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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Big Ballers
6-1 116
123.34
 
VS
proj
Hug It Out Bitch
98 2-5
97.84

Big Ballers knock off Hug It Out Bitch for third straight win, 116.0-98.0

Big Ballers extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Hug It Out Bitch, securing a 116.0-98.0 victory. Big Ballers earned a 26.3-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive performances from Ezekiel Elliott (17.7 points) and the Baltimore Ravens defense (20 Pts Allowed, 336 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) and never looked back. The Tennessee Titans defense (22 points) and Trevor Lawrence (21.8) were the leaders for Hug It Out Bitch in the loss. Big Ballers (6-1) will look to get another W against GrundlePimp, while Hug It Out Bitch (2-5) will attempt to right the ship against Tommy P.

Matchup Timeline

  Big Ballers   Hug It Out Bitch

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Ravens defense overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 16 points against their 10.55-point projection. During a 23-20 win over the Browns, they allowed 20 points, surrendered 336 yards, and forced 2 fumbles. The Ravens defense ranks #7 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Buccaneers next week.
The Baltimore Ravens defense

Top Player Comparison

Big Ballers
Points
% of total points 116
1
George Kittle
TE
18.8
9.46
16.2%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
17.7
13.39
15.3%
3
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
16
10.55
13.8%
4
Justin Tucker
K
12
8.72
10.3%
Hug It Out Bitch
Points
% of total points 98
1
The Tennessee Titans defense
DEF
22
10.39
22.4%
2
Trevor Lawrence
QB
21.8
22.55
22.2%
3
Pat Freiermuth
TE
11.5
8.18
11.7%
4
Jaylen Waddle
WR
10.8
11.48
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal for Big Ballers, while Amari Cooper had a 55-yard catch to contribute to an 86.5-60.2 lead for Big Ballers.

Points By Position

  Big Ballers   Hug It Out Bitch
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. We’re already halfway through the season, and that means it's about time to refresh the Standings.
Big Ballers
Big Ballers will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 121.1 points per game through seven weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the unit boasts the best record in the league and the No. 1 spot in the Standings.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
1397 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs, 510 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Tyreek Hill
Best Drafted
57 Rec, 773 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Bal Defense
Best Acquisition
23.0 Avg Pts Allowed, 366.4 Avg Yds Allowed, 14 Turnovers
Hug It Out Bitch
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine Hug It Out Bitch making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team finds itself on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 107.1 points per game through seven weeks, 8th-best in the league.
Important Players
Christian McCaffrey
MVP
431 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 301 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Russell Wilson
Best Drafted
1442 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs
Ten Defense
Best Acquisition
21.3 Avg Pts Allowed, 374.3 Avg Yds Allowed, 10 Turnovers

StatSmack

Big Ballers are on fire, winning three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Big Ballers are doing a better job of that, averaging 121.12 versus Hug It Out Bitch's 107.14.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Big Ballers (6-1) have a better record than Hug It Out Bitch (2-5).
Even the computers think Big Ballers have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (120.63) than Hug It Out Bitch (111.01).
You can't win if you don't play. Hug It Out Bitch has left more points on the bench this season (320.5) than Big Ballers (260.7).
Big Ballers are clutch masters, with more close wins than Hug It Out Bitch (2 vs 0).
Hug It Out Bitch have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (3) than Big Ballers (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Big Ballers have outscored Hug It Out Bitch at QB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
Big Ballers has a higher average scoring margin (6) than Hug It Out Bitch this season (-8).
The starters for Big Ballers had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Hug It Out Bitch (0).
Big Ballers came out victorious even though they had more players on a bye this week (3) than Hug It Out Bitch (0).
There's not much good to say about Hug It Out Bitch this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!