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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Wildcats
2-5 138.82
89.32
 
VS
proj
Bessette’s Boys
87.57 3-4
110.25

Wildcats knock off Bessette’s Boys in 138.82-87.57 rout

Wildcats beat their projected point total, rolling to a 138.82-87.57 victory over Bessette’s Boys, who fell short of projections. Bessette’s Boys got out to a 16.55-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Wildcats after that. They were led by Tyler Lockett (40.36 points) and Aaron Rodgers (36.32). Russell Wilson (388 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 84 Rush Yds) and the Philadelphia Eagles defense (21 Pts Allowed, 303 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) were the leading scorers for Bessette’s Boys in the loss. Wildcats (2-5) will look to maintain their winning ways against Rookie Mistakes, while Bessette’s Boys (3-4) try to get back on track against A Few Good Men.

Matchup Timeline

  Wildcats   Bessette’s Boys

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 40.36 points, Lockett more-than-tripled his 13.12-point projection as the Seahawks lost to the Cardinals 37-34. He caught 15 passes for 200 yards and 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the third-highest percentage of any WR in the league this season. In Week 8, Lockett and the Seahawks will go up against the 49ers.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

Wildcats
Points
% of total points 138.82
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
40.36
13.12
29.1%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
36.32
25.5
26.2%
3
James Robinson
RB
28.7
11.14
20.7%
4
Julio Jones
WR
9.7
12.81
7%
Bessette’s Boys
Points
% of total points 87.57
1
Russell Wilson
QB
36.92
31.18
42.2%
2
The Philadelphia Eagles defense
DEF
15.75
14.67
18%
3
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
15.3
13.34
17.5%
4
Ka'imi Fairbairn
K
8
8.16
9.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 45-yard touchdown pass for Wildcats, contributing to a 74.72-33.35 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with highlight-reel plays on Sunday afternoon, after which Wildcats owned a 131.92-87.57 lead. For Wildcats, Tyler Lockett had a 47-yard touchdown catch. Russell Wilson had a 47-yard touchdown pass for Bessette’s Boys, while DeAndre Hopkins had a 35-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  Wildcats   Bessette’s Boys
Standings Update
Time flies when you're having fun. We’re already halfway through the season, and that means we ought to refresh the Standings.
Wildcats
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on Wildcats making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad currently finds itself on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 103.94 points per game through seven weeks, 10th-best in the league.
Important Players
Aaron Rodgers
MVP
1657 Pass Yds, 17 Pass TDs
Dalvin Cook
Best Drafted
489 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
James Robinson
Best Acquisition
529 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 247 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Bessette’s Boys
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to see Bessette’s Boys making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit currently finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 106.76 points per game through seven weeks, 7th-best in the league.
Important Players
Russell Wilson
MVP
2250 Pass Yds, 24 Pass TDs, 242 Rush Yds
DeAndre Hopkins
Best Drafted
57 Rec, 704 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Phi Defense
Best Acquisition
28.0 Avg Pts Allowed, 344.7 Avg Yds Allowed, 8 Turnovers

What If

Wildcats would have beaten nine other teams besides Bessette’s Boys this week.
Bessette’s Boys would have lost to seven other teams besides Wildcats this week.
If they played Bessette’s Boys every week, Wildcats would be 4-3 this season.
Last week, Wildcats would have defeated Bessette’s Boys 75.6-60.69.
Wildcats would be 2-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Bessette’s Boys.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Wildcats, Bessette’s Boys would be 3-3.
If Wildcats had played every team in the league each week, they would be 36-41.
If they played every team every week, Bessette’s Boys would be 38-39.