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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Hollywood Brown-Hogan
3-4 150.94
120.54
 
VS
proj
AVD
86.02 0-7
111.21

Hollywood Brown-Hogan hand AVD seventh straight loss in 150.94-86.02 beatdown

Hollywood Brown-Hogan rolled to a 150.94-86.02 victory to hand AVD their seventh consecutive loss to open the season. Hollywood Brown-Hogan pulled out to an early 14.70-point lead on Thursday. AVD came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Aaron Jones (24.1 points) and Dalton Schultz (7.4). Not to be deterred, Hollywood Brown-Hogan rallied later that afternoon, as Josh Jacobs (38 points) and George Kittle (18.8) put them back ahead for good. Hollywood Brown-Hogan (3-4) will look to get another W against Chavo GOAT Jr. - N.G.0, while AVD (0-7) will face Bam Bam Bigelow in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Hollywood Brown-Hogan   AVD

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hopkins overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 18.3 points against his 12.51-point projection. In a 42-34 win over the Saints, he caught 10 passes for 103 yards . Hopkins will face the Vikings next week.
DeAndre Hopkins

Top Player Comparison

Hollywood Brown-Hogan
Points
% of total points 150.94
1
Josh Jacobs
RB
38
15.93
25.2%
2
George Kittle
TE
18.8
9.46
12.5%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
18.3
12.51
12.1%
4
Mike Williams
WR
18.1
12.48
12%
AVD
Points
% of total points 86.02
1
Aaron Jones
RB
24.1
13.14
28%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
19.62
23.19
22.8%
3
Dalton Schultz
TE
7.4
6.3
8.6%
4
Diontae Johnson
WR
7
10.34
8.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Jones had a 21-yard touchdown catch for AVD, contributing to a 41.10-39.10 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Daniel Carlson had a 50-yard field goal for Hollywood Brown-Hogan, contributing to a 135.00-79.02 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Hollywood Brown-Hogan   AVD
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. We’re already at the midpoint of the season, meaning it's time to take a closer look at the Standings.
Hollywood Brown-Hogan
Hollywood Brown-Hogan should be tough to beat given the points they are regularly putting up on the scoreboard. But despite averaging 131.82 points per game through seven weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the unit currently finds itself on the outside looking in for the playoffs.
Important Players
Josh Allen
MVP
1980 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs, 257 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Josh Jacobs
Best Drafted
633 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 141 Rec Yds
Mecole Hardman
Best Acquisition
19 Rec, 218 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
AVD
Sometimes the Standings really do reflect a team's capabilities. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 98.14, AVD is No. 12 in the Standings, leaving the team with some work to do in order to make the playoffs.
Important Players
Justin Herbert
MVP
2009 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs
Aaron Jones
Best Drafted
432 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 176 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Deon Jackson
Best Acquisition
104 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 108 Rec Yds

StatSmack

Hollywood Brown-Hogan must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more in this one (150.94) than their season average (131.82).
AVD would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last seven matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. AVD need some help then, averaging just 98.14 versus Hollywood Brown-Hogan's 131.82.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Hollywood Brown-Hogan (3-4) have a better record than AVD (0-7).
Once Hollywood Brown-Hogan put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than AVD (3 vs 0).
Hollywood Brown-Hogan should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than AVD (5 vs 1).
Hollywood Brown-Hogan have had more fantasy starters beat their projected score than AVD (37 vs 20).
By position, Hollywood Brown-Hogan have outscored AVD at QB, RB, WR, TE, K, DEF, and IDP this season.
Hollywood Brown-Hogan don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 23 points, highest in the league.
Hollywood Brown-Hogan came out victorious despite having more players on a bye this week (3) than AVD (1).
There's not much good to say about AVD this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!