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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Child Pleeze
5-2 126.9
115.4
 
VS
proj
Sounders=Real futbol
122.95 2-5
108.66

Child Pleeze knock off Sounders=Real futbol for third straight win in 126.90-122.95 duel

Child Pleeze extended their win streak to three games with a close win over Sounders=Real futbol, narrowly earning a 126.90-122.95 victory. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Child Pleeze led 126.90-91.85 heading into Monday night. Sounders=Real futbol made them sweat behind Alvin Kamara (51 Rush Yds, 128 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Tyler Lockett (2 Rec, 12 Rec Yds). Carson Wentz (24.55 points) and Damien Harris (24.3) were the stars for Child Pleeze in the victory. Child Pleeze (5-2) will look to add to their success against Jody Allen's Smuggled Giraffe, while Sounders=Real futbol (2-5) will attempt to get back on track against Taco Corp.

Matchup Timeline

  Child Pleeze   Sounders=Real futbol

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 11.8 points, Waddle just beat his 11.02-point projection as the Dolphins lost to the Falcons 30-28. He caught 7 passes for 83 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Child Pleeze this week. In Week 8, Waddle and the Dolphins will battle the Bills.
Jaylen Waddle

Top Player Comparison

Child Pleeze
Points
% of total points 126.9
1
Carson Wentz
QB
24.55
22.02
19.3%
2
Damien Harris
RB
24.3
12.31
19.1%
3
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
18.5
12.11
14.6%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
15.65
19.6
12.3%
Sounders=Real futbol
Points
% of total points 122.95
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
34.16
30.15
27.8%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
28.9
19.6
23.5%
3
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
17
9.65
13.8%
4
Allen Lazard
WR
14.5
7.1
11.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Chase McLaughlin had a 52-yard field goal for Child Pleeze, helping to stake the team to a 10.30-6.20 lead.
Sunday Late
Matthew Stafford had a 59-yard pass for Sounders=Real futbol to contribute to a 91.85-83.85 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Carson Wentz found Michael Pittman Jr. on multiple big plays for Child Pleeze: a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard pass to contribute to a 126.90-91.85 lead for Child Pleeze.

Points By Position

  Child Pleeze   Sounders=Real futbol
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already midway through the season, which means we ought to take a closer look at the Standings.
Child Pleeze
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to count on Child Pleeze holding onto the No. 3 position in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad is averaging only 116.13 points per game through seven weeks, 8th-best in the league. Nevertheless, Child Pleeze is well within playoff position.
Important Players
Derrick Henry
MVP
869 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 154 Rec Yds
Russell Wilson
Best Drafted
1196 Pass Yds, 10 Pass TDs
Carson Wentz
Best Acquisition
1695 Pass Yds, 11 Pass TDs
Sounders=Real futbol
Sounders=Real futbol should be tough to beat given the points they are regularly putting up on the scoreboard. But despite averaging 121.53 points per game through seven weeks, 3rd-best in the league, the unit currently is on the outside looking in for the playoffs.
Important Players
Matthew Stafford
MVP
2172 Pass Yds, 19 Pass TDs
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
419 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 241 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Allen Lazard
Best Acquisition
15 Rec, 184 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

StatSmack

Child Pleeze must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (126.9) than their season average (116.13).
Child Pleeze are on a roll, with victories in three straight matchups.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Child Pleeze (5-2) have a better record than Sounders=Real futbol (2-5).
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. Child Pleeze has left fewer points on the bench this season (322.9) than Sounders=Real futbol (345.58).
Child Pleeze are clutch masters, with more close wins than Sounders=Real futbol (2 vs 0).
Sounders=Real futbol have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (3) than Child Pleeze (2) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Child Pleeze have outscored Sounders=Real futbol at RB, TE, and DEF this season.
The starters for Child Pleeze had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Sounders=Real futbol (1).
Hey Sounders=Real futbol, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!