown will face the Dolphins next week.
Malcolm Brown

Top Player Comparison

Kosi Bears
Points
% of total points 128.84
1
Joe Burrow
QB
35.64
17.97
27.7%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
14.8
10.23
11.5%
3
Tee Higgins
WR
13.8
8.43
10.7%
4
Carlos Hyde
RB
13.6
3.84
10.6%
Cienkie Bolki
Points
% of total points 109.62
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
27.32
19.73
24.9%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
25.3
10.56
23.1%
3
Budda Baker
S
16
4.67
14.6%
4
Cole Beasley
WR
12.2
6.32
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 45-yard touchdown pass for Cienkie Bolki, while A.J. Brown had a 73-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 80.14-79.32 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Carlos Hyde had a 24-yard touchdown run for Kosi Bears, who trailed 99.42-93.74 after the late afternoon slate.

Points By Position

  Kosi Bears   Cienkie Bolki

StatSmack

Kosi Bears must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (128.84) than their season average (111.49).
We heard scoring helps you win. Kosi Bears are doing a better job of that, averaging 111.49 versus Cienkie Bolki's 103.18.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Kosi Bears (4-3) have a better record than Cienkie Bolki (2-5).
Even the computers think Kosi Bears have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (110.46) than Cienkie Bolki (103.96).
Cienkie Bolki are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than Kosi Bears (2 vs 1).
Cienkie Bolki have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (5) than Kosi Bears (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Kosi Bears have outscored Cienkie Bolki at RB, TE, K, and IDP this season.
Kosi Bears has a higher average scoring margin (9) than Cienkie Bolki this season (-12).
Hey Cienkie Bolki, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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