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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Green Bay Packers
5-2 206.65
0
 
VS
proj
V Miami Dolphins
135.72 2-5
157.13

Green Bay Packers beat V Miami Dolphins in 206.65-135.72 rout

Green Bay Packers scored a dominant win over V Miami Dolphins, rolling to a 206.65-135.72 victory. Green Bay Packers never trailed in this one, coasting to victory behind , who for points, and , who ( points). Patrick Mahomes (41.82 points) and the Cleveland Browns defense (14) did everything they could for V Miami Dolphins in the loss. Green Bay Packers (5-2) will look to build on their success against Minnesota Vikings, while V Miami Dolphins (2-5) attempt to get back on track against Cincinnati Bengals.

Matchup Timeline

  Green Bay Packers   V Miami Dolphins

Inside the Matchup

Top Player Comparison

Green Bay Packers
Points
% of total points 206.65
1
%
2
%
3
%
4
%
V Miami Dolphins
Points
% of total points 135.72
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
41.82
29.24
30.8%
2
The Cleveland Browns defense
DEF
14
5.11
10.3%
3
Patrick Peterson
CB
13
3.23
9.6%
4
Mike Adams
S
8.5
7.17
6.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 50-yard pass and a 43-yard pass for V Miami Dolphins to contribute to a 135.72-0.00 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Green Bay Packers   V Miami Dolphins
Standings Update
If you blink, you'll miss it. We’re already midway through the season, which means it's about time to refresh the Standings.
Green Bay Packers
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to count on Green Bay Packers holding onto No. 5 in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad is averaging only 206.94 points per game through seven weeks, 11th-best in the league. Nevertheless, Green Bay Packers is easily in playoff position.
Important Players
Ben Roethlisberger
MVP
2033 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs
Javorius Allen
Best Drafted
100 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 170 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Best Acquisition
V Miami Dolphins
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see V Miami Dolphins making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team has some work to do in order to make the playoffs after averaging only 180.30 points per game through seven weeks, 16th-best in the league.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2223 Pass Yds, 22 Pass TDs, 120 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Albert Wilson
Best Drafted
26 Rec, 391 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Patrick Peterson
Best Acquisition
35 Tackles, 1 Sack, 2 Ints

StatSmack

V Miami Dolphins would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've dropped their last four matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Green Bay Packers are doing a better job of that, averaging 206.94 versus V Miami Dolphins's 180.3.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Green Bay Packers (5-2) have a better record than V Miami Dolphins (2-5).
Even the machines think Green Bay Packers have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (179.99) than V Miami Dolphins (163.88).
You can't win if you don't play. V Miami Dolphins has left more points on the bench this season (266.56) than Green Bay Packers (144).
Once Green Bay Packers put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than V Miami Dolphins (1 vs 0).
Green Bay Packers see projections as no real threat. They've got more upset wins this season (2) than V Miami Dolphins (1).
Green Bay Packers have the clutch gene, with more close wins than V Miami Dolphins (1 vs 0).
Green Bay Packers should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than V Miami Dolphins (5 vs 4).
V Miami Dolphins have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Green Bay Packers (0) this season and still losing the matchup.
By position, Green Bay Packers have outscored V Miami Dolphins at TE and K this season.
Green Bay Packers has a higher average scoring margin (18) than V Miami Dolphins this season (-32).
Don't worry V Miami Dolphins, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!