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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
ThisisGAYasf
5-2 128.54
118.2
 
VS
proj
Fancy Dancers
105.58 3-4
114.97

Despite top scorer Jones, Fancy Dancers fall to ThisisGAYasf in 128.54-105.58 rout

Aaron Jones accumulated 24.1 points for Fancy Dancers, the best total in the matchup and 15th-highest in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to topple ThisisGAYasf, who cruised to a 128.54-105.58 win. Fancy Dancers earned a 10.68-point lead on Thursday, but it was all ThisisGAYasf after that. They were led by Jimmy Garoppolo (28.82 points) and the Tennessee Titans defense (19). Aaron Jones (23 Rush Yds, 53 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Derek Carr (241 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) did everything they could for Fancy Dancers in the loss. ThisisGAYasf (5-2) will look to add to their success against Monqueef, while Fancy Dancers (3-4) will attempt to get back on track against Mad Dogs.

Matchup Timeline

  ThisisGAYasf   Fancy Dancers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Titans defense overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 19 points against their 7.73-point projection. During a 19-10 win over the Colts, they allowed only 10 points, surrendered 292 yards, and forced 3 turnovers. The Titans defense will face the Texans next week.
The Tennessee Titans defense

Top Player Comparison

ThisisGAYasf
Points
% of total points 128.54
1
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
28.82
26.56
22.4%
2
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
19
7.73
14.8%
3
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
18.4
8.47
14.3%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
15.5
17.84
12.1%
Fancy Dancers
Points
% of total points 105.58
1
Aaron Jones
RB
24.1
13.14
22.8%
2
Derek Carr
QB
24.04
33.07
22.8%
3
Eno Benjamin
RB
21.3
12.26
20.2%
4
Davante Adams
WR
13.5
17.03
12.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with standout plays for both teams on Thursday, but it was Fancy Dancers who owned the lead, 21.30-10.62. For ThisisGAYasf, Taysom Hill had a 41-yard pass. Eno Benjamin made the highlight reel for Fancy Dancers with a 45-yard run.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, after which ThisisGAYasf boasted an 88.92-59.34 lead. For ThisisGAYasf, Travis Etienne Jr. had a 49-yard run. Aaron Jones had a 21-yard touchdown catch for Fancy Dancers, while Chase McLaughlin had a 50-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Derek Carr had a 26-yard touchdown pass for Fancy Dancers, who trailed 117.74-103.88 after the late games.

Points By Position

  ThisisGAYasf   Fancy Dancers
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already at the midpoint of the season, and that means it's time refresh the Standings.
ThisisGAYasf
ThisisGAYasf may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the squad is averaging the 4th-most points per game in the league (122.77 ppg), propelling ThisisGAYasf to the best record in the league and the top spot in the Standings.
Important Players
Jalen Hurts
MVP
1514 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs, 293 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs
Saquon Barkley
Best Drafted
726 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 180 Rec Yds
Jimmy Garoppolo
Best Acquisition
1456 Pass Yds, 9 Pass TDs
Fancy Dancers
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Fancy Dancers making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad currently finds itself on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 103.39 points per game through seven weeks, 11th-best in the league.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
1597 Pass Yds, 11 Pass TDs
Davante Adams
Best Drafted
37 Rec, 509 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Eno Benjamin
Best Acquisition
265 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 146 Rec Yds

StatSmack

We heard scoring helps you win. ThisisGAYasf are doing a better job of that, averaging 122.77 versus Fancy Dancers's 103.39.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" ThisisGAYasf (5-2) have a better record than Fancy Dancers (3-4).
Even the machines think ThisisGAYasf have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (124.22) than Fancy Dancers (116.18).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Fancy Dancers has left more points on the bench this season (294.34) than ThisisGAYasf (277.44).
ThisisGAYasf don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Fancy Dancers (3 vs 1).
ThisisGAYasf should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Fancy Dancers (3 vs 1).
ThisisGAYasf have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Fancy Dancers (27 vs 22).
Fancy Dancers have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (7) than ThisisGAYasf (3) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, ThisisGAYasf have outscored Fancy Dancers at QB, RB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
ThisisGAYasf don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 12 points, second-highest in the league.
ThisisGAYasf came out victorious despite having more players on a bye this week (5) than Fancy Dancers (1).
Hey Fancy Dancers, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!