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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Doc's Devils
3-4 273.25
219.67
 
VS
proj
HTTR!
193 3-4
201.65

Doc's Devils defeat HTTR!, 273.25-193.00

Doc's Devils beat expectations, earning a 273.25-193.00 victory over HTTR!, who fell short of projections. HTTR! grabbed a 23.35-point lead on Thursday, but Doc's Devils held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Tyler Lockett (55.45 points) and Kyler Murray (46.7). Carson Wentz (359 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 14 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and the Kansas City Chiefs defense (16 Pts Allowed, 391 Yds Allowed, 4 Turnovers) led the way for HTTR! in the loss. Doc's Devils (3-4) will look to add to their success against Naked Bootlegs, while HTTR! (3-4) attempt to right the ship against MONAT.

Matchup Timeline

  Doc's Devils   HTTR!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 55.45 points, Lockett nearly tripled his 18.52-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 second-highest percentage of any WR in the league this season. Next week, Lockett will go up against the 49ers.
Tyler Lockett

Top Player Comparison

Doc's Devils
Points
% of total points 273.25
1
Tyler Lockett
WR
55.45
18.52
20.3%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
46.7
30.39
17.1%
3
Diontae Johnson
WR
29
14.04
10.6%
4
Matthew Stafford
QB
23.8
25
8.7%
HTTR!
Points
% of total points 193
1
Carson Wentz
QB
36.35
24.29
18.8%
2
The Kansas City Chiefs defense
DEF
31
14.37
16.1%
3
Jared Goff
QB
22.05
23.65
11.4%
4
Antonio Gibson
RB
18.8
14.21
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Carson Wentz had a 40-yard pass and a 59-yard pass for HTTR!, helping HTTR! to a 36.35-13.00 lead.
Sunday Early
There were players with standout plays for both teams early Sunday, but after all the plays were accounted for, Doc's Devils boasted a 119.20-92.25 lead. For Doc's Devils, Matt Prater had a 50-yard field goal and a 51-yard field goal. Antonio Gibson made the highlight reel for HTTR! with a 40-yard run.
Sunday Late
Kyler Murray had a 35-yard touchdown pass and a 41-yard pass for Doc's Devils, while Tyler Lockett had a 47-yard touchdown catch to contribute to a 234.65-165.25 lead for Doc's Devils.
Monday
Allen Robinson II had a 42-yard catch for Doc's Devils on Monday night en route to the win for the team.

Points By Position

  Doc's Devils   HTTR!
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already midway through the season, meaning it's time to check in on the Standings.
Doc's Devils
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to count on Doc's Devils holding onto the No. 6 spot in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad is averaging only 209.00 points per game through seven weeks, 6th-best in the league. Nevertheless, Doc's Devils is currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Kyler Murray
MVP
1847 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs, 437 Rush Yds, 7 Rush TDs
Tyler Lockett
Best Drafted
47 Rec, 581 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Philip Rivers
Best Acquisition
1598 Pass Yds, 7 Pass TDs
HTTR!
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine HTTR! making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 207.32 points per game through seven weeks, 7th-best in the league.
Important Players
Carson Wentz
MVP
1760 Pass Yds, 10 Pass TDs, 185 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
Jared Goff
Best Drafted
1789 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs
Myles Gaskin
Best Acquisition
380 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 204 Rec Yds

Game Notes

Doc's Devils had eight of their 15 starting players score higher than their projected point totals.
HTTR! had only five of their 15 starters score higher than their projected points.
HTTR! can partially blame the loss on Emmanuel Sanders, who didn't score any points.
Doc's Devils put up more points than their season scoring average (209) while HTTR! fell short of theirs (207.32).
Doc's Devils recorded more points than their projected total, while HTTR! fell short of their projection.
The 273.25 points scored by Doc's Devils are the 3rd-most in the league this season.
The matchup's 80.25-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
The win snaps a streak of four consecutive defeats for Doc's Devils.
Not only did Doc's Devils get the win, but they also easily covered the 18.02-point projected margin of victory.