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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
ScroogeMcRunningback
5-2 127.99
110.4
 
VS
proj
Rabid otters II
88.29 3-4
103.41

ScroogeMcRunningback defeat Rabid otters II for third straight win in 127.99-88.29 runaway

ScroogeMcRunningback extended their win streak to three games with a convincing win over Rabid otters II, rolling to a 127.99-88.29 victory. ScroogeMcRunningback pulled out to a 3.98-point lead on Thursday behind Chris Olave (14.1 points) and never let it go. Patrick Mahomes (423 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) and Jonathan Taylor (58 Rush Yds, 27 Rec Yds) did their part for Rabid otters II in the loss. ScroogeMcRunningback (5-2) will look to add to their success against Taco Corp, while Rabid otters II (3-4) meet Rashod mastabateman in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  ScroogeMcRunningback   Rabid otters II

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Etienne Jr. (114 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) scored 18.4 points against the Giants in Week 7. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 8.47-point projection and was much higher than his 9.94-point season scoring average. Etienne Jr. ranks #81 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Broncos next week.
Travis Etienne Jr.

Top Player Comparison

ScroogeMcRunningback
Points
% of total points 127.99
1
Kenneth Walker III
RB
28.8
12.62
22.5%
2
Derek Carr
QB
18.79
26.06
14.7%
3
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
18.4
8.47
14.4%
4
Saquon Barkley
RB
15.5
17.84
12.1%
Rabid otters II
Points
% of total points 88.29
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
33.17
28.83
37.6%
2
Jonathan Taylor
RB
12
14.42
13.6%
3
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
11.7
10.01
13.3%
4
Taysom Hill
TE
10.12
4.5
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with big-time plays on both teams on Thursday, after which ScroogeMcRunningback became the proud owner of a 14.10-10.12 lead. For ScroogeMcRunningback, Chris Olave had a 41-yard catch. Taysom Hill made the highlight reel for Rabid otters II with a 41-yard pass.
Sunday Early
Travis Etienne Jr. had a 49-yard run for ScroogeMcRunningback, helping the team to a 75.40-38.92 lead.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, but after the results were tallied, ScroogeMcRunningback had a 122.99-85.89 lead. Kenneth Walker III had a 74-yard touchdown run for ScroogeMcRunningback, while Derek Carr had a 26-yard touchdown pass. Patrick Mahomes made the highlight reel for Rabid otters II with a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard pass.

Points By Position

  ScroogeMcRunningback   Rabid otters II
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already at the midpoint of the season, which means we ought to take a closer look at the Standings.
ScroogeMcRunningback
ScroogeMcRunningback may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the squad is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (109.46 ppg), propelling ScroogeMcRunningback to No. 3 in the Standings, easily in playoff position.
Important Players
Derek Carr
MVP
1520 Pass Yds, 9 Pass TDs
Saquon Barkley
Best Drafted
726 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 180 Rec Yds
Was Defense
Best Acquisition
22.3 Avg Pts Allowed, 335.9 Avg Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers
Rabid otters II
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine Rabid otters II making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad currently finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 100.04 points per game through seven weeks, 9th-best in the league.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2159 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 113 Rush Yds
Brandon Aiyuk
Best Drafted
32 Rec, 402 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Taylor Heinicke
Best Acquisition
201 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs

What If

ScroogeMcRunningback would have beaten 13 other teams besides Rabid otters II this week.
Rabid otters II would have lost to 11 other teams besides ScroogeMcRunningback this week.
If they played Rabid otters II every week, ScroogeMcRunningback would be 4-3 this season.
Had they played each other last week, ScroogeMcRunningback would have topped Rabid otters II 127.39-73.71.
ScroogeMcRunningback would be 5-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Rabid otters II.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as ScroogeMcRunningback, Rabid otters II would be 2-4.
If ScroogeMcRunningback had played every team in the league each week, they would be 62-43.
If they played every team every week, Rabid otters II would be 41-64.