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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
James's Unmatched Team
2-5 100.16
101.55
 
VS
proj
I Have Spoken
83.24 2-5
103.4

I Have Spoken fall to James's Unmatched Team, 100.16-83.24

I Have Spoken failed to rise to the occasion, falling short of their projected point total, as James's Unmatched Team secured a 100.16-83.24 victory. James's Unmatched Team never trailed in this one after taking a 2.00-point lead on Thursday behind Brandon McManus. Chris Godwin (8 Rec, 111 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Michael Carter (37 Rush Yds, 67 Rec Yds) led the way for I Have Spoken in the loss. James's Unmatched Team (2-5) will look to keep it rolling against Stephen's Tip-Top Team, while I Have Spoken (2-5) will try to develop some positive momentum against The Poggers.

Matchup Timeline

  James's Unmatched Team   I Have Spoken

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Rodgers overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 24.66 points against his 23.35-point projection. During a 24-10 win over the Football Team, he passed for 274 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 17 yards. Rodgers ranks #11 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cardinals next week.
Aaron Rodgers

Top Player Comparison

James's Unmatched Team
Points
% of total points 100.16
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
24.66
23.35
24.6%
2
Damien Harris
RB
24.3
12.31
24.3%
3
A.J. Brown
WR
23.3
13.87
23.3%
4
A.J. Green
WR
8.1
8.86
8.1%
I Have Spoken
Points
% of total points 83.24
1
Chris Godwin
WR
21.1
14.37
25.3%
2
Michael Carter
RB
12.4
9.48
14.9%
3
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
12
9.52
14.4%
4
Dallas Goedert
TE
10.5
8.42
12.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
A.J. Brown had a 24-yard touchdown catch and a 46-yard catch for James's Unmatched Team, while Aaron Rodgers had a 20-yard touchdown pass, contributing to a 74.26-38.44 lead for James's Unmatched Team.
Sunday Late
A.J. Green had a 41-yard catch for James's Unmatched Team to contribute to a 100.16-83.24 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  James's Unmatched Team   I Have Spoken

Game Notes

James's Unmatched Team won despite the fact that only three of their nine starters scored higher than their point projections.
I Have Spoken had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
James's Unmatched Team had three players score more points than the leading scorer for I Have Spoken.
James's Unmatched Team put up more points than their season scoring average (88.83) while I Have Spoken fell short of theirs (107.15).
Both teams failed to reach their projected point total.
The matchup's 16.92-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
In a losing effort, Chris Godwin (21.1 points) posted the fifth-highest score for a WR this week.

Next Week Preview

James's Unmatched Team
Week 8 will feature the two lowest-scoring teams in the league, as James's Unmatched Team (2-5) face Stephen's Tip-Top Team (1-6). Seven weeks into the 2021 campaign, James's Unmatched Team have posted the league's lowest point total. Stephen's Tip-Top Team (99.53 PPG) are ranked ninth. With no players on bye in Week 8, both James's Unmatched Team and Stephen's Tip-Top Team are set to be at full strength. Over the last two weeks, James's Unmatched Team have put up 106.63 points per game, while Stephen's Tip-Top Team have averaged 97.47 per contest.
I Have Spoken
One winless streak will end in Week 8 as eighth-place I Have Spoken have now dropped two consecutive games while their opponent, The Poggers, have lost three straight. After seven weeks of action, I Have Spoken have accumulated the sixth-most points in the league. The Poggers (and their 106.17 points per game) are ranked seventh. Over the past two weeks, I Have Spoken has put up 81.57 points per game, while The Poggers has averaged 100.3 per contest.