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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Deep Ballin'
4-1 98.9
81.21
 
VS
proj
Password Is Taco
42.84 2-3
49.6

Deep Ballin' climb into top spot in 98.90-42.84 rout

Deep Ballin' jumped into the top spot in BFFFL with a easy win over Password Is Taco, rolling to a 98.90-42.84 victory. The matchup was over almost as soon as it started, as Deep Ballin' nabbed a 34.86-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind impressive showings from Trey Burton and Alshon Jeffery. Burton caught 9 passes for 126 yards and a touchdown for 18.6 points, while Jeffery caught 7 passes for 88 yards and a touchdown (14.8 points). Philip Rivers (306 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) and Mike Evans (7 Rec, 107 Rec Yds) were the leaders for Password Is Taco in defeat. Deep Ballin' (4-1) will look to maintain their winning ways against MR's Majestic Team, while Password Is Taco (2-3) take on TBT Frozen Tundra in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Deep Ballin'   Password Is Taco

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 6.84 points, Burton more-than-doubled that amount by scoring 18.6 points 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 third-highest percentage of any TE in the league this season. Next week, Burton will play the Jets.
Trey Burton

Top Player Comparison

Deep Ballin'
Points
% of total points 98.9
1
Trey Burton
TE
18.6
6.84
18.8%
2
Sterling Shepard
WR
16.7
7.54
16.9%
3
Alshon Jeffery
WR
14.8
9.11
15%
4
Tarik Cohen
RB
14.3
9.34
14.5%
Password Is Taco
Points
% of total points 42.84
1
Philip Rivers
QB
20.14
20.27
47%
2
Mike Evans
WR
10.7
11.51
25%
3
Harrison Butker
K
9
11.23
21%
4
The Chicago Bears defense
DEF
3
6.59
7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Philip Rivers had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 55-yard touchdown pass for Password Is Taco, who trailed 68.70-33.84 after the early action.
Monday
Sterling Shepard had a 58-yard catch and a 53-yard catch for Deep Ballin' on Monday night, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Deep Ballin'   Password Is Taco
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already at the midpoint of the season, and that means it's about time to refresh the Standings.
Deep Ballin'
Deep Ballin' will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 95.91 points per game through four weeks, 3rd-best in the league, the squad boasts the best record in the league and the top spot in the Standings.
Important Players
Tarik Cohen
MVP
184 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 328 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Alvin Kamara
Best Drafted
363 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 362 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Nyheim Hines
Best Acquisition
160 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 180 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Password Is Taco
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on Password Is Taco making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 80.06 points per game through four weeks, 9th-best in the league.
Important Players
Philip Rivers
MVP
2008 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs
Melvin Gordon III
Best Drafted
466 Rush Yds, 6 Rush TDs, 279 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Best Acquisition

What If

Deep Ballin' would have beaten 12 other teams besides Password Is Taco this week.
Password Is Taco would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If Deep Ballin' played Password Is Taco every week this season, they'd be 3-2.
Had they played each other last week, Deep Ballin' would have been victorious over Password Is Taco 94.96-92.68.
Deep Ballin' would be 2-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Password Is Taco.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Deep Ballin', Password Is Taco would be 2-2.
If Deep Ballin' had played every team in the league each week, they would be 47-24.
If they played every team every week, Password Is Taco would be 29-42.