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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Buried At Sea
2-5 83.42
105.64
 
VS
proj
Richard's Reasonable Team
73.3 3-4
100.17

Buried At Sea come up short of expectations, find way to defeat Richard's Reasonable Team, 83.42-73.30

Both teams were unable to rise to the occasion, coming up short of projections, but Buried At Sea did enough to get the best of Richard's Reasonable Team, earning an 83.42-73.30 victory. Richard's Reasonable Team grabbed a 5.2-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but Buried At Sea held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Justin Herbert (18.62 points) and Joe Mixon (16.6). George Kittle (18.8 points) and Tom Brady (11.7) led the charge for Richard's Reasonable Team in the loss. Buried At Sea (2-5) will look to maintain their winning ways against Dexter, while Richard's Reasonable Team (3-4) match up against Montclair Movers in an effort to get some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Buried At Sea   Richard's Reasonable Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Taking on the Chargers in Week 7, Myers made all 3 of his FG attempts. In doing so, he put up 16 points to more-than-double his 7.44-point projection, the second-highest percent increase of any K in the league this season. Next week, Myers will face the Giants.
Jason Myers

Top Player Comparison

Buried At Sea
Points
% of total points 83.42
1
Justin Herbert
QB
18.62
23.19
22.3%
2
Joe Mixon
RB
16.6
17.07
19.9%
3
Jason Myers
K
16
7.44
19.2%
4
Chris Godwin
WR
8
11.05
9.6%
Richard's Reasonable Team
Points
% of total points 73.3
1
George Kittle
TE
18.8
9.46
25.6%
2
Tom Brady
QB
11.7
20.18
16%
3
Jaylen Waddle
WR
10.8
11.46
14.7%
4
The Green Bay Packers defense
DEF
9
8.07
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Jason Myers had a 50-yard field goal for Buried At Sea to contribute to an 83.42-55.90 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Buried At Sea   Richard's Reasonable Team

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Buried At Sea scored fewer points in this one (83.42) than their season average of 96.35.
You can't win if you don't play. Buried At Sea has left fewer points on the bench this season (277.52) than Richard's Reasonable Team (315.24).
Buried At Sea are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Richard's Reasonable Team (0 vs 1).
Buried At Sea should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Richard's Reasonable Team (2 vs 0).
By position, Buried At Sea have outscored Richard's Reasonable Team at QB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
The starters for Buried At Sea had more big plays in their NFL games this week (1) than the starters for Richard's Reasonable Team (0).
There's not much good to say about Richard's Reasonable Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Buried At Sea
A couple of teams with identical 2-5 records, Buried At Sea and Dexter will go toe-to-toe next week in a mid-season showdown. Buried At Sea may have to shuffle the deck a bit with Justin Herbert, Marquez Valdes-Scantling, and Keenan Allen out on bye in Week 8. Over the last three weeks, Buried At Sea have put up 80.29 points per game, while Dexter have averaged 96.07 per contest.
Richard's Reasonable Team
Week 8 will feature an intriguing matchup between two of the five strongest squads in the league, as fifth-place Richard's Reasonable Team (3-4) battles third-place Montclair Movers (5-2). Seven weeks into the 2022 season, Richard's Reasonable Team have accumulated the fifth-most points in the league while Montclair Movers (and their 110.17 points per game) are ranked third. Over the last three weeks, Richard's Reasonable Team has put up 98.92 points per game, while Montclair Movers has averaged 124.41 per contest.