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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Philadelphia Eagles
3-4 193.76
179.6
 
VS
proj
Washington 🏈 Team
140.86 0-7
148.9

Philadelphia Eagles hand Washington 🏈 Team seventh consecutive loss, 193.76-140.86

Philadelphia Eagles emerged victorious with a 193.76-140.86 victory to hand Washington 🏈 Team their seventh consecutive loss to open the season. Philadelphia Eagles jumped out to a 47.76-point lead on Thursday behind 43.76 points from Carson Wentz (359 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 14 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Nathan Gerry (7 Tackles, 1 Sack) and never looked back. Teddy Bridgewater (254 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds) and Jalen Guyton (2 Rec, 84 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) were the leaders for Washington 🏈 Team in the loss. Philadelphia Eagles (3-4) will look to keep it rolling against Rainβ˜” tampa bay β˜”man, while Washington 🏈 Team (0-7) will match up against Baltimore Ravens in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Philadelphia Eagles   Washington 🏈 Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Sweat (3 Tackles, 2 Sacks) scored 17.5 points in a 25-3 win over the Cowboys in Week 7. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 7.7-point projection and was much higher than his 7.57-point season scoring average. Sweat ranks #1 among fantasy DEs this season and will face the Giants next week.
Montez Sweat

Top Player Comparison

Philadelphia Eagles
Points
% of total points 193.76
1
Carson Wentz
QB
32.76
22.07
16.9%
2
JuJu Smith-Schuster
WR
17.5
11.66
9%
3
Randall Cobb
WR
17.5
9.42
9%
4
Montez Sweat
DE
17.5
7.7
9%
Washington 🏈 Team
Points
% of total points 140.86
1
Teddy Bridgewater
QB
23.16
21
16.4%
2
Jalen Guyton
WR
16.4
3.77
11.6%
3
Wayne Gallman Jr.
RB
16.4
2.78
11.6%
4
Harrison Butker
K
12
9.58
8.5%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Carson Wentz had a 40-yard pass and a 59-yard pass for Philadelphia Eagles, helping to stake the team to a 64.46-16.70 lead.
Sunday Early
Teddy Bridgewater had a 74-yard touchdown pass for Washington 🏈 Team, while Jalen Guyton had a 70-yard touchdown catch for the team, who trailed 155.46-84.46 after the early games.

Points By Position

  Philadelphia Eagles   Washington 🏈 Team
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already halfway through the season, and that means it's time check in on the Standings.
Philadelphia Eagles
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to count on Philadelphia Eagles making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 186.83 points per game through seven weeks, 11th-best in the league.
Important Players
Carson Wentz
MVP
1760 Pass Yds, 10 Pass TDs, 185 Rush Yds, 5 Rush TDs
Adam Thielen
Best Drafted
32 Rec, 415 Rec Yds, 7 Rec TDs
Jason Myers
Best Acquisition
5-5 FG, 55 long, 26-26 XP
Washington 🏈 Team
Sometimes the Standings really do reflect a team's capabilities. After averaging the fewest points per game in the league at 141.11, Washington 🏈 Team ranks No. 20 in the Standings, leaving the squad on the outside looking in for the playoffs.
Important Players
Teddy Bridgewater
MVP
1930 Pass Yds, 8 Pass TDs, 131 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
David Montgomery
Best Drafted
353 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 184 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
Joe Flacco
Best Acquisition
397 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD

Game Notes

Philadelphia Eagles won even though only 11 of their 23 starters exceeded their scoring projections.
Washington 🏈 Team had only seven of their 23 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as Philadelphia Eagles had three starters score zero points, while Washington 🏈 Team had three.
Philadelphia Eagles put up more points than their season scoring average (186.83) while Washington 🏈 Team fell short of theirs (141.11).
Philadelphia Eagles put up more points than their projected total, while Washington 🏈 Team failed to reach their projection.
This victory snaps a two-match losing streak for Philadelphia Eagles.
Not only did Philadelphia Eagles get the win, but they also covered the 30.7-point projected margin of victory.