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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Last Man Standing
1-6 263.83
251.7
 
VS
proj
Beefy Legends
190.64 0-7
193.62

Offensively challenged Last Man Standing defeat Beefy Legends, 263.83-190.64

Last Man Standing earned a 263.83-190.64 victory over Beefy Legends despite posting only the 11th-highest point total in the league for the week. Last Man Standing leapt out to a 110.5-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 85.37 points from Jonathan Taylor (58 Rush Yds, 27 Rec Yds) and DJ Moore (7 Rec, 69 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and never looked back. Kenny Pickett (51.61 points) and Brandon Aiyuk (39.4) were the top performers for Beefy Legends in the loss. Last Man Standing (1-6) will look to notch another W against tardy perch, while Beefy Legends (0-7) will try to generate some positive momentum against RT17.

Matchup Timeline

  Last Man Standing   Beefy Legends

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Moore caught 7 passes for 69 yards and a touchdown as the Panthers beat the Buccaneers 21-3. In doing so, he put up 42.3 points to nearly double his 21.56-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Last Man Standing this week. In Week 8, Moore and the Panthers will face the Falcons.
DJ Moore

Top Player Comparison

Last Man Standing
Points
% of total points 263.83
1
Justin Fields
QB
62.83
40.21
23.8%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
43.07
50.9
16.3%
3
DJ Moore
WR
42.3
21.56
16%
4
Jaylen Waddle
WR
33.6
36.78
12.7%
Beefy Legends
Points
% of total points 190.64
1
Kenny Pickett
QB
51.61
40.85
27.1%
2
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
39.4
28.29
20.7%
3
David Montgomery
RB
33.33
37.86
17.5%
4
Breece Hall
RB
32
45.3
16.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time plays for both teams early Sunday, after which Last Man Standing emerged with a 136.30-25.80 lead. DJ Moore had a 20-yard touchdown catch for Last Man Standing, while Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal. Amari Cooper made the highlight reel for Beefy Legends with a 55-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Breece Hall had a 62-yard touchdown run for Beefy Legends, who trailed 136.30-105.70 after the late afternoon games.
Monday
Justin Fields had a 25-yard touchdown pass for Last Man Standing, while DeVante Parker had a 43-yard catch on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for Last Man Standing.

Points By Position

  Last Man Standing   Beefy Legends
Standings Update
Let's check in on the Standings. We're already at the midpoint of the season after all, if you can believe it.
Last Man Standing
To be fair, it could be worse. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 264.70, Last Man Standing boasts the No. 10 position in the Standings. While the squad currently is outside of playoff position, there's still time to make a run.
Important Players
Justin Fields
MVP
1048 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs, 364 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Jaylen Waddle
Best Drafted
34 Rec, 621 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Best Acquisition
Beefy Legends
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on Beefy Legends making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit is on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 294.30 points per game through seven weeks, 11th-best in the league.
Important Players
Breece Hall
MVP
463 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 218 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Dalvin Cook
Best Drafted
450 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Josh Reynolds
Best Acquisition
24 Rec, 343 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

What If

Last Man Standing would not have beaten any other team in the league besides Beefy Legends this week.
Beefy Legends would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Last Man Standing would be 2-5 if they played Beefy Legends every week.
Last week, Beefy Legends would have defeated Last Man Standing 331.54-224.97.
Last Man Standing would be 0-6 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Beefy Legends.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Last Man Standing, Beefy Legends would be 0-6.
If Last Man Standing had played every team in the league each week, they would be 3-74.
If they played every team every week, Beefy Legends would be 12-65.