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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
JosheAllen
6-1 112.28
121.09
 
VS
proj
Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms
87.28 2-5
117.92

JosheAllen top Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms for fifth straight win in 112.28-87.28 romp

JosheAllen extended their win streak to five games with a dominant win over Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms, rolling to a 112.28-87.28 victory. JosheAllen pulled out to an early 17.78-point lead on Thursday. Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Lamar Jackson (25.08 points) and Devonta Freeman (11.4). Unphased, JosheAllen pulled it together later that afternoon, as Josh Jacobs (14.3 points) and Darrell Henderson Jr. (7.9) put them back ahead once and for all. JosheAllen (6-1) will look to add to their success against Manthigh te'o, while Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms (2-5) try to get back on track against Trashers.

Matchup Timeline

  JosheAllen   Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gesicki overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 18 points against his 9.61-point projection. In a 30-28 loss to the Falcons, he caught 7 passes for 85 yards and a touchdown. Gesicki ranks #78 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
Mike Gesicki

Top Player Comparison

JosheAllen
Points
% of total points 112.28
1
Mike Gesicki
TE
18
9.61
16%
2
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
17.78
19.98
15.8%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
17.5
14.42
15.6%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
14.3
12.31
12.7%
Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms
Points
% of total points 87.28
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
25.08
28.28
28.7%
2
Devonta Freeman
RB
11.4
10.13
13.1%
3
Calvin Ridley
WR
10.6
14.04
12.1%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
10
17.22
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 39-yard touchdown pass for Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms to contribute to an 80.28-58.58 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  JosheAllen   Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. We’re already at the midpoint of the season, which means it's time to refresh the Standings.
JosheAllen
JosheAllen may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the team is averaging the 3rd-most points per game in the league (130.61 ppg), propelling JosheAllen to No. 2 in the Standings, easily in playoff position.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
1723 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs, 214 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Tyreek Hill
Best Drafted
52 Rec, 641 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Teddy Bridgewater
Best Acquisition
1701 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs
Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms
To be fair, it could be worse. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 108.90, Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms are No. 9 in the Standings. While the team currently is on the outside looking in for the playoffs, there's still time to make a run.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
1943 Pass Yds, 10 Pass TDs, 480 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Travis Kelce
Best Drafted
45 Rec, 533 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Darrel Williams
Best Acquisition
181 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 102 Rec Yds

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. JosheAllen scored less in this one (112.28) than their season average of 130.61.
JosheAllen are on a roll, winning five in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. JosheAllen are doing a better job of that, averaging 130.61 versus Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms's 108.9.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" JosheAllen (6-1) have a better record than Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms (2-5).
Even the computers think JosheAllen have better players. Their projected average points is higher (129.36) than Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms (121.34).
JosheAllen don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms (4 vs 0).
JosheAllen are clutch masters, with more close wins than Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms (1 vs 0).
JosheAllen should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms (4 vs 3).
JosheAllen have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms (32 vs 22).
By position, JosheAllen have outscored Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms at QB, RB, WR, and K this season.
JosheAllen don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 24 points, second-highest in the league.
JosheAllen came out victorious despite having more players on a bye this week (4) than Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms (2).
Don't worry Lamar&CalvinRunTrainOnYaMoms, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!