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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Peteyboi510
4-3 84
89.51
 
VS
proj
BULLDOG
82.6 2-5
106.79

Offensively challenged Peteyboi510 come back to knock off BULLDOG in 84.0-82.6 battle

With the eighth-ranked point total in the league for the week, Peteyboi510 were fortunate to earn a victory against a team that had an even worse week, staging a comeback for an 84.0-82.6 victory over BULLDOG. Peteyboi510 trailed 82.6-73.6 heading into Monday night, but the squad staged a comeback behind Jakobi Meyers, who caught 2 passes for 34 yards and a touchdown for 10.4 points. Derrick Henry (15.3 points) and Alvin Kamara (14) were the leaders for BULLDOG in defeat. Peteyboi510 (4-3) will look to keep it rolling against Kevin's Standout Team, while BULLDOG (2-5) will face JE43 in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Peteyboi510   BULLDOG

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Ekeler racked up 127 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns as the Chargers lost to the Seahawks 37-23. In doing so, he put up 30.7 points to scored 72.6% higher than his 17.79-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Peteyboi510 this week. Ekeler will face the Falcons in Week 8.
Austin Ekeler

Top Player Comparison

Peteyboi510
Points
% of total points 84
1
Austin Ekeler
RB
30.7
17.79
36.5%
2
Geno Smith
QB
14.1
17.37
16.8%
3
Justin Tucker
K
13
9.78
15.5%
4
Jakobi Meyers
WR
10.4
10.05
12.4%
BULLDOG
Points
% of total points 82.6
1
Derrick Henry
RB
15.3
16.15
18.5%
2
Alvin Kamara
RB
14
14.61
16.9%
3
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
12
7.76
14.5%
4
Tony Pollard
RB
11.9
9.11
14.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal for Peteyboi510, who trailed 64.0-16.6 after the early round of games.
Sunday Late
Geno Smith had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Peteyboi510, who trailed 70.6-66.6 after the late slate.
Monday
Jakobi Meyers had a 30-yard touchdown catch for Peteyboi510 on Monday night, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Peteyboi510   BULLDOG

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Peteyboi510 scored less in this one (84) than their season average of 108.49.
BULLDOG would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last three matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. BULLDOG need some help then, averaging just 97.01 versus Peteyboi510's 108.49.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Peteyboi510 (4-3) have a better record than BULLDOG (2-5).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. BULLDOG has left more points on the bench this season (331.74) than Peteyboi510 (274.84).
Once Peteyboi510 put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than BULLDOG (2 vs 1).
Peteyboi510 laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than BULLDOG (0).
Peteyboi510 are clutch masters, with more close wins than BULLDOG (2 vs 0).
Peteyboi510 should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than BULLDOG (2 vs 1).
Peteyboi510 have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than BULLDOG (28 vs 22).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of BULLDOG - they’ve made more transactions (2) than Peteyboi510 (1) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, Peteyboi510 have outscored BULLDOG at RB and K this season.
Peteyboi510 has a higher average scoring margin (5) than BULLDOG this season (4).
The starters for Peteyboi510 had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for BULLDOG (0).
Don't worry BULLDOG, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Peteyboi510
Peteyboi510 (4-3) go up against Kevin's Standout Team (3-4) in a Week 8 matchup between teams separated by just a game in the standings. Peteyboi510 may have to shuffle the deck a bit with Austin Ekeler and Marquez Valdes-Scantling out on bye next week. Kevin's Standout Team will be without Isiah Pacheco. Looking at just the last two weeks, Peteyboi510 have scored 81.35 points per game, while Kevin's Standout Team have averaged 97.46 per contest.
BULLDOG
The schedule gets no easier for eighth-place BULLDOG, because they'll now get to face off against first-place and red-hot JE43 next week. Seven weeks into the 2022 campaign, BULLDOG have accumulated the seventh-most points in the league while JE43 (116.78 PPG) are ranked third. Over the last three weeks, BULLDOG has put up 84.92 points per game, while JE43 has averaged 112.84 per contest.