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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Baltimore Ravens
6-1 242.4
225.55
 
VS
proj
Green Bay Packers
220.68 2-5
231.68

Baltimore Ravens knock off Green Bay Packers for third straight win, 242.40-220.68

Baltimore Ravens extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Green Bay Packers, coming out on top with a 242.40-220.68 victory. Baltimore Ravens never trailed in this one after nabbing a 7.10-point lead on Thursday behind Juwan Johnson (20.2 points) and Alvin Kamara (17.5). De'Vondre Campbell (32 points) and Aaron Jones (28.6) carried the flag for Green Bay Packers in the loss. This marks the second time this season Baltimore Ravens have knocked off Green Bay Packers, after winning 200.8-143.32 in their last matchup. Baltimore Ravens (6-1) will look to add to their success against Philadelphia Eagles, while Green Bay Packers (2-5) will meet Indianapolis Colts in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Baltimore Ravens   Green Bay Packers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Browns in Week 7, Edwards scored 18.6 points to crush his 2.86-point projection. He ran for 66 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the second-highest percentage of any RB in the league this season. In Week 8, Edwards and the Ravens will play the Buccaneers.
Gus Edwards

Top Player Comparison

Baltimore Ravens
Points
% of total points 242.4
1
Patrick Queen
LB
24
12.74
9.9%
2
Juwan Johnson
TE
20.2
6.84
8.3%
3
Rashaan Evans
LB
20
16.72
8.3%
4
Jaylinn Hawkins
S
19
9.21
7.8%
Green Bay Packers
Points
% of total points 220.68
1
De'Vondre Campbell
LB
32
14.89
14.5%
2
Aaron Jones
RB
28.6
14.79
13%
3
Chris Olave
WR
21.6
12.91
9.8%
4
Aaron Rodgers
QB
20.38
21.34
9.2%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Chris Olave had a 41-yard catch for Green Bay Packers for the team, who trailed 41.70-34.60 after the opening game of the week.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Baltimore Ravens became the proud owner of a 226.10-166.98 lead. For Baltimore Ravens, Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal. Aaron Rodgers linked up with Aaron Jones for a 21-yard touchdown pass for Green Bay Packers.

Points By Position

  Baltimore Ravens   Green Bay Packers
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.
Baltimore Ravens
Baltimore Ravens will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 236.42 points per game through seven weeks, 3rd-best in the league, the unit boasts the best record in the league and the top spot in the Standings.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
1397 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs, 510 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Mark Andrews
Best Drafted
39 Rec, 455 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Jaylinn Hawkins
Best Acquisition
43 Tackles, 1 Int
Green Bay Packers
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Green Bay Packers making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit currently finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 198.36 points per game through seven weeks, 13th-best in the league.
Important Players
Pete Werner
MVP
60 Tackles
Aaron Jones
Best Drafted
432 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 176 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
De'Vondre Campbell
Best Acquisition
61 Tackles, 1 Int

StatSmack

They're not even trying that hard. Baltimore Ravens have a winning record vs Green Bay Packers this season despite averaging fewer points against them (221.6) than their average (236.42).
Get on their level! Baltimore Ravens have won three straight weeks, while Green Bay Packers have dropped their last three.
We heard scoring helps you win. Green Bay Packers need some help then, averaging just 198.36 versus Baltimore Ravens's 236.42.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Baltimore Ravens (6-1) have a better record than Green Bay Packers (2-5).
Even the computers think Baltimore Ravens have better players. They have a higher projected points average (225.18) than Green Bay Packers (206.06).
You won't win many weeks if you don't play. Green Bay Packers has left more points on the bench this season (335.36) than Baltimore Ravens (301.92).
Once Baltimore Ravens put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Green Bay Packers (2 vs 0).
Baltimore Ravens don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than Green Bay Packers (0 vs 2).
Baltimore Ravens should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Green Bay Packers (4 vs 2).
Baltimore Ravens have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Green Bay Packers (71 vs 59).
By position, Baltimore Ravens have outscored Green Bay Packers at QB, WR, TE, K, and IDP this season.
Baltimore Ravens don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 51 points, highest in the league.
Hey Green Bay Packers, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!