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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
BOYZ R BACK
6-1 131.5
105.7
 
VS
proj
Badnews Bears
98.52 4-3
114.32

BOYZ R BACK defeat Badnews Bears for fifth straight win in 131.50-98.52 blowout

BOYZ R BACK extended their win streak to five games with a convincing win over Badnews Bears, rolling to a 131.50-98.52 victory. BOYZ R BACK pulled out to a 0.10-point lead on Thursday behind Chris Olave (14.1 points) and never looked back. Patrick Mahomes (423 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Alvin Kamara (49 Rush Yds, 56 Rec Yds) did their part for Badnews Bears in the loss. BOYZ R BACK (6-1) will look to earn another win against Catchmeifyoucan...., while Badnews Bears (4-3) will face off against CactusJuice's Grand Team in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  BOYZ R BACK   Badnews Bears

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 recorded 22 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 7.85-point projection and was much higher than their 11.57-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

BOYZ R BACK
Points
% of total points 131.5
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
35
15.93
26.6%
2
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
22
7.85
16.7%
3
Trevor Lawrence
QB
18.7
17.56
14.2%
4
Chris Olave
WR
14.1
10.62
10.7%
Badnews Bears
Points
% of total points 98.52
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
27.92
23.04
28.3%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
14
14.61
14.2%
3
Breece Hall
RB
13.2
13.04
13.4%
4
Jaylen Waddle
WR
10.8
11.46
11%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Chris Olave had a 41-yard catch for BOYZ R BACK, helping the team to a 14.10-14.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal for BOYZ R BACK, contributing to a 72.50-33.40 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard pass for Badnews Bears, while Breece Hall had a 62-yard touchdown run for the team, who trailed 111.30-87.72 after the late games.

Points By Position

  BOYZ R BACK   Badnews Bears

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. BOYZ R BACK scored more points in this matchup (131.5) than their season average (121.14).
BOYZ R BACK are looking unstoppable, winning five in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Badnews Bears need some help then, averaging just 106.08 versus BOYZ R BACK's 121.14.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" BOYZ R BACK (6-1) have a better record than Badnews Bears (4-3).
You can't win if you don't play. BOYZ R BACK has left fewer points on the bench this season (310.78) than Badnews Bears (419.8).
Once BOYZ R BACK put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Badnews Bears (3 vs 2).
BOYZ R BACK should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Badnews Bears (4 vs 3).
BOYZ R BACK have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than Badnews Bears (31 vs 24).
By position, BOYZ R BACK have outscored Badnews Bears at QB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
BOYZ R BACK don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 18 points, highest in the league.
There's not much good to say about Badnews Bears this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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