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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
The mystery machine
3-4 66.02
89.18
 
VS
proj
Josh's Team
50.32 1-6
73.76

Offensively challenged The mystery machine knock off Josh's Team, 66.02-50.32

Despite ranking only 12th in the league in points scored for the week, The mystery machine came out on top with a 66.02-50.32 victory over Josh's Team. The mystery machine earned an early 8.50-point lead on Thursday. Josh's Team came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Deshaun Watson (15.52 points) and Julio Jones (12.3). Not to be deterred, The mystery machine made a run later that afternoon, as Lamar Jackson (23.32 points) and Derrick Henry (17.3) put them back on top once and for all. The mystery machine (3-4) will look to get another win against Mr big puff, while Josh's Team (1-6) will try to right the ship against The White Knucklers.

Matchup Timeline

  The mystery machine   Josh's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 12.83 points, Henry scored 34.8% more than that amount by scoring 17.3 points as the Titans beat the Chargers 23-20. He racked up 108 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on The mystery machine this week. Next week, Henry will face the Buccaneers.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

The mystery machine
Points
% of total points 66.02
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
23.32
22.55
35.3%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
17.3
12.83
26.2%
3
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
8.5
11.18
12.9%
4
Tevin Coleman
RB
7.1
11.06
10.8%
Josh's Team
Points
% of total points 50.32
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
15.52
21.33
30.8%
2
Hunter Henry
TE
12.7
9.54
25.2%
3
Julio Jones
WR
12.3
15.87
24.4%
4
Joe Mixon
RB
6.9
10.62
13.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Deshaun Watson had a 45-yard pass and a 41-yard pass for Josh's Team to contribute to a 36.72-20.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Lamar Jackson had a 50-yard pass for The mystery machine, helping the team to a 61.22-50.32 lead.

Points By Position

  The mystery machine   Josh's Team
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already halfway through the season, and that means we ought catch up on the Standings.
The mystery machine
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on The mystery machine making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit has some work to do in order to get into playoff position after averaging only 96.50 points per game through seven weeks, 12th-best in the league.
Important Players
Lamar Jackson
MVP
1650 Pass Yds, 11 Pass TDs, 576 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
Derrick Henry
Best Drafted
506 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs, 120 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Best Acquisition
Josh's Team
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine Josh's Team making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad has some work to do in order to make the playoffs after averaging only 80.27 points per game through seven weeks, 13th-best in the league.
Important Players
Deshaun Watson
MVP
1952 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs, 196 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
Julio Jones
Best Drafted
40 Rec, 560 Rec Yds, 4 Rec TDs
Best Acquisition

What If

The mystery machine would have beaten only one other team besides Josh's Team this week.
Josh's Team would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
If they played Josh's Team every week, The mystery machine would be 6-1 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Josh's Team would have been victorious over The mystery machine 86.8-76.34.
The mystery machine would be 2-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Josh's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The mystery machine, Josh's Team would be 0-6.
If The mystery machine had played every team in the league each week, they would be 37-54.
If they played every team every week, Josh's Team would be 14-77.