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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
LEGION OF BOOM
1-5 245
170.15
 
VS
proj
BM's Hawks 36
236 4-2
238.13

LEGION OF BOOM top projections, defeat BM's Hawks 36 in 245-236 battle

LEGION OF BOOM exceeded expectations, eking out a 245-236 win over BM's Hawks 36, who fell short of projections. BM's Hawks 36 made a run at it on Monday night, but it wasn't to be. LEGION OF BOOM led 207-195 after Sunday's action and held on for the win despite 41 points from Blake Martinez on Monday night for BM's Hawks 36. LEGION OF BOOM were led by Jameis Winston, who passed for 395 yards and 4 touchdowns and ran for 31 yards for 51 points, and Brock Osweiler, who passed for 380 yards and 3 touchdowns (43 points). LEGION OF BOOM (1-5) will look to keep it rolling against Barb's Unreal Team, while BM's Hawks 36 (4-2) take on K-Town Killer Wasps in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  LEGION OF BOOM   BM's Hawks 36

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Kendricks (2 Rec, 37 Rec Yds) scored 3 points against the 49ers in Week 6. His scoring output crushed his 0.26-point projection and was much higher than his 1.67-point season scoring average. Kendricks will face the Rams next week.
Lance Kendricks

Top Player Comparison

LEGION OF BOOM
Points
% of total points 245
1
Jameis Winston
QB
51
20.94
20.8%
2
Brock Osweiler
QB
43
8.31
17.6%
3
Davante Adams
WR
35
12.51
14.3%
4
Matt Bryant
K
13
10.78
5.3%
BM's Hawks 36
Points
% of total points 236
1
Blake Martinez
LB
41
29.67
17.4%
2
Carson Wentz
QB
33
20.47
14%
3
Telvin Smith Sr.
LB
30
30.85
12.7%
4
The Dallas Cowboys defense
DEF
29
23.04
12.3%

Matchup Highlights

Thursday
Carson Wentz had a 58-yard pass for BM's Hawks 36, contributing to a 33-0 lead for BM's Hawks 36.
Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which LEGION OF BOOM had a 184-113 lead. Brock Osweiler had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 43-yard touchdown pass for LEGION OF BOOM, while Demaryius Thomas had a 45-yard catch. Tarik Cohen made the highlight reel for BM's Hawks 36 with a 21-yard touchdown run and a 50-yard catch.

Points By Position

  LEGION OF BOOM   BM's Hawks 36

Game Notes

12 of the 21 starters on LEGION OF BOOM exceeded their projected point totals.
BM's Hawks 36 had only seven of their 23 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as LEGION OF BOOM had two starters score zero points, while BM's Hawks 36 had eight.
LEGION OF BOOM put up more points than their season scoring average (160.83) while BM's Hawks 36 fell short of theirs (285.5).
LEGION OF BOOM scored more points than their projected total, while BM's Hawks 36 fell short of their projection.
The matchup's 9-point margin was the tightest in the league this week.
LEGION OF BOOM moves to (1-0) in close games this season, while BM's Hawks 36 falls to (0-1).
On the losing side, Blake Martinez (41 points) registered the third-highest score for a LB this week.

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