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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Hustlers
2-5 3073
2563.23
 
VS
proj
Avechuchos
2713 5-2
2872.39

Hustlers beat expectations, defeat Avechuchos, 3,073-2,713

Hustlers outperformed expectations, earning a 3,073-2,713 victory over Avechuchos, who fell short of projections. Avechuchos nabbed a 237-point lead on Thursday, but Hustlers held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Jimmy Garoppolo, who passed for 303 yards and 2 touchdowns for 664 points, and Ja'Marr Chase, who caught 8 passes for 130 yards and 2 touchdowns (471 points). Davis Mills (676 points) and Geno Smith (448) carried the flag for Avechuchos in the loss. Hustlers (2-5) will look to maintain their winning ways against Joey Buttafuoco Jr., while Avechuchos (5-2) will try to develop some positive momentum against Curtis Lowe.

Matchup Timeline

  Hustlers   Avechuchos

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Myers overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 460 points against his 146.9-point projection. In a 37-23 win over the Chargers, he made all 3 of his FG attempts. Myers ranks #78 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Giants next week.
Jason Myers

Top Player Comparison

Hustlers
Points
% of total points 3073
1
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
664
588.17
21.6%
2
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
471
176.27
15.3%
3
Jason Myers
K
460
146.9
15%
4
Brett Rypien
QB
436
298.18
14.2%
Avechuchos
Points
% of total points 2713
1
Davis Mills
QB
676
512.58
24.9%
2
Geno Smith
QB
448
426.9
16.5%
3
Zach Ertz
TE
274
90.66
10.1%
4
Jason Sanders
K
205
145.01
7.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, after which Hustlers became the proud owner of a 1,181-1,109 lead. Ja'Marr Chase had a 41-yard touchdown catch and a 32-yard touchdown catch for Hustlers, while D'Onta Foreman had a 60-yard run. Amari Cooper made the highlight reel for Avechuchos with a 55-yard catch.
Sunday Late
There were several players with standout plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which Hustlers had a 3,073-2,463 lead. Jason Myers had a 50-yard field goal for Hustlers, while Brett Rypien had a 45-yard pass. Meanwhile, Geno Smith had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Avechuchos, while Davis Mills had a 25-yard touchdown pass.

Points By Position

  Hustlers   Avechuchos

Game Notes

Hustlers had 10 of their 19 starters score higher than their projected point totals.
Avechuchos had only seven of their 19 starters score higher than their projected points.
Avechuchos can partially blame the loss on Paulson Adebo, who didn't score any points.
Hustlers put up more points than their season scoring average (2,518.57) while Avechuchos fell short of theirs (3,125).
Hustlers put up more points than their projected total, while Avechuchos fell short of their projection.
The defeat ends a streak of five consecutive wins for Avechuchos.
Both of the wins for Hustlers have been upset wins.
Despite the loss, Davis Mills (676 points) registered the fifth-best score for a quarterback this week.

Next Week Preview

Hustlers
Hustlers (2-5) are set to match up against Joey Buttafuoco Jr. (4-3) in Week 8. Each side has a couple of bye weeks to worry about in Week 8, as Austin Ekeler and DeAndre Carter are off for Hustlers and L'Jarius Sneed and Joey Bosa for Joey Buttafuoco Jr.. Over the last three weeks, Hustlers have scored 2,923.33 points per game, while Joey Buttafuoco Jr. have averaged 3,458.67 per contest.
Avechuchos
On the docket for Week 8, fifth-place Avechuchos (5-2) will try to get back on track against ninth-place Curtis Lowe (3-4). Avechuchos may have to shuffle the deck a bit with Justin Reid out on bye in Week 8. Curtis Lowe won't have Mecole Hardman.