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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Mr. Phamtastic
5-1 99.72
119.19
 
VS
proj
Jinxproof
85.52 2-4
103.29

Mr. Phamtastic beat Jinxproof for fourth straight win, 99.72-85.52

Mr. Phamtastic extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought victory over Jinxproof, securing a 99.72-85.52 win. Jinxproof took a 1.20-point lead on Thursday, but Mr. Phamtastic held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Alshon Jeffery (10 Rec, 76 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and George Kittle (8 Rec, 103 Rec Yds). James Conner (41 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 78 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Kenny Golladay (5 Rec, 121 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Jinxproof in the loss. Mr. Phamtastic (5-1) will look to get another win against Started from the top, while Jinxproof (2-4) attempt to right the ship against BaLLCHiNiaNzzz.

Matchup Timeline

  Mr. Phamtastic   Jinxproof

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While catching 10 passes for 76 yards and a touchdown against the Vikings, Jeffery recorded 18.6 points this week. His scoring output was 70.6% more than his 10.9-point projection and was much higher than his 9.62-point season scoring average. Jeffery ranks #98 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Cowboys next week.
Alshon Jeffery

Top Player Comparison

Mr. Phamtastic
Points
% of total points 99.72
1
Alshon Jeffery
WR
18.6
10.9
18.7%
2
George Kittle
TE
15.3
11.05
15.3%
3
Phillip Lindsay
RB
14.5
11.9
14.5%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
12.4
17.43
12.4%
Jinxproof
Points
% of total points 85.52
1
James Conner
RB
27.4
14.3
32%
2
Kenny Golladay
WR
15.6
12.8
18.2%
3
Jared Cook
TE
11.2
5.22
13.1%
4
Damien Williams
RB
8.5
11.77
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Late
Jimmy Garoppolo hit George Kittle for a 45-yard pass for Mr. Phamtastic, helping Mr. Phamtastic to a 99.72-42.52 lead.
Sunday Night
James Conner had a 26-yard touchdown catch for Jinxproof, who trailed 99.72-69.92 after Sunday Night Football.
Monday
Kenny Golladay had a 66-yard catch for Jinxproof.

Points By Position

  Mr. Phamtastic   Jinxproof

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. Mr. Phamtastic scored fewer points in this one (99.72) than their season average of 115.56.
Mr. Phamtastic are on a roll, winning four in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. Jinxproof need some help then, averaging just 92 versus Mr. Phamtastic's 115.56.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Mr. Phamtastic (5-1) have a better record than Jinxproof (2-4).
You can't win if you don't play. Mr. Phamtastic has left fewer points on the bench this season (293.1) than Jinxproof (369.9).
Mr. Phamtastic don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Jinxproof (2 vs 1).
Mr. Phamtastic should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Jinxproof (3 vs 1).
Mr. Phamtastic have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Jinxproof (23 vs 17).
Jinxproof have worked hard with little to show for it, making more transactions (4) than Mr. Phamtastic (0) this week and still losing the matchup.
By position, Mr. Phamtastic have outscored Jinxproof at QB, RB, WR, TE, and DEF this season.
Mr. Phamtastic don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 15 points, second-highest in the league.
Hey Jinxproof, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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