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Week 13

Weekly
Grade
7
6-7 128.55
137.36
 
VS
proj
Nurses Rule
95.8 2-11
112.09

7 hand Nurses Rule fourth straight loss in 128.55-95.80 landslide

7 cruised to a 128.55-95.80 victory to hand Nurses Rule their fourth consecutive loss. Nurses Rule pulled out to a 10.00-point lead on Thursday, but it was all 7 after that. They were led by David Montgomery (28.1 points) and Jonathan Taylor (25.3). Devonta Freeman (20.7 points) and Tyler Lockett (19.8) did everything they could for Nurses Rule in defeat. This marks the second time this season 7 have taken down Nurses Rule, after winning 146.25-130.95 in their last matchup. 7 (6-7) will look to earn another W against Aj's Best Team, while Nurses Rule (2-11) meet john's Top-Notch Team in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  7   Nurses Rule

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 141 yards from scrimmage and running for a touchdown against the Cardinals, Montgomery scored 28.1 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 12.68-point projection and was much higher than his 8.92-point season scoring average. Montgomery will face the Packers next week.
David Montgomery

Top Player Comparison

7
Points
% of total points 128.55
1
David Montgomery
RB
28.1
12.68
21.9%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
25.3
22.42
19.7%
3
Alexander Mattison
RB
21.4
18.68
16.6%
4
Lamar Jackson
QB
21.15
27.4
16.5%
Nurses Rule
Points
% of total points 95.8
1
Devonta Freeman
RB
20.7
11.95
21.6%
2
Tyler Lockett
WR
19.8
15.18
20.7%
3
Hunter Renfrow
WR
19.2
13.41
20%
4
Patrick Mahomes
QB
15.4
28.68
16.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Greg Zuerlein had a 55-yard field goal for Nurses Rule, contributing to a 10.00-0.00 lead for Nurses Rule.

Points By Position

  7   Nurses Rule

StatSmack

One's a data point, Two's a trend. In their two matchup wins against Nurses Rule, 7 averaged more points (137.4) than they usually score (124.27).
Nurses Rule are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost four in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Nurses Rule need some help then, averaging just 106.2 versus 7's 124.27.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" 7 (6-7) have a better record than Nurses Rule (2-11).
Even the computers think 7 have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (130.38) than Nurses Rule (113.83).
7 don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Nurses Rule (4 vs 1).
By position, 7 have outscored Nurses Rule at QB, RB, and TE this season.
There's not much good to say about Nurses Rule this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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