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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Sea Wolves
4-2-1 118.26
107.88
 
VS
proj
POBG III
114.24 2-5
82.63

POBG III lose to Sea Wolves in 118.26-114.24 struggle despite outperforming expectations

POBG III exceeded expectations, but it wasn't enough to change the result as Sea Wolves staged an impressive comeback for a 118.26-114.24 win. Sea Wolves trailed 114.24-91.76 heading into Sunday night, but the squad charged back behind Michael Pittman Jr., who caught 4 passes for 105 yards and a touchdown for 18.5 points, and Joey Slye, who made both of his FG attempts (8 points). Mike Evans (6 Rec, 76 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs) and Tom Brady (211 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) did their part for POBG III in the loss. Sea Wolves (4-2-1) will look to keep it rolling against LGT204, while POBG III (2-5) will face ethan hunt in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Sea Wolves   POBG III

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Carter (37 Rush Yds, 67 Rec Yds) scored 12.4 points in a 54-13 lost to the Patriots in Week 7. His scoring output was 30.9% more than his 9.48-point projection and was much higher than his 7.4-point season scoring average. Carter will face the Bengals next week.
Michael Carter

Top Player Comparison

Sea Wolves
Points
% of total points 118.26
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
27.16
23.15
23%
2
Terry McLaurin
WR
21.7
13.42
18.3%
3
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
18.5
12.11
15.6%
4
Michael Carter
RB
12.4
9.48
10.5%
POBG III
Points
% of total points 114.24
1
Mike Evans
WR
28.6
14.02
25%
2
Tom Brady
QB
24.44
21.4
21.4%
3
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
21
8.96
18.4%
4
Marquise Brown
WR
16.5
12.53
14.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but after all was said and done, Sea Wolves boasted a 56.80-40.20 lead. For Sea Wolves, Terry McLaurin had a 40-yard touchdown catch. Marquise Brown had a 39-yard touchdown catch for POBG III, while Nick Folk had a 50-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, but after the scoring was completed, POBG III boasted a 114.24-91.76 lead. For Sea Wolves, Matthew Stafford had a 59-yard pass. Tom Brady linked up with Mike Evans for a 46-yard pass for POBG III.
Sunday Night
Michael Pittman Jr. had a 28-yard touchdown catch and a 57-yard catch for Sea Wolves, while Joey Slye had a 56-yard field goal to contribute to a 118.26-114.24 lead for Sea Wolves.

Points By Position

  Sea Wolves   POBG III

What If

Sea Wolves would have beaten five other teams besides POBG III this week.
POBG III would have lost to four other teams besides Sea Wolves this week.
If Sea Wolves played POBG III every week this season, they'd be 1-6.
Had they played each other last week, POBG III would have defeated Sea Wolves 117.28-94.2.
Sea Wolves would be 2-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as POBG III.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Sea Wolves, POBG III would be 5-1.
If Sea Wolves had played every team in the league each week, they would be 27-35-1.
If they played every team every week, POBG III would be 44-19.

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