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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
RJ Machismo
6-1 113
138.11
 
VS
proj
Bill Belicheat
105 3-4
116.73

RJ Machismo manage to top Bill Belicheat 113-105

Both teams were unable to bring their A game, but RJ Machismo did enough to beat Bill Belicheat, emerging victorious with a 113-105 victory. Bill Belicheat took a 6-point lead on Thursday, but RJ Machismo held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Kyler Murray (25 points) and Jalen Ramsey (14). Ryan Tannehill (270 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Anthony Averett (7 Tackles) carried the flag for Bill Belicheat in the loss. RJ Machismo (6-1) will look to get another win against Blink, while Bill Belicheat (3-4) will meet Can you Diggs it in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  RJ Machismo   Bill Belicheat

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 10.39 points, Ramsey scored 34.7% more than that amount by scoring 14 points as the Rams beat the Lions 28-19. He made 6 tackles and intercepted a pass to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on RJ Machismo this week. Next week, Ramsey will go up against the Texans.
Jalen Ramsey

Top Player Comparison

RJ Machismo
Points
% of total points 113
1
Kyler Murray
QB
25
26.38
22.1%
2
Jalen Ramsey
CB
14
10.39
12.4%
3
Marquise Brown
WR
14
10.39
12.4%
4
Deebo Samuel
WR
14
10.57
12.4%
Bill Belicheat
Points
% of total points 105
1
Ryan Tannehill
QB
20
21.03
19%
2
Anthony Averett
CB
17
9.88
16.2%
3
Isaiah Simmons
LB
12
15.12
11.4%
4
Jeremy Chinn
S
12
13.36
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with standout moments on both teams early Sunday, after which Bill Belicheat boasted a 55-46 lead. Marquise Brown had a 39-yard touchdown catch for RJ Machismo, while Nick Folk had a 50-yard field goal. Ryan Tannehill made the highlight reel for Bill Belicheat with a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 46-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 47-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass for RJ Machismo to contribute to a 92-88 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  RJ Machismo   Bill Belicheat
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. That's how we feel about the fantasy football season, which is already at the halfway point. How about we take a closer look at the Standings?
RJ Machismo
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to imagine RJ Machismo holding onto the No. 2 spot in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team is averaging only 124 points per game through seven weeks, 7th-best in the league. Nevertheless, RJ Machismo is well within playoff position.
Important Players
Kyler Murray
MVP
2002 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs, 126 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Budda Baker
Best Drafted
40 Tackles, 1 Int
Cole Holcomb
Best Acquisition
64 Tackles, 1 Sack, 1 Int
Bill Belicheat
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine Bill Belicheat making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit currently finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 113 points per game through seven weeks, 10th-best in the league.
Important Players
Ryan Tannehill
MVP
1737 Pass Yds, 7 Pass TDs, 139 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Isaiah Simmons
Best Drafted
46 Tackles, 1 Int
Anthony Averett
Best Acquisition
38 Tackles, 2 Ints

Game Notes

RJ Machismo won despite the fact that only four of their 12 starting players exceeded their projected point totals.
Bill Belicheat had only three of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Bill Belicheat can partially blame the loss on Kenny Clark, who didn't score any points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Neither team was able to achieve its projected point total.
The matchup's 8-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
RJ Machismo managed to get the win, but failed to cover the 21.38-point projected margin of victory.