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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Six Mile Jets
4-3 90
77.9
 
VS
proj
Melonville LaRues
82 2-5
88.12

Six Mile Jets top projections, earn win against Melonville LaRues, 90-82

Six Mile Jets brought their A game, securing a 90-82 victory over Melonville LaRues, who fell short of projections. Six Mile Jets nabbed an early 4-point lead on Thursday. Melonville LaRues came back to take the lead early Sunday, powered by Younghoe Koo (9 points) and Darrel Williams (5). Unphased, Six Mile Jets got it going later that afternoon, as Tom Brady (34 points) and Mike Evans (25) put them back ahead once and for all. Six Mile Jets (4-3) will look to notch another W against Boom in the Endzone, while Melonville LaRues (2-5) will attempt to develop some positive momentum against Springfield Atoms.

Matchup Timeline

  Six Mile Jets   Melonville LaRues

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 9 points, the Colts defense nearly tripled their 3.11-point projection in a 30-18 win over the 49ers. They allowed 18 points, surrendered 280 yards, and forced 4 turnovers to beat their projection by the highest percentage of any player on Six Mile Jets this week. In Week 8, the Colts will square off against the Titans.
The Indianapolis Colts defense

Top Player Comparison

Six Mile Jets
Points
% of total points 90
1
Tom Brady
QB
34
28.93
37.8%
2
Mike Evans
WR
25
11.31
27.8%
3
The Indianapolis Colts defense
DEF
9
3.11
10%
4
Tee Higgins
WR
6
7.7
6.7%
Melonville LaRues
Points
% of total points 82
1
Jameis Winston
QB
21
24.17
25.6%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
17
10.84
20.7%
3
Christian Kirk
WR
11
7.75
13.4%
4
Younghoe Koo
K
9
6.1
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Tom Brady teamed up with Mike Evans for a 46-yard pass for Six Mile Jets to contribute to a 72-58 lead for Six Mile Jets.
Sunday Night
Joey Slye had a 56-yard field goal for Six Mile Jets, helping the team to an 87-58 lead.

Points By Position

  Six Mile Jets   Melonville LaRues
Standings Update
Let's check in on the Standings. After all, we're already at the midpoint of the season, believe it or not.
Six Mile Jets
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to count on Six Mile Jets holding onto the No. 6 position in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad is averaging only 99 points per game through seven weeks, 7th-best in the league. Nevertheless, Six Mile Jets is currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Tom Brady
MVP
2275 Pass Yds, 21 Pass TDs
Austin Ekeler
Best Drafted
356 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 242 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Ind Defense
Best Acquisition
21.3 Avg Pts Allowed, 354.1 Avg Yds Allowed, 16 Turnovers
Melonville LaRues
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine Melonville LaRues making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit has some work to do in order to get into playoff position after averaging only 88 points per game through seven weeks, 11th-best in the league.
Important Players
Dak Prescott
MVP
1813 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs
Chris Godwin
Best Drafted
42 Rec, 520 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Jameis Winston
Best Acquisition
1114 Pass Yds, 13 Pass TDs, 126 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD

What If

Six Mile Jets would have beaten four other teams besides Melonville LaRues this week.
Melonville LaRues would have lost to six other teams besides Six Mile Jets this week.
Six Mile Jets would be 4-3 if they played Melonville LaRues every week.
Last week, Melonville LaRues would have topped Six Mile Jets 99-70.
Six Mile Jets would be 3-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Melonville LaRues.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Six Mile Jets, Melonville LaRues would be 3-3.
If Six Mile Jets had played every team in the league each week, they would be 35-42.
If they played every team every week, Melonville LaRues would be 29-45-3.