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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Bullfrog
3-4 132.6
95.87
 
VS
proj
milanese
98.62 3-4
93.9

Bullfrog hand milanese fourth straight loss in 132.60-98.62 rout

Bullfrog rolled to a 132.60-98.62 victory to hand milanese their fourth straight loss. Bullfrog nabbed a 5.72-point lead on Thursday behind Emmanuel Sanders (21.32 points) and never gave it up. The Indianapolis Colts defense (19 points) and Phillip Lindsay (15.6) were the leading performers for milanese in the loss. Bullfrog (3-4) will look to earn another win against Mcdulldfx, while milanese (3-4) will match up against tonglin8015 in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Bullfrog   milanese

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Sanders (28 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD, 102 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 21.32 points in a 45-10 win over the Cardinals in Week 7. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 8.37-point projection and was much higher than his 13.53-point season scoring average. Sanders ranks #26 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Chiefs next week.
Emmanuel Sanders

Top Player Comparison

Bullfrog
Points
% of total points 132.6
1
Kareem Hunt
RB
32.1
15.23
24.2%
2
James White
RB
21.7
10.06
16.4%
3
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
21.32
8.37
16.1%
4
Drew Brees
QB
16.78
19.69
12.7%
milanese
Points
% of total points 98.62
1
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
19
8.41
19.3%
2
Phillip Lindsay
RB
15.6
8.04
15.8%
3
T.Y. Hilton
WR
14.5
8.48
14.7%
4
Michael Thomas
WR
12.9
11.97
13.1%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams on Thursday, but after the dust settled, Bullfrog owned a 21.32-15.60 lead. For Bullfrog, Emmanuel Sanders had a 64-yard touchdown catch and a 28-yard touchdown pass. Phillip Lindsay made the highlight reel for milanese with a 28-yard touchdown run.
Sunday Early
Robbie Gould had a 51-yard field goal for Bullfrog to contribute to a 59.22-58.40 lead for the team.
Monday
Tevin Coleman had a 30-yard touchdown run for Bullfrog on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Bullfrog   milanese
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already midway through the season, and that means we ought to catch up on the Standings.
Bullfrog
Bullfrog will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 105.78 points per game through seven weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the squad finds itself currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Drew Brees
MVP
1870 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs
Kareem Hunt
Best Drafted
542 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 226 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Robbie Gould
Best Acquisition
14-15 FG, 51 long, 12-13 XP
milanese
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see milanese making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team is on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 92.26 points per game through seven weeks, 8th-best in the league.
Important Players
Andy Dalton
MVP
1822 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
Michael Thomas
Best Drafted
53 Rec, 588 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
the Indianapolis Colts defense
Best Acquisition
26.4 Avg Pts Allowed, 374.9 Avg Yds Allowed, 15 Turnovers

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Bullfrog scored more in this one (132.6) than their season average (105.78).
milanese would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last four matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Bullfrog are doing a better job of that, averaging 105.78 versus milanese's 92.26.
milanese are like tires on a highway full of nails. They've been blown out more times than Bullfrog (3 vs 1).
Bullfrog are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than milanese (0 vs 1).
milanese have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (7) than Bullfrog (3) this season and still losing the matchup.
By position, Bullfrog have outscored milanese at QB, RB, TE, and DEF this season.
Bullfrog has a higher average scoring margin (4) than milanese this season (-12).
The starters for Bullfrog had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for milanese (1).
There's not much good to say about milanese this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!