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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Trut Miners
4-3 130.1
103.26
 
VS
proj
Tábor City Jokers
89.8 2-5
90.35

Trut Miners come back to top Tábor City Jokers for third straight win in 130.1-89.8 rout

Trut Miners extended their win streak to three games with a dominant win over Tábor City Jokers, cruising to a 130.1-89.8 victory. Trut Miners grabbed a 36.2-point lead on Thursday behind 36.2 points from the Denver Broncos defense (10 Pts Allowed, 223 Yds Allowed, 5 Turnovers) and Demaryius Thomas (5 Rec, 42 Rec Yds). Tábor City Jokers came back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Latavius Murray (20.3 points) and Carson Wentz (18.7). Not to be deterred, Trut Miners rallied at the last minute on Monday night, as Saquon Barkley (17.4 points) and Sterling Shepard (16.7) put them back in the lead for good. Trut Miners (4-3) will look to rack up another W against Angeell's Team, while Tábor City Jokers (2-5) will attempt to get back in the win column against Pardubice Colts.

Matchup Timeline

  Trut Miners   Tábor City Jokers

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing only 10 points, surrendering 223 yards, and forcing 5 turnovers against the Cardinals, the Broncos defense registered 32 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-quadrupled their 6.96-point projection and was much higher than their 11.6-point season scoring average. The Broncos defense ranks #4 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Chiefs next week.
The Denver Broncos defense

Top Player Comparison

Trut Miners
Points
% of total points 130.1
1
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
32
6.96
24.6%
2
Jameis Winston
QB
22.1
21.08
17%
3
Saquon Barkley
RB
17.4
17.48
13.4%
4
Sterling Shepard
WR
16.7
7.54
12.8%
Tábor City Jokers
Points
% of total points 89.8
1
Latavius Murray
RB
20.3
11.08
22.6%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
18.7
19.91
20.8%
3
Brandin Cooks
WR
13.1
10.2
14.6%
4
Greg Zuerlein
K
13
11.26
14.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Latavius Murray had a 38-yard touchdown run for Tábor City Jokers, helping the team to a 89.8-87.6 lead.
Monday
Sterling Shepard had a 58-yard catch and a 53-yard catch for Trut Miners during Monday Night Football, helping lead the team to the win.

Points By Position

  Trut Miners   Tábor City Jokers
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already at the midpoint of the season, meaning we ought to catch up on the Standings.
Trut Miners
Trut Miners will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 111.0 points per game through seven weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the squad holds the No. 3 spot in the Standings, easily in playoff position.
Important Players
Saquon Barkley
MVP
481 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 424 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
James Conner
Best Drafted
453 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs, 257 Rec Yds
Jameis Winston
Best Acquisition
905 Pass Yds, 5 Pass TDs
Tábor City Jokers
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on Tábor City Jokers making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit finds itself on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 90.3 points per game through seven weeks, 10th-best in the league.
Important Players
Matt Ryan
MVP
2335 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs
Stefon Diggs
Best Drafted
48 Rec, 468 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
T.J. Yeldon
Best Acquisition
327 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 263 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs

What If

Trut Miners would have beaten eight other teams besides Tábor City Jokers this week.
Tábor City Jokers would have lost to four other teams besides Trut Miners this week.
If they played Tábor City Jokers every week, Trut Miners would be 5-2 this season.
Trut Miners would have been victorious over Tábor City Jokers 154.6-86.9 had they played each other last week.
Trut Miners would be 4-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Tábor City Jokers.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Trut Miners, Tábor City Jokers would be 3-3.
If Trut Miners had played every team in the league each week, they would be 47-30.
If they played every team every week, Tábor City Jokers would be 30-47.