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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
CircleTheWagons
3-4 103.78
108.28
 
VS
proj
andre's Team
74.7 3-4
91.6

andre's Team fall short of projections, succumb to CircleTheWagons, 103.78-74.70

andre's Team failed to rise to the occasion, falling short of their projected point total, as CircleTheWagons emerged victorious with a 103.78-74.70 victory. andre's Team grabbed a 0.30-point lead on Thursday, but CircleTheWagons held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Lamar Jackson (23.08 points) and Kenyan Drake (15.4). Carson Wentz (20.3 points) and Deebo Samuel (17.5) led the charge for andre's Team in the loss. CircleTheWagons (3-4) will look to rack up another W against Bad News Bears, while andre's Team (3-4) match up against Danny's Dandy Team in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  CircleTheWagons   andre's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Eagles in Week 7, Drake ran for 69 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 15.4 points to more-than-double his 5.8-point projection, the second-highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. In Week 8, Drake and the Raiders will battle the Giants.
Kenyan Drake

Top Player Comparison

CircleTheWagons
Points
% of total points 103.78
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
23.08
24.3
22.2%
2
Kenyan Drake
RB
15.4
5.8
14.8%
3
Graham Gano
K
15
7.91
14.5%
4
Corey Davis
WR
12.7
10.19
12.2%
andre's Team
Points
% of total points 74.7
1
Carson Wentz
QB
20.3
16.73
27.2%
2
Deebo Samuel
WR
17.5
14.42
23.4%
3
Nelson Agholor
WR
12.1
8.2
16.2%
4
A.J. Green
WR
8.1
8.86
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, CircleTheWagons had a 71.68-28.00 lead. Lamar Jackson had a 39-yard touchdown pass for CircleTheWagons, while Graham Gano had a 53-yard field goal. Nelson Agholor made the highlight reel for andre's Team with a 25-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
A.J. Green had a 41-yard catch for andre's Team, who trailed 103.78-36.90 after the late afternoon slate.
Sunday Night
Carson Wentz had a 28-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard pass for andre's Team, who trailed 103.78-74.70 after Sunday Night Football.

Points By Position

  CircleTheWagons   andre's Team
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already at the midpoint of the season, which means we ought refresh the Standings.
CircleTheWagons
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see CircleTheWagons making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 105.39 points per game through seven weeks, 10th-best in the league.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
1943 Pass Yds, 10 Pass TDs, 480 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Adam Thielen
Best Drafted
37 Rec, 393 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Kenyan Drake
Best Acquisition
160 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 187 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
andre's Team
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see andre's Team 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 99.72 points per game through seven weeks, 12th-best in the league.
Important Players
Deebo Samuel
MVP
38 Rec, 648 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Mark Andrews
Best Drafted
37 Rec, 516 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Carson Wentz
Best Acquisition
1695 Pass Yds, 11 Pass TDs

Game Notes

Only three of the 10 starters on CircleTheWagons scored more than their projected point totals.
andre's Team had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
andre's Team can partially blame the loss on DeeJay Dallas, who didn't score any points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
This victory concludes a streak of four straight losses for CircleTheWagons.
Not only did CircleTheWagons win, but they also covered the 16.68-point projected margin of victory.