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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Lucky and I know it!
4-2 156.94
130.61
 
VS
proj
TakingMyTalents2PFL
120.93 4-2
114.56

Lucky and I know it! defeat TakingMyTalents2PFL in 156.94-120.93 rout

Lucky and I know it! stepped up, cruising to a 156.94-120.93 win over TakingMyTalents2PFL. There wasn't much drama in the matchup, as Lucky and I know it! jumped out to a 33.90-point lead on Thursday behind Saquon Barkley, who racked up 229 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown. Emmanuel Sanders (7 Rec, 115 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Stephen Gostkowski (5-5 FG, 50 long, 4-4 XP) were the leading performers for TakingMyTalents2PFL in defeat. Lucky and I know it! (4-2) will look to notch another win against Password is Taco.., while TakingMyTalents2PFL (4-2) attempt to get back in the win column against Jones'n for a 'Ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Lucky and I know it!   TakingMyTalents2PFL

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 17.55 points, Barkley nearly doubled that amount by scoring 33.9 points as the Giants lost to the Eagles 34-13. He racked up 229 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Lucky and I know it! this week. Next week, Barkley will battle the Falcons.
Saquon Barkley

Top Player Comparison

Lucky and I know it!
Points
% of total points 156.94
1
Saquon Barkley
RB
33.9
17.55
21.6%
2
Davante Adams
WR
30.2
15.93
19.2%
3
Andrew Luck
QB
22.74
19.35
14.5%
4
Joe Mixon
RB
16.4
15.55
10.4%
TakingMyTalents2PFL
Points
% of total points 120.93
1
Emmanuel Sanders
WR
21
11.78
17.4%
2
Stephen Gostkowski
K
19
9.54
15.7%
3
Austin Hooper
TE
17.6
8.37
14.6%
4
The Seattle Seahawks defense
DEF
15
6.72
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Saquon Barkley had a 50-yard touchdown run and a 55-yard catch for Lucky and I know it!, helping the team to a 33.90-0.00 lead.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, Lucky and I know it! boasted a 105.84-77.03 lead. For Lucky and I know it!, Andrew Luck had a 34-yard touchdown pass. Philip Rivers had a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 29-yard touchdown pass for TakingMyTalents2PFL, while Emmanuel Sanders had a 22-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
There were players with big-time plays for both teams on Sunday night, after which Lucky and I know it! boasted a 126.74-120.93 lead. For Lucky and I know it!, Rob Gronkowski had a 42-yard catch. Stephen Gostkowski made the highlight reel for TakingMyTalents2PFL with a 50-yard field goal.

Points By Position

  Lucky and I know it!   TakingMyTalents2PFL

Game Notes

Lucky and I know it! emerged victorious despite the fact that only five of their 12 starting players exceeded their projected point totals.
TakingMyTalents2PFL had only four of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
Lucky and I know it! won despite starting Cameron Jordan, who scored zero points.
Lucky and I know it! had three players score more points than the leading scorer for TakingMyTalents2PFL.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored more than its projected point total.
Not only did Lucky and I know it! earn the W, but they also easily covered the 16.05-point predicted margin of victory.
Both of the losses for TakingMyTalents2PFL have been blowout losses.

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