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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Smokin' Jays
5-2 112.67
103.58
 
VS
proj
Houston Shinobi
96.93 4-3
98.77

Smokin' Jays top Houston Shinobi for third straight win, 112.67-96.93

Smokin' Jays extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Houston Shinobi, earning a 112.67-96.93 victory. Smokin' Jays were led by C.J. Uzomah (21.85 points) and A.J. Brown (20.55), while Lamar Jackson (23.08 points) and Zach Ertz (13.75) were the top scorers for Houston Shinobi in the loss. Smokin' Jays (5-2) will look to maintain their winning ways against Me and MaHomies, while Houston Shinobi (4-3) try to generate some positive momentum against Spyders.

Matchup Timeline

  Smokin' Jays   Houston Shinobi

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Uzomah overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 21.85 points against his 4.26-point projection. During a 41-17 win over the Ravens, he caught 3 passes for 91 yards and 2 touchdowns. Uzomah ranks #10 among fantasy TEs this season and will face the Jets next week.
C.J. Uzomah

Top Player Comparison

Smokin' Jays
Points
% of total points 112.67
1
C.J. Uzomah
TE
21.85
4.26
19.4%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
20.55
12.36
18.2%
3
Graham Gano
K
16.6
8.47
14.7%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
16.15
21
14.3%
Houston Shinobi
Points
% of total points 96.93
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
23.08
25.5
23.8%
2
Zach Ertz
TE
13.75
5.03
14.2%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
13.55
12.5
14%
4
Christian Kirk
WR
12
8.96
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, after which Smokin' Jays boasted a 95.40-38.83 lead. C.J. Uzomah had a 55-yard touchdown catch and a 32-yard touchdown catch for Smokin' Jays, while A.J. Brown had a 24-yard touchdown catch and a 46-yard catch. Meanwhile, Lamar Jackson had a 39-yard touchdown pass for Houston Shinobi, while Nelson Agholor had a 25-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Late
Zach Ertz had a 47-yard touchdown catch for Houston Shinobi to contribute to a 96.93-95.40 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Smokin' Jays   Houston Shinobi
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. We’re already halfway through the season, meaning it's about time to take a closer look at the Standings.
Smokin' Jays
Smokin' Jays will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 113.39 points per game through seven weeks, 3rd-best in the league, the unit holds the No. 3 spot in the Standings, well within playoff position.
Important Players
Derrick Henry
MVP
869 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 154 Rec Yds
Justin Herbert
Best Drafted
1771 Pass Yds, 14 Pass TDs
C.J. Uzomah
Best Acquisition
17 Rec, 256 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Houston Shinobi
Houston Shinobi 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 (106.11 ppg), propelling Houston Shinobi to the No. 6 spot in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
1943 Pass Yds, 10 Pass TDs, 480 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Antonio Brown
Best Drafted
29 Rec, 418 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Nelson Agholor
Best Acquisition
19 Rec, 275 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

What If

Smokin' Jays would have beaten 11 other teams besides Houston Shinobi this week.
Houston Shinobi would have lost to seven other teams besides Smokin' Jays this week.
If Smokin' Jays played Houston Shinobi every week this season, they'd be 5-2.
Last week, Houston Shinobi would have gotten the win over Smokin' Jays 132.83-113.05.
Smokin' Jays would be 3-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Houston Shinobi.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Smokin' Jays, Houston Shinobi would be 2-4.
If Smokin' Jays had played every team in the league each week, they would be 76-29.
If they played every team every week, Houston Shinobi would be 60-45.