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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
craig's Official Team
4-1 127.04
98.28
 
VS
proj
Auto Draft 2.0
125.62 3-2
114.9

craig's Official Team come back to top Auto Draft 2.0 for third straight win in 127.04-125.62 nailbiter

craig's Official Team extended their win streak to three games with a come-from-behind win over Auto Draft 2.0, staging a comeback for a 127.04-125.62 victory. craig's Official Team trailed 113.42-107.24 heading into Monday night, but the squad charged back behind Rhamondre Stevenson (19.8 points). Patrick Mahomes (27.92 points) and JuJu Smith-Schuster (21.9) did their part for Auto Draft 2.0 in defeat. craig's Official Team (4-1) will look to build on their success against Kotharyda71, while Auto Draft 2.0 (3-2) will face J.D.'s Football Team in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  craig's Official Team   Auto Draft 2.0

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chase overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 29 points against his 15.51-point projection. During a 35-17 win over the Falcons, he caught 8 passes for 130 yards and 2 touchdowns. Chase ranks #19 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
Ja'Marr Chase

Top Player Comparison

craig's Official Team
Points
% of total points 127.04
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
29
15.51
22.8%
2
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
19.8
13.3
15.6%
3
Raheem Mostert
RB
18.9
12.24
14.9%
4
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
17.32
16.29
13.6%
Auto Draft 2.0
Points
% of total points 125.62
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
27.92
23.04
22.2%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
21.9
9.55
17.4%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
16.6
17.07
13.2%
4
Derrick Henry
RB
15.3
16.15
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Taysom Hill had a 41-yard pass for craig's Official Team, helping to stake the team to a 9.62-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Ja'Marr Chase had a 41-yard touchdown catch and a 32-yard touchdown catch for craig's Official Team, who trailed 49.70-44.62 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes linked up with JuJu Smith-Schuster for a 45-yard touchdown pass for Auto Draft 2.0. Mahomes also lit up the scoreboard with a 57-yard pass and a 40-yard pass to contribute to a 113.42-88.34 lead for Auto Draft 2.0.

Points By Position

  craig's Official Team   Auto Draft 2.0

StatSmack

craig's Official Team must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (127.04) than their season average (108.43).
craig's Official Team are on fire, winning three in a row.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. craig's Official Team (4-1) have a better record than Auto Draft 2.0 (3-2).
Once craig's Official Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Auto Draft 2.0 (2 vs 0).
craig's Official Team see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Auto Draft 2.0 (0).
craig's Official Team are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Auto Draft 2.0 (0 vs 1).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Auto Draft 2.0 - they’ve made more transactions (3) than craig's Official Team (0) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, craig's Official Team have outscored Auto Draft 2.0 at WR and DEF this season.
craig's Official Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 18 points, second-highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about Auto Draft 2.0 this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Coach Talk

craig's Official Team
It just cannot be overstated how critical tight victories like this can be for team chemistry. Overcoming tough obstacles and persevering in the face of adversity... we expect the craig's Official Team locker room to really gel riding into Week 8.
Auto Draft 2.0
Keep your head up, Auto Draft 2.0! Trust me on this one (coming from a coach who's frequently lived life on the hot seat)... You can always fall back on that gritty Assistant Coaching job available at the nearby high school down the road!