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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Kevin Shea's Team
4-3 109
99.72
 
VS
proj
Blink
67 1-5-1
120.27

Kevin Shea's Team knock off Blink for third straight win, 109-67

Kevin Shea's Team extended their win streak to three games with a hard-fought win over Blink, securing a 109-67 victory. Kevin Shea's Team earned a 32-point lead on Thursday behind a combined 29 points from D'Ernest Johnson (146 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 22 Rec Yds) and Myles Garrett (3 Tackles, 1.5 Sack) and never looked back. Daniel Jones (15 points) and Derrick Henry (13) led the way for Blink in the loss. Kevin Shea's Team (4-3) will look to keep it rolling against FearsomeFoursome, while Blink (1-5-1) take on RJ Machismo in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Kevin Shea's Team   Blink

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Johnson scored 22 points against the Broncos in Week 7 to more-than-double his 9-point projection. He racked up 168 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown to beat his projection by the third-highest percentage of any RB in the league this season. Next week, Johnson will go up against the Steelers.
D'Ernest Johnson

Top Player Comparison

Kevin Shea's Team
Points
% of total points 109
1
Tom Brady
QB
25
21.98
22.9%
2
D'Ernest Johnson
RB
22
9
20.2%
3
Roquan Smith
LB
22
15.52
20.2%
4
J.C. Jackson
CB
11
8.91
10.1%
Blink
Points
% of total points 67
1
Daniel Jones
QB
15
18.43
22.4%
2
Derrick Henry
RB
13
18.05
19.4%
3
Kevin Byard
S
10
11.73
14.9%
4
Cameron Jordan
DE
9
7.26
13.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Tom Brady had a 46-yard pass for Kevin Shea's Team to contribute to a 102-53 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
Joey Slye had a 56-yard field goal for Kevin Shea's Team to contribute to a 109-53 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Kevin Shea's Team   Blink
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already midway through the season, and that means it's time to check in on the Standings.
Kevin Shea's Team
You can't argue with results, but it's hard to imagine Kevin Shea's Team holding onto No. 7 in the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team is averaging only 121 points per game through seven weeks, 8th-best in the league. Nevertheless, Kevin Shea's Team is currently in playoff position.
Important Players
Roquan Smith
MVP
75 Tackles, 2 Sacks, 1 Int
Tom Brady
Best Drafted
2275 Pass Yds, 21 Pass TDs
D'Ernest Johnson
Best Acquisition
157 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD
Blink
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine Blink making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The unit currently finds itself on the outside looking in for the playoffs after averaging only 119 points per game through seven weeks, 9th-best in the league.
Important Players
Derrick Henry
MVP
869 Rush Yds, 10 Rush TDs, 154 Rec Yds
Dak Prescott
Best Drafted
1813 Pass Yds, 16 Pass TDs
Trevon Diggs
Best Acquisition
23 Tackles, 7 Ints

Game Notes

Kevin Shea's Team emerged victorious despite the fact that only five of their 12 starters exceeded their scoring projections.
Blink had only one of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
Kevin Shea's Team won despite having two starters (Justin Jefferson and Mike Williams) score zero points.
Kevin Shea's Team had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Blink.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Kevin Shea's Team put up more points than their projected total, while Blink failed to reach their projection.
Kevin Shea's Team moves to (1-0) in upset games this season, while Blink falls to (0-1).