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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
HITTMEN
4-3 106.54
99.19
 
VS
proj
Wardawgs
97.24 1-6
106.6

HITTMEN come back to top Wardawgs for third straight win, 106.54-97.24

HITTMEN extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind win over Wardawgs, coming back to earn a 106.54-97.24 victory. Despite trailing 93.24-90.04 heading into Sunday night, HITTMEN came storming back behind Michael Pittman Jr. (4 Rec, 105 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Kyler Murray (261 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds) and Chris Godwin (8 Rec, 111 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Wardawgs in defeat. HITTMEN (4-3) will look to sustain their winning ways against SUPERNUPE, while Wardawgs (1-6) meet darrington's Team in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  HITTMEN   Wardawgs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 8.58 points, Carter scored 21.2% more than that amount by scoring 10.4 points as the Jets lost to the Patriots 54-13. He racked up 104 yards from scrimmage to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on HITTMEN this week. Next week, Carter will battle the Bengals.
Michael Carter

Top Player Comparison

HITTMEN
Points
% of total points 106.54
1
Tom Brady
QB
24.44
21.75
22.9%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
19.3
11.45
18.1%
3
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
16.5
9.7
15.5%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
15
13.29
14.1%
Wardawgs
Points
% of total points 97.24
1
Kyler Murray
QB
22.44
27.72
23.1%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
17.1
11.41
17.6%
3
James Conner
RB
12.4
11.05
12.8%
4
Joe Mixon
RB
11.9
12.65
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, HITTMEN owned a 39.50-21.00 lead. For HITTMEN, A.J. Brown had a 24-yard touchdown catch and a 46-yard catch. Joe Mixon made the highlight reel for Wardawgs with a 21-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday afternoon, after which Wardawgs boasted a 93.24-90.04 lead. For HITTMEN, Tom Brady had a 46-yard pass. Kyler Murray made the highlight reel for Wardawgs with a 47-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass.
Sunday Night
Michael Pittman Jr. had a 28-yard touchdown catch and a 57-yard catch for HITTMEN, contributing to a 106.54-97.24 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  HITTMEN   Wardawgs

What If

HITTMEN would have beaten six other teams besides Wardawgs this week.
Wardawgs would have lost to five other teams besides HITTMEN this week.
If HITTMEN played Wardawgs every week this season, they'd be 4-3.
Last week, Wardawgs would have been victorious over HITTMEN 108.46-104.58.
HITTMEN would be 2-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Wardawgs.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as HITTMEN, Wardawgs would be 3-3.
If HITTMEN had played every team in the league each week, they would be 30-33.
If they played every team every week, Wardawgs would be 24-39.

Next Week Preview

HITTMEN
Next week will feature two squads moving in opposite directions, as HITTMEN (4-3) enter the matchup on a three-game winning streak, while their Week 8 opponent (SUPERNUPE, 2-5), come in having lost three in a row. HITTMEN may need to shuffle their lineup a bit with Derek Carr, Mark Andrews, and Henry Ruggs III out on bye next week. SUPERNUPE will be without the Baltimore Ravens defense. Over the last three weeks, HITTMEN have put up 117.22 points per game, while SUPERNUPE have averaged 103.87 per contest.
Wardawgs
Up ahead next week, Wardawgs (1-6, last-place) are due to square off against darrington's Team (3-4, seventh-place). Seven weeks into the season, Wardawgs have scored the seventh-most points in the league while darrington's Team (106.75 PPG) are ranked fifth. Over the last three weeks, Wardawgs has put up 92.39 points per game, while darrington's Team has averaged 108.73 per contest.