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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Stars + Stripes
4-3 131.86
94.03
 
VS
proj
πŸ–•πŸΌ
96.66 6-1
97.02

Stars + Stripes knock off πŸ–•πŸΌ in 131.86-96.66 landslide

Stars + Stripes outperformed their projected point total, rolling to a 131.86-96.66 victory over πŸ–•πŸΌ, who fell short of projections. πŸ–•πŸΌ earned a 9.66-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Stars + Stripes after that. They were led by Kenneth Walker III (168 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Ezekiel Elliott (57 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs). Josh Jacobs (33.5 points) and Kyler Murray (17.16) led the charge for πŸ–•πŸΌ in defeat. Stars + Stripes (4-3) will look to get another win against Jerome got Bouv’d, while πŸ–•πŸΌ (6-1) face Adrian Beterson in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Stars + Stripes   πŸ–•πŸΌ

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Myers made all 3 of his FG attempts as the Seahawks beat the Chargers 37-23. In doing so, he put up 16 points to more-than-double his 7.44-point projection, the highest percent increase of any K in the league this season. Next week, Myers will square off against the Giants.
Jason Myers

Top Player Comparison

Stars + Stripes
Points
% of total points 131.86
1
Kenneth Walker III
RB
28.8
11.52
21.8%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
17.7
12.55
13.4%
3
Raheem Mostert
RB
16.9
11.34
12.8%
4
Jason Myers
K
16
7.44
12.1%
πŸ–•πŸΌ
Points
% of total points 96.66
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
33.5
14.28
34.7%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
17.16
21.35
17.8%
3
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
15.8
11.83
16.3%
4
Tony Pollard
RB
10.9
7.7
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Chris Olave had a 41-yard catch for Stars + Stripes, who trailed 20.26-10.60 after Thursday Night Football.
Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 21-yard touchdown pass for Stars + Stripes, helping the team to a 48.06-34.56 lead.
Sunday Late
Kenneth Walker III had a 74-yard touchdown run for Stars + Stripes, while Jason Myers had a 50-yard field goal, helping Stars + Stripes to a 107.46-72.06 lead.

Points By Position

  Stars + Stripes   πŸ–•πŸΌ
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already halfway through the season, meaning it's about time to take a closer look at the Standings.
Stars + Stripes
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to see Stars + Stripes holding onto the No. 5 spot in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad is averaging only 94.79 points per game through seven weeks, 7th-best in the league. Nevertheless, Stars + Stripes is currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
1597 Pass Yds, 11 Pass TDs
Dalvin Cook
Best Drafted
450 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Kenneth Walker III
Best Acquisition
411 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
πŸ–•πŸΌ
πŸ–•πŸΌ will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 110.35 points per game through seven weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the team boasts the best record in the league and the top spot in the Standings.
Important Players
Kyler Murray
MVP
1667 Pass Yds, 7 Pass TDs, 263 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Josh Jacobs
Best Drafted
633 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 141 Rec Yds
Den Defense
Best Acquisition
16.4 Avg Pts Allowed, 286.0 Avg Yds Allowed, 7 Turnovers

Game Notes

Most (7 of the 9) of the starters on Stars + Stripes scored higher than their projected point totals.
πŸ–•πŸΌ had only three of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Stars + Stripes put up more points than their season scoring average (94.79) while πŸ–•πŸΌ fell short of theirs (110.35).
Stars + Stripes put up more points than their projected total, while πŸ–•πŸΌ failed to reach their projection.
Stars + Stripes ranked 2nd in the league in points scored this week, while πŸ–•πŸΌ ranked 3rd.
The 131.86 points scored by Stars + Stripes are the 5th-most in the league this season.
Stars + Stripes moves to (2-0) in blowout games this season, while πŸ–•πŸΌ falls to (1-1).
A bright spot in the defeat, Josh Jacobs (33.5 points) officially put up the highest scoring output for any RB this year.