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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Purple Mountain
4-3 114.65
116.39
 
VS
proj
ender's Team
43.1 1-6
73.91

Purple Mountain hand ender's Team sixth straight loss in 114.65-43.10 rout

Purple Mountain rolled to a 114.65-43.10 victory to hand ender's Team their sixth consecutive loss. The matchup was over almost as soon as it started, as Purple Mountain jumped out to a 40.6-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 46.8 points from DeAndre Hopkins (9 Rec, 106 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Stefon Diggs (7 Rec, 142 Rec Yds). Saquon Barkley (17 points) and Greg Zuerlein (15) did their part for ender's Team in defeat. Purple Mountain (4-3) will look to sustain their momentum against Panzerleader, while ender's Team (1-6) take on AngryBirdman in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Purple Mountain   ender's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Saints defense allowed 25 points, surrendered 252 yards, and forced 2 fumbles in a 36-25 win over the Bears. In doing so, they put up 10 points to scored 51.3% higher than their 6.61-point projection, the highest percentage of any player on Purple Mountain this week. In Week 8, the Saints will play the Cardinals.
The New Orleans Saints defense

Top Player Comparison

Purple Mountain
Points
% of total points 114.65
1
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
25.6
18.27
22.3%
2
Stefon Diggs
WR
21.2
14.11
18.5%
3
Russell Wilson
QB
17.75
24.8
15.5%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
16.5
19.34
14.4%
ender's Team
Points
% of total points 43.1
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
17
21.93
39.4%
2
Greg Zuerlein
K
15
9.83
34.8%
3
Alshon Jeffery
WR
5.8
14.36
13.5%
4
Tyler Eifert
TE
3
4.38
7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Purple Mountain had a 76.90-36.30 lead. For Purple Mountain, Stefon Diggs had a 66-yard catch. Greg Zuerlein made the highlight reel for ender's Team with a 55-yard field goal.
Sunday Late
Russell Wilson had a 48-yard pass for Purple Mountain to contribute to a 114.65-36.30 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Purple Mountain   ender's Team
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already midway through the season, which means it's about time to take a closer look at the Standings.
Purple Mountain
Purple Mountain 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 4th-most points per game in the league (125.14 ppg), propelling Purple Mountain to the No. 5 position in the Standings, putting them in playoff position.
Important Players
Russell Wilson
MVP
1945 Pass Yds, 15 Pass TDs, 178 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs
DeAndre Hopkins
Best Drafted
49 Rec, 508 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Terry McLaurin
Best Acquisition
24 Rec, 419 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
ender's Team
Sometimes the Standings really do reflect a team's capabilities. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 77.42, ender's Team holds the No. 14 spot in the Standings, leaving the squad with some work to do in order to make the playoffs.
Important Players
Greg Zuerlein
MVP
15-19 FG, 58 long, 19-19 XP
Saquon Barkley
Best Drafted
309 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
Jacoby Brissett
Best Acquisition
1388 Pass Yds, 14 Pass TDs

What If

Purple Mountain would have beaten nine other teams besides ender's Team this week.
ender's Team would have lost to 11 other teams besides Purple Mountain this week.
If Purple Mountain played ender's Team every week this season, they'd be 6-1.
Purple Mountain would have defeated ender's Team 126.55-39.35 had they played each other last week.
Purple Mountain would be 4-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as ender's Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Purple Mountain, ender's Team would be 0-6.
If Purple Mountain had played every team in the league each week, they would be 56-35.
If they played every team every week, ender's Team would be 15-76.