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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Jimmy's Team
6-1 138.93
111.29
 
VS
proj
Team Schendel
86.53 2-5
98.86

Jimmy's Team knock off Team Schendel in 138.93-86.53 rout

Jimmy's Team showed up and exceeded their projected point total, cruising to a 138.93-86.53 victory over Team Schendel, who fell short of projections. There wasn't much drama in the matchup, as Jimmy's Team leapt out to a 41.00-point lead on Thursday behind standout efforts from the Denver Broncos defense (32 points) and Brandon McManus (9). John Brown (22.9 points) and Carson Wentz (20.63) did their part for Team Schendel in defeat. Jimmy's Team improve to 6-1 on the season, while Team Schendel fall to 2-5.

Matchup Timeline

  Jimmy's Team   Team Schendel

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Against the Cardinals in Week 7, the Broncos defense scored 32 points to more-than-quadruple their 6.96-point projection. They allowed only 10 points, surrendered 223 yards, and forced 5 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any DEF in the league this season. The Broncos will battle the Chiefs next week.
The Denver Broncos defense

Top Player Comparison

Jimmy's Team
Points
% of total points 138.93
1
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
32
6.96
23%
2
Tom Brady
QB
25.83
21.34
18.6%
3
Alshon Jeffery
WR
18.3
11.06
13.2%
4
Tyreek Hill
WR
17.1
15.08
12.3%
Team Schendel
Points
% of total points 86.53
1
John Brown
WR
22.9
8.97
26.5%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
20.63
21.45
23.8%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
12.5
14.12
14.4%
4
Sammy Watkins
WR
9.4
9.41
10.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Tom Brady had a 55-yard pass for Jimmy's Team, while Mike Williams had a 55-yard touchdown catch, contributing to a 96.93-36.23 lead for Jimmy's Team.
Sunday Late
John Brown had a 56-yard catch for Team Schendel, who trailed 96.93-70.33 after the late action.
Sunday Night
Both teams had players with big-time moments on Sunday night, after which Jimmy's Team had a 126.03-79.73 lead. For Jimmy's Team, Travis Kelce had a 43-yard catch. Sammy Watkins made the highlight reel for Team Schendel with a 50-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Jimmy's Team   Team Schendel
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already halfway through the season, and that means it's time catch up on the Standings.
Jimmy's Team
Jimmy's Team may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the squad is averaging the 4th-most points per game in the league (114.99 ppg), propelling Jimmy's Team to the best record in the league and the top spot in the Standings.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
1876 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs
Best Drafted
the Denver Broncos defense
Best Acquisition
23.4 Avg Pts Allowed, 378.0 Avg Yds Allowed, 11 Turnovers
Team Schendel
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Team Schendel 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 102.50 points per game through seven weeks, 10th-best in the league.
Important Players
DeAndre Hopkins
MVP
47 Rec, 707 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Best Drafted
Dak Prescott
Best Acquisition
1417 Pass Yds, 8 Pass TDs, 236 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs

What If

Jimmy's Team would have beaten every other team in the league this week.
Team Schendel would have lost to 11 other teams besides Jimmy's Team this week.
Jimmy's Team would be 4-3 if they played Team Schendel every week.
Jimmy's Team would have gotten the victory over Team Schendel 147.63-92.07 had they played each other last week.
Jimmy's Team would be 2-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Team Schendel.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Jimmy's Team, Team Schendel would be 4-2.
If Jimmy's Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 53-38.
If they played every team every week, Team Schendel would be 36-55.