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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
r18xxl
5-2 129.82
91.88
 
VS
proj
TDL_JXGXX
83.3 3-4
92.47

r18xxl beat TDL_JXGXX for fourth straight win in 129.82-83.30 rout

r18xxl extended their win streak to four games with a dominant win over TDL_JXGXX, cruising to a 129.82-83.30 victory. TDL_JXGXX leapt out to a 21.32-point lead on Thursday behind a standout performance from Emmanuel Sanders. But it was all r18xxl after that. They were led by Kareem Hunt (32.1 points) and Latavius Murray (20.3). r18xxl (5-2) will look to sustain their winning ways against Chief, while TDL_JXGXX (3-4) will try to right the ship against lawrence's Team.

Matchup Timeline

  r18xxl   TDL_JXGXX

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 141 yards from scrimmage and scoring 3 touchdowns against the Bengals, Hunt put up 32.1 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 15.23-point projection and was much higher than his 18.69-point season scoring average. Hunt ranks #16 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Broncos next week.
Kareem Hunt

Top Player Comparison

r18xxl
Points
% of total points 129.82
1
Kareem Hunt
RB
32.1
15.23
24.7%
2
Latavius Murray
RB
20.3
11.08
15.6%
3
Dak Prescott
QB
20.22
17.42
15.6%
4
Zach Ertz
TE
13.8
9.79
10.6%
TDL_JXGXX
Points
% of total points 83.3
1
Tom Brady
QB
22.68
19.63
27.2%
2
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
21.32
8.37
25.6%
3
The Houston Texans defense
DEF
14
6.94
16.8%
4
C.J. Uzomah
TE
7.3
5.51
8.8%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Emmanuel Sanders had a 64-yard touchdown catch and a 28-yard touchdown pass for TDL_JXGXX, helping to stake TDL_JXGXX to a 21.32-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with big-time plays early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, r18xxl emerged with a 77.50-70.90 lead. Latavius Murray had a 38-yard touchdown run for r18xxl, while Chandler Catanzaro had a 59-yard field goal. Tom Brady made the highlight reel for TDL_JXGXX with a 55-yard pass.
Sunday Late
Dak Prescott had a 49-yard touchdown pass for r18xxl, helping the team to a 97.72-70.90 lead.

Points By Position

  r18xxl   TDL_JXGXX
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. That's how we feel about this season, which is already at the midway point. How about we check in on the Standings?
r18xxl
r18xxl may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the unit is averaging the 6th-most points per game in the league (99.19 ppg), propelling r18xxl to No. 4 in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Kareem Hunt
MVP
542 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 226 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Zach Ertz
Best Drafted
57 Rec, 618 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
DeSean Jackson
Best Acquisition
23 Rec, 526 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
TDL_JXGXX
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine TDL_JXGXX making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit has some work to do in order to make the playoffs after averaging only 95.25 points per game through seven weeks, 8th-best in the league.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
1876 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs
Emmanuel Sanders
Best Drafted
46 Rec, 603 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
C.J. Uzomah
Best Acquisition
17 Rec, 184 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

Game Notes

Nearly all (8 of the 9) of the starters on r18xxl scored higher than their projected point totals.
TDL_JXGXX had only four of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
r18xxl put up more points than their season scoring average (99.19) while TDL_JXGXX fell short of theirs (95.25).
r18xxl scored more points than their projected total, while TDL_JXGXX fell short of their projection.
The 129.82 points scored by r18xxl are the 5th-most in the league this season.
This defeat concludes a streak of two straight wins for TDL_JXGXX.
In blowout games this season, r18xxl moves to (3-2), while TDL_JXGXX falls to (1-3).
In a losing effort, Tom Brady put up 22.68 points, the fourth-best score for a QB this week.