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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Wait whut?
6-1 252.01
279.75
 
VS
proj
blayde's Neat Team
138.13 0-7
151.21

Wait whut? beat blayde's Neat Team for third straight win, 252.01-138.13

Wait whut? extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over blayde's Neat Team, securing a 252.01-138.13 victory. Wait whut? never trailed in this one after grabbing a 33.60-point lead on Thursday behind Isaiah Simmons (21.1 points) and Jalen Thompson (7.5). The Baltimore Ravens defense (20 Pts Allowed, 336 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) and Robbie Gould (3-3 FG, 50 long, 2-2 XP) carried the flag for blayde's Neat Team in the loss. Wait whut? (6-1) will look to get another win against QO_100 Million, while blayde's Neat Team (0-7) attempt to get back on track against They Might Be Giants.

Matchup Timeline

  Wait whut?   blayde's Neat Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Simmons overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 21.1 points against his 4.3-point projection. During a 42-34 win over the Saints, he made 5 tackles and intercepted a pass. Simmons ranks #1 among fantasy LBs this season and will face the Vikings next week.
Isaiah Simmons

Top Player Comparison

Wait whut?
Points
% of total points 252.01
1
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
53.6
38.37
21.3%
2
Lamar Jackson
QB
27.66
65.46
11%
3
Isaiah Simmons
LB
21.1
4.3
8.4%
4
George Pickens
WR
17.1
8.8
6.8%
blayde's Neat Team
Points
% of total points 138.13
1
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
40.6
39.96
29.4%
2
Robbie Gould
K
26.9
12.24
19.5%
3
DJ Moore
WR
18.41
9.29
13.3%
4
Dalton Schultz
TE
8.9
7.35
6.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
DJ Moore had a 20-yard touchdown catch for blayde's Neat Team, who trailed 181.33-89.21 after the early action.
Sunday Late
Robbie Gould had a 50-yard field goal for blayde's Neat Team, who trailed 232.91-133.63 after the late games.

Points By Position

  Wait whut?   blayde's Neat Team

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Wait whut? scored less in this one (252.01) than their season average of 327.9.
Get on their level! blayde's Neat Team have lost their last seven matchups, while Wait whut? have won three straight.
We heard scoring helps you win. blayde's Neat Team need some help then, averaging just 202.48 versus Wait whut?'s 327.9.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Wait whut? (6-1) have a better record than blayde's Neat Team (0-7).
Even the computers think Wait whut? have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (317.18) than blayde's Neat Team (233.95).
You won't win many matchups if you don't play. blayde's Neat Team has left more points on the bench this season (247.25) than Wait whut? (32.63).
Wait whut? have the clutch gene, with more close wins than blayde's Neat Team (2 vs 0).
Wait whut? should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than blayde's Neat Team (4 vs 0).
Wait whut? have started more fantasy players who beat their projection than blayde's Neat Team (99 vs 62).
By position, Wait whut? have outscored blayde's Neat Team at QB, RB, TE, K, DEF, and IDP this season.
Wait whut? don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 53 points, third-highest in the league.
Hey blayde's Neat Team, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Wait whut?
Week 8 will match a couple of winning streaks against one other. Wait whut? (6-1) are on a three-game unbeaten stretch, while their upcoming opponent (QO_100 Million, 4-3), come in as winners of two straight. Each of these teams has players on bye next week, as Travis Kelce, Harrison Butker, Isaiah Spiller, and Joey Bosa are off for Wait whut? and Asante Samuel Jr., Jaylen Watson, and Mike Danna are out for QO_100 Million. Over the last three weeks, Wait whut? have scored 324.64 points per game, while QO_100 Million have averaged only 246.7 per contest.
blayde's Neat Team
Things don't really get any easier for last-place blayde's Neat Team, as they now get to go toe-to-toe against red-hot They Might Be Giants in Week 8. Each side has multiple bye weeks to think about in Week 8, as Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Khalil Mack, Keenan Allen, Zander Horvath, and Donald Parham Jr. are off for They Might Be Giants and Frank Clark and Sony Michel are scheduled to rest for blayde's Neat Team.