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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Cabernet Crazies
4-2 261.62
301.02
 
VS
proj
Pacific St. Pounders
129.32 3-3
190.04

Cabernet Crazies defeat Pacific St. Pounders, 261.62-129.32

Despite similar records, Cabernet Crazies held a significant season point advantage over Pacific St. Pounders coming into this one (1,818-1,431), and they lived up to their reputation with a hard-fought victory, earning a 261.62-129.32 win. Pacific St. Pounders nabbed a 32.50-point lead on Thursday behind a standout showing from Alec Ogletree (8 Tackles). But Cabernet Crazies held the lead the rest of the way, powered by Tyreek Hill (49.7 points) and Kareem Hunt (44.5). Cabernet Crazies improve to 4-2 on the season, while Pacific St. Pounders fall to 3-3.

Matchup Timeline

  Cabernet Crazies   Pacific St. Pounders

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 49.7 points, Hill more-than-doubled his 18.81-point projection as the Chiefs lost to the Patriots 43-40. He caught 7 passes for 142 yards and 3 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Cabernet Crazies this week. Next week, Hill will face the Bengals.
Tyreek Hill

Top Player Comparison

Cabernet Crazies
Points
% of total points 261.62
1
Tyreek Hill
WR
49.7
18.81
19%
2
Kareem Hunt
RB
44.5
25.32
17%
3
Kirk Cousins
QB
21.62
25.29
8.3%
4
Marcus Maye
S
20
20.16
7.6%
Pacific St. Pounders
Points
% of total points 129.32
1
Alec Ogletree
LB
32.5
28.26
25.1%
2
Tahir Whitehead
LB
18
25.75
13.9%
3
J.J. Watt
DE
16.5
21.51
12.8%
4
A.J. Green
WR
15.5
18.44
12%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Night
Tyreek Hill had a 75-yard touchdown catch for Cabernet Crazies, while Kareem Hunt had a 67-yard touchdown catch, helping Cabernet Crazies to a 248.62-121.42 lead.

Points By Position

  Cabernet Crazies   Pacific St. Pounders

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Cabernet Crazies scored fewer points in this one (261.62) than their season average of 303.03.
We heard scoring helps you win. Cabernet Crazies are doing a better job of that, averaging 303.03 versus Pacific St. Pounders's 238.45.
Even the computers think Cabernet Crazies have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (307.98) than Pacific St. Pounders (257.25).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Cabernet Crazies has left fewer points on the bench this season (660.64) than Pacific St. Pounders (747.48).
Once Cabernet Crazies put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Pacific St. Pounders (1 vs 0).
Cabernet Crazies laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Pacific St. Pounders (0).
Cabernet Crazies should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Pacific St. Pounders (4 vs 2).
By position, Cabernet Crazies have outscored Pacific St. Pounders at QB, RB, WR, K, and IDP this season.
Cabernet Crazies don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 58 points, highest in the league.
The starters for Cabernet Crazies had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Pacific St. Pounders (0).
Don't worry Pacific St. Pounders, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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