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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Seattle Seahawks
6-1 196.72
239.97
 
VS
proj
Jacksonville Jaguars
180.5 3-4
192.35

Seattle Seahawks climb into 1st place, 196.72-180.50

Seattle Seahawks jumped into the No. 1 position in NFL Franchise Dynasty League with a hard-fought win over Jacksonville Jaguars, coming out on top with a 196.72-180.50 victory. Jacksonville Jaguars leapt out to a 70.5-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 35.9 points from Travis Etienne Jr. (114 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Andre Cisco (8 Tackles). But Seattle Seahawks held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Kenneth Walker III (168 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs) and Jordyn Brooks (8 Tackles). Seattle Seahawks (6-1) have now won four straight and will look to keep it rolling against Cincinnati Bengals. Jacksonville Jaguars (3-4) attempt to get back on track against Miami Dolphins.

Matchup Timeline

  Seattle Seahawks   Jacksonville Jaguars

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While running for 4 yards against the Chargers, Eskridge recorded 3.3 points this week. His scoring output was 33.6% more than his 2.47-point projection and was much higher than his 2.2-point season scoring average. Eskridge will face the Giants next week.
Dee Eskridge

Top Player Comparison

Seattle Seahawks
Points
% of total points 196.72
1
Kenneth Walker III
RB
40.8
13.35
20.7%
2
Jordyn Brooks
LB
18
17.68
9.2%
3
Cole Holcomb
LB
14
16.37
7.1%
4
L'Jarius Sneed
CB
12.5
14.94
6.4%
Jacksonville Jaguars
Points
% of total points 180.5
1
Travis Etienne Jr.
RB
19.9
9.72
11%
2
Myles Jack
LB
18
14.28
10%
3
Andre Cisco
S
16
11.1
8.9%
4
Jason Myers
K
16
7.28
8.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Travis Etienne Jr. had a 49-yard run for Jacksonville Jaguars to contribute to a 110.10-39.60 lead for the team.
Sunday Late
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was Seattle Seahawks who grabbed the lead, 196.70-161.10. Geno Smith had a 23-yard touchdown pass and a 20-yard touchdown pass for Seattle Seahawks, while Kenneth Walker III had a 74-yard touchdown run. Jason Myers made the highlight reel for Jacksonville Jaguars with a 50-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Seattle Seahawks   Jacksonville Jaguars
Standings Update
Believe it or not, we’re already at the midpoint of the season, which means it's about time check in on the Standings.
Seattle Seahawks
Seattle Seahawks will be tough to beat as long as they are putting up points at this pace. Averaging 242.29 points per game through seven weeks, 2nd-best in the league, the squad boasts the best record in the league and the No. 1 spot in the Standings.
Important Players
Jordyn Brooks
MVP
73 Tackles
Cole Holcomb
Best Drafted
69 Tackles
Kenneth Walker III
Best Acquisition
411 Rush Yds, 4 Rush TDs
Jacksonville Jaguars
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine Jacksonville Jaguars making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The team currently finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 203.03 points per game through seven weeks, 12th-best in the league.
Important Players
Christian McCaffrey
MVP
431 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 301 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD
C.J. Mosley
Best Drafted
70 Tackles
Jason Myers
Best Acquisition
15-16 FG, 56 long, 18-19 XP

What If

Seattle Seahawks would have beaten 10 other teams besides Jacksonville Jaguars this week.
Jacksonville Jaguars would have lost to 11 other teams besides Seattle Seahawks this week.
If they played Jacksonville Jaguars every week, Seattle Seahawks would be 5-2 this season.
Had they played each other last week, Jacksonville Jaguars would have gotten the win over Seattle Seahawks 189.58-188.2.
Seattle Seahawks would be 4-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Jacksonville Jaguars.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Seattle Seahawks, Jacksonville Jaguars would be 4-2.
If Seattle Seahawks had played every team in the league each week, they would be 95-38.
If they played every team every week, Jacksonville Jaguars would be 62-71.