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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Jerome got Bouv’d
5-2 92.62
104.62
 
VS
proj
The Equalizer*
87.8 2-5
101.32

Jerome got Bouv’d come back to defeat The Equalizer* for fourth straight win in 92.62-87.80 nailbiter

Jerome got Bouv’d extended their win streak to four games with a come-from-behind win over The Equalizer*, coming back to earn a 92.62-87.80 victory. It was the third loss in a row for The Equalizer*. Jerome got Bouv’d trailed 86.80-80.42 heading into Monday night, but the unit rallied behind David Montgomery (62 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD). Austin Ekeler (24.7 points) and Aaron Jones (19.6) were the top scorers for The Equalizer* in the loss. Jerome got Bouv’d (5-2) will look to keep it rolling against Stars + Stripes, while The Equalizer* (2-5) meet HandslikeWayneMello in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Jerome got Bouv’d   The Equalizer*

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Squaring off against the Lions in Week 7, the Cowboys defense allowed only 6 points, surrendered 312 yards, and forced 5 turnovers. In doing so, they put up 22 points and more-than-doubled their scoring projection, the third-highest percent increase of any DEF in the league this season. The Cowboys will battle the Bears in Week 8.
The Dallas Cowboys defense

Top Player Comparison

Jerome got Bouv’d
Points
% of total points 92.62
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
27.92
23.04
30.1%
2
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
22
7.84
23.8%
3
David Montgomery
RB
12.2
9.56
13.2%
4
Davante Adams
WR
9.5
13.32
10.3%
The Equalizer*
Points
% of total points 87.8
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
24.7
15.22
28.1%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
19.6
11.38
22.3%
3
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
12
7.76
13.7%
4
Lamar Jackson
QB
10.7
23.43
12.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Jones had a 21-yard touchdown catch for The Equalizer*, who trailed 43.00-37.40 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard pass for Jerome got Bouv’d to contribute to an 80.42-74.80 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Jerome got Bouv’d   The Equalizer*
Standings Update
How about we refresh the Standings? We're already at the midpoint of the season after all, believe it or not.
Jerome got Bouv’d
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to see Jerome got Bouv’d holding onto No. 3 in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team is averaging only 94.64 points per game through seven weeks, 8th-best in the league. Nevertheless, Jerome got Bouv’d is easily in playoff position.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2159 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 113 Rush Yds
Leonard Fournette
Best Drafted
362 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 239 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Curtis Samuel
Best Acquisition
39 Rec, 340 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
The Equalizer*
The Equalizer* rank in the top half of the league in scoring, but they'll have to do better moving forward if they want to make the playoffs. Through seven weeks, the team is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (98.43 ppg), leaving The Equalizer* outside of playoff position at No. 9 in the Standings.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
1397 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs, 510 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Austin Ekeler
Best Drafted
380 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 357 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
JuJu Smith-Schuster
Best Acquisition
34 Rec, 494 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Jerome got Bouv’d got the victory even though only three of their nine starters scored higher than their projected point totals.
The Equalizer* had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Jerome got Bouv’d won despite starting James Robinson, who scored zero points.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Both teams scored less than their projected point total.
The matchup's 4.82-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
Not only did Jerome got Bouv’d earn the win, but they also covered the 3.3-point projected margin of victory.
Jerome got Bouv’d moves to (2-0) in close games this season, while The Equalizer* falls to (0-3).
A bright spot in the loss, Austin Ekeler (24.7 points) recorded the third-best score for a RB this week.