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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Israel Snowstorm
2-5 193.9
187.98
 
VS
proj
MadTownWarriors
144.15 2-5
180.59

MadTownWarriors fall short of projections, succumb to Israel Snowstorm, 193.90-144.15

MadTownWarriors fell short of their projected point total, as Israel Snowstorm secured a 193.90-144.15 victory. Israel Snowstorm never trailed in this one after taking a 20.40-point lead on Thursday behind DeAndre Hopkins (20.3 points) and Chris Olave (17.6). Rhamondre Stevenson (23.8 points) and Tua Tagovailoa (18.55) did their part for MadTownWarriors in the loss. Israel Snowstorm (2-5) will look to keep it rolling against Gardner Minshew, while MadTownWarriors (2-5) face off against 2021 Arizona Cardinals in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Israel Snowstorm   MadTownWarriors

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Going up against the Giants in Week 7, Etienne Jr. ran for 114 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 18.9 points to nearly double his 9.68-point projection, the highest percent increase of any player on Israel Snowstorm this week. Etienne Jr. will play the Broncos in Week 8.
Travis Etienne Jr.

Top Player Comparison

Israel Snowstorm
Points
% of total points 193.9
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
33
18.33
17%
2
Davis Mills
QB
21.1
15.41
10.9%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
20.3
15.27
10.5%
4
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
18.9
9.68
9.7%
MadTownWarriors
Points
% of total points 144.15
1
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
23.8
14.78
16.5%
2
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
18.55
21.01
12.9%
3
Alvin Kamara
RB
17.5
16.71
12.1%
4
Tee Higgins
WR
14.3
15.69
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Chris Olave had a 41-yard catch for Israel Snowstorm, helping the team to a 37.90-17.50 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams early Sunday, after which Israel Snowstorm boasted a 108.00-70.10 lead. Ja'Marr Chase had a 41-yard touchdown catch and a 32-yard touchdown catch for Israel Snowstorm, while Travis Etienne Jr. had a 49-yard run. Amari Cooper made the highlight reel for MadTownWarriors with a 55-yard catch.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Israel Snowstorm boasted a 164.50-90.80 lead. For Israel Snowstorm, Davis Mills had a 25-yard touchdown pass. Breece Hall made the highlight reel for MadTownWarriors with a 62-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  Israel Snowstorm   MadTownWarriors

Game Notes

More than half (9 of the 15) of the starters on Israel Snowstorm exceeded their projected point totals.
MadTownWarriors had only three of their 15 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as Israel Snowstorm had one starter score zero points, while MadTownWarriors had two.
Israel Snowstorm put up more points than their season scoring average (175.32) while MadTownWarriors fell short of theirs (187.64).
Israel Snowstorm put up more points than their projected total, while MadTownWarriors fell shy of their projection.
The matchup's 49.75-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
The win snaps a three-game losing skid for Israel Snowstorm.
Not only did Israel Snowstorm get the W, but they also easily covered the 7.39-point forecasted margin of victory.
In a losing effort, Rhamondre Stevenson (23.8 points) recorded the fifth-highest score for a RB this week.

Next Week Preview

Israel Snowstorm
A pair of 2-5 teams will go at it as Israel Snowstorm square off against Gardner Minshew next in Week 8. Israel Snowstorm might need to rearrange the deck a bit with Joshua Kelley and Skyy Moore out on bye next week. Over the last two weeks, Israel Snowstorm have scored 172 points per game, while Gardner Minshew have averaged 195.6 per contest.
MadTownWarriors
The schedule gets no easier for sixth-place MadTownWarriors, as they now have the privilege of facing off against the league-leading 2021 Arizona Cardinals in Week 8. Each side has a couple of bye weeks to contend with in Week 8, as Mecole Hardman and Joshua Palmer are off for MadTownWarriors and Mike Williams and Clyde Edwards-Helaire for 2021 Arizona Cardinals.