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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
The Outlaws
6-1 209.83
182.05
 
VS
proj
Texasseans
178.07 4-3
204.09

The Outlaws defeat Texasseans for fifth straight win, 209.83-178.07

The Outlaws extended their win streak to five games with a hard-fought win over Texasseans, coming out on top with a 209.83-178.07 victory. The Outlaws never trailed in this one after nabbing a 6.75-point lead on Thursday behind Courtland Sutton (10.53 points). D'Andre Swift (48 Rush Yds, 96 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and the New Orleans Saints defense (10 Pts Allowed, 219 Yds Allowed) did their part for Texasseans in the loss. The Outlaws (6-1) will look to keep it rolling against Clark Kent, while Texasseans (4-3) attempt to right the ship against Macheteros™.

Matchup Timeline

  The Outlaws   Texasseans

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chase overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 41.15 points against his 14.87-point projection. During a 41-17 win over the Ravens, he caught 8 passes for 201 yards and a touchdown. Chase ranks #15 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jets next week.
Ja'Marr Chase

Top Player Comparison

The Outlaws
Points
% of total points 209.83
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
41.15
14.87
19.6%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
33.43
21.84
15.9%
3
Matt Ryan
QB
31.19
25.74
14.9%
4
De'Vondre Campbell
LB
28.5
11.84
13.6%
Texasseans
Points
% of total points 178.07
1
D'Andre Swift
RB
30.6
16.01
17.2%
2
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
24.5
24.62
13.8%
3
Marlon Humphrey
CB
23.5
16.38
13.2%
4
Mike Gesicki
TE
21.92
11.65
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ja'Marr Chase had an 82-yard touchdown catch for The Outlaws, while Matt Ryan had a 49-yard touchdown pass to contribute to a 152.38-79.39 lead for The Outlaws.
Sunday Late
D'Andre Swift had a 63-yard touchdown catch for Texasseans, who trailed 168.40-134.74 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  The Outlaws   Texasseans
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. We’re already at the midpoint of the season, which means it's about time to take a closer look at the Standings.
The Outlaws
The Outlaws will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 194.40 points per game through seven weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the unit boasts the best record in the league and the top spot in the Standings.
Important Players
Justin Herbert
MVP
1771 Pass Yds, 14 Pass TDs
Ja'Marr Chase
Best Drafted
35 Rec, 754 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Matt Ryan
Best Acquisition
1668 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs
Texasseans
Texasseans have lit up the scoreboard so far this season, averaging a whopping 199.53 points per game through seven weeks, best in the league. That offensive firepower has propelled the team to No. 2 in the Standings, comfortably in playoff position.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2093 Pass Yds, 18 Pass TDs, 219 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
D'Andre Swift
Best Drafted
262 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 391 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Marlon Humphrey
Best Acquisition
34 Tackles, 1 Int

Game Notes

The Outlaws had six of their 12 starters score higher than their projected point totals.
Texasseans had only five of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
The Outlaws had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Texasseans.
The Outlaws put up more points than their season scoring average (194.4) while Texasseans fell short of theirs (199.53).
The Outlaws recorded more points than their projected total, while Texasseans fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 31.76-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
The Outlaws moves to (1-0) in upset games this season, while Texasseans falls to (1-1).
In a losing effort, D'Andre Swift (30.6 points) recorded the second-highest score for a RB this week.