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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Fightin' Irish
4-3 126.95
122.3
 
VS
proj
DezStillGonBeatYoMa
106.62 4-3
123.48

DezStillGonBeatYoMa fall to Fightin' Irish in 126.95-106.62 rout

There's no way around it, DezStillGonBeatYoMa dropped the ball, at least according to projections, as Fightin' Irish rolled to a 126.95-106.62 victory. Fightin' Irish nabbed a 10.90-point lead on Thursday behind Chase McLaughlin (7 points) and Noah Fant (3.9) and never looked back. Tom Brady (24.44 points) and D'Andre Swift (20.4) carried the flag for DezStillGonBeatYoMa in defeat. Fightin' Irish (4-3) will look to build on their success against Biden's you know team thing, while DezStillGonBeatYoMa (4-3) face off against it's lonely down here in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Fightin' Irish   DezStillGonBeatYoMa

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chase scored 28.1 points against the Ravens in Week 7 to more-than-double his 10.01-point projection. He caught 8 passes for 201 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the fifth-highest percentage of any WR in the league this season. Next week, Chase will face the Jets.
Ja'Marr Chase

Top Player Comparison

Fightin' Irish
Points
% of total points 126.95
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
28.1
10.01
22.1%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
20.44
18.96
16.1%
3
Derrick Henry
RB
14.4
18.51
11.3%
4
Jonathan Allen
DT
13
4.67
10.2%
DezStillGonBeatYoMa
Points
% of total points 106.62
1
Tom Brady
QB
24.44
21.41
22.9%
2
D'Andre Swift
RB
20.4
11.91
19.1%
3
Corey Davis
WR
10.7
8.12
10%
4
Devonta Freeman
RB
9.9
9.35
9.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Chase McLaughlin had a 52-yard field goal for Fightin' Irish, contributing to a 10.90-0.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Early
Ja'Marr Chase had an 82-yard touchdown catch for Fightin' Irish, while Matt Ryan had a 49-yard touchdown pass, helping Fightin' Irish to an 86.84-20.60 lead.
Sunday Late
Tom Brady had a 46-yard pass for DezStillGonBeatYoMa, while D'Andre Swift had a 63-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 111.70-90.82 after the late round of games.

Points By Position

  Fightin' Irish   DezStillGonBeatYoMa

What If

Fightin' Irish would have beaten eight other teams besides DezStillGonBeatYoMa this week.
DezStillGonBeatYoMa would have lost to seven other teams besides Fightin' Irish this week.
If they played DezStillGonBeatYoMa every week, Fightin' Irish would be 3-4 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Fightin' Irish would have been victorious over DezStillGonBeatYoMa 142.41-86.21.
Fightin' Irish would be 1-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as DezStillGonBeatYoMa.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Fightin' Irish, DezStillGonBeatYoMa would be 4-2.
If Fightin' Irish had played every team in the league each week, they would be 42-49.
If they played every team every week, DezStillGonBeatYoMa would be 57-34.

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