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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Boondock Saints
5-1 122.94
107.72
 
VS
proj
Mariota gang
61.62 2-4
107.08

Boondock Saints defeat Mariota gang in 122.94-61.62 rout

Boondock Saints brought their A game, rolling to a 122.94-61.62 win over Mariota gang, who fell short of projections. Mariota gang pulled out to a 3.70-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Boondock Saints after that. They were led by Andrew Luck (25.74 points) and Latavius Murray (21.8). Kirk Cousins (17.62 points) and David Johnson (11) carried the flag for Mariota gang in defeat. Boondock Saints (5-1) will look to build on their success against Vinoř Steelers, while Mariota gang (2-4) will take on Slink's Mayhem in an effort to develop some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Boondock Saints   Mariota gang

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Cardinals in Week 6, Murray ran for 155 yards and a touchdown. In doing so, he put up 21.8 points and more-than-doubled his scoring projection, the fifth-highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. In Week 7, Murray and the Vikings will go up against the Jets.
Latavius Murray

Top Player Comparison

Boondock Saints
Points
% of total points 122.94
1
Andrew Luck
QB
25.74
20.4
20.9%
2
Latavius Murray
RB
21.8
9.13
17.7%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
17.7
14.67
14.4%
4
Michael Crabtree
WR
15.3
7.82
12.4%
Mariota gang
Points
% of total points 61.62
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
17.62
20.87
28.6%
2
David Johnson
RB
11
13.63
17.9%
3
Keenan Allen
WR
10.3
11.49
16.7%
4
T.J. Yeldon
RB
7
12.14
11.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Andrew Luck had a 34-yard touchdown pass for Boondock Saints, while Latavius Murray had a 21-yard touchdown run, contributing to a 72.24-47.52 lead for Boondock Saints.
Sunday Night
Rob Gronkowski had a 42-yard catch for Boondock Saints to contribute to a 122.94-58.62 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Boondock Saints   Mariota gang

What If

Boondock Saints would have beaten seven other teams besides Mariota gang this week.
Mariota gang would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
Boondock Saints would be 6-0 if they played Mariota gang every week.
Had they played each other last week, Boondock Saints would have gotten the victory over Mariota gang 104.02-93.64.
Boondock Saints would be 3-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Mariota gang.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Boondock Saints, Mariota gang would be 1-4.
If Boondock Saints had played every team in the league each week, they would be 40-14.
If they played every team every week, Mariota gang would be 9-45.

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