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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
I Fell In It The Pitts
5-2 218.24
216.66
 
VS
proj
More than a Thielen
180 1-6
184.13

I Fell In It The Pitts jump into top spot, 218.24-180.00

I Fell In It The Pitts jumped into first place in Columbus NFL Dynasty with a hard-fought win over More than a Thielen, coming out on top with a 218.24-180.00 victory. I Fell In It The Pitts never trailed in this one after taking an 8.90-point lead on Thursday behind Eno Benjamin (21.3 points) and Zach Ertz (5.1). JuJu Smith-Schuster (7 Rec, 124 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Trevor Lawrence (310 Pass Yds) led the way for More than a Thielen in the loss. I Fell In It The Pitts (5-2) will look to get another win against General Jakobi, while More than a Thielen (1-6) meet Return of the Mom Slayer in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  I Fell In It The Pitts   More than a Thielen

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Jones (23 Rush Yds, 53 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 24.1 points against the Commanders in Week 7. His scoring output was 83.4% more than his 13.14-point projection and was much higher than his 13.69-point season scoring average. Jones ranks #38 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bills next week.
Aaron Jones

Top Player Comparison

I Fell In It The Pitts
Points
% of total points 218.24
1
Roquan Smith
LB
25
13.33
11.5%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
24.1
13.14
11%
3
Eno Benjamin
RB
21.3
12.26
9.8%
4
Bobby Okereke
LB
17
13.32
7.8%
More than a Thielen
Points
% of total points 180
1
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
21.9
9.55
12.2%
2
Trevor Lawrence
QB
18.7
17.56
10.4%
3
Khalil Herbert
RB
15.2
4.57
8.4%
4
Jaquan Brisker
S
14.5
8.85
8.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Eno Benjamin had a 45-yard run for I Fell In It The Pitts, helping to give the team a 26.40-17.50 lead.
Sunday Early
Aaron Jones had a 21-yard touchdown catch for I Fell In It The Pitts, contributing to a 133.00-77.30 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, but after the results were tallied, I Fell In It The Pitts emerged with a 193.24-122.30 lead. Derek Carr found Mack Hollins for a 26-yard touchdown pass for I Fell In It The Pitts. JuJu Smith-Schuster made the highlight reel for More than a Thielen with a 45-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
Khalil Herbert had a 25-yard touchdown catch for More than a Thielen.

Points By Position

  I Fell In It The Pitts   More than a Thielen
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already halfway through the season, and that means it's about time take a closer look at the Standings.
I Fell In It The Pitts
I Fell In It The Pitts have done it all so far this season, averaging a whopping 223.38 points per game through seven weeks, best in the league. That offensive firepower has propelled the unit to the best record in the league and a well-deserved spot atop the Standings.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
1980 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs, 257 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Roquan Smith
Best Drafted
78 Tackles, 2.5 Sacks, 2 Ints
Rashaan Evans
Best Acquisition
65 Tackles
More than a Thielen
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on More than a Thielen making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team currently finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 173.11 points per game through seven weeks, 11th-best in the league.
Important Players
Devin Lloyd
MVP
63 Tackles, 2 Ints
Christian Wilkins
Best Drafted
38 Tackles
Parris Campbell
Best Acquisition
28 Rec, 239 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

Game Notes

More than half (10 of the 19) of the starters on I Fell In It The Pitts scored higher than their projected point totals.
More than a Thielen had only seven of their 19 starters score higher than their projected points.
More than a Thielen can partially blame the loss on Corey Davis, who didn't score any points.
I Fell In It The Pitts put up fewer points than their season scoring average (223.38) while More than a Thielen scored above theirs (173.11).
I Fell In It The Pitts recorded more points than their projected total, while More than a Thielen fell short of their projection.
Not only did I Fell In It The Pitts get the win, but they also covered the 32.53-point projected margin of victory.
A bright spot in the defeat, JuJu Smith-Schuster recorded 21.9 points, the fourth-best score for a WR this week.