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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Darkhorse198
4-2 146.54
118.02
 
VS
proj
Alex Le's Team
87.5 3-3
118.07

Darkhorse198 earn win against Alex Le's Team in 146.54-87.50 rout

Darkhorse198 outperformed expectations, rolling to a 146.54-87.50 win over Alex Le's Team, who fell short of projections. The matchup was over almost as soon as it started, as Darkhorse198 jumped out to a 31.14-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 59.04 points from Lamar Jackson (236 Pass Yds, 152 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Nick Chubb (122 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 17 Rec Yds). Chris Godwin (10 Rec, 151 Rec Yds) and Christian McCaffrey (31 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 26 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) carried the flag for Alex Le's Team in defeat. Darkhorse198 (4-2) will look to add to their success against LBJ GOAT, while Alex Le's Team (3-3) will match up against SNAKEBITTEN in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Darkhorse198   Alex Le's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Hooper (8 Rec, 117 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 22.7 points in a 34-33 lost to the Cardinals in Week 6. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 10.26-point projection and was higher than his 15.17-point season scoring average. Hooper ranks #37 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Rams next week.
Austin Hooper

Top Player Comparison

Darkhorse198
Points
% of total points 146.54
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
31.64
22.47
21.6%
2
Nick Chubb
RB
27.4
16.9
18.7%
3
Devonta Freeman
RB
25.3
13.47
17.3%
4
Austin Hooper
TE
22.7
10.26
15.5%
Alex Le's Team
Points
% of total points 87.5
1
Chris Godwin
WR
22.1
14.18
25.3%
2
Christian McCaffrey
RB
19.7
20.59
22.5%
3
Kerryon Johnson
RB
13.1
14.36
15%
4
Jake Elliott
K
9
7.04
10.3%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, after which Darkhorse198 owned an 87.74-56.60 lead. Lamar Jackson had a 21-yard touchdown run for Darkhorse198, while Nick Chubb had a 52-yard run. Meanwhile, Christian McCaffrey had a 25-yard touchdown catch for Alex Le's Team, while Jake Elliott had a 53-yard field goal.
Monday
Matthew Stafford had a 66-yard pass and a 58-yard pass for Alex Le's Team.

Points By Position

  Darkhorse198   Alex Le's Team

Game Notes

More than half (5 of the 9) of the starters on Darkhorse198 scored higher than their projected point totals.
Alex Le's Team had only two of their nine starters score higher than their projected points.
Alex Le's Team can partially blame the loss on Will Dissly, who didn't score any points.
Darkhorse198 had four players score more points than the leading scorer for Alex Le's Team.
Darkhorse198 put up more points than their season scoring average (125.86) while Alex Le's Team fell short of theirs (114.69).
Darkhorse198 recorded more points than their projected total, while Alex Le's Team failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 59.04-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
All three of the losses for Alex Le's Team have been blowout losses.
For Alex Le's Team, Chris Godwin recorded 22.1 points, the second-best score for a WR this week.

Next Week Preview

Alex Le's Team
Two teams with matching 3-3 records, fourth-place Alex Le's Team will now get a date with seventh-place SNAKEBITTEN in Week 7. Each side has multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 7, as Chris Godwin, Christian McCaffrey, and Greg Olsen are off for Alex Le's Team while the Carolina Panthers defense and Mike Evans are out for SNAKEBITTEN.
Darkhorse198
In a matchup between two teams separated by just a single game in the standings, Darkhorse198 (4-2) are set to go up against LBJ GOAT (3-3) in Week 7. Darkhorse198 might need to shuffle the deck a bit with Nick Chubb, Curtis Samuel, and JuJu Smith-Schuster out on bye next week. LBJ GOAT won't have Baker Mayfield. Over the past two weeks, Darkhorse198 have scored 119.84 points per game, while LBJ GOAT have averaged 146.85 per contest.