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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
tardy perch
7-0 521.1
503.15
 
VS
proj
GREEN LEGION
500.98 6-1
448.4

tardy perch overtake GREEN LEGION for 1st place in 521.10-500.98 battle

tardy perch overtook GREEN LEGION in the standings, climbing into first place in Ocean with a come-from-behind win, staging a comeback to earn a 521.10-500.98 victory. Trailing 487.71-462.80 heading into Monday night, tardy perch came back behind Rhamondre Stevenson (39 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 59 Rec Yds). Joe Burrow (481 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 20 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Ja'Marr Chase (8 Rec, 130 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) did their part for GREEN LEGION in the loss. tardy perch (7-0) have now won seven straight and will look to rack up another win against Last Man Standing. GREEN LEGION (6-1) will attempt to get back on track against KayCee Chiefs.

Matchup Timeline

  tardy perch   GREEN LEGION

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 84.37 points, Ekeler scored 54.4% more than his 54.63-point projection as the Chargers lost to the Seahawks 37-23. He racked up 127 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on tardy perch this week. In Week 8, Ekeler and the Chargers will face the Falcons.
Austin Ekeler

Top Player Comparison

tardy perch
Points
% of total points 521.1
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
84.37
54.63
16.2%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
60.43
41.84
11.6%
3
Justin Herbert
QB
58.79
60.13
11.3%
4
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
58.3
42.11
11.2%
GREEN LEGION
Points
% of total points 500.98
1
Joe Burrow
QB
98.57
57.99
19.7%
2
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
76
44.1
15.2%
3
Patrick Mahomes
QB
62.92
59.05
12.6%
4
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
44
28.44
8.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, but after the dust settled, GREEN LEGION had a 335.12-276.48 lead. For tardy perch, Aaron Jones had a 21-yard touchdown catch. Joe Burrow hit Ja'Marr Chase on multiple big plays for GREEN LEGION: a 41-yard touchdown pass and a 32-yard touchdown pass. Burrow also lit up the scoreboard with a 60-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard pass for GREEN LEGION, contributing to a 478.71-448.87 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  tardy perch   GREEN LEGION
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. We’re already at the midpoint of the season, and that means it's time to catch up on the Standings.
tardy perch
tardy perch will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 503.25 points per game through seven weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the unit boasts an undefeated record and the No. 1 spot in the Standings.
Important Players
Austin Ekeler
MVP
380 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 357 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Kyler Murray
Best Drafted
1667 Pass Yds, 7 Pass TDs, 263 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Jeff Wilson Jr.
Best Acquisition
454 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
GREEN LEGION
GREEN LEGION have lit up the scoreboard so far this season, averaging a whopping 519.93 points per game through seven weeks, best in the league. That offensive firepower has propelled the squad to No. 3 in the Standings, easily in playoff position.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
1980 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs, 257 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Joe Burrow
Best Drafted
2097 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs, 130 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Brian Robinson Jr.
Best Acquisition
155 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD

Game Notes

tardy perch had 10 of their 20 starting players score higher than their projected points.
GREEN LEGION lost despite 13 of their 20 starters scoring higher than their points projection.
GREEN LEGION can partially blame the loss on Michael Gallup, who didn't score any points.
tardy perch put up more points than their season scoring average (503.25) while GREEN LEGION fell short of theirs (519.93).
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
The matchup featured the two highest-scoring teams of the week.
The matchup's 20.12-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with tardy perch. They got the W, but failed to cover the 54.75-point projected margin of victory.
tardy perch moves to (1-0) in close games this season, while GREEN LEGION falls to (0-1).
Despite the loss, Joe Burrow scored 98.57 points, the 4th-best overall score in the league this year.