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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
BigBlueWrckingCrew
5-2 135.4
131.45
 
VS
proj
Braavosi Dolphins
124.84 1-6
117.96

BigBlueWrckingCrew beat Braavosi Dolphins for fifth straight win, 135.40-124.84

BigBlueWrckingCrew extended their win streak to five games with a hard-fought win over Braavosi Dolphins, securing a 135.40-124.84 victory. BigBlueWrckingCrew never trailed in this one after nabbing a 1.66-point lead on Thursday behind Case Keenum (12.66 points). Tua Tagovailoa (26.54 points) and D'Andre Swift (20.4) carried the flag for Braavosi Dolphins in the loss. BigBlueWrckingCrew (5-2) will look to sustain their momentum against Jolly Dwarfs, while Braavosi Dolphins (1-6) will attempt to get back on track against Gotham City.

Matchup Timeline

  BigBlueWrckingCrew   Braavosi Dolphins

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 13.9 points, Drake nearly tripled his 4.85-point projection as the Raiders beat the Eagles 33-22. He ran for 69 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the third-highest percentage of any RB in the league this season. Drake will play the Giants in Week 8.
Kenyan Drake

Top Player Comparison

BigBlueWrckingCrew
Points
% of total points 135.4
1
Damien Harris
RB
25.3
11.74
18.7%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
21.3
11.35
15.7%
3
The Arizona Cardinals defense
DEF
19
15.18
14%
4
Mike Gesicki
TE
14.5
7.35
10.7%
Braavosi Dolphins
Points
% of total points 124.84
1
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
26.54
17.6
21.3%
2
D'Andre Swift
RB
20.4
11.91
16.3%
3
Ryan Tannehill
QB
19.4
21.11
15.5%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
19.1
11.31
15.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, after which BigBlueWrckingCrew emerged with a 102.50-69.64 lead. For BigBlueWrckingCrew, A.J. Brown had a 24-yard touchdown catch and a 46-yard catch. Ryan Tannehill made the highlight reel for Braavosi Dolphins with a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 46-yard pass.
Sunday Late
D'Andre Swift had a 63-yard touchdown catch for Braavosi Dolphins, while A.J. Green had a 41-yard catch for the team, who trailed 135.40-124.84 after the late afternoon slate.

Points By Position

  BigBlueWrckingCrew   Braavosi Dolphins
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already at the midpoint of the season, and that means we ought refresh the Standings.
BigBlueWrckingCrew
BigBlueWrckingCrew may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the unit is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (133.16 ppg), propelling BigBlueWrckingCrew to the No. 3 position in the Standings, easily in playoff position.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2093 Pass Yds, 18 Pass TDs, 219 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Baker Mayfield
Best Drafted
1474 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs
Ari Defense
Best Acquisition
16.3 Avg Pts Allowed, 316.7 Avg Yds Allowed, 14 Turnovers
Braavosi Dolphins
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on Braavosi Dolphins making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit is on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 120.16 points per game through seven weeks, 11th-best in the league.
Important Players
Ryan Tannehill
MVP
1737 Pass Yds, 7 Pass TDs, 139 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Mark Andrews
Best Drafted
37 Rec, 516 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
D'Andre Swift
Best Acquisition
262 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 391 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

StatSmack

BigBlueWrckingCrew are looking unstoppable, with victories in five straight matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. BigBlueWrckingCrew are doing a better job of that, averaging 133.16 versus Braavosi Dolphins's 120.16.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" BigBlueWrckingCrew (5-2) have a better record than Braavosi Dolphins (1-6).
BigBlueWrckingCrew don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Braavosi Dolphins (2 vs 0).
BigBlueWrckingCrew laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Braavosi Dolphins (0).
BigBlueWrckingCrew should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Braavosi Dolphins (4 vs 2).
Braavosi Dolphins have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than BigBlueWrckingCrew (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, BigBlueWrckingCrew have outscored Braavosi Dolphins at QB, RB, K, and DEF this season.
BigBlueWrckingCrew has a higher average scoring margin (5) than Braavosi Dolphins this season (-29).
There's not much good to say about Braavosi Dolphins this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!