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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Team 23
4-3 146.73
153.51
 
VS
proj
Super Mariota Bros
141.56 3-4
157.9

Team 23 hand Super Mariota Bros third straight loss, 146.73-141.56

Team 23 emerged victorious with a 146.73-141.56 victory to hand Super Mariota Bros their third straight loss. Team 23 never trailed in this one after grabbing a 22.60-point lead on Thursday behind Chris Harris Jr. (15.5 points) and Demaryius Thomas (7.1). Eli Manning (399 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Saquon Barkley (43 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 51 Rec Yds) did everything they could for Super Mariota Bros in the loss. Team 23 (4-3) will look to add to their success against Dudley, while Super Mariota Bros (3-4) will take on O.J.'s Parole Board in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Team 23   Super Mariota Bros

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Harris Jr. made 6 tackles and intercepted a pass as the Broncos beat the Cardinals 45-10. In doing so, he put up 15.5 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any CB in the league this season. In Week 8, Harris Jr. and the Broncos will face the Chiefs.
Chris Harris Jr.

Top Player Comparison

Team 23
Points
% of total points 146.73
1
Jared Goff
QB
26.08
33.27
17.8%
2
Chris Harris Jr.
CB
15.5
5.75
10.6%
3
Christian Kirksey
LB
14.5
7.54
9.9%
4
Benjamin Watson
TE
14.15
5.9
9.6%
Super Mariota Bros
Points
% of total points 141.56
1
Eli Manning
QB
26.86
28.08
19%
2
Saquon Barkley
RB
23.85
20.37
16.8%
3
The Houston Texans defense
DEF
20
10.49
14.1%
4
Danny Trevathan
LB
10
6.8
7.1%

Matchup Highlights

Monday
Eli Manning had a 58-yard pass and a 53-yard pass for Super Mariota Bros.

Points By Position

  Team 23   Super Mariota Bros
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already midway through the season, meaning it's time catch up on the Standings.
Team 23
Team 23 may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the unit is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (156.47 ppg), propelling Team 23 to the No. 4 spot in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Jared Goff
MVP
2130 Pass Yds, 14 Pass TDs
Davante Adams
Best Drafted
47 Rec, 557 Rec Yds, 6 Rec TDs
Chris Harris Jr.
Best Acquisition
27 Tackles, 1 Sack, 1 Int
Super Mariota Bros
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Super Mariota Bros making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad is on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 150.14 points per game through seven weeks, 11th-best in the league.
Important Players
Saquon Barkley
MVP
481 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 424 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
the Houston Texans defense
Best Drafted
20.6 Avg Pts Allowed, 329.9 Avg Yds Allowed, 13 Turnovers
Tyler Boyd
Best Acquisition
40 Rec, 482 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Team 23 scored less in this one (146.73) than their season average of 156.47.
Super Mariota Bros would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost three in a row.
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Team 23 has left fewer points on the bench this season (244.28) than Super Mariota Bros (377.44).
Once Team 23 put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Super Mariota Bros (2 vs 1).
Team 23 should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more weeks than Super Mariota Bros (4 vs 3).
By position, Team 23 have outscored Super Mariota Bros at QB, WR, and IDP this season.
Team 23 has a higher average scoring margin (10) than Super Mariota Bros this season (-3).
Don't worry Super Mariota Bros, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!