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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Abra Kadabra
4-2 152.68
102
 
VS
proj
Dem boyz
106.8 3-3
99.46

Abra Kadabra beat predictions, defeat Dem boyz in 152.68-106.80 rout

Abra Kadabra exceeded expectations, rolling to a 152.68-106.80 win over Dem boyz. Dem boyz pulled out to a 5.20-point lead on Thursday, but it was all Abra Kadabra after that. They were led by Patrick Mahomes (26.98 points) and Marquise Goodwin (25.1). Melvin Gordon III (33 points) and Cam Newton (22.3) led the charge for Dem boyz in the loss. Abra Kadabra (4-2) will look to add to their success against Air-E-Feek, while Dem boyz (3-3) try to right the ship against West SYEDer’s.

Matchup Timeline

  Abra Kadabra   Dem boyz

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Goodwin caught 4 passes for 126 yards and 2 touchdowns as the 49ers lost to the Packers 33-30. In doing so, he put up 25.1 points to more-than-triple his 6.73-point projection, the second-highest percent increase of any player in the league this season. Next week, Goodwin will square off against the Rams.
Marquise Goodwin

Top Player Comparison

Abra Kadabra
Points
% of total points 152.68
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
26.98
21.32
17.7%
2
Marquise Goodwin
WR
25.1
6.73
16.4%
3
The Houston Texans defense
DEF
20
9.07
13.1%
4
Tyler Boyd
WR
18.2
8.06
11.9%
Dem boyz
Points
% of total points 106.8
1
Melvin Gordon III
RB
33
15.58
30.9%
2
Cam Newton
QB
22.3
18.41
20.9%
3
Demaryius Thomas
WR
11.7
8.36
11%
4
Dan Bailey
K
10
7.25
9.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, after which Dem boyz had a 100.90-83.60 lead. For Abra Kadabra, Antonio Brown had a 31-yard touchdown catch and a 48-yard catch. Cam Newton had a 23-yard touchdown pass for Dem boyz, while Demaryius Thomas had a 45-yard catch.
Sunday Night
Patrick Mahomes had a 75-yard touchdown pass and a 67-yard touchdown pass for Abra Kadabra, contributing to a 110.58-106.80 lead for the team.
Monday
Marquise Goodwin had a 67-yard touchdown catch and a 30-yard touchdown catch for Abra Kadabra, while Mason Crosby had a 51-yard field goal on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for Abra Kadabra.

Points By Position

  Abra Kadabra   Dem boyz

StatSmack

Abra Kadabra must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this matchup (152.68) than their season average (113.22).
We heard scoring helps you win. Dem boyz need some help then, averaging just 107.63 versus Abra Kadabra's 113.22.
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Dem boyz - they’ve made more transactions (4) than Abra Kadabra (1) this season. Too bad that itchy pickup finger didn't pay off this week.
By position, Abra Kadabra have outscored Dem boyz at QB, WR, and K this season.
Abra Kadabra don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 12 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Abra Kadabra had more big plays in their NFL games this week (7) than the starters for Dem boyz (2).
Hey Dem boyz, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

Next Week Preview

Dem boyz
A pair of teams with matching 3-3 records, sixth-place Dem boyz will now get a date with ninth-place West SYEDer’s next week. Each side has multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 7, as JuJu Smith-Schuster, Marquez Valdes-Scantling, Mike Davis, and Amari Cooper are off for West SYEDer’s while Vance McDonald, Chris Carson, and Doug Martin will sit for Dem boyz.
Abra Kadabra
Abra Kadabra (4-2) go up against Air-E-Feek (1-5) in Week 7. Abra Kadabra might have to shuffle the deck some with Mason Crosby and Antonio Brown out on bye in Week 7. Air-E-Feek will be without Jimmy Graham. Over the last three weeks, Abra Kadabra have scored 114.79 points per game, while Air-E-Feek have averaged 100.51 per contest.