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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Beefman
6-1 118
135.65
 
VS
proj
Can you Diggs it
87 5-2
94.09

Beefman top Can you Diggs it for fourth straight win in 118-87 romp

Beefman extended their win streak to four games with a dominant win over Can you Diggs it, rolling to a 118-87 victory. Can you Diggs it earned an 11-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Beefman after that. They were led by Cooper Kupp, who caught 10 passes for 156 yards and 2 touchdowns for 28 points, and Zach Ertz, who caught 3 passes for 66 yards and a touchdown (14 points). Matthew Stafford (334 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Devin White (10 Tackles) did everything they could for Can you Diggs it in the loss. Beefman (6-1) will look to sustain their momentum against Kansas Hawkeyes, while Can you Diggs it (5-2) match up against Bill Belicheat in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Beefman   Can you Diggs it

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ertz overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 14 points against his 4.23-point projection. In a 31-5 win over the Texans, he caught 3 passes for 66 yards and a touchdown. Ertz will face the Packers next week.
Zach Ertz

Top Player Comparison

Beefman
Points
% of total points 118
1
Cooper Kupp
WR
28
12.42
23.7%
2
Zach Ertz
TE
14
4.23
11.9%
3
Bobby Wagner
LB
12
14.01
10.2%
4
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
12
9.52
10.2%
Can you Diggs it
Points
% of total points 87
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
28
23.32
32.2%
2
Devin White
LB
18
17.69
20.7%
3
Kenny Moore II
CB
12
10.01
13.8%
4
Javonte Williams
RB
11
7
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Both teams had players with standout moments on Sunday afternoon, after which Beefman emerged with a 100-75 lead. Cooper Kupp had a 59-yard catch for Beefman, while Zach Ertz had a 47-yard touchdown catch. Matthew Stafford made the highlight reel for Can you Diggs it with a 59-yard pass.

Points By Position

  Beefman   Can you Diggs it
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already midway through the season, and that means we ought to take a closer look at the Standings.
Beefman
Beefman will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 134 points per game through seven weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the team boasts the best record in the league and the top spot in the Standings.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2093 Pass Yds, 18 Pass TDs, 219 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Cooper Kupp
Best Drafted
56 Rec, 809 Rec Yds, 9 Rec TDs
Bobby Wagner
Best Acquisition
79 Tackles, 1 Sack
Can you Diggs it
Can you Diggs it have lit up the scoreboard so far this season, averaging a whopping 141 points per game through seven weeks, best in the league. Behind that offensive firepower, the squad finds itself easily in playoff position.
Important Players
Matthew Stafford
MVP
2172 Pass Yds, 19 Pass TDs
Derwin James Jr.
Best Drafted
50 Tackles, 1.5 Sack, 1 Int
Darrel Williams
Best Acquisition
181 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 102 Rec Yds

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Beefman scored fewer points in this one (118) than their season average of 133.57.
Beefman are on fire, with victories in four straight matchups.
Beefman see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Can you Diggs it (0).
Beefman have the clutch gene, with more close wins than Can you Diggs it (1 vs 0).
By position, Beefman have outscored Can you Diggs it at WR and K this season.
Beefman don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 24 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Beefman had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Can you Diggs it (1).
Don't worry Can you Diggs it, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!