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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
The Pigs
2-5 119.3
106.69
 
VS
proj
Team Margaritaville
81.8 5-2
119.29

The Pigs knock off Team Margaritaville in 119.3-81.8 rout

The Pigs stepped up, rolling to a 119.3-81.8 victory over Team Margaritaville, who fell short of projections. Team Margaritaville took a 5.0-point lead on Thursday, but it was all The Pigs after that. They were led by DJ Moore (23.3 points) and Matthew Stafford (18.4). Kareem Hunt (76 Rush Yds, 26 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Tyreek Hill (6 Rec, 55 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) led the charge for Team Margaritaville in the loss. The Pigs (2-5) will look to add to their success against AlaskaDave, while Team Margaritaville (5-2) will match up against The Super Spreaders in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  The Pigs   Team Margaritaville

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gonzalez overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 16 points against his 8.03-point projection. In a 37-34 win over the Seahawks, he made 3 of his 4 FG attempts. Gonzalez ranks #7 among fantasy Ks this season and will face the Dolphins next week.
Zane Gonzalez

Top Player Comparison

The Pigs
Points
% of total points 119.3
1
DJ Moore
WR
23.3
12.06
19.5%
2
Matthew Stafford
QB
18.4
18.82
15.4%
3
Zane Gonzalez
K
16
8.03
13.4%
4
Kenny Golladay
WR
14.4
14.13
12.1%
Team Margaritaville
Points
% of total points 81.8
1
Kareem Hunt
RB
17.7
17.61
21.6%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
14.5
13.08
17.7%
3
James Conner
RB
12.6
14.7
15.4%
4
Patrick Mahomes
QB
12
24.19
14.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
DJ Moore had a 74-yard touchdown catch for The Pigs to contribute to a 93.9-52.0 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  The Pigs   Team Margaritaville
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. We’re already at the midpoint of the season, and that means it's about time to catch up on the Standings.
The Pigs
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine The Pigs making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 100.2 points per game through seven weeks, 8th-best in the league.
Important Players
Dak Prescott
MVP
1856 Pass Yds, 9 Pass TDs
Joe Mixon
Best Drafted
369 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 138 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Jamaal Williams
Best Acquisition
219 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 156 Rec Yds
Team Margaritaville
Team Margaritaville may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the squad is averaging the 4th-most points per game in the league (115.8 ppg), propelling Team Margaritaville to the No. 3 position in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
1899 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs, 165 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
DK Metcalf
Best Drafted
28 Rec, 625 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Myles Gaskin
Best Acquisition
380 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 204 Rec Yds

StatSmack

The Pigs must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (119.3) than their season average (100.17).
You can't win if you don't play. Team Margaritaville has left more points on the bench this season (336.88) than The Pigs (273.78).
The Pigs play up to their potential, with fewer upset losses (1) than Team Margaritaville (2).
The Pigs are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Team Margaritaville (0 vs 1).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Team Margaritaville - they’ve made more transactions (3) than The Pigs (1) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, The Pigs have outscored Team Margaritaville at RB and TE this season.
The starters for The Pigs had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for Team Margaritaville (0).
Don't worry Team Margaritaville, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!