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Matchup Recap Summary
Week 7
Weekly
Grade
Grade
π―
6-1 139.68
138.48
VS
proj
πππ
123.72
4-3
133.25
Despite top scorer Kamara, πππ fall to π―, 139.68-123.72
πππ had the highest scorer in the matchup with RB Alvin Kamara racking up 33.9 points, the third-highest total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome π―, who emerged victorious with a 139.68-123.72 win. π― took a 34.06-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar performances from Lamar Jackson (18.08 points) and the Green Bay Packers defense (14) and never looked back. Alvin Kamara (33.9 points) and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense (21) did their part for πππ in the loss. π― (6-1) will look to maintain their winning ways against Richie Rich, while πππ (4-3) will meet Ball Bust Stars in an effort to develop some positive momentum.
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Matchup Timeline
π―
πππ
Inside the Matchup
Matchup Player of the Week
The Packers defense overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 14 points against their 7.3-point projection. In a 24-10 win over the Football Team, they allowed only 10 points, surrendered 430 yards, and forced 2 turnovers. The Packers defense will face the Cardinals next week.
The Green Bay Packers defense
Top Player Comparison
π―
Points
% of total points 139.68
1
D'Andre Swift
RB
28.4
16.39
20.3%
2
Deebo Samuel
WR
23.4
17.33
16.8%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
18.08
22.01
12.9%
4
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
14
7.3
10%
πππ
Points
% of total points 123.72
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
33.9
22.29
27.4%
2
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
21
8.97
17%
3
Leonard Fournette
RB
17
17.29
13.7%
4
Van Jefferson Jr.
WR
14.3
9.32
11.6%
Matchup Highlights
Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 39-yard touchdown pass for π― to contribute to a 64.58-30.52 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
D'Andre Swift had a 63-yard touchdown catch for π― to contribute to a 116.28-89.82 lead for the team.
Points By Position
π―
πππ
Standings Update
Donβt look now, but weβre already at the midpoint of the season, and that means it's about time to refresh the Standings.
π―
π― have done it all so far this season, averaging a whopping 151.72 points per game through seven weeks, best in the league. That offensive firepower has propelled the squad to the best record in the league and a well-deserved spot atop the Standings.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
1943 Pass Yds, 10 Pass TDs, 480 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
D'Andre Swift
Best Drafted
262 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 391 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
GB Defense
Best Acquisition
20.9 Avg Pts Allowed, 331.4 Avg Yds Allowed, 11 Turnovers
πππ
πππ will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 145.86 points per game through seven weeks, 3rd-best in the league, the team finds itself comfortably in playoff position.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2093 Pass Yds, 18 Pass TDs, 219 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
419 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 241 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Van Jefferson Jr.
Best Acquisition
21 Rec, 304 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Game Notes
Half of the starters on π― scored higher than their projected point totals.
πππ had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
πππ can partially blame the loss on Amon-Ra St. Brown, who didn't score any points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
π― scored more points than their projected total, while πππ failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 15.96-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
The defeat snaps a three-game unbeaten streak for πππ.
Not only did π― earn the win, but they also easily covered the 5.23-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the defeat, Alvin Kamara (33.9 points) officially recorded the fifth-highest score for a RB this year.