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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
You're Fired!
4-3 152.04
119.13
 
VS
proj
If it Reids we can kill it
122.46 3-4
109.33

You're Fired! beat projections, knock off If it Reids we can kill it in 152.04-122.46 runaway

Both teams outperformed projections, but You're Fired! knocked off If it Reids we can kill it, rolling to a 152.04-122.46 victory. You're Fired! got out to a 5.4-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Marquise Brown (16.5 points) and the New England Patriots defense (13) and never looked back. Matthew Stafford (334 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Damien Harris (106 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) led the way for If it Reids we can kill it in the loss. You're Fired! (4-3) will look to add to their success against Last Action Herbert, while If it Reids we can kill it (3-4) match up against I'll be back in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  You're Fired!   If it Reids we can kill it

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kupp (10 Rec, 156 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 36.6 points in a 28-19 win over the Lions in Week 7. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 16.2-point projection and was higher than his 24.91-point season scoring average. Kupp ranks #8 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Texans next week.
Cooper Kupp

Top Player Comparison

You're Fired!
Points
% of total points 152.04
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
36.6
16.2
24.1%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
24.44
28.63
16.1%
3
Chris Godwin
WR
23.1
14.37
15.2%
4
Marquise Brown
WR
16.5
12.53
10.9%
If it Reids we can kill it
Points
% of total points 122.46
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
32.16
24.56
26.3%
2
Damien Harris
RB
26.3
12.31
21.5%
3
Devontae Booker
RB
13.6
11.54
11.1%
4
The Arizona Cardinals defense
DEF
12
10.9
9.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Marquise Brown had a 39-yard touchdown catch for You're Fired! to contribute to a 67.90-62.50 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the results were tallied, You're Fired! became the proud owner of a 152.04-118.66 lead. Kyler Murray had a 47-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass for You're Fired!, while Cooper Kupp had a 59-yard catch. Matthew Stafford made the highlight reel for If it Reids we can kill it with a 59-yard pass.

Points By Position

  You're Fired!   If it Reids we can kill it
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. We’re already midway through the season, meaning we ought to check in on the Standings.
You're Fired!
You're Fired! will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 131.10 points per game through seven weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the squad finds itself comfortably in playoff position.
Important Players
Kyler Murray
MVP
2002 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs, 126 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Cooper Kupp
Best Drafted
56 Rec, 809 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
NE Defense
Best Acquisition
20.0 Avg Pts Allowed, 350.6 Avg Yds Allowed, 11 Turnovers
If it Reids we can kill it
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine If it Reids we can kill it making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team has some work to do in order to get into playoff position after averaging only 119.11 points per game through seven weeks, 8th-best in the league.
Important Players
Matthew Stafford
MVP
2172 Pass Yds, 19 Pass TDs
CeeDee Lamb
Best Drafted
33 Rec, 497 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Ari Defense
Best Acquisition
16.3 Avg Pts Allowed, 316.7 Avg Yds Allowed, 14 Turnovers

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. You're Fired! scored more in this matchup (152.04) than their season average (131.1).
We heard scoring helps you win. You're Fired! are doing a better job of that, averaging 131.1 versus If it Reids we can kill it's 119.11.
Once You're Fired! put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than If it Reids we can kill it (4 vs 0).
You're Fired! are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than If it Reids we can kill it (0 vs 1).
You're Fired! should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than If it Reids we can kill it (5 vs 3).
By position, You're Fired! have outscored If it Reids we can kill it at WR and DEF this season.
You're Fired! don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 13 points, second-highest in the league.
The starters for You're Fired! had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for If it Reids we can kill it (1).
Don't worry If it Reids we can kill it, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!