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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Goldfinger Slingers
5-2 437.26
462.07
 
VS
proj
Black Knight
416.49 4-3
417.47

Goldfinger Slingers hand Black Knight third straight loss, 437.26-416.49

Goldfinger Slingers earned a 437.26-416.49 victory to hand Black Knight their third straight loss. Black Knight nabbed a 66.74-point lead on Thursday, but Goldfinger Slingers held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Josh Jacobs (143 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 12 Rec Yds) and Kenneth Walker III (168 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs). Andy Dalton (76.94 points) and Dameon Pierce (57.33) were the top performers for Black Knight in the loss. Goldfinger Slingers (5-2) will look to sustain their winning ways against Sharks, while Black Knight (4-3) will face Soupsie Iannuzzi in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Goldfinger Slingers   Black Knight

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Giants in Week 7, Kirk scored 45.03 points to beat his 31.07-point projection. He caught 7 passes for 96 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Goldfinger Slingers this week. In Week 8, Kirk and the Jaguars will face the Broncos.
Christian Kirk

Top Player Comparison

Goldfinger Slingers
Points
% of total points 437.26
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
79.23
51.84
18.1%
2
Kenneth Walker III
RB
78
42.28
17.8%
3
Christian Kirk
WR
45.03
31.07
10.3%
4
Davante Adams
WR
45
47.85
10.3%
Black Knight
Points
% of total points 416.49
1
Andy Dalton
QB
76.94
37.15
18.5%
2
Dameon Pierce
RB
57.33
38.88
13.8%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
50.37
47.82
12.1%
4
Mike Williams
WR
47.2
34.01
11.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Andy Dalton had a 53-yard touchdown pass and a 64-yard pass for Black Knight to contribute to a 76.94-10.20 lead for Black Knight.
Sunday Early
Marcus Mariota had a 75-yard touchdown pass for Black Knight, contributing to a 200.94-140.12 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Geno Smith had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Goldfinger Slingers, while Kenneth Walker III had a 74-yard touchdown run, helping Goldfinger Slingers to a 435.26-385.17 lead.
Monday
Jakobi Meyers had a 30-yard touchdown catch for Black Knight.

Points By Position

  Goldfinger Slingers   Black Knight
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 mark. Let's check in on the Standings.
Goldfinger Slingers
Goldfinger Slingers may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the unit is averaging the 4th-most points per game in the league (437.49 ppg), propelling Goldfinger Slingers to the No. 4 position in the Standings, easily in playoff position.
Important Players
Josh Jacobs
MVP
633 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 141 Rec Yds
Davante Adams
Best Drafted
37 Rec, 509 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Geno Smith
Best Acquisition
1712 Pass Yds, 11 Pass TDs, 132 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Black Knight
Black Knight 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 5th-most points per game in the league (421.79 ppg), propelling Black Knight to No. 5 in the Standings, well within playoff position.
Important Players
Nick Chubb
MVP
740 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs
Travis Kelce
Best Drafted
47 Rec, 553 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Andy Dalton
Best Acquisition
946 Pass Yds, 7 Pass TDs

What If

Goldfinger Slingers would have beaten seven other teams besides Black Knight this week.
Black Knight would have lost to five other teams besides Goldfinger Slingers this week.
If they played Black Knight every week, Goldfinger Slingers would be 4-3 this season.
Last week, Goldfinger Slingers would have defeated Black Knight 311.42-281.1.
Goldfinger Slingers would be 4-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Black Knight.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Goldfinger Slingers, Black Knight would be 4-2.
If Goldfinger Slingers had played every team in the league each week, they would be 47-30.
If they played every team every week, Black Knight would be 43-34.