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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Goodfellas
4-3 75.34
89.27
 
VS
proj
La Maquina Roja
68.2 2-5
80.41

Goodfellas come back to hand La Maquina Roja third consecutive loss, 75.34-68.20

Goodfellas staged an impressive comeback to earn a 75.34-68.20 victory to hand La Maquina Roja their third straight loss. Goodfellas trailed 68.20-66.54 heading into Sunday night, but the team staged a comeback behind Jaylen Waddle, who caught 4 passes for 88 yards for 8.8 points. Ja'Marr Chase (25 points) and Justin Tucker (13) did everything they could for La Maquina Roja in defeat. Goodfellas (4-3) will look to maintain their momentum against Mahi Madness, while La Maquina Roja (2-5) try to get back in the win column against TICOS TEAM.

Matchup Timeline

  Goodfellas   La Maquina Roja

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Johnson overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 15.2 points against his 4.03-point projection. During a 42-34 loss to the Cardinals, he caught 5 passes for 32 yards and 2 touchdowns. Johnson will face the Raiders next week.
Juwan Johnson

Top Player Comparison

Goodfellas
Points
% of total points 75.34
1
Juwan Johnson
TE
15.2
4.03
20.2%
2
Derek Carr
QB
13.54
19.75
18%
3
Dameon Pierce
RB
11.7
11.6
15.5%
4
The Las Vegas Raiders defense
DEF
10
7.78
13.3%
La Maquina Roja
Points
% of total points 68.2
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
25
12.7
36.7%
2
Justin Tucker
K
13
9.6
19.1%
3
Tom Brady
QB
11.7
20.18
17.2%
4
Allen Lazard
WR
5.5
8.02
8.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ja'Marr Chase had a 41-yard touchdown catch and a 32-yard touchdown catch for La Maquina Roja, while Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal, contributing to a 63.90-31.30 lead for La Maquina Roja.
Sunday Late
Derek Carr had a 26-yard touchdown pass for Goodfellas, who trailed 68.20-66.54 after the late games.

Points By Position

  Goodfellas   La Maquina Roja
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already halfway through the season, meaning it's about time to refresh the Standings.
Goodfellas
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to imagine Goodfellas holding onto the No. 6 position in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad is averaging only 87.67 points per game through seven weeks, 8th-best in the league. Nevertheless, Goodfellas is currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Jaylen Waddle
MVP
34 Rec, 621 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Kirk Cousins
Best Drafted
1502 Pass Yds, 9 Pass TDs
Juwan Johnson
Best Acquisition
19 Rec, 202 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
La Maquina Roja
Sometimes the Standings really do reflect a team's capabilities. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 77.43, La Maquina Roja boasts the No. 12 position in the Standings, leaving the team on the outside looking in for the playoffs.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
1942 Pass Yds, 8 Pass TDs
Ja'Marr Chase
Best Drafted
47 Rec, 605 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Carson Wentz
Best Acquisition
1489 Pass Yds, 10 Pass TDs

Game Notes

Goodfellas won even though only three of their nine starting players exceeded their scoring projections.
La Maquina Roja had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
La Maquina Roja can partially blame the loss on James Conner, who didn't score any points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Each team failed to reach its projected point total.
La Maquina Roja ranked 10th in the league in scoring this week, while Goodfellas ranked 9th.
The matchup's 7.14-point margin was the second-closest in the league this week.
Vegas wouldn't be too happy with Goodfellas. They won, but did not cover the 8.86-point projected margin of victory.
In comeback games this season, Goodfellas moves to (3-1), while La Maquina Roja falls to (0-1).
For La Maquina Roja, Ja'Marr Chase put up 25 points, the best overall score for a wideout this week.