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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Pitts of Mt Doom
2-5 116.94
111.17
 
VS
proj
CANES MAN
100.4 2-5
105.88

Pitts of Mt Doom hand CANES MAN third consecutive loss, 116.94-100.40

Pitts of Mt Doom emerged victorious with a 116.94-100.40 victory to hand CANES MAN their third straight loss. Pitts of Mt Doom grabbed a 32.14-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive efforts from Matt Ryan (22.44 points) and Kyle Pitts (22.3) and never looked back. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense (31 points) and Ryan Tannehill (23.4) carried the flag for CANES MAN in the loss. Pitts of Mt Doom (2-5) will look to get another win against Dalvin And The Chipmunks, while CANES MAN (2-5) will face Nah Son in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Pitts of Mt Doom   CANES MAN

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Pitts scored 22.3 points in a 30-28 win over the Dolphins to more-than-double his 10.13-point projection. He caught 7 passes for 163 yards to beat his projection by the fifth-highest percentage of any TE in the league this season. In Week 8, Pitts and the Falcons will go up against the Panthers.
Kyle Pitts

Top Player Comparison

Pitts of Mt Doom
Points
% of total points 116.94
1
Matt Ryan
QB
22.44
22.5
19.2%
2
Kyle Pitts
TE
22.3
10.13
19.1%
3
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
22
11.13
18.8%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
14.8
14.3
12.7%
CANES MAN
Points
% of total points 100.4
1
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
31
15.01
30.9%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
23.4
25.13
23.3%
3
Devontae Booker
RB
13.6
11.54
13.5%
4
Corey Davis
WR
12.7
11.02
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, but it was Pitts of Mt Doom who owned the lead, 95.14-63.00. For Pitts of Mt Doom, Matt Ryan had a 49-yard touchdown pass. Ryan Tannehill made the highlight reel for CANES MAN with a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 46-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Pitts of Mt Doom   CANES MAN
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already at the midpoint of the season, meaning we ought to take a closer look at the Standings.
Pitts of Mt Doom
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine Pitts of Mt Doom making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team currently finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 116.39 points per game through seven weeks, 9th-best in the league.
Important Players
Justin Herbert
MVP
1771 Pass Yds, 14 Pass TDs
DeAndre Hopkins
Best Drafted
33 Rec, 420 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
GB Defense
Best Acquisition
20.9 Avg Pts Allowed, 331.4 Avg Yds Allowed, 11 Turnovers
CANES MAN
To be fair, it could be worse. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 104.28, CANES MAN boast the No. 10 spot in the Standings. While the team currently is outside of playoff position, there's still time to make a run.
Important Players
Russell Wilson
MVP
1196 Pass Yds, 10 Pass TDs
TB Defense
Best Drafted
21.0 Avg Pts Allowed, 332.1 Avg Yds Allowed, 14 Turnovers
Devontae Booker
Best Acquisition
156 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs

What If

Pitts of Mt Doom would have beaten five other teams besides CANES MAN this week.
CANES MAN would have lost to nine other teams besides Pitts of Mt Doom this week.
If they played CANES MAN every week, Pitts of Mt Doom would be 4-3 this season.
Pitts of Mt Doom would have been victorious over CANES MAN 110.1-70.14 had they played each other last week.
Pitts of Mt Doom would be 2-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as CANES MAN.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Pitts of Mt Doom, CANES MAN would be 2-4.
If Pitts of Mt Doom had played every team in the league each week, they would be 30-47.
If they played every team every week, CANES MAN would be 23-54.