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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
The Dogs of War
6-1 158.2
141.12
 
VS
proj
Lucky Enuf
96.9 4-3
143.8

The Dogs of War defeat Lucky Enuf for sixth straight win in 158.2-96.9 blowout

The Dogs of War extended their win streak to six games with a dominant win over Lucky Enuf, rolling to a 158.2-96.9 victory. The Dogs of War took a 0.5-point lead on Thursday behind Melvin Gordon III (11.2 points) and never gave it back. Khalil Herbert (100 Rush Yds, 33 Rec Yds) and Tee Higgins (7 Rec, 62 Rec Yds) did their part for Lucky Enuf in the loss. The Dogs of War (6-1) will look to sustain their momentum against DominationStation, while Lucky Enuf (4-3) will face Roughnecks in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  The Dogs of War   Lucky Enuf

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 7.96 points, Ertz more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 16 points as the Cardinals beat the Texans 31-5. He caught 3 passes for 66 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on The Dogs of War this week. Ertz will battle the Packers next week.
Zach Ertz

Top Player Comparison

The Dogs of War
Points
% of total points 158.2
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
33.4
30.55
21.1%
2
D'Andre Swift
RB
28.4
16.39
18%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
17.6
15.76
11.1%
4
Allen Lazard
WR
17
8.54
10.7%
Lucky Enuf
Points
% of total points 96.9
1
Khalil Herbert
RB
18.3
7.67
18.9%
2
Tee Higgins
WR
13.2
11.93
13.6%
3
DeVonta Smith
WR
11.1
13.84
11.5%
4
Patrick Mahomes
QB
9.8
34.51
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 20-yard touchdown pass for The Dogs of War, helping the team to an 88.2-45.1 lead.
Sunday Late
D'Andre Swift had a 63-yard touchdown catch for The Dogs of War, while Zach Ertz had a 47-yard touchdown catch, helping The Dogs of War to a 132.6-96.9 lead.
Sunday Night
Joey Slye had a 56-yard field goal for The Dogs of War to contribute to a 140.6-96.9 lead for the team.
Monday
DK Metcalf had an 84-yard touchdown catch for The Dogs of War on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  The Dogs of War   Lucky Enuf
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already midway through the season, which means it's about time catch up on the Standings.
The Dogs of War
The Dogs of War will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 160.9 points per game through seven weeks, 3rd-best in the league, the unit boasts the best record in the league and the No. 1 spot in the Standings.
Important Players
D'Andre Swift
MVP
262 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 391 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
DK Metcalf
Best Drafted
33 Rec, 537 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Allen Lazard
Best Acquisition
15 Rec, 184 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Lucky Enuf
Lucky Enuf 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 6th-most points per game in the league (151.0 ppg), propelling Lucky Enuf to No. 6 in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2093 Pass Yds, 18 Pass TDs, 219 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Justin Jefferson
Best Drafted
41 Rec, 542 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Khalil Herbert
Best Acquisition
279 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD

Game Notes

More than half (7 of the 11) of the starters on The Dogs of War exceeded their projected point totals.
Lucky Enuf had only two of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
The Dogs of War recorded more points than their projected total, while Lucky Enuf failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 61.3-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
In blowout games this season, The Dogs of War moves to (3-0), while Lucky Enuf falls to (3-1).