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Week 7

Weekly
Grade
Mixon is Mahomie
6-1 112.62
111.13
 
VS
proj
Wentzsylvania
100.82 1-6
108.39

Mixon is Mahomie come back to hand Wentzsylvania fourth straight loss, 112.62-100.82

Mixon is Mahomie came back to earn a 112.62-100.82 victory to hand Wentzsylvania their fourth straight loss. Mixon is Mahomie trailed 100.82-73.42 heading into Sunday night, but the squad charged back behind Raheem Mostert, who racked up 109 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass for 18.9 points, and Jaylen Waddle, who caught 4 passes for 88 yards (10.8 points). The Dallas Cowboys defense (6 Pts Allowed, 312 Yds Allowed, 5 Turnovers) and Justin Herbert (293 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 22 Rush Yds) led the way for Wentzsylvania in defeat. Mixon is Mahomie (6-1) will look to build on their success against Porketta Sandwiches, while Wentzsylvania (1-6) match up against Folk it in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Mixon is Mahomie   Wentzsylvania

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Mahomes scored 27.92 points against the 49ers in Week 7 to beat his 23.04-point projection. He passed for 423 yards and 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Mixon is Mahomie this week. Mahomes will face the Titans in Week 8.
Patrick Mahomes

Top Player Comparison

Mixon is Mahomie
Points
% of total points 112.62
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
27.92
23.04
24.8%
2
Raheem Mostert
RB
18.9
12.24
16.8%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
16.6
17.07
14.7%
4
Graham Gano
K
11
9.63
9.8%
Wentzsylvania
Points
% of total points 100.82
1
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
22
7.85
21.8%
2
Justin Herbert
QB
18.62
23.19
18.5%
3
Nick Chubb
RB
17.7
14.7
17.6%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
15.3
12.51
15.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Patrick Mahomes had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 57-yard pass for Mixon is Mahomie, who trailed 100.82-73.42 after the late games.

Points By Position

  Mixon is Mahomie   Wentzsylvania
Standings Update
Don’t look now, but we’re already midway through the season, meaning it's time to take a closer look at the Standings.
Mixon is Mahomie
Mixon is Mahomie may not win the league scoring title, but they're certainly putting up points when it counts. Through seven weeks, the unit is averaging the 4th-most points per game in the league (105.94 ppg), propelling Mixon is Mahomie to No. 2 in the Standings, well within playoff position.
Important Players
Patrick Mahomes
MVP
2159 Pass Yds, 20 Pass TDs, 113 Rush Yds
Jaylen Waddle
Best Drafted
34 Rec, 621 Rec Yds, 3 Rec TDs
Graham Gano
Best Acquisition
15-17 FG, 56 long, 13-13 XP
Wentzsylvania
There's plenty of time left to make a move, but it's hard to imagine Wentzsylvania making a run up the Standings if they don't start scoring more. The squad finds itself outside of playoff position after averaging only 94.74 points per game through seven weeks, 9th-best in the league.
Important Players
Nick Chubb
MVP
740 Rush Yds, 8 Rush TDs
Justin Herbert
Best Drafted
2009 Pass Yds, 12 Pass TDs
Dal Defense
Best Acquisition
14.9 Avg Pts Allowed, 305.3 Avg Yds Allowed, 12 Turnovers

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Mixon is Mahomie scored more points in this matchup (112.62) than their season average (105.94).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Wentzsylvania. They've dropped their last four matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Mixon is Mahomie are doing a better job of that, averaging 105.94 versus Wentzsylvania's 94.74.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Mixon is Mahomie (6-1) have a better record than Wentzsylvania (1-6).
Even the computers think Mixon is Mahomie have a better lineup. They have a higher projected points average (111.91) than Wentzsylvania (104.33).
Once Mixon is Mahomie put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Wentzsylvania (3 vs 0).
Mixon is Mahomie are clutch masters, with more close wins than Wentzsylvania (2 vs 0).
Mixon is Mahomie should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more matchups than Wentzsylvania (3 vs 2).
Wentzsylvania have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (1) than Mixon is Mahomie (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Mixon is Mahomie have outscored Wentzsylvania at QB, RB, WR, and DEF this season.
Mixon is Mahomie don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 16 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Mixon is Mahomie had more big plays in their NFL games this week (3) than the starters for Wentzsylvania (0).
Don't worry Wentzsylvania, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!