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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Kamara chameleon
5-2 212.24
219.97
 
VS
proj
Akmal's Team
205.92 4-3
222.88

Unable to overcome starter's goose egg, Akmal's Team fall to Kamara chameleon in 212.24-205.92 battle

Hindered by a 0-point performance from James Robinson, Akmal's Team were unable to overcome Kamara chameleon, which eked out a 212.24-205.92 win. Akmal's Team made a run at it on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. Kamara chameleon led 212.24-200.92 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 5 points from the New England Patriots defense on Monday night for Akmal's Team. Kamara chameleon were led by Joe Burrow (39.24 points) and Austin Ekeler (30.7). This marks the second time this season Kamara chameleon have taken down Akmal's Team, after winning 249.64-159.66 in their last matchup. Kamara chameleon (5-2) will look to keep it rolling against Aiyukidding Me, while Akmal's Team (4-3) will attempt to develop some positive momentum against Keen Tung Yuen cats.

Matchup Timeline

  Kamara chameleon   Akmal's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Burrow overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 39.24 points against his 22.67-point projection. In a 35-17 win over the Falcons, he passed for 481 yards , ran for 20 yards and scored 4 touchdowns. Burrow ranks #3 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
Joe Burrow

Top Player Comparison

Kamara chameleon
Points
% of total points 212.24
1
Joe Burrow
QB
39.24
22.67
18.5%
2
Austin Ekeler
RB
30.7
17.79
14.5%
3
Mike Evans
WR
14.1
12.24
6.6%
4
Chris Olave
WR
14.1
10.62
6.6%
Akmal's Team
Points
% of total points 205.92
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
35
15.93
17%
2
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
29
15.52
14.1%
3
George Kittle
TE
18.8
9.46
9.1%
4
Justin Herbert
QB
18.62
23.19
9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Chris Olave had a 41-yard catch for Kamara chameleon, helping to stake the team to a 14.10-5.10 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, after which Kamara chameleon had a 110.44-85.50 lead. For Kamara chameleon, Joe Burrow had a 60-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard touchdown pass. Ja'Marr Chase had a 41-yard touchdown catch and a 32-yard touchdown catch for Akmal's Team, while Amari Cooper had a 55-yard catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but after the scoring was completed, Kamara chameleon emerged with a 201.44-190.22 lead. For Kamara chameleon, Breece Hall had a 62-yard touchdown run. Geno Smith made the highlight reel for Akmal's Team with a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Kamara chameleon   Akmal's Team

Game Notes

11 of the 18 starters on Kamara chameleon scored higher than their projected point totals.
Akmal's Team had only four of their 18 starters score higher than their projected points.
Akmal's Team can partially blame the loss on James Robinson, who didn't score any points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams scored less than their projected point total.
The matchup included the week's two lowest-scoring teams.
The matchup's 6.32-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
In close games this year, Kamara chameleon moves to (2-0), while Akmal's Team falls to (1-1).
Despite the loss, Josh Jacobs put up 35 points, the highest scoring output for any RB this year.

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