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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Whackers
3-4 87.8
122.53
 
VS
proj
Roughnecks
81 2-5
99.99

Offensively challenged Whackers defeat Roughnecks, 87.8-81.0

While they ranked only 13th in the league in points scored for the week, Whackers earned an 87.8-81.0 victory over Roughnecks. Whackers never trailed in this one after earning an 11.2-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Jonathan Taylor (15.5 points) and Jacoby Brissett (12.7). Trevor Lawrence (310 Pass Yds) and Brandon Aiyuk (7 Rec, 82 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Roughnecks in the loss. Whackers (3-4) will look to keep it rolling against AMMODOG, while Roughnecks (2-5) will match up against Dirty Hippies in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Whackers   Roughnecks

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Dissly (4 Rec, 45 Rec Yds) scored 8.5 points in a 37-23 win over the Chargers in Week 7. His scoring output was 48.3% more than his 5.73-point projection and was higher than his 6.14-point season scoring average. Dissly will face the Giants next week.
Will Dissly

Top Player Comparison

Whackers
Points
% of total points 87.8
1
Jonathan Taylor
RB
15.5
15.68
17.7%
2
Jacoby Brissett
QB
12.7
19.98
14.5%
3
Zay Jones
WR
10.8
10.39
12.3%
4
Deebo Samuel
WR
9.4
15.39
10.7%
Roughnecks
Points
% of total points 81
1
Trevor Lawrence
QB
21.8
22.55
26.9%
2
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
15.2
11.96
18.8%
3
Tee Higgins
WR
14.3
15.69
17.7%
4
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
9.2
9.77
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Jacoby Brissett had a 55-yard pass for Whackers, contributing to a 55.6-44.4 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Whackers   Roughnecks
Standings Update
How about we refresh the Standings? We're already at the midpoint of the season after all, believe it or not.
Whackers
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine Whackers making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad currently finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 122.0 points per game through seven weeks, 10th-best in the league.
Important Players
Jalen Hurts
MVP
1514 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs, 293 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs
A.J. Brown
Best Drafted
33 Rec, 503 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Deebo Samuel
Best Acquisition
138 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 387 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Roughnecks
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on Roughnecks making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 116.4 points per game through seven weeks, 12th-best in the league.
Important Players
Trevor Lawrence
MVP
1707 Pass Yds, 9 Pass TDs
Christian McCaffrey
Best Drafted
431 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 301 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Marvin Jones Jr.
Best Acquisition
22 Rec, 265 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Whackers scored fewer points in this one (87.8) than their season average of 121.98.
Even the machines think Whackers have better players. Their projected average points is higher (148.06) than Roughnecks (130.1).
Roughnecks are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than Whackers (3 vs 1).
By position, Whackers have outscored Roughnecks at QB and WR this season.
The starters for Whackers had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for Roughnecks (0).
Whackers was able to get the win even though they had more players on a bye this week (4) than Roughnecks (2).
Don't worry Roughnecks, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!