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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Old Leather Balls
2-5 117.52
124.75
 
VS
proj
Prestige Worldwide
92 3-4
104.01

Back-and-forth battle ends with Old Leather Balls coming back to beat Prestige Worldwide in 117.52-92.00 rout

What a thriller! After a back-and-forth matchup featuring four lead changes, Old Leather Balls earned a convincing win over Prestige Worldwide, cruising to a 117.52-92.00 victory. Old Leather Balls got the first and last laughs in this one, as they got out to an early 6.80-point lead on Thursday behind Courtland Sutton. After a flurry of lead changes, they pulled ahead once and for all on Monday night, as Jameis Winston (18.88 points) and Jason Myers (9) put them back on top for good. Carson Wentz (24.3 points) and Jonathan Taylor (15) led the charge for Prestige Worldwide in defeat. Old Leather Balls (2-5) will look to get another W against TX4vida, while Prestige Worldwide (3-4) will try to get some positive momentum against Michael's Misfits.

Matchup Timeline

  Old Leather Balls   Prestige Worldwide

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Facing the Raiders in Week 7, Reagor caught 2 passes for 25 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 8.5 points to nearly double his 4.41-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Old Leather Balls this week. Next week, Reagor will play the Lions.
Jalen Reagor

Top Player Comparison

Old Leather Balls
Points
% of total points 117.52
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
27.54
25.21
23.4%
2
Jameis Winston
QB
18.88
21.52
16.1%
3
Eli Mitchell
RB
16.7
9.72
14.2%
4
Jason Myers
K
9
6.61
7.7%
Prestige Worldwide
Points
% of total points 92
1
Carson Wentz
QB
24.3
21.27
26.4%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
15
14.48
16.3%
3
Russell Gage
WR
12.7
5.89
13.8%
4
Kalif Raymond
WR
11.6
4.5
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Russell Gage had a 49-yard touchdown catch for Prestige Worldwide to contribute to a 24.90-15.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Carson Wentz had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard pass for Prestige Worldwide, helping the team to an 89.70-89.64 lead.
Monday
Jason Myers had a 50-yard field goal for Old Leather Balls during Monday Night Football, helping propel the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Old Leather Balls   Prestige Worldwide
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already at the midpoint of the season, and that means we ought to take a closer look at the Standings.
Old Leather Balls
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Old Leather Balls making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad finds itself on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 116.71 points per game through seven weeks, 11th-best in the league.
Important Players
Jalen Hurts
MVP
1716 Pass Yds, 10 Pass TDs, 361 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
Jameis Winston
Best Drafted
1114 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs, 126 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Jason Myers
Best Acquisition
6-10 FG, 53 long, 18-19 XP
Prestige Worldwide
Prestige Worldwide rank in the top half of the league in scoring, but they'll have to do better moving forward if they want to make the playoffs. Through seven weeks, the team is averaging the 6th-most points per game in the league (125.46 ppg), leaving Prestige Worldwide outside of playoff position at No. 10 in the Standings.
Important Players
Dak Prescott
MVP
1813 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs
Carson Wentz
Best Drafted
1695 Pass Yds, 11 Pass TDs
Russell Gage
Best Acquisition

Game Notes

Old Leather Balls had seven of their 14 starters exceed their projected point totals.
Prestige Worldwide had only six of their 14 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could have looked differently, as Old Leather Balls had one starter score zero points, while Prestige Worldwide had two.
Old Leather Balls put up more points than their season scoring average (116.71) while Prestige Worldwide fell short of theirs (125.46).
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
The win snaps a five-match losing streak for Old Leather Balls, while the loss caps a three-game winning streak for Prestige Worldwide.
Not only did Old Leather Balls win, but they also covered the 20.74-point projected margin of victory.
Both of the wins for Old Leather Balls have been blowout wins.