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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
TBD
4-3 183.8
132.9
 
VS
proj
SBR MonStars
170.19 3-4
153.94

TBD brush off predictions, earn win over SBR MonStars, 183.80-170.19

Both teams exceeded expectations, but TBD beat SBR MonStars, emerging victorious with a 183.80-170.19 victory. SBR MonStars earned a 14.00-point lead on Thursday, but TBD held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Ja'Marr Chase (8 Rec, 130 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Aaron Jones (23 Rush Yds, 53 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs). Joe Burrow (61.74 points) and Alvin Kamara (20.5) were the top scorers for SBR MonStars in the loss. TBD (4-3) will look to keep it rolling against Captain Caveman, while SBR MonStars (3-4) will try to right the ship against Broz Foozballaz.

Matchup Timeline

  TBD   SBR MonStars

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 7.9 points, Watson nearly quadrupled his 2.05-point projection as the Chiefs beat the 49ers 44-23. He caught one pass for 4 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the fifth-highest percentage of any player in the league this season. Watson will play the Titans next week.
Justin Watson

Top Player Comparison

TBD
Points
% of total points 183.8
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
37
20.6
20.1%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
31.1
16.86
16.9%
3
De'Vondre Campbell
LB
28.4
9.53
15.5%
4
Tom Brady
QB
18.2
29.27
9.9%
SBR MonStars
Points
% of total points 170.19
1
Joe Burrow
QB
61.74
31.52
36.3%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
20.5
18.8
12%
3
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
18.2
13.29
10.7%
4
Brian Robinson Jr.
RB
12.1
10.4
7.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, TBD owned a 165.00-131.64 lead. Ja'Marr Chase had a 41-yard touchdown catch and a 32-yard touchdown catch for TBD, while Aaron Jones had a 21-yard touchdown catch. Joe Burrow made the highlight reel for SBR MonStars with a 60-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  TBD   SBR MonStars
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already halfway through the season, meaning it's about time to take a closer look at the Standings.
TBD
TBD will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 171.70 points per game through seven weeks, 4th-best in the league, the team finds itself currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
1942 Pass Yds, 8 Pass TDs
Ja'Marr Chase
Best Drafted
47 Rec, 605 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Deon Jackson
Best Acquisition
104 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 108 Rec Yds
SBR MonStars
SBR MonStars should be tough to beat given the points they are regularly putting up on the scoreboard. But despite averaging 175.45 points per game through seven weeks, 3rd-best in the league, the unit has some work to do in order to get into playoff position.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2159 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 113 Rush Yds
Stefon Diggs
Best Drafted
49 Rec, 656 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Darius Harris
Best Acquisition
31 Tackles, 1 Sack

StatSmack

TBD must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (183.8) than their season average (171.7).
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. TBD has left fewer points on the bench this season (367.84) than SBR MonStars (576.36).
TBD laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than SBR MonStars (0).
TBD are clutch masters, with more close wins than SBR MonStars (1 vs 0).
By position, TBD have outscored SBR MonStars at WR, K, and IDP this season.
Hey SBR MonStars, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!