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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Gronkey Kong
2-5 130
113.58
 
VS
proj
GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC
119 5-2
99.75

Gronkey Kong top projections, earn win against GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC, 130-119

Both teams beat their projected point totals, but it was Gronkey Kong who got the win, securing a 130-119 victory over GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC. Gronkey Kong never trailed in this one after grabbing a 25-point lead on Thursday behind D'Ernest Johnson (24 points) and Chase McLaughlin (7). Tom Brady (211 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense (3 Pts Allowed, 311 Yds Allowed, 5 Turnovers) led the way for GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC in the loss. Gronkey Kong (2-5) will look to rack up another win against Mean Machine, while GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC (5-2) meet Full Chubb in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Gronkey Kong   GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Broncos in Week 7, Johnson scored 24 points to more-than-double his 11.17-point projection. He racked up 168 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Gronkey Kong this week. Johnson will square off against the Steelers next week.
D'Ernest Johnson

Top Player Comparison

Gronkey Kong
Points
% of total points 130
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
30
26.33
23.1%
2
Damien Harris
RB
24
11.2
18.5%
3
D'Ernest Johnson
RB
24
11.17
18.5%
4
Kyle Pitts
TE
23
12.2
17.7%
GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC
Points
% of total points 119
1
Tom Brady
QB
26
25.19
21.8%
2
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
26
12.85
21.8%
3
Brandon Bolden
RB
19
4.79
16%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
18
16.44
15.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Chase McLaughlin had a 52-yard field goal for Gronkey Kong, helping to give the team a 31-6 lead.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Gronkey Kong who took the lead, 130-119. For Gronkey Kong, Matthew Stafford had a 59-yard pass. Tom Brady had a 46-yard pass for GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC, while A.J. Green had a 41-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Gronkey Kong   GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already midway through the season, and that means it's about time refresh the Standings.
Gronkey Kong
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Gronkey Kong making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 115 points per game through seven weeks, 11th-best in the league.
Important Players
Matthew Stafford
MVP
2172 Pass Yds, 19 Pass TDs
Brandin Cooks
Best Drafted
45 Rec, 502 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
D'Ernest Johnson
Best Acquisition
157 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC
GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 133 points per game through seven weeks, 3rd-best in the league, the unit is No. 2 in the Standings, comfortably in playoff position.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
2275 Pass Yds, 21 Pass TDs
DeAndre Hopkins
Best Drafted
33 Rec, 420 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Brandon Bolden
Best Acquisition
20 Rec, 162 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD

What If

Gronkey Kong would have beaten six other teams besides GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC this week.
GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC would have lost to five other teams besides Gronkey Kong this week.
Gronkey Kong would be 1-6 if they played GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC every week.
Last week, GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC would have gotten the victory over Gronkey Kong 127-124.
Gronkey Kong would be 3-2-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Gronkey Kong, GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC would be 2-4.
If Gronkey Kong had played every team in the league each week, they would be 23-53-1.
If they played every team every week, GRIDIRON GOOCH ATTAC would be 48-27-2.