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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Penny Trading
5-2 229.67
227.54
 
VS
proj
T-MAKK
211.07 5-2
203.62

Penny Trading knock T-MAKK from top spot, 229.67-211.07

Penny Trading secured a 229.67-211.07 victory over T-MAKK, knocking them out of first place in MAGIC MIKE OXMALL. T-MAKK nabbed a 20.53-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but Penny Trading held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Cooper Kupp (39.6 points) and Carson Wentz (30.8). Tom Brady (36.44 points) and Mac Jones (36.18) were the leading scorers for T-MAKK in the loss. Penny Trading (5-2) will look to notch another W against Sssshhhh, while T-MAKK (5-2) face ChupapiMuyanyo 😎 in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Penny Trading   T-MAKK

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 10 passes for 156 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Lions, Kupp scored 39.6 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 20.07-point projection and was higher than his 29.2-point season scoring average. Kupp ranks #8 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Texans next week.
Cooper Kupp

Top Player Comparison

Penny Trading
Points
% of total points 229.67
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
39.6
20.07
17.2%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
30.8
30.25
13.4%
3
A.J. Brown
WR
29.3
17.55
12.8%
4
Jared Goff
QB
28.02
24.42
12.2%
T-MAKK
Points
% of total points 211.07
1
Tom Brady
QB
36.44
37.77
17.3%
2
Mac Jones
QB
36.18
32.2
17.1%
3
Mike Evans
WR
33.6
17.69
15.9%
4
Damien Harris
RB
25.3
12.88
12%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but it was T-MAKK who took the lead, 71.43-50.90. For Penny Trading, A.J. Brown had a 24-yard touchdown catch and a 46-yard catch. Mac Jones made the highlight reel for T-MAKK with a 46-yard pass.
Sunday Late
There were several players with big-time moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which T-MAKK owned a 204.87-191.87 lead. Cooper Kupp had a 59-yard catch for Penny Trading, while Jared Goff had a 63-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Tom Brady linked up with Mike Evans for a 46-yard pass for T-MAKK.
Sunday Night
Carson Wentz had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard pass for Penny Trading, helping the team to a 229.67-204.87 lead.

Points By Position

  Penny Trading   T-MAKK
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already at the midpoint of the season, which means it's time to check in on the Standings.
Penny Trading
Penny Trading 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 3rd-most points per game in the league (230.84 ppg), propelling Penny Trading to No. 3 in the Standings, comfortably in playoff position.
Important Players
Cooper Kupp
MVP
56 Rec, 809 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Tyreek Hill
Best Drafted
52 Rec, 641 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Carson Wentz
Best Acquisition
1695 Pass Yds, 11 Pass TDs
T-MAKK
T-MAKK have lit up the scoreboard so far this season, averaging a whopping 237.60 points per game through seven weeks, best in the league. That offensive firepower has propelled the team to No. 2 in the Standings, easily in playoff position.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
2275 Pass Yds, 21 Pass TDs
Justin Herbert
Best Drafted
1771 Pass Yds, 14 Pass TDs
Buf Defense
Best Acquisition
16.3 Avg Pts Allowed, 270.2 Avg Yds Allowed, 16 Turnovers

StatSmack

You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. T-MAKK has left more points on the bench this season (596.08) than Penny Trading (416.5).
Penny Trading should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than T-MAKK (5 vs 3).
By position, Penny Trading have outscored T-MAKK at WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Penny Trading don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 14 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Penny Trading had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for T-MAKK (3).
Don't worry T-MAKK, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!