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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
kensy's Team
3-0 129.14
118.56
 
VS
proj
Michael's Dandy Team
121.6 0-3
110.62

kensy's Team defeat Michael's Dandy Team to remain unbeaten, 129.14-121.60

kensy's Team won their third straight matchup to open the season with a hard-fought victory over Michael's Dandy Team, earning a 129.14-121.60 win. Michael's Dandy Team nabbed a 9.00-point lead on Thursday, but kensy's Team held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Lamar Jackson, who passed for 236 yards and ran for 152 yards and a touchdown for 30.64 points, and David Johnson, who racked up 102 yards from scrimmage and scored 2 touchdowns (25.2 points). Russell Wilson (295 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 31 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD) and Hunter Henry (8 Rec, 100 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) led the charge for Michael's Dandy Team in the loss. kensy's Team (3-0) will look to add to their success against Mason's Team, while Michael's Dandy Team (0-3) will take on Livy's Team in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  kensy's Team   Michael's Dandy Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Broncos defense didn't allow any points, surrendered 204 yards, and intercepted 3 passes in a 16-0 win over the Titans. In doing so, they put up 23 points and more-than-doubled their scoring projection, the highest percent increase of any player on kensy's Team this week. Next week, the Broncos will battle the Chiefs.
The Denver Broncos defense

Top Player Comparison

kensy's Team
Points
% of total points 129.14
1
Lamar Jackson
QB
30.64
22.45
23.7%
2
David Johnson
RB
25.2
13.87
19.5%
3
The Denver Broncos defense
DEF
23
8.23
17.8%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
14.8
15.58
11.5%
Michael's Dandy Team
Points
% of total points 121.6
1
Russell Wilson
QB
28.9
21.31
23.8%
2
Hunter Henry
TE
26
8.06
21.4%
3
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
23.7
18.58
19.5%
4
The New Orleans Saints defense
DEF
11
6.54
9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Lamar Jackson had a 21-yard touchdown run for kensy's Team, while Jake Elliott had a 53-yard field goal, helping kensy's Team to a 69.14-64.10 lead.

Points By Position

  kensy's Team   Michael's Dandy Team

StatSmack

This wasn't even their best effort. kensy's Team scored fewer points in this one (129.14) than their season average of 143.15.
A tale of two teams...headed in opposite directions. Michael's Dandy Team have lost their last three weeks, while kensy's Team have won three straight.
We heard scoring helps you win. Michael's Dandy Team need some help then, averaging just 105.57 versus kensy's Team's 143.15.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" kensy's Team (3-0) have a better record than Michael's Dandy Team (0-3).
Even the machines think kensy's Team have better players. They have a higher projected points average (116.36) than Michael's Dandy Team (104.17).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. Michael's Dandy Team has left more points on the bench this season (184.82) than kensy's Team (121.5).
Once kensy's Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Michael's Dandy Team (2 vs 0).
kensy's Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than Michael's Dandy Team (3 vs 2).
kensy's Team have had more fantasy starters beat their projection than Michael's Dandy Team (17 vs 9).
By position, kensy's Team have outscored Michael's Dandy Team at RB, WR, and DEF this season.
kensy's Team don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 34 points, highest in the league.
The starters for kensy's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Michael's Dandy Team (0).
Don't worry Michael's Dandy Team, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Michael's Dandy Team
Losing skids converge in Week 7 as ninth-place Michael's Dandy Team have now dropped three games in a row while their opponent, Livy's Team, have lost each of their last two. After three weeks of action, Michael's Dandy Team have scored the sixth-most points in the league while Livy's Team (and their 97.75 points per game) are ranked eighth. Over the last two weeks, Michael's Dandy Team has put up 120.16 points per game, while Livy's Team has averaged only 98.08 per contest.
kensy's Team
kensy's Team (3-0) battle Mason's Team (1-2) in Week 7. Three weeks into the 2019 season, kensy's Team have tallied the most points in the league while Mason's Team (100.62 PPG) are ranked seventh.