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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
LynShanahanigans
4-3 132.15
122.13
 
VS
proj
Bye Week
108.61 2-5
120.01

LynShanahanigans hand Bye Week third consecutive loss, 132.15-108.61

LynShanahanigans earned a 132.15-108.61 victory to hand Bye Week their third consecutive loss. Bye Week earned a 10.00-point lead on Thursday, but LynShanahanigans held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Mitchell Trubisky, who passed for 333 yards , ran for 81 yards and scored 3 touchdowns for 38.75 points, and the Washington Redskins defense, who allowed 17 points, surrendered 323 yards, and forced 2 fumbles (27.06 points). Todd Gurley II (30.6 points) and Zach Ertz (22.8) were the leading performers for Bye Week in the loss. LynShanahanigans improve to 4-3 on the season, while Bye Week fall to 2-5.

Matchup Timeline

  LynShanahanigans   Bye Week

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 17 points, surrendering 323 yards, and forcing 2 fumbles against the Cowboys, the Redskins defense put up 27.06 points this week. Their scoring output more-than-doubled their 13.4-point projection and was higher than their 20.75-point season scoring average. The Redskins defense will face the Giants next week.
The Washington Redskins defense

Top Player Comparison

LynShanahanigans
Points
% of total points 132.15
1
Mitchell Trubisky
QB
38.75
24.18
29.3%
2
The Washington Redskins defense
DEF
27.06
13.4
20.5%
3
George Kittle
TE
20.8
11.74
15.7%
4
A.J. Green
WR
18.7
19.57
14.2%
Bye Week
Points
% of total points 108.61
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
30.6
24.41
28.2%
2
Zach Ertz
TE
22.8
16.05
21%
3
Marcus Mariota
QB
19.65
21.23
18.1%
4
Josh Gordon
WR
14
10.7
12.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Bye Week emerged with a 97.05-70.65 lead. Mitchell Trubisky had a 54-yard pass for LynShanahanigans, while Robbie Gould had a 51-yard field goal. Josh Gordon made the highlight reel for Bye Week with a 55-yard catch.

Points By Position

  LynShanahanigans   Bye Week
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. That's how we feel about this season, which is already at the halfway mark. Let's catch up on the Standings.
LynShanahanigans
LynShanahanigans may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the team is averaging the 6th-most points per game in the league (127.62 ppg), propelling LynShanahanigans to the No. 5 spot in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Kirk Cousins
MVP
2162 Pass Yds, 14 Pass TDs
Best Drafted
Marlon Mack
Best Acquisition
249 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Bye Week
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine Bye Week 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 118.48 points per game through seven weeks, 9th-best in the league.
Important Players
Todd Gurley II
MVP
686 Rush Yds, 11 Rush TDs, 270 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Best Drafted
Brock Osweiler
Best Acquisition
654 Pass Yds, 6 Pass TDs

What If

LynShanahanigans would have beaten four other teams besides Bye Week this week.
Bye Week would have lost to eight other teams besides LynShanahanigans this week.
If LynShanahanigans played Bye Week every week this season, they'd be 4-3.
Had they played each other last week, Bye Week would have topped LynShanahanigans 120.29-89.25.
LynShanahanigans would be 3-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Bye Week.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as LynShanahanigans, Bye Week would be 3-3.
If LynShanahanigans had played every team in the league each week, they would be 38-39.
If they played every team every week, Bye Week would be 32-45.