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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Prof Irv.Prac.Fields
3-4 115.03
86.15
 
VS
proj
aeneas1
60.79 0-7
71.51

Prof Irv.Prac.Fields hand aeneas1 seventh consecutive loss in 115.03-60.79 rout

Prof Irv.Prac.Fields cruised to a 115.03-60.79 victory to hand aeneas1 their seventh straight loss to open the season. Prof Irv.Prac.Fields pulled out to a 9.00-point lead on Thursday behind the Philadelphia Eagles defense and never looked back. Jared Goff (16.45 points) and Josh Reynolds (11.2) were the leaders for aeneas1 in defeat. Prof Irv.Prac.Fields (3-4) will look to sustain their winning ways against Red Alice, while aeneas1 (0-7) will meet Indrid Cold in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Prof Irv.Prac.Fields   aeneas1

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Herbert overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 36.34 points against his 16.21-point projection. During a 39-29 win over the Jaguars, he passed for 347 yards , ran for 66 yards and scored 4 touchdowns. Herbert ranks #16 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Raiders next week.
Justin Herbert

Top Player Comparison

Prof Irv.Prac.Fields
Points
% of total points 115.03
1
Justin Herbert
QB
36.34
16.21
31.6%
2
Zane Gonzalez
K
16
7.48
13.9%
3
Christian Kirk
WR
15.99
6.51
13.9%
4
Antonio Gibson
RB
15.53
9.05
13.5%
aeneas1
Points
% of total points 60.79
1
Jared Goff
QB
16.45
14.88
27.1%
2
Josh Reynolds
WR
11.2
5.31
18.4%
3
Jared Cook
TE
9.2
7.5
15.1%
4
Mecole Hardman
WR
7.17
5.66
11.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Herbert had a 22-yard touchdown pass and a 26-yard touchdown pass for Prof Irv.Prac.Fields, while Antonio Gibson had a 40-yard run, helping Prof Irv.Prac.Fields to a 68.24-14.00 lead.

Points By Position

  Prof Irv.Prac.Fields   aeneas1
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already at the midpoint of the season, meaning we ought take a closer look at the Standings.
Prof Irv.Prac.Fields
Prof Irv.Prac.Fields rank in the top half of the league in scoring, but they'll have to do better moving forward if they want to make the playoffs. Through seven weeks, the squad is averaging the 5th-most points per game in the league (100.29 ppg), leaving Prof Irv.Prac.Fields on the outside looking in for the playoffs at No. 8 in the Standings.
Important Players
CeeDee Lamb
MVP
36 Rec, 497 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs
Jonathan Taylor
Best Drafted
367 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 162 Rec Yds
Justin Herbert
Best Acquisition
1542 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs, 121 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs
aeneas1
Sometimes the Standings really do reflect a team's capabilities. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 74.18, aeneas1 ranks No. 14 in the Standings, leaving the team with some work to do in order to get into playoff position.
Important Players
Jared Goff
MVP
1789 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs
Stefon Diggs
Best Drafted
48 Rec, 603 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Zach Pascal
Best Acquisition
16 Rec, 198 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Prof Irv.Prac.Fields scored more points in this one (115.03) than their season average (100.29).
aeneas1 are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost seven in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. aeneas1 need some help then, averaging just 74.18 versus Prof Irv.Prac.Fields's 100.29.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Prof Irv.Prac.Fields (3-4) have a better record than aeneas1 (0-7).
Even the machines think Prof Irv.Prac.Fields have better players. Their projected average points is higher (92.59) than aeneas1 (76.88).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. aeneas1 has left more points on the bench this season (223.63) than Prof Irv.Prac.Fields (182.13).
Prof Irv.Prac.Fields don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than aeneas1 (2 vs 0).
Prof Irv.Prac.Fields laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than aeneas1 (0).
Prof Irv.Prac.Fields are clutch masters, with more close wins than aeneas1 (1 vs 0).
By position, Prof Irv.Prac.Fields have outscored aeneas1 at QB, RB, WR, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Prof Irv.Prac.Fields has a higher average scoring margin (5) than aeneas1 this season (-30).
The starters for Prof Irv.Prac.Fields had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for aeneas1 (0).
Don't worry aeneas1, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!