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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
S.E. Vikings
4-2 179.65
183.44
 
VS
proj
Mucus Revenge
139.6 1-5
183.42

Mucus Revenge come up short of predictions, lose to S.E. Vikings, 179.65-139.60

There's no way around it, Mucus Revenge underdelivered, at least according to projections, as S.E. Vikings earned a 179.65-139.60 win. Mucus Revenge earned a 9.40-point lead on Thursday, but S.E. Vikings held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Melvin Gordon III (132 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 18 Rec Yds) and Ben Roethlisberger (369 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD). Tom Brady (340 Pass Yds, 1 Pass TD) and Robert Woods (12 Rush Yds, 109 Rec Yds) did their part for Mucus Revenge in the loss. S.E. Vikings (4-2) will look to add to their success against Bob Loblaws Law Blog, while Mucus Revenge (1-5) try to get back in the win column against Swany's Sackers.

Matchup Timeline

  S.E. Vikings   Mucus Revenge

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While making all 5 of his FG attempts against the Chiefs, Gostkowski tallied 25 points this week. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 12.36-point projection and was much higher than his 11.5-point season scoring average. Gostkowski ranks #98 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Bears next week.
Stephen Gostkowski

Top Player Comparison

S.E. Vikings
Points
% of total points 179.65
1
Melvin Gordon III
RB
48.2
27.36
26.8%
2
Ben Roethlisberger
QB
27.15
23.68
15.1%
3
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
25
16.72
13.9%
4
Stephen Gostkowski
K
25
12.36
13.9%
Mucus Revenge
Points
% of total points 139.6
1
Tom Brady
QB
25.4
28.42
18.2%
2
Robert Woods
WR
20.3
17.04
14.5%
3
Julian Edelman
WR
16.8
15.39
12%
4
T.J. Yeldon
RB
14.1
22.28
10.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ben Roethlisberger had a 31-yard touchdown pass and a 48-yard pass for S.E. Vikings, contributing to a 138.55-58.00 lead for the team.
Sunday Night
There were players with highlight-reel moments on both teams on Sunday night, but after the smoke cleared, S.E. Vikings became the proud owner of a 179.65-134.60 lead. For S.E. Vikings, Stephen Gostkowski had a 50-yard field goal. Tom Brady made the highlight reel for Mucus Revenge with multiple 42-yard passes.

Points By Position

  S.E. Vikings   Mucus Revenge

What If

S.E. Vikings would have beaten only two other teams besides Mucus Revenge this week.
Mucus Revenge would have lost to seven other teams besides S.E. Vikings this week.
If S.E. Vikings played Mucus Revenge every week this season, they'd be 5-1.
Had they played each other last week, Mucus Revenge would have gotten the victory over S.E. Vikings 200.5-149.5.
S.E. Vikings would be 1-4 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Mucus Revenge.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as S.E. Vikings, Mucus Revenge would be 2-3.
If S.E. Vikings had played every team in the league each week, they would be 27-27.
If they played every team every week, Mucus Revenge would be 16-38.

Next Week Preview

Mucus Revenge
Looking ahead to Week 7, last-place Mucus Revenge (1-5) will take on second-place Swany's Sackers (4-2). Mucus Revenge might need to shuffle the deck a bit with Ty Montgomery, Chris Carson, and the Green Bay Packers defense out on bye next week. Swany's Sackers will be without Jared Cook.
S.E. Vikings
S.E. Vikings (4-2) are set to battle Bob Loblaws Law Blog (3-3) in a Week 7 matchup that features teams separated by just a game in the standings. S.E. Vikings won't be able to depend on another 27-point outing from Ben Roethlisberger, who will be out on bye in Week 7. Bob Loblaws Law Blog won't have the Seattle Seahawks defense, Mason Crosby, Rashaad Penny, or Amari Cooper. Over the last two weeks, S.E. Vikings have put up 164.58 points per game, while Bob Loblaws Law Blog have averaged 194.65 per contest.