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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
No More Diamonds
4-2 94.02
99.84
 
VS
proj
Bad JuJu
59.42 3-3
102.95

Offensively challenged No More Diamonds knock off Bad JuJu, 94.02-59.42

Ranking 10th in the league in points scored for the week, No More Diamonds were fortunate to earn a win against a foe that performed even worse, securing a 94.02-59.42 win over Bad JuJu. No More Diamonds never trailed in this one after taking a 0.7-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Patrick Mahomes (18.82 points) and Ronald Jones II (7). Chris Carson (24.9 points) and Mason Crosby (12) were the leaders for Bad JuJu in the loss. No More Diamonds (4-2) will look to maintain their momentum against Funkdified, while Bad JuJu (3-3) will take on Luke Skywokka in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  No More Diamonds   Bad JuJu

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Freeman overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 25.3 points against his 13.47-point projection. In a 34-33 loss to the Cardinals, he racked up 118 yards from scrimmage and caught 2 touchdown passes. Freeman ranks #53 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
Devonta Freeman

Top Player Comparison

No More Diamonds
Points
% of total points 94.02
1
Devonta Freeman
RB
25.3
13.47
26.9%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
18.82
23.39
20%
3
Phillip Lindsay
RB
14.5
11.9
15.4%
4
Calvin Ridley
WR
12.8
10.81
13.6%
Bad JuJu
Points
% of total points 59.42
1
Chris Carson
RB
24.9
15.05
41.9%
2
Mason Crosby
K
12
8.49
20.2%
3
Matt Breida
RB
8.3
10.18
14%
4
Cooper Kupp
WR
3.7
16.34
6.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes had a 46-yard touchdown pass and a 52-yard pass for No More Diamonds, helping the team to a 29.22-28.52 lead.

Points By Position

  No More Diamonds   Bad JuJu

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. No More Diamonds scored less in this one (94.02) than their season average of 106.76.
We heard scoring helps you win. No More Diamonds are doing a better job of that, averaging 106.76 versus Bad JuJu's 94.85.
Even the computers think No More Diamonds have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (108.06) than Bad JuJu (102.09).
No More Diamonds don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Bad JuJu (3 vs 1).
Bad JuJu have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (2) than No More Diamonds (1) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, No More Diamonds have outscored Bad JuJu at QB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
No More Diamonds don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 17 points, highest in the league.
The starters for No More Diamonds had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Bad JuJu (0).
There's not much good to say about Bad JuJu this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

Next Week Preview

Bad JuJu
Week 7 will feature the two lowest-scoring teams in the league, as Bad JuJu (3-3) battle Luke Skywokka (1-5). Each side has two players on bye next week, as Curtis Samuel and JuJu Smith-Schuster are off for Bad JuJu and Greg Olsen and Jarvis Landry for Luke Skywokka.
No More Diamonds
In a showdown between a pair of teams that are separated by just one game in the standings, No More Diamonds (4-2) will take on Funkdified (3-3) in Week 7. Each of these teams has players on bye next week, as the Pittsburgh Steelers defense, Ronald Jones II, and David Njoku are off for No More Diamonds and James Conner and Peyton Barber are out for Funkdified. Over the last two weeks, No More Diamonds have put up 106.83 points per game, while Funkdified have averaged 122.91 per contest.