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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Art's Unrivaled Team
4-3 135.16
107.05
 
VS
proj
Nick's Perfect Team
82.36 4-3
104.38

Art's Unrivaled Team beat Nick's Perfect Team for fourth straight win in 135.16-82.36 rout

Art's Unrivaled Team extended their win streak to four games with an easy win over Nick's Perfect Team, rolling to a 135.16-82.36 victory. Nick's Perfect Team nabbed a 6.16-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Art's Unrivaled Team after that. They were led by Austin Ekeler (31 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 96 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Kenneth Walker III (168 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs). Kyler Murray (204 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 30 Rush Yds) and Saquon Barkley (110 Rush Yds, 25 Rec Yds) led the way for Nick's Perfect Team in the loss. Art's Unrivaled Team (4-3) will look to keep it rolling against I Got This, while Nick's Perfect Team (4-3) face Knights in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Art's Unrivaled Team   Nick's Perfect 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

Art's Unrivaled Team
Points
% of total points 135.16
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
30.7
17.79
22.7%
2
Kenneth Walker III
RB
28.8
12.46
21.3%
3
Mike Williams
WR
18.1
12.48
13.4%
4
Jerry Jeudy
WR
13.1
9.04
9.7%
Nick's Perfect Team
Points
% of total points 82.36
1
Kyler Murray
QB
17.16
21.35
20.8%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
15.5
17.83
18.8%
3
Justin Tucker
K
13
9.78
15.8%
4
Jonathan Taylor
RB
12
14.43
14.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time moments early Sunday, but it was Nick's Perfect Team who grabbed the lead, 80.86-34.46. For Art's Unrivaled Team, Marcus Mariota had a 75-yard touchdown pass. Justin Tucker made the highlight reel for Nick's Perfect Team with a 55-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Kenneth Walker III had a 74-yard touchdown run for Art's Unrivaled Team, while Jerry Jeudy had a 45-yard catch, helping Art's Unrivaled Team to a 135.16-80.86 lead.

Points By Position

  Art's Unrivaled Team   Nick's Perfect Team

Game Notes

Seven of the nine starting players on Art's Unrivaled Team exceeded their projected point totals.
Nick's Perfect Team had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Nick's Perfect Team can partially blame the loss on Dallas Goedert, who didn't score any points.
Art's Unrivaled Team had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Nick's Perfect Team.
Art's Unrivaled Team put up more points than their season scoring average (113.56) while Nick's Perfect Team fell short of theirs (97.01).
Art's Unrivaled Team put up more points than their projected total, while Nick's Perfect Team failed to reach their projection.
Not only did Art's Unrivaled Team get the win, but they also covered the 2.67-point predicted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Art's Unrivaled Team moves to (3-3), while Nick's Perfect Team falls to (1-2).
In a losing effort, Kyler Murray (17.16 points) recorded the fourth-best score for a QB this week.

Next Week Preview

Art's Unrivaled Team
Week 8 will showcase the league's two top-scoring teams, as Art's Unrivaled Team (4-3) take on I Got This (7-0). Each side has two bye weeks to contend with in Week 8, as Austin Ekeler and Mike Williams are off for Art's Unrivaled Team and Travis Kelce and the Los Angeles Chargers defense for I Got This. Over the last three weeks, Art's Unrivaled Team have put up 130.81 points per game, while I Got This have averaged just 102.5 per contest.
Nick's Perfect Team
Two teams with matching 4-3 records, sixth-place Nick's Perfect Team are set to battle fifth-place Knights next week. Seven weeks into the season, Nick's Perfect Team are ranked eighth in points scored, while Knights have posted the league's seventh-highest point total. Over the last three weeks, Nick's Perfect Team has scored 73.48 points per game, while Knights has averaged 97.76 per contest.