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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Bristow LizardKing
4-3 114.06
116.15
 
VS
proj
Byte This!
74.3 3-4
62.97

Byte This! lose to Bristow LizardKing in 114.06-74.30 drubbing despite beating projections

Bristow LizardKing fell short of projections while Byte This! beat expectations, but it wasn't enough to swing the result. Predicted to win 116.15-62.97, Bristow LizardKing rolled to a 114.06-74.30 win over Byte This!. Bristow LizardKing pulled out to a 17.16-point lead on Thursday behind Kyler Murray and never looked back. Raheem Mostert (18.9 points) and Mike Williams (18.1) were the leading performers for Byte This! in defeat. Bristow LizardKing (4-3) will look to add to their success against Top Gun Maverick, while Byte This! (3-4) attempt to get back on track against randy's Magnificent Team.

Matchup Timeline

  Bristow LizardKing   Byte This!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Giants in Week 7, Etienne Jr. ran for 114 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 18.4 points to more-than-double his 8.46-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Bristow LizardKing this week. Next week, Etienne Jr. will go up against the Broncos.
Travis Etienne Jr.

Top Player Comparison

Bristow LizardKing
Points
% of total points 114.06
1
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
19.8
13.3
17.4%
2
George Kittle
TE
18.8
9.46
16.5%
3
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
18.4
8.46
16.1%
4
Kyler Murray
QB
17.16
21.35
15%
Byte This!
Points
% of total points 74.3
1
Raheem Mostert
RB
18.9
12.24
25.4%
2
Mike Williams
WR
18.1
12.48
24.4%
3
Robbie Gould
K
14
6.95
18.8%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
12.8
14.54
17.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Travis Etienne Jr. had a 49-yard run for Bristow LizardKing, contributing to a 51.96-1.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Bristow LizardKing who grabbed the lead, 94.26-45.90. For Bristow LizardKing, Daniel Carlson had a 50-yard field goal. Robbie Gould made the highlight reel for Byte This! with a 50-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Bristow LizardKing   Byte This!

Game Notes

Only three of the nine starters on Bristow LizardKing exceeded their projected scoring totals.
Byte This! had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Was Byte This! even trying this week? They started three players who scored zero points.
Bristow LizardKing put up more points than their season scoring average (109.81) while Byte This! fell short of theirs (90.75).
Bristow LizardKing got the W despite scoring fewer points than projected, while Byte This! exceeded their projection.
Bristow LizardKing managed to get the win, but failed to cover the 53.18-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, Bristow LizardKing moves to (1-2), while Byte This! falls to (1-3).

Next Week Preview

Bristow LizardKing
A couple of squads sporting matching 4-3 records, Bristow LizardKing and Top Gun Maverick will each aim for their fifth win next week in a mid-season matchup. Bristow LizardKing may need to rearrange their lineup some with Gerald Everett out on bye in Week 8. Over the last three weeks, Bristow LizardKing have scored 117.48 points per game, while Top Gun Maverick have averaged 101.91 per contest.
Byte This!
A pair of teams with matching 3-4 records, eighth-place Byte This! will now get a date with sixth-place randy's Magnificent Team next week. Each side has multiple bye weeks to think about in Week 8, as JuJu Smith-Schuster, Mike Williams, and Travis Kelce are off for Byte This! while Patrick Mahomes and Keenan Allen are out for randy's Magnificent Team.