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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Chase is on the Case
5-2 124.56
108.62
 
VS
proj
What’s dat smell like?
102.62 2-5
118.1

Chase is on the Case jump into top spot in 124.56-102.62 runaway

Chase is on the Case ascended to the top of the standings in Yahoo Public 1216 with a convincing win over What’s dat smell like?, rolling to a 124.56-102.62 victory. Chase is on the Case got out to a 17.16-point lead on Thursday behind Kyler Murray and never relinquished it. Patrick Mahomes (423 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Derrick Henry (128 Rush Yds, 10 Rec Yds) did their part for What’s dat smell like? in the loss. Chase is on the Case have now won four consecutive matchups, improving to 5-2 on the season. What’s dat smell like? fall to 2-5.

Matchup Timeline

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Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chase overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 29 points against his 15.51-point projection. In a 35-17 win over the Falcons, he caught 8 passes for 130 yards and 2 touchdowns. Chase ranks #19 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
Ja'Marr Chase

Top Player Comparison

Chase is on the Case
Points
% of total points 124.56
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
29
15.51
23.3%
2
Raheem Mostert
RB
18.9
12.24
15.2%
3
Kyler Murray
QB
17.16
21.35
13.8%
4
Joe Mixon
RB
16.6
17.07
13.3%
What’s dat smell like?
Points
% of total points 102.62
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
27.92
23.04
27.2%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
15.3
16.15
14.9%
3
Christian Kirk
WR
13.6
10.35
13.3%
4
Davante Adams
WR
13.5
17.02
13.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ja'Marr Chase had a 41-yard touchdown catch and a 32-yard touchdown catch for Chase is on the Case, contributing to an 88.26-35.30 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard pass for What’s dat smell like?, who trailed 95.26-78.42 after the late afternoon round of games.
Monday
Jakobi Meyers had a 30-yard touchdown catch for Chase is on the Case on Monday night en route to the win for the team.

Points By Position

  Chase is on the Case   What’s dat smell like?

Game Notes

Six of the nine starters on Chase is on the Case scored higher than their projected point totals.
What’s dat smell like? had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Chase is on the Case put up more points than their season scoring average (109.06) while What’s dat smell like? fell short of theirs (107.58).
Chase is on the Case recorded more points than their projected total, while What’s dat smell like? fell short of their projection.
In blowout games this season, Chase is on the Case moves to (3-1), while What’s dat smell like? falls to (2-3).
Despite the loss, Patrick Mahomes put up 27.92 points, the second-highest score for a signal-caller this week.

Coach Talk

Chase is on the Case
Whoa, Chase is on the Case, you put the rest of the league on notice with this blowout. Not only did you win by almost 22 points, you also jumped up from third place to first in the league standings!
What’s dat smell like?
Registering just three targets this past week, it seems like the starting running backs for What’s dat smell like? should investigate why their QBs are giving them the cold shoulder.