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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
From Hurst to First
6-1 155.86
119.34
 
VS
proj
Caesar Saleh-d
63.14 2-5
79.22

From Hurst to First defeat Caesar Saleh-d for fourth straight win in 155.86-63.14 runaway

From Hurst to First extended their win streak to four games with a convincing win over Caesar Saleh-d, rolling to a 155.86-63.14 victory. There was very little drama in this matchup, as From Hurst to First leapt out to a 92.56-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout performances from Terry McLaurin (21.7 points) and Ryan Tannehill (20.4). Matt Ryan (18.44 points) and Leonard Fournette (16) did their part for Caesar Saleh-d in defeat. From Hurst to First improve to 6-1 on the season, while Caesar Saleh-d fall to 2-5.

Matchup Timeline

  From Hurst to First   Caesar Saleh-d

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Packers defense (10 Pts Allowed, 430 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) scored 17 points against the Football Team in Week 7. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 7.95-point projection and was much higher than their 7.2-point season scoring average. The Packers defense will face the Cardinals next week.
The Green Bay Packers defense

Top Player Comparison

From Hurst to First
Points
% of total points 155.86
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
32.6
16.2
20.9%
2
Terry McLaurin
WR
21.7
13.41
13.9%
3
Ryan Tannehill
QB
20.4
21.73
13.1%
4
Mike Gesicki
TE
18
9.61
11.5%
Caesar Saleh-d
Points
% of total points 63.14
1
Matt Ryan
QB
18.44
18.96
29.2%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
16
15.2
25.3%
3
Bryan Edwards
WR
11.8
8.12
18.7%
4
Ricky Seals-Jones
TE
8.1
8.09
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, From Hurst to First emerged with a 119.10-26.54 lead. Ryan Tannehill had a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 46-yard pass for From Hurst to First, while Terry McLaurin had a 40-yard touchdown catch. Matt Ryan made the highlight reel for Caesar Saleh-d with a 49-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Cooper Kupp had a 59-yard catch for From Hurst to First to contribute to a 155.86-61.44 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  From Hurst to First   Caesar Saleh-d

StatSmack

From Hurst to First must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this matchup (155.86) than their season average (126.93).
From Hurst to First are looking unstoppable, with victories in four straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. From Hurst to First are doing a better job of that, averaging 126.93 versus Caesar Saleh-d's 118.05.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" From Hurst to First (6-1) have a better record than Caesar Saleh-d (2-5).
Even the computers think From Hurst to First have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (128.57) than Caesar Saleh-d (116.71).
Once From Hurst to First put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Caesar Saleh-d (3 vs 0).
From Hurst to First have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Caesar Saleh-d (1 vs 0).
Caesar Saleh-d have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (5) than From Hurst to First (4) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, From Hurst to First have outscored Caesar Saleh-d at WR and TE this season.
From Hurst to First don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 32 points, highest in the league.
The starters for From Hurst to First had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Caesar Saleh-d (1).
Hey Caesar Saleh-d, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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