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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
john's Astounding Team
6-1 165.02
119.88
 
VS
proj
Wendell's Unreal Team
54 3-4
56.57

john's Astounding Team top Wendell's Unreal Team for fifth straight win in 165.02-54.00 blowout

john's Astounding Team extended their win streak to five games with a convincing win over Wendell's Unreal Team, cruising to a 165.02-54.00 victory. Wendell's Unreal Team took a 14.00-point lead on Thursday behind a standout effort from Alvin Kamara. But it was all john's Astounding Team after that. They were led by Josh Jacobs, who racked up 155 yards from scrimmage and ran for 3 touchdowns for 35 points, and Austin Ekeler, who racked up 127 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns (30.7 points). john's Astounding Team (6-1) will look to maintain their winning ways against 2LEGIT, while Wendell's Unreal Team (3-4) will try to get back on track against Robert's Perfect Team.

Matchup Timeline

  john's Astounding Team   Wendell's Unreal Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 127 yards from scrimmage and scoring 2 touchdowns against the Seahawks, Ekeler put up 30.7 points this week. His scoring output was 72.6% more than his 17.79-point projection and was higher than his 21.17-point season scoring average. Ekeler ranks #5 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Falcons next week.
Austin Ekeler

Top Player Comparison

john's Astounding Team
Points
% of total points 165.02
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
35
15.93
21.2%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
30.7
17.79
18.6%
3
Kenneth Walker III
RB
28.8
12.46
17.5%
4
Patrick Mahomes
QB
27.92
23.04
16.9%
Wendell's Unreal Team
Points
% of total points 54
1
Alvin Kamara
RB
14
14.61
25.9%
2
Breece Hall
RB
13.2
13.04
24.4%
3
Justin Tucker
K
13
9.78
24.1%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
7
10.33
13%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal for Wendell's Unreal Team, contributing to a 33.80-13.80 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, after which john's Astounding Team emerged with a 149.32-47.00 lead. Patrick Mahomes had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard pass for john's Astounding Team, while Kenneth Walker III had a 74-yard touchdown run. Breece Hall made the highlight reel for Wendell's Unreal Team with a 62-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  john's Astounding Team   Wendell's Unreal Team

Game Notes

Six of the nine starters on john's Astounding Team scored higher than their projected point totals.
Wendell's Unreal Team had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Was Wendell's Unreal Team even trying this week? They started four players who scored zero points.
john's Astounding Team had four players score more points than the leading scorer for Wendell's Unreal Team.
john's Astounding Team put up more points than their season scoring average (132.21) while Wendell's Unreal Team fell short of theirs (98.88).
john's Astounding Team put up more points than their projected total, while Wendell's Unreal Team fell shy of their projection.
The 165.02 points scored by john's Astounding Team are the 2nd-most in the league this year.
The matchup's 111.02-point margin is the largest in the league this season.
The loss concludes a streak of two straight wins for Wendell's Unreal Team.
Not only did john's Astounding Team get the W, but they also covered the 63.3-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, john's Astounding Team moves to (5-1), while Wendell's Unreal Team falls to (2-1).

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