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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
AMMODOG
4-3 139.5
164.42
 
VS
proj
Norman Nobodies
117.75 2-5
118.81

AMMODOG hand Norman Nobodies third straight loss in 139.50-117.75 romp

AMMODOG cruised to a 139.50-117.75 victory to hand Norman Nobodies their third straight loss. AMMODOG pulled out to an early 2.80-point lead on Thursday. Norman Nobodies came back to take the lead during the early games on Sunday, powered by Tua Tagovailoa (37.45 points) and Terry McLaurin (25.2). Unphased, AMMODOG got it going later that afternoon, as Mike Evans (31.6 points) and Hunter Renfrow (13.55) put them back ahead once and for all. AMMODOG (4-3) will look to add to their success against Hard Targets, while Norman Nobodies (2-5) will meet Hangovers in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  AMMODOG   Norman Nobodies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 6 passes for 76 yards and 3 touchdowns against the Bears, Evans tallied 31.6 points this week. His scoring output nearly doubled his 16.68-point projection and was much higher than his 18.37-point season scoring average. Evans ranks #32 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Saints next week.
Mike Evans

Top Player Comparison

AMMODOG
Points
% of total points 139.5
1
Mike Evans
WR
31.6
16.68
22.7%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
27.65
30.63
19.8%
3
Marquise Brown
WR
19
14.98
13.6%
4
Hunter Renfrow
WR
13.55
13.17
9.7%
Norman Nobodies
Points
% of total points 117.75
1
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
37.45
23.93
31.8%
2
Terry McLaurin
WR
25.2
16.18
21.4%
3
Byron Pringle
WR
12.3
4.96
10.4%
4
Darius Slayton
WR
11.3
10.8
9.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, after which Norman Nobodies emerged with a 95.05-85.05 lead. Lamar Jackson hit Marquise Brown for a 39-yard touchdown pass for AMMODOG. Terry McLaurin made the highlight reel for Norman Nobodies with a 40-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Mike Evans had a 46-yard catch for AMMODOG, contributing to a 137.20-111.45 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  AMMODOG   Norman Nobodies
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already halfway through the season, which means it's time to check in on the Standings.
AMMODOG
AMMODOG 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 4th-most points per game in the league (157.61 ppg), propelling AMMODOG to No. 5 in the Standings, putting them in playoff position.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
1943 Pass Yds, 10 Pass TDs, 480 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Marquise Brown
Best Drafted
37 Rec, 566 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Hunter Renfrow
Best Acquisition
38 Rec, 399 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Norman Nobodies
Norman Nobodies rank in the top half of the league in scoring, but they'll have to do better moving forward if they want to make the playoffs. Through seven weeks, the team is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (155.63 ppg), leaving Norman Nobodies with some work to do in order to get into playoff position at No. 11 in the Standings.
Important Players
Justin Herbert
MVP
1771 Pass Yds, 14 Pass TDs
Terry McLaurin
Best Drafted
40 Rec, 550 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Tua Tagovailoa
Best Acquisition
835 Pass Yds, 7 Pass TDs

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. AMMODOG scored fewer points in this one (139.5) than their season average of 157.61.
Norman Nobodies are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've dropped their last three matchups.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" AMMODOG (4-3) have a better record than Norman Nobodies (2-5).
Once AMMODOG put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Norman Nobodies (3 vs 1).
AMMODOG have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Norman Nobodies (1 vs 0).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Norman Nobodies - they’ve made more transactions (1) than AMMODOG (0) this week. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off.
By position, AMMODOG have outscored Norman Nobodies at RB, WR, and TE this season.
AMMODOG has a higher average scoring margin (3) than Norman Nobodies this season (-6).
The starters for AMMODOG had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Norman Nobodies (1).
There's not much good to say about Norman Nobodies this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!