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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
t's Nice Team
4-3 88.5
90.25
 
VS
proj
Meat Puppets
30.7 3-4
53.39

t's Nice Team defeat Meat Puppets for fourth straight win, 88.5-30.7

t's Nice Team extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought win over Meat Puppets, securing an 88.5-30.7 victory. t's Nice Team earned an early 1.0-point lead on Thursday. Meat Puppets came back to take the lead during the early slate on Sunday, powered by the Baltimore Ravens defense (12 points) and Dalton Schultz (7.4). Not to be deterred, t's Nice Team pulled it together later that afternoon, as Austin Ekeler (30.7 points) and Travis Kelce (12.8) put them back on top once and for all. t's Nice Team (4-3) will look to sustain their winning ways against JaresBears🐻, while Meat Puppets (3-4) attempt to get back in the win column against Bobby's Breathtaking Team.

Matchup Timeline

  t's Nice Team   Meat Puppets

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 37-23 loss to the Seahawks, Ekeler scored 30.7 points to beat his 17.79-point projection. He racked up 127 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on t's Nice Team this week. Next week, Ekeler will face the Falcons.
Austin Ekeler

Top Player Comparison

t's Nice Team
Points
% of total points 88.5
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
30.7
17.79
34.7%
2
Mike Evans
WR
14.1
12.25
15.9%
3
Travis Kelce
TE
12.8
14.54
14.5%
4
David Montgomery
RB
12.2
10.61
13.8%
Meat Puppets
Points
% of total points 30.7
1
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
12
7.96
39.1%
2
Dalton Schultz
TE
7.4
6.29
24.1%
3
Michael Pittman Jr.
WR
6.8
12.08
22.1%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
3.6
15.5
11.7%

Points By Position

  t's Nice Team   Meat Puppets

StatSmack

t's Nice Team are on fire, winning four in a row.
Meat Puppets are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than t's Nice Team (3 vs 1).
t's Nice Team see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than Meat Puppets (1).
By position, t's Nice Team have outscored Meat Puppets at RB and TE this season.
t's Nice Team has a higher average scoring margin (4) than Meat Puppets this season (-6).
Don't worry Meat Puppets, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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