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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
BaLLCHiNiaNzzz
5-2 125.04
118.45
 
VS
proj
Mr. Phamtastic
121.64 3-4
121.47

Despite top scorer Chase, Mr. Phamtastic fall to BaLLCHiNiaNzzz in 125.04-121.64 struggle

Ja'Marr Chase had 33.1 points for Mr. Phamtastic, the best total in the matchup and third-highest in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to topple BaLLCHiNiaNzzz, who eked out a 125.04-121.64 win. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as BaLLCHiNiaNzzz led 125.04-95.04 heading into Monday night. Mr. Phamtastic came roaring back behind the Seattle Seahawks defense (13 Pts Allowed, 304 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers). BaLLCHiNiaNzzz were led by Jalen Hurts (236 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 61 Rush Yds) and C.J. Uzomah (3 Rec, 91 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). BaLLCHiNiaNzzz (5-2) will look to earn another win against Snakebitten!!, while Mr. Phamtastic (3-4) attempt to get some positive momentum against AA Ron Balakay.

Matchup Timeline

  BaLLCHiNiaNzzz   Mr. Phamtastic

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 22.6 points, Uzomah more-than-quadrupled his 5.16-point projection as the Bengals beat the Ravens 41-17. He caught 3 passes for 91 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player in the league this season. Next week, Uzomah will play the Jets.
C.J. Uzomah

Top Player Comparison

BaLLCHiNiaNzzz
Points
% of total points 125.04
1
Jalen Hurts
QB
25.54
22.5
20.4%
2
C.J. Uzomah
TE
22.6
5.16
18.1%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
22.1
14.37
17.7%
4
Cordarrelle Patterson
RB
13.1
11.82
10.5%
Mr. Phamtastic
Points
% of total points 121.64
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
33.1
12.55
27.2%
2
Mike Evans
WR
28.6
14.03
23.5%
3
Davante Adams
WR
16.6
13.56
13.6%
4
Graham Gano
K
15
7.23
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which BaLLCHiNiaNzzz had a 77.40-58.54 lead. C.J. Uzomah had a 55-yard touchdown catch and a 32-yard touchdown catch for BaLLCHiNiaNzzz, while Randy Bullock had a 51-yard field goal. Meanwhile, Ja'Marr Chase had an 82-yard touchdown catch for Mr. Phamtastic, while Graham Gano had a 53-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Mike Evans had a 46-yard catch for Mr. Phamtastic, who trailed 125.04-95.04 after the late afternoon round of games.

Points By Position

  BaLLCHiNiaNzzz   Mr. Phamtastic
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already halfway through the season, and that means we ought to check in on the Standings.
BaLLCHiNiaNzzz
BaLLCHiNiaNzzz will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 131.06 points per game through seven weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the team boasts the No. 3 position in the Standings, easily in playoff position.
Important Players
Jalen Hurts
MVP
1716 Pass Yds, 10 Pass TDs, 361 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
Tyreek Hill
Best Drafted
52 Rec, 641 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
C.J. Uzomah
Best Acquisition
17 Rec, 256 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Mr. Phamtastic
Mr. Phamtastic 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 (122.56 ppg), propelling Mr. Phamtastic to the No. 6 spot in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Kirk Cousins
MVP
1769 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs
Davante Adams
Best Drafted
52 Rec, 744 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Graham Gano
Best Acquisition
15-17 FG, 55 long, 8-8 XP

Game Notes

BaLLCHiNiaNzzz had five of their nine starting players score higher than their projected points.
Despite five of their nine starters exceeding their projected points, Mr. Phamtastic lost.
Ja'Marr Chase and Mike Evans both outscored Jalen Hurts, the leading scorer for BaLLCHiNiaNzzz.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
The matchup's 3.4-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
In close games this year, BaLLCHiNiaNzzz moves to (2-0), while Mr. Phamtastic falls to (0-2).
For Mr. Phamtastic, Ja'Marr Chase (33.1 points) recorded the third-highest score in the league this week.