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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Ripsnorters
5-2 85.04
95.59
 
VS
proj
Earth-99 StL Rams
71.36 3-4
71.54

Ripsnorters top Earth-99 StL Rams for third straight win, 85.04-71.36

Ripsnorters extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Earth-99 StL Rams, securing an 85.04-71.36 victory. Earth-99 StL Rams took a 9.90-point lead on Thursday, but Ripsnorters held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Joe Burrow (416 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Derrick Henry (86 Rush Yds, 16 Rec Yds). Matthew Stafford (29.16 points) and Mike Evans (25.6) did everything they could for Earth-99 StL Rams in the loss. Ripsnorters (5-2) will look to sustain their winning ways against Owen Sixteen, while Earth-99 StL Rams (3-4) match up against Short Bus Ryderz in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Ripsnorters   Earth-99 StL Rams

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Burrow scored 29.64 points in a 41-17 win over the Ravens to beat his 19.46-point projection. He passed for 416 yards and 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Ripsnorters this week. Burrow will play the Jets in Week 8.
Joe Burrow

Top Player Comparison

Ripsnorters
Points
% of total points 85.04
1
Joe Burrow
QB
29.64
19.46
34.9%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
14.4
18.51
16.9%
3
Chase Edmonds
RB
9
9.8
10.6%
4
The Arizona Cardinals defense
DEF
9
12.53
10.6%
Earth-99 StL Rams
Points
% of total points 71.36
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
29.16
23.15
40.9%
2
Mike Evans
WR
25.6
11.37
35.9%
3
Tyreek Hill
WR
6.7
14.3
9.4%
4
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
4
8.09
5.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Joe Burrow had an 82-yard touchdown pass and a 55-yard touchdown pass for Ripsnorters, contributing to a 55.64-16.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Ripsnorters who owned the lead, 85.04-71.36. For Ripsnorters, A.J. Green had a 41-yard catch. Matthew Stafford had a 59-yard pass for Earth-99 StL Rams, while Mike Evans had a 46-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Ripsnorters   Earth-99 StL Rams

What If

Ripsnorters would have beaten three other teams besides Earth-99 StL Rams this week.
Earth-99 StL Rams would have lost to seven other teams besides Ripsnorters this week.
If Ripsnorters played Earth-99 StL Rams every week this season, they'd be 5-2.
Had they played each other last week, Ripsnorters would have been victorious over Earth-99 StL Rams 113-93.74.
Ripsnorters would be 5-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Earth-99 StL Rams.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Ripsnorters, Earth-99 StL Rams would be 3-3.
If Ripsnorters had played every team in the league each week, they would be 43-20.
If they played every team every week, Earth-99 StL Rams would be 27-36.

Next Week Preview

Ripsnorters
In a matchup featuring two teams that are separated by just one game in the standings, Ripsnorters (5-2) take on Owen Sixteen (4-3) in Week 8. After seven weeks of action, Ripsnorters have put up the first-most points in the league while Owen Sixteen (106.49 PPG) are ranked fifth. In terms of scoring production, these two teams have been neck and neck recently. Ripsnorters have scored 122.25 points per game over the last three weeks, while Owen Sixteen have averaged 120.86 per contest over that same period.
Earth-99 StL Rams
Up ahead next week, Earth-99 StL Rams (3-4, seventh-place) will square off against Short Bus Ryderz (5-2, second-place). After seven weeks of action, Earth-99 StL Rams are ranked sixth in points scored, while Short Bus Ryderz have put up the second-highest point total in Hero Realm Football League. Over the last three weeks, Earth-99 StL Rams has scored 90.6 points per game, while Short Bus Ryderz has averaged 120.55 per contest.