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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Book of Eli
3-3-1 128
111.16
 
VS
proj
EastRock
102 1-6
91.09

Book of Eli hand EastRock sixth straight loss in 128-102 beatdown

Book of Eli cruised to a 128-102 victory to hand EastRock their sixth consecutive loss. Book of Eli pulled out to a 17-point lead on Thursday behind Javonte Williams (11 points) and Courtland Sutton (6) and never gave it up. Joe Burrow (416 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Chris Godwin (8 Rec, 111 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leaders for EastRock in the loss. Book of Eli (3-3-1) will look to keep it rolling against GIT UP, while EastRock (1-6) take on Pop's in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Book of Eli   EastRock

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 7 passes for 163 yards against the Dolphins, Pitts registered 16 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 7.4-point projection and was much higher than his 7.29-point season scoring average. Pitts ranks #91 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Panthers next week.
Kyle Pitts

Top Player Comparison

Book of Eli
Points
% of total points 128
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
29
27.31
22.7%
2
Kyle Pitts
TE
16
7.4
12.5%
3
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
16
8.27
12.5%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
15
10.36
11.7%
EastRock
Points
% of total points 102
1
Joe Burrow
QB
33
22.08
32.4%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
17
10.62
16.7%
3
Davante Adams
WR
13
9.77
12.7%
4
Kendrick Bourne
WR
13
3.66
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays on both teams early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, Book of Eli became the proud owner of a 97-50 lead. For Book of Eli, Aaron Rodgers had a 20-yard touchdown pass. Joe Burrow had an 82-yard touchdown pass and a 55-yard touchdown pass for EastRock, while Kendrick Bourne had a 25-yard touchdown pass and a 46-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Michael Pittman Jr. had a 28-yard touchdown catch and a 57-yard catch for Book of Eli, contributing to a 113-86 lead for the team.
Monday
DK Metcalf had an 84-yard touchdown catch for Book of Eli during Monday Night Football, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Book of Eli   EastRock
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.
Book of Eli
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to imagine Book of Eli holding onto the No. 6 spot in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad is averaging only 115 points per game through seven weeks, 7th-best in the league. Nevertheless, Book of Eli is currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
1710 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
DK Metcalf
Best Drafted
33 Rec, 537 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Ind Defense
Best Acquisition
21.3 Avg Pts Allowed, 354.1 Avg Yds Allowed, 16 Turnovers
EastRock
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see EastRock making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad currently finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 100 points per game through seven weeks, 9th-best in the league.
Important Players
Joe Burrow
MVP
1956 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs
Davante Adams
Best Drafted
52 Rec, 744 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Kendrick Bourne
Best Acquisition
22 Rec, 350 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

What If

Book of Eli would have beaten nine other teams besides EastRock this week.
EastRock would have lost to four other teams besides Book of Eli this week.
If they played EastRock every week, Book of Eli would be 6-1 this season.
Last week, Book of Eli would have topped EastRock 136-109.
Book of Eli would be 3-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as EastRock.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Book of Eli, EastRock would be 1-5.
If Book of Eli had played every team in the league each week, they would be 46-28-3.
If they played every team every week, EastRock would be 24-53.