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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
TigerPhins
3-4 166.93
166.19
 
VS
proj
Tiger Jay
133.7 4-3
141.87

TigerPhins knock Tiger Jay from top spot in 166.93-133.70 runaway

TigerPhins cruised to a 166.93-133.70 victory over Tiger Jay, knocking them out of the top spot in New TCI. TigerPhins leapt out to a 41.95-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout efforts from D'Onta Foreman and Joe Mixon. Foreman racked up 145 yards from scrimmage for 21.05 points, while Mixon racked up 91 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown (20.95 points). Tiger Jay came back to take the lead during the late slate on Sunday, powered by Geno Smith (26.3 points) and George Kittle (23.3). Unphased, TigerPhins pulled it together later that night, as Tua Tagovailoa (24.65 points) and the Miami Dolphins defense (17.93) put them back on top once and for all. TigerPhins (3-4) will look to sustain their momentum against 3rd and Renfrow, while Tiger Jay (4-3) attempt to get back in the win column against AllOrange67.

Matchup Timeline

  TigerPhins   Tiger Jay

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Foreman racked up 145 yards from scrimmage as the Panthers beat the Buccaneers 21-3. In doing so, he put up 21.05 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on TigerPhins this week. Next week, Foreman will battle the Falcons.
D'Onta Foreman

Top Player Comparison

TigerPhins
Points
% of total points 166.93
1
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
26.05
17.17
15.6%
2
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
24.65
33.6
14.8%
3
D'Onta Foreman
RB
21.05
10.35
12.6%
4
Joe Mixon
RB
20.95
21.96
12.6%
Tiger Jay
Points
% of total points 133.7
1
Geno Smith
QB
26.3
26.36
19.7%
2
George Kittle
TE
23.3
12.32
17.4%
3
Christian Kirk
WR
18.25
14.21
13.6%
4
David Montgomery
RB
14.45
14.12
10.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
D'Onta Foreman had a 60-yard run for TigerPhins to contribute to a 67.50-25.55 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time plays on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Tiger Jay who took the lead, 105.25-86.30. For TigerPhins, Jerry Jeudy had a 45-yard catch. Geno Smith made the highlight reel for Tiger Jay with a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
Jakobi Meyers had a 30-yard touchdown catch for Tiger Jay.

Points By Position

  TigerPhins   Tiger Jay
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. That's how we feel about the fantasy football season, which is already at the midway point. Let's take a closer look at the Standings.
TigerPhins
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine TigerPhins making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team currently finds itself on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 153.79 points per game through seven weeks, 9th-best in the league.
Important Players
Stefon Diggs
MVP
49 Rec, 656 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Mark Andrews
Best Drafted
39 Rec, 455 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Deon Jackson
Best Acquisition
104 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 108 Rec Yds
Tiger Jay
Tiger Jay 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 4th-most points per game in the league (170.79 ppg), propelling Tiger Jay to the No. 4 spot in the Standings, putting them in playoff position.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
1980 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs, 257 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Cooper Kupp
Best Drafted
56 Rec, 607 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Geno Smith
Best Acquisition
1712 Pass Yds, 11 Pass TDs, 132 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD

Game Notes

Six of the 10 starting players on TigerPhins scored higher than their projected point totals.
Tiger Jay had only three of their 10 starters score higher than their projected points.
TigerPhins put up more points than their season scoring average (153.79) while Tiger Jay fell short of theirs (170.79).
TigerPhins scored more points than their projected total, while Tiger Jay fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 33.23-point margin was the closest in the league this week.
The defeat snaps a streak of two consecutive wins for Tiger Jay.
Not only did TigerPhins earn the win, but they also covered the 24.32-point forecasted margin of victory.
TigerPhins moves to (2-2) in blowout games this season, while Tiger Jay falls to (0-1).
Despite the loss, Geno Smith put up 26.3 points, the fourth-best score for a quarterback this week.