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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Hollick Kenyon Bills
6-1 159.82
122.91
 
VS
proj
VIKES
50.62 6-1
95.34

Hollick Kenyon Bills overtake VIKES for top spot in 159.82-50.62 romp

Hollick Kenyon Bills overtook VIKES in the standings, jumping into the top spot in Buits Memorial Trash Talk NFL with a dominant win, cruising to a 159.82-50.62 victory. VIKES took a 3.60-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Hollick Kenyon Bills after that. They were led by Patrick Mahomes (423 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and the Dallas Cowboys defense (6 Pts Allowed, 312 Yds Allowed, 5 Turnovers). Marquez Valdes-Scantling (12.6 points) and Daniel Carlson (10) carried the flag for VIKES in defeat. Hollick Kenyon Bills (6-1) have now won five consecutive matchups and will look to rack up another W against Try City Ducks. VIKES (6-1) attempt to right the ship against Davante’s Inferno.

Matchup Timeline

  Hollick Kenyon Bills   VIKES

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Cowboys defense (6 Pts Allowed, 312 Yds Allowed, 5 Turnovers) scored 22 points in a 24-6 win over the Lions in Week 7. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 7.84-point projection and was much higher than their 11.57-point season scoring average. The Cowboys defense ranks #54 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
The Dallas Cowboys defense

Top Player Comparison

Hollick Kenyon Bills
Points
% of total points 159.82
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
32.92
26.72
20.6%
2
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
22
7.84
13.8%
3
Mike Williams
WR
18.1
12.48
11.3%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
15.5
17.84
9.7%
VIKES
Points
% of total points 50.62
1
Marquez Valdes-Scantling
WR
12.6
8.47
24.9%
2
Daniel Carlson
K
10
10.09
19.8%
3
Deebo Samuel
WR
6.9
13.25
13.6%
4
Nyheim Hines
RB
6.8
7.13
13.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Sunday afternoon, but it was Hollick Kenyon Bills who grabbed the lead, 127.52-50.62. For Hollick Kenyon Bills, Patrick Mahomes had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard pass. Marquez Valdes-Scantling had a 57-yard catch and a 40-yard catch for VIKES, while Daniel Carlson had a 50-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Hollick Kenyon Bills   VIKES
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already at the midpoint of the season, meaning it's about time to check in on the Standings.
Hollick Kenyon Bills
Hollick Kenyon Bills will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 124.78 points per game through seven weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the team boasts the best record in the league and the No. 1 spot in the Standings.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2159 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 113 Rush Yds
Saquon Barkley
Best Drafted
726 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 180 Rec Yds
Chuba Hubbard
Best Acquisition
VIKES
VIKES will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 121.51 points per game through seven weeks, 3rd-best in the league, the unit holds the No. 2 position in the Standings, well within playoff position.
Important Players
Stefon Diggs
MVP
49 Rec, 656 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Cooper Kupp
Best Drafted
56 Rec, 607 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Curtis Samuel
Best Acquisition
39 Rec, 340 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Hollick Kenyon Bills had seven of their 10 starters exceed their projected point totals.
VIKES had only one of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
Hollick Kenyon Bills had six players score more points than the leading scorer for VIKES.
Hollick Kenyon Bills put up more points than their season scoring average (124.78) while VIKES fell short of theirs (121.51).
Hollick Kenyon Bills put up more points than their projected total, while VIKES failed to reach their projection.
This showdown featured both the league's highest (159.82) and league's lowest (50.62) scores of the week.
The 159.82 points scored by Hollick Kenyon Bills are the 3rd-most in the league this season.
The matchup's 109.2-point margin is the largest in the league this season.
Not only did Hollick Kenyon Bills win, but they also easily covered the 27.57-point projected margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Hollick Kenyon Bills moves to (2-1), while VIKES falls to (5-1).