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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Last Action Herbert
4-3 131.3
109.37
 
VS
proj
John Matrix Commando
95.54 2-5
118.82

Last Action Herbert hand John Matrix Commando third consecutive loss in 131.30-95.54 romp

Last Action Herbert rolled to a 131.30-95.54 victory to hand John Matrix Commando their third consecutive loss. Last Action Herbert pulled out to a 25.80-point lead on Thursday behind D'Ernest Johnson and never let it go. Deebo Samuel (7 Rec, 100 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Josh Jacobs (29 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 39 Rec Yds) led the charge for John Matrix Commando in the loss. Last Action Herbert (4-3) will look to sustain their winning ways against You're Fired!, while John Matrix Commando (2-5) try to get back on track against Gronk the Barbarian.

Matchup Timeline

  Last Action Herbert   John Matrix Commando

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 168 yards from scrimmage and running for a touchdown against the Broncos, Johnson registered 25.8 points this week. He more-than-doubled his 11.62-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Johnson will face the Steelers next week.
D'Ernest Johnson

Top Player Comparison

Last Action Herbert
Points
% of total points 131.3
1
D'Ernest Johnson
RB
25.8
11.62
19.6%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
20.4
23.15
15.5%
3
Eli Mitchell
RB
18.7
10.66
14.2%
4
Davante Adams
WR
16.6
13.56
12.6%
John Matrix Commando
Points
% of total points 95.54
1
Deebo Samuel
WR
19.5
14.42
20.4%
2
Josh Jacobs
RB
14.3
12.31
15%
3
Jaylen Waddle
WR
11.8
11.02
12.4%
4
Dallas Goedert
TE
10.5
8.42
11%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ryan Tannehill had a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 46-yard pass for Last Action Herbert, while Joe Mixon had a 21-yard touchdown run to contribute to a 67.40-44.24 lead for Last Action Herbert.
Sunday Late
A.J. Green had a 41-yard catch for Last Action Herbert, contributing to an 84.50-76.04 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Last Action Herbert   John Matrix Commando
Standings Update
Let's catch up on the Standings. After all, we're already at the midpoint of the season, if you can believe it.
Last Action Herbert
Last Action Herbert may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the squad is averaging the 4th-most points per game in the league (122.99 ppg), propelling Last Action Herbert to the No. 4 spot in the Standings, which puts them in playoff position.
Important Players
Justin Herbert
MVP
1771 Pass Yds, 14 Pass TDs
Davante Adams
Best Drafted
52 Rec, 744 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
D'Ernest Johnson
Best Acquisition
157 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
John Matrix Commando
John Matrix Commando 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 (122.67 ppg), leaving John Matrix Commando with some work to do in order to make the playoffs at No. 9 in the Standings.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2093 Pass Yds, 18 Pass TDs, 219 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Tyreek Hill
Best Drafted
52 Rec, 641 Rec Yds, 5 Rec TDs
Darrel Williams
Best Acquisition
181 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs, 102 Rec Yds

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Last Action Herbert scored more points in this matchup (131.3) than their season average (122.99).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're John Matrix Commando. They've lost three in a row.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Last Action Herbert (4-3) have a better record than John Matrix Commando (2-5).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Last Action Herbert has left fewer points on the bench this season (222.4) than John Matrix Commando (313.3).
Once Last Action Herbert put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than John Matrix Commando (4 vs 1).
Last Action Herbert should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than John Matrix Commando (4 vs 3).
By position, Last Action Herbert have outscored John Matrix Commando at RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Last Action Herbert don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 11 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Last Action Herbert had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for John Matrix Commando (0).
Hey John Matrix Commando, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!