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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
slim pikn'z
3-4 142
128.05
 
VS
proj
The Devil's Rejects
95 3-4
130.11

slim pikn'z beat projections, come back to defeat The Devil's Rejects in 142-95 drubbing

slim pikn'z exceeded their projected point total, cruising to a 142-95 victory over The Devil's Rejects, who fell short of projections. slim pikn'z pulled out to a 5-point lead early Sunday afternoon. The Devil's Rejects came back to take the lead on Sunday night, powered by Jonathan Taylor (19 points). Unphased, slim pikn'z pulled it together when it mattered most on Monday night, as Alvin Kamara (33 points) and DK Metcalf (17) put them back in the lead once and for all. slim pikn'z (3-4) will look to add to their success against Hendrix Purple Haze, while The Devil's Rejects (3-4) will try to right the ship against 4 tds in one game.

Matchup Timeline

  slim pikn'z   The Devil's Rejects

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 179 yards from scrimmage and catching a touchdown pass against the Seahawks, Kamara tallied 33 points this week. His scoring output was 58.1% more than his 20.87-point projection and was much higher than his 16.57-point season scoring average. Kamara ranks #33 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Buccaneers next week.
Alvin Kamara

Top Player Comparison

slim pikn'z
Points
% of total points 142
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
33
20.87
23.2%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
26
26.55
18.3%
3
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
17
14.17
12%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
17
15.18
12%
The Devil's Rejects
Points
% of total points 95
1
Ryan Tannehill
QB
23
24.07
24.2%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
19
15.15
20%
3
Dallas Goedert
TE
12
9.92
12.6%
4
DeVonta Smith
WR
11
13.43
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which slim pikn'z owned a 58-53 lead. For slim pikn'z, Aaron Rodgers had a 20-yard touchdown pass. Ryan Tannehill made the highlight reel for The Devil's Rejects with a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 46-yard pass.
Monday
DK Metcalf had an 84-yard touchdown catch for slim pikn'z on Monday night, helping push the team to the win.

Points By Position

  slim pikn'z   The Devil's Rejects
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. We’re already halfway through the season, meaning it's time to check in on the Standings.
slim pikn'z
slim pikn'z rank in the top half of the league in scoring, but they'll have to do better moving forward if they want to make the playoffs. Through seven weeks, the squad is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (132 ppg), leaving slim pikn'z with some work to do in order to make the playoffs at No. 7 in the Standings.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
1710 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
DK Metcalf
Best Drafted
33 Rec, 537 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
NE Defense
Best Acquisition
20.0 Avg Pts Allowed, 350.6 Avg Yds Allowed, 11 Turnovers
The Devil's Rejects
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see The Devil's Rejects making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 124 points per game through seven weeks, 9th-best in the league.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
1723 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs, 214 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Aaron Jones
Best Drafted
404 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 186 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Ryan Tannehill
Best Acquisition
1737 Pass Yds, 7 Pass TDs, 139 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs

What If

slim pikn'z would have beaten eight other teams besides The Devil's Rejects this week.
The Devil's Rejects would have lost to eight other teams besides slim pikn'z this week.
If they played The Devil's Rejects every week, slim pikn'z would be 4-3 this season.
Had they played each other last week, The Devil's Rejects would have gotten the win over slim pikn'z 136-123.
slim pikn'z would be 5-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Devil's Rejects.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as slim pikn'z, The Devil's Rejects would be 2-4.
If slim pikn'z had played every team in the league each week, they would be 42-34-1.
If they played every team every week, The Devil's Rejects would be 37-38-2.