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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
BALLSWIN
3-4 198.5
176.78
 
VS
proj
Apollo
177.32 3-4
199.47

BALLSWIN brush off expectations, knock off Apollo, 198.50-177.32

BALLSWIN brought their A game and beat expectations, coming out on top with a 198.50-177.32 victory over Apollo, who fell short of projections. BALLSWIN never trailed in this one after taking a 15.10-point lead on Thursday behind Pete Werner (8 points) and Zach Ertz (6.1). Kenneth Walker III (168 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Rhamondre Stevenson (39 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 59 Rec Yds) were the leaders for Apollo in the loss. BALLSWIN (3-4) will look to keep it rolling against MangoKid, while Apollo (3-4) try to get back in the win column against drizz.

Matchup Timeline

  BALLSWIN   Apollo

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Chase (8 Rec, 130 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) scored 33 points in a 35-17 win over the Falcons in Week 7. His scoring output was 80% more than his 18.33-point projection and was much higher than his 20.53-point season scoring average. Chase ranks #19 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Browns next week.
Ja'Marr Chase

Top Player Comparison

BALLSWIN
Points
% of total points 198.5
1
Ja'Marr Chase
WR
33
18.33
16.6%
2
George Kittle
TE
21.8
11.54
11%
3
Trevor Lawrence
QB
18.7
16.64
9.4%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
18.3
10.88
9.2%
Apollo
Points
% of total points 177.32
1
Kenneth Walker III
RB
28.8
13.39
16.2%
2
Rhamondre Stevenson
RB
25.8
14.78
14.5%
3
Justin Herbert
QB
19.12
22.68
10.8%
4
Travis Kelce
TE
15.8
17.77
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ja'Marr Chase had a 41-yard touchdown catch and a 32-yard touchdown catch for BALLSWIN, while Terry McLaurin had a 37-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 135.10-77.00 lead for BALLSWIN.
Sunday Late
Kenneth Walker III had a 74-yard touchdown run for Apollo, who trailed 173.40-148.02 after the late afternoon action.

Points By Position

  BALLSWIN   Apollo
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already at the midpoint of the season, which means it's about time to check in on the Standings.
BALLSWIN
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine BALLSWIN making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team has some work to do in order to get into playoff position after averaging only 177.89 points per game through seven weeks, 6th-best in the league.
Important Players
Ja'Marr Chase
MVP
47 Rec, 605 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Derrick Henry
Best Drafted
536 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 131 Rec Yds
Trevor Lawrence
Best Acquisition
1707 Pass Yds, 9 Pass TDs
Apollo
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Apollo making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team finds itself on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 181.66 points per game through seven weeks, 5th-best in the league.
Important Players
Travis Kelce
MVP
47 Rec, 553 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Justin Herbert
Best Drafted
2009 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs
Devin Lloyd
Best Acquisition
63 Tackles, 2 Ints

What If

BALLSWIN would have beaten four other teams besides Apollo this week.
Apollo would have lost to three other teams besides BALLSWIN this week.
BALLSWIN would be 4-3 if they played Apollo every week.
Had they played each other last week, BALLSWIN would have defeated Apollo 216.2-181.22.
BALLSWIN would be 2-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Apollo.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as BALLSWIN, Apollo would be 1-5.
If BALLSWIN had played every team in the league each week, they would be 20-29.
If they played every team every week, Apollo would be 18-31.