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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
The Phoenix
4-3 84.31
92.3
 
VS
proj
49’ers 2022
76.48 4-3
83.7

The Phoenix defeat 49’ers 2022 for third straight win, 84.31-76.48

The Phoenix extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over 49’ers 2022, earning an 84.31-76.48 victory. The Phoenix grabbed a 21.73-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 38.85 points from the Dallas Cowboys defense (6 Pts Allowed, 312 Yds Allowed, 5 Turnovers) and Ezekiel Elliott (57 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and never looked back. Aaron Rodgers (16.47 points) and Mike Williams (12.94) carried the flag for 49’ers 2022 in the loss. The Phoenix (4-3) will look to sustain their momentum against Piesh's Players, while 49’ers 2022 (4-3) try to right the ship against Gamblin Man.

Matchup Timeline

  The Phoenix   49’ers 2022

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 6 points, surrendering 312 yards, and forcing 5 turnovers against the Lions, the Cowboys defense tallied 24 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 9.78-point projection and was much higher than their 12.71-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

The Phoenix
Points
% of total points 84.31
1
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
24
9.78
28.5%
2
Jason Myers
K
17
7.79
20.2%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
14.85
9.22
17.6%
4
Tom Brady
QB
9.72
20.66
11.5%
49’ers 2022
Points
% of total points 76.48
1
Aaron Rodgers
QB
16.47
19.38
21.5%
2
Mike Williams
WR
12.94
8.57
16.9%
3
George Kittle
TE
12.92
6.49
16.9%
4
Nick Chubb
RB
12.19
10.29
15.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 21-yard touchdown pass for 49’ers 2022, who trailed 67.31-45.58 after the early slate.
Sunday Late
Jason Myers had a 50-yard field goal for The Phoenix, contributing to an 84.31-76.48 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  The Phoenix   49’ers 2022
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already at the midpoint of the season, and that means we ought to take a closer look at the Standings.
The Phoenix
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to imagine The Phoenix holding onto the No. 3 position in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad is averaging only 85.59 points per game through seven weeks, 11th-best in the league. Nevertheless, The Phoenix is well within playoff position.
Important Players
Dal Defense
MVP
14.9 Avg Pts Allowed, 305.3 Avg Yds Allowed, 12 Turnovers
Tom Brady
Best Drafted
1942 Pass Yds, 8 Pass TDs
Jason Myers
Best Acquisition
15-16 FG, 56 long, 18-19 XP
49’ers 2022
49’ers 2022 may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the unit is averaging the 4th-most points per game in the league (98.88 ppg), propelling 49’ers 2022 to the No. 4 position in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Nick Chubb
MVP
740 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs
Aaron Rodgers
Best Drafted
1597 Pass Yds, 11 Pass TDs
Ryan Succop
Best Acquisition
16-17 FG, 54 long, 8-8 XP

Game Notes

Only three of the 10 starters on The Phoenix exceeded their scoring projections.
49’ers 2022 had only four of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
49’ers 2022 could have used points from James Robinson and Corey Davis, as both put up goose eggs.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team scored below its projected point total.
The matchup's 7.83-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
The Phoenix managed to earn the win, but failed to cover the 8.6-point projected margin of victory.
In a losing effort, Aaron Rodgers put up 16.47 points, the fifth-best score for a signal-caller this week.