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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
A Taste of the Herb
4-3 104.96
120.54
 
VS
proj
FantasyFootballTeam
55.84 3-4
115.69

Offensively challenged A Taste of the Herb top FantasyFootballTeam, 104.96-55.84

While they ranked only 11th in the league in points scored for the week, A Taste of the Herb secured a 104.96-55.84 victory over FantasyFootballTeam. A Taste of the Herb never trailed in this one after nabbing an 11.66-point lead on Thursday behind Case Keenum. Robert Woods (12 points) and Tyreek Hill (9.7) led the way for FantasyFootballTeam in the loss. A Taste of the Herb (4-3) have now won four games in a row and will look to maintain their momentum against Hurts Donut. FantasyFootballTeam (3-4) will take on Happy Golladays in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  A Taste of the Herb   FantasyFootballTeam

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Jets in Week 7, the Patriots defense scored 16 points to beat their 9.52-point projection. They allowed only 13 points, surrendered 299 yards, and forced 3 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on A Taste of the Herb this week. The Patriots will battle the Chargers in Week 8.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

A Taste of the Herb
Points
% of total points 104.96
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
17.5
15.46
16.7%
2
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
16
9.52
15.2%
3
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
13.1
11.82
12.5%
4
Case Keenum
QB
11.66
12.08
11.1%
FantasyFootballTeam
Points
% of total points 55.84
1
Robert Woods
WR
12
14.02
21.5%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
9.7
17.25
17.4%
3
Tyler Higbee
TE
7.1
9.87
12.7%
4
Jamaal Williams
RB
5.7
5.55
10.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
A.J. Green had a 41-yard catch for A Taste of the Herb, contributing to an 87.46-50.60 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  A Taste of the Herb   FantasyFootballTeam
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. We’re already at the midpoint of the season, and that means we ought to catch up on the Standings.
A Taste of the Herb
A Taste of the Herb may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the squad is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (142.05 ppg), propelling A Taste of the Herb to the No. 4 position in the Standings, putting them in playoff position.
Important Players
Dak Prescott
MVP
1813 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs
Jonathan Taylor
Best Drafted
579 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 213 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Cordarrelle Patterson
Best Acquisition
233 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 296 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
FantasyFootballTeam
To be fair, it could be worse. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 116.98, FantasyFootballTeam hold the No. 10 spot in the Standings. While the unit currently has some work to do in order to get into playoff position, there's still time to make a run.
Important Players
Tyreek Hill
MVP
52 Rec, 641 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Kirk Cousins
Best Drafted
1769 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs
Jimmy Garoppolo
Best Acquisition
1106 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs

What If

A Taste of the Herb would not have beaten any other team in the league besides FantasyFootballTeam this week.
FantasyFootballTeam would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
A Taste of the Herb would be 6-1 if they played FantasyFootballTeam every week.
A Taste of the Herb would have been victorious over FantasyFootballTeam 148.96-129.32 had they played each other last week.
A Taste of the Herb would be 4-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as FantasyFootballTeam.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as A Taste of the Herb, FantasyFootballTeam would be 3-3.
If A Taste of the Herb had played every team in the league each week, they would be 41-36.
If they played every team every week, FantasyFootballTeam would be 17-60.