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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Pimp Squeaks
5-0-1 120
103.94
 
VS
proj
Get Your Zeke On!
79 2-4
92.62

Pimp Squeaks hand Get Your Zeke On! fourth consecutive loss in 120-79 rout

Pimp Squeaks rolled to a 120-79 win to hand Get Your Zeke On! their fourth straight loss. Pimp Squeaks grabbed a 2-point lead on Thursday behind Corey Clement (12 points) and never gave it back. The Dallas Cowboys defense (7 Pts Allowed, 204 Yds Allowed, 2 Turnovers) and Philip Rivers (207 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs) were the leaders for Get Your Zeke On! in the loss. Pimp Squeaks (5-0-1) will look to maintain their momentum against Captain Wood's Navy, while Get Your Zeke On! (2-4) will attempt to get back in the win column against Team Name Required.

Matchup Timeline

  Pimp Squeaks   Get Your Zeke On!

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Gurley II overachieved for the fifth time this season, scoring 39 points against his 18.53-point projection. In a 23-20 win over the Broncos, he racked up 225 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns. Gurley II ranks #1 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
Todd Gurley II

Top Player Comparison

Pimp Squeaks
Points
% of total points 120
1
Todd Gurley II
RB
39
18.53
32.5%
2
Stephen Gostkowski
K
22
11.06
18.3%
3
The Houston Texans defense
DEF
22
12.72
18.3%
4
Corey Clement
RB
12
8.12
10%
Get Your Zeke On!
Points
% of total points 79
1
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
16
10.64
20.3%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
15
19.46
19%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
14
13.32
17.7%
4
Jake Elliott
K
10
9
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays on both teams early Sunday, but it was Pimp Squeaks who owned the lead, 92-48. For Pimp Squeaks, Jared Goff had a 44-yard pass. Philip Rivers made the highlight reel for Get Your Zeke On! with a 45-yard touchdown pass and a 29-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Doug Baldwin had a 42-yard catch for Get Your Zeke On!, who trailed 92-79 after the late afternoon round of games.
Sunday Night
Stephen Gostkowski had a 50-yard field goal for Pimp Squeaks, contributing to a 120-79 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Pimp Squeaks   Get Your Zeke On!

StatSmack

Pimp Squeaks must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (120) than their season average (110.33).
Everybody can't be a winner, especially if you're Get Your Zeke On!. They've dropped their last four matchups.
We heard scoring helps you win. Get Your Zeke On! need some help then, averaging just 88.17 versus Pimp Squeaks's 110.33.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. Pimp Squeaks (5-0-1) have a better record than Get Your Zeke On! (2-4).
Even the machines think Pimp Squeaks have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (103.6) than Get Your Zeke On! (93.55).
Once Pimp Squeaks put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Get Your Zeke On! (3 vs 1).
Pimp Squeaks are clutch masters, with more close wins than Get Your Zeke On! (1 vs 0).
Get Your Zeke On! have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than Pimp Squeaks (1) this season and still losing the matchup.
By position, Pimp Squeaks have outscored Get Your Zeke On! at QB, RB, TE, K, and DEF this season.
Pimp Squeaks don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 24 points, highest in the league.
Hey Get Your Zeke On!, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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