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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Diddy
3-4 82.54
98.86
 
VS
proj
Boats and Joes
52.74 3-4
88.46

Diddy hand Boats and Joes third straight loss, 82.54-52.74

Diddy emerged victorious with an 82.54-52.74 victory to hand Boats and Joes their third consecutive loss. Boats and Joes nabbed a 3.10-point lead on Thursday, but Diddy held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Matt Ryan (336 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Leonard Fournette (81 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD). Michael Pittman Jr. (16.5 points) and Joe Mixon (11.9) led the way for Boats and Joes in the loss. Diddy improve to 3-4 on the season, while Boats and Joes fall to 3-4.

Matchup Timeline

  Diddy   Boats and Joes

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Patriots defense (13 Pts Allowed, 299 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) scored 12 points against the Jets in Week 7. Their scoring output was 26.1% more than their 9.52-point projection and was much higher than their 7-point season scoring average. The Patriots defense ranks #7 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Chargers next week.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

Diddy
Points
% of total points 82.54
1
Matt Ryan
QB
18.44
18.96
22.3%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
15
13.11
18.2%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
14
11.52
17%
4
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
12
9.52
14.5%
Boats and Joes
Points
% of total points 52.74
1
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
16.5
9.54
31.3%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
11.9
12.51
22.6%
3
Chase McLaughlin
K
7
8.11
13.3%
4
Darrel Williams
RB
5
10.91
9.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Chase McLaughlin had a 52-yard field goal for Boats and Joes to contribute to a 7.00-3.90 lead for Boats and Joes.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Diddy owned a 52.34-29.34 lead. For Diddy, Matt Ryan had a 49-yard touchdown pass. Joe Mixon made the highlight reel for Boats and Joes with a 21-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Night
Michael Pittman Jr. had a 28-yard touchdown catch and a 57-yard catch for Boats and Joes, who trailed 82.54-52.74 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  Diddy   Boats and Joes

What If

Diddy would have beaten only three other teams besides Boats and Joes this week.
Boats and Joes would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Diddy would be 3-4 if they played Boats and Joes every week.
Had they played each other last week, Diddy would have defeated Boats and Joes 112.8-86.18.
Diddy would be 3-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Boats and Joes.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Diddy, Boats and Joes would be 3-3.
If Diddy had played every team in the league each week, they would be 35-42.
If they played every team every week, Boats and Joes would be 28-49.

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