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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
deathmule - 50
3-4 137.24
107.87
 
VS
proj
Roy's Rad Team
136.78 3-4
108.22

deathmule - 50 beat projections, come back to win against Roy's Rad Team in 137.24-136.78 battle

Both teams showed up and outperformed their projected point totals, but deathmule - 50 took down Roy's Rad Team, staging a comeback for a 137.24-136.78 victory. Despite trailing 121.58-109.44 heading into Monday night, deathmule - 50 came storming back behind Odell Beckham Jr. (24.2 points) and Evan Engram (3.6). The Denver Broncos defense (32 points) and Tom Brady (22.68) carried the flag for Roy's Rad Team in defeat. deathmule - 50 improve to 3-4 on the season, while Roy's Rad Team fall to 3-4.

Matchup Timeline

  deathmule - 50   Roy's Rad Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Redskins defense overachieved for the first time this season, scoring 15 points against their 6.36-point projection. During a 20-17 win over the Cowboys, they allowed 17 points, surrendered 323 yards, and forced 2 fumbles. The Redskins defense will face the Giants next week.
The Washington Redskins defense

Top Player Comparison

deathmule - 50
Points
% of total points 137.24
1
James White
RB
25.7
13.05
18.7%
2
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
24.2
15.14
17.6%
3
Andrew Luck
QB
22.74
19.98
16.6%
4
Kerryon Johnson
RB
18.9
11.07
13.8%
Roy's Rad Team
Points
% of total points 136.78
1
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
32
6.96
23.4%
2
Tom Brady
QB
22.68
19.64
16.6%
3
Matt Prater
K
16
9.79
11.7%
4
Tevin Coleman
RB
15.2
13.29
11.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Roy's Rad Team had a 116.28-94.44 lead. Andrew Luck had a 29-yard touchdown pass for deathmule - 50, while Kerryon Johnson had a 71-yard run. Meanwhile, Tom Brady had a 55-yard pass for Roy's Rad Team, while Matt Prater had a 50-yard field goal.
Monday
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments on Monday night. For deathmule - 50, Odell Beckham Jr. had a 51-yard catch. Tevin Coleman made the highlight reel for Roy's Rad Team with a 30-yard touchdown run.

Points By Position

  deathmule - 50   Roy's Rad Team
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already midway through the season, meaning we ought catch up on the Standings.
deathmule - 50
deathmule - 50 should be tough to beat given the points they are regularly putting up on the scoreboard. But despite averaging 128.11 points per game through seven weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the squad finds itself outside of playoff position.
Important Players
DeAndre Hopkins
MVP
47 Rec, 707 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Best Drafted
Andrew Luck
Best Acquisition
1948 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs
Roy's Rad Team
Roy's Rad Team rank in the top half of the league in scoring, but they'll have to do better moving forward if they want to make the playoffs. Through seven weeks, the team is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (120.47 ppg), leaving Roy's Rad Team on the outside looking in for the playoffs at No. 7 in the Standings.
Important Players
James Conner
MVP
453 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 257 Rec Yds
Best Drafted
the Denver Broncos defense
Best Acquisition
23.4 Avg Pts Allowed, 378.0 Avg Yds Allowed, 11 Turnovers

Game Notes

Six of the nine starters on deathmule - 50 exceeded their projected point totals.
Roy's Rad Team lost despite six of their nine starters scoring higher than their projected points.
Roy's Rad Team took the loss despite scoring a season-high 136.78 points.
Both teams scored more than their projected point total.
Roy's Rad Team ranked 3rd in the league in scoring this week, while deathmule - 50 put up the 2nd-best score.
The matchup's 0.46-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
The defeat concludes a streak of two straight wins for Roy's Rad Team.
All four of the losses for Roy's Rad Team have been close losses.
A bright spot in the loss, the Denver Broncos defense officially posted the highest scoring output for any DEF this year with 32 points.