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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Poxle Team
4-3 115.06
101.35
 
VS
proj
zxz_alexandre
68.36 2-5
99.4

Poxle Team hand zxz_alexandre fourth straight loss in 115.06-68.36 rout

Poxle Team rolled to a 115.06-68.36 victory to hand zxz_alexandre their fourth straight loss. Poxle Team earned a 15.60-point lead on Thursday behind Phillip Lindsay and never let go of it. Matt Ryan (19.26 points) and Jarvis Landry (15.7) led the way for zxz_alexandre in the loss. Poxle Team (4-3) will look to rack up another W against LLsay, while zxz_alexandre (2-5) will meet huangssss99 Team in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Poxle Team   zxz_alexandre

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 18.6 points, Burton more-than-doubled his 6.84-point projection as the Bears lost to the Patriots 38-31. He caught 9 passes for 126 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the fourth-highest percentage of any TE in the league this season. Burton will square off against the Jets next week.
Trey Burton

Top Player Comparison

Poxle Team
Points
% of total points 115.06
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
26.6
20.5
23.1%
2
Cam Newton
QB
25.66
20.57
22.3%
3
Trey Burton
TE
18.6
6.84
16.2%
4
Phillip Lindsay
RB
15.6
8.04
13.6%
zxz_alexandre
Points
% of total points 68.36
1
Matt Ryan
QB
19.26
21.51
28.2%
2
Jarvis Landry
WR
15.7
9.86
23%
3
Alshon Jeffery
WR
14.8
9.11
21.7%
4
Keenan Allen
WR
7.2
10.48
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Phillip Lindsay had a 28-yard touchdown run for Poxle Team, contributing to a 15.60-0.00 lead for the team.
Monday
Matt Ryan had a 47-yard touchdown pass for zxz_alexandre.

Points By Position

  Poxle Team   zxz_alexandre
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already at the midpoint of the season, which means we ought to refresh the Standings.
Poxle Team
Poxle Team have lit up the scoreboard so far this season, averaging a whopping 111.89 points per game through seven weeks, best in the league. Behind that offensive firepower, the unit finds itself currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Todd Gurley II
MVP
686 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 270 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Cam Newton
Best Drafted
1427 Pass Yds, 11 Pass TDs, 257 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Phillip Lindsay
Best Acquisition
436 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 119 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
zxz_alexandre
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine zxz_alexandre making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 94.73 points per game through seven weeks, 9th-best in the league.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
2335 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
Ezekiel Elliott
Best Drafted
619 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 175 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Tyler Boyd
Best Acquisition
40 Rec, 482 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Poxle Team scored higher than their projected point totals.
zxz_alexandre had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Poxle Team put up more points than their season scoring average (111.89) while zxz_alexandre fell short of theirs (94.73).
Poxle Team put up more points than their projected total, while zxz_alexandre fell short of their projection.
Not only did Poxle Team win, but they also covered the 1.95-point predicted margin of victory.
In blowout games this year, Poxle Team moves to (3-2), while zxz_alexandre falls to (1-2).