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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Barcroft Motherchuckers
1-6 93.3
98.51
 
VS
proj
Dongers
92.28 4-3
89.51

Offensively challenged Barcroft Motherchuckers top Dongers in 93.30-92.28 duel

With the 10th-ranked point total in the league for the week, Barcroft Motherchuckers were fortunate to earn a victory against an opponent that performed even worse, squeaking by for a 93.30-92.28 victory over Dongers. It wasn't nearly as close as the final score indicates, as Barcroft Motherchuckers led 93.30-60.38 heading into the late afternoon slate on Sunday. Dongers made it close behind JuJu Smith-Schuster (7 Rec, 124 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and the Las Vegas Raiders defense (20 Pts Allowed, 404 Yds Allowed, 1 Turnovers). Barcroft Motherchuckers were led by Tom Brady, who passed for 290 yards for 27.7 points, and Joe Mixon, who racked up 91 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (16.6 points). Barcroft Motherchuckers (1-6) will look to keep it rolling against RIP Dem Boyz, while Dongers (4-3) will meet Dimension 6 in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Barcroft Motherchuckers   Dongers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

McLaurin overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 15.8 points against his 8.96-point projection. During a 23-21 win over the Packers, he caught 5 passes for 73 yards and a touchdown. McLaurin ranks #75 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Colts next week.
Terry McLaurin

Top Player Comparison

Barcroft Motherchuckers
Points
% of total points 93.3
1
Tom Brady
QB
27.7
32.78
29.7%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
16.6
17.09
17.8%
3
Terry McLaurin
WR
15.8
8.96
16.9%
4
Alvin Kamara
RB
14
14.6
15%
Dongers
Points
% of total points 92.28
1
Daniel Jones
QB
38.28
25.36
41.5%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
21.9
9.55
23.7%
3
The Las Vegas Raiders defense
DEF
10
7.78
10.8%
4
Evan Engram
TE
8.7
7.09
9.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, Barcroft Motherchuckers had a 93.30-60.38 lead. For Barcroft Motherchuckers, Terry McLaurin had a 37-yard touchdown catch. Daniel Jones made the highlight reel for Dongers with a 32-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
JuJu Smith-Schuster had a 45-yard touchdown catch for Dongers, who trailed 93.30-92.28 after the late slate.

Points By Position

  Barcroft Motherchuckers   Dongers
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already at the midpoint of the season, and that means it's about time take a closer look at the Standings.
Barcroft Motherchuckers
Sometimes the Standings really do reflect a team's capabilities. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 97.58, Barcroft Motherchuckers boasts the No. 12 spot in the Standings, leaving the unit with some work to do in order to get into playoff position.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
1942 Pass Yds, 8 Pass TDs
Joe Mixon
Best Drafted
405 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 182 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Mia Defense
Best Acquisition
23.6 Avg Pts Allowed, 358.4 Avg Yds Allowed, 7 Turnovers
Dongers
Dongers may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the team is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (122.48 ppg), propelling Dongers to the No. 6 position in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
1980 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs, 257 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Justin Jefferson
Best Drafted
46 Rec, 654 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Daniel Jones
Best Acquisition
1223 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs, 343 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs

StatSmack

In dire times, at least Barcroft Motherchuckers keep it close. They've been blown out less times than Dongers (1 vs 2).
Barcroft Motherchuckers are clutch masters, with more close wins than Dongers (1 vs 0).
By position, Barcroft Motherchuckers have outscored Dongers at TE and K this season.
Don't worry Dongers, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!