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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Forty Whiner
3-4 225.5
177.37
 
VS
proj
Chiefs Fan
152.1 2-5
155.7

Forty Whiner defeat Chiefs Fan for third straight win in 225.5-152.1 rout

Forty Whiner extended their win streak to three games with a convincing win over Chiefs Fan, cruising to a 225.5-152.1 victory. Chiefs Fan grabbed a 4.0-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Forty Whiner after that. They were led by Aaron Rodgers, who passed for 274 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 17 yards for 71.1 points, and Ja'Marr Chase, who caught 8 passes for 201 yards and a touchdown (34.1 points). Jameis Winston (49.2 points) and Alvin Kamara (33.9) were the top scorers for Chiefs Fan in the loss. Forty Whiner (3-4) will look to keep it rolling against Who Dat, while Chiefs Fan (2-5) try to get back in the win column against Hades Star.

Matchup Timeline

  Forty Whiner   Chiefs Fan

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 15.09 points, Chase more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 34.1 points as the Bengals beat the Ravens 41-17. He caught 8 passes for 201 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Forty Whiner this week. In Week 8, Chase and the Bengals will battle the Jets.
Ja'Marr Chase

Top Player Comparison

Forty Whiner
Points
% of total points 225.5
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
71.1
71.15
31.5%
2
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
34.1
15.09
15.1%
3
Damien Harris
RB
25.3
12.88
11.2%
4
Kyle Pitts
TE
23.3
12.53
10.3%
Chiefs Fan
Points
% of total points 152.1
1
Jameis Winston
QB
49.2
53.4
32.3%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
33.9
22.29
22.3%
3
D'Andre Swift
RB
28.4
16.39
18.7%
4
Jaylen Waddle
WR
15.3
13.77
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Chase McLaughlin had a 52-yard field goal for Chiefs Fan, helping Chiefs Fan to a 4.0-0.0 lead.
Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 20-yard touchdown pass for Forty Whiner, while Ja'Marr Chase had an 82-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 175.8-36.9 lead for Forty Whiner.
Sunday Late
D'Andre Swift had a 63-yard touchdown catch for Chiefs Fan, who trailed 205.9-69.0 after the late action.

Points By Position

  Forty Whiner   Chiefs Fan
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already midway through the season, and that means we ought to take a closer look at the Standings.
Forty Whiner
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on Forty Whiner making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team currently finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 180.0 points per game through seven weeks, 6th-best in the league.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
1710 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
Davante Adams
Best Drafted
52 Rec, 744 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Matt Ryan
Best Acquisition
1668 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs
Chiefs Fan
Sometimes the Standings really do reflect a team's capabilities. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 162.0, Chiefs Fan ranks No. 10 in the Standings, leaving the squad with some work to do in order to get into playoff position.
Important Players
Kirk Cousins
MVP
1769 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs
Jameis Winston
Best Drafted
1114 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs, 126 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Jaylen Waddle
Best Acquisition
44 Rec, 384 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Forty Whiner scored more points in this matchup (225.5) than their season average (179.99).
Forty Whiner are on a roll, winning three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Chiefs Fan need some help then, averaging just 161.99 versus Forty Whiner's 179.99.
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Forty Whiner has left fewer points on the bench this season (594.4) than Chiefs Fan (852.4).
Forty Whiner don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Chiefs Fan (2 vs 0).
Forty Whiner have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Chiefs Fan (26 vs 20).
By position, Forty Whiner have outscored Chiefs Fan at QB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
There's not much good to say about Chiefs Fan this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!