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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Booooo Luck
3-3 114
127.18
 
VS
proj
Truther Bust
71.42 2-4
128.62

Booooo Luck hand Truther Bust third consecutive loss, 114.00-71.42

Booooo Luck emerged victorious with a 114.00-71.42 win to hand Truther Bust their third consecutive loss. Truther Bust nabbed a 0.70-point lead on Thursday, but Booooo Luck held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by the Carolina Panthers defense (26 Pts Allowed, 407 Yds Allowed, 7 Turnovers) and Chris Godwin (10 Rec, 151 Rec Yds). Le'Veon Bell (14.3 points) and Justin Tucker (13) carried the flag for Truther Bust in the loss. Booooo Luck improve to 3-3 on the season, while Truther Bust fall to 2-4.

Matchup Timeline

  Booooo Luck   Truther Bust

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Panthers defense overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 31.5 points against their 10.59-point projection. During a 37-26 win over the Buccaneers, they allowed 26 points, surrendered 407 yards, and forced 7 turnovers. The Panthers defense ranks #63 among all fantasy players this season and will face the 49ers next week.
The Carolina Panthers defense

Top Player Comparison

Booooo Luck
Points
% of total points 114
1
The Carolina Panthers defense
DEF
31.5
10.59
27.6%
2
Chris Godwin
WR
23.1
15.45
20.3%
3
Kerryon Johnson
RB
15.1
16.8
13.2%
4
Matthew Stafford
QB
12.5
21.54
11%
Truther Bust
Points
% of total points 71.42
1
Le'Veon Bell
RB
14.3
18.77
20%
2
Justin Tucker
K
13
10.29
18.2%
3
Tyler Lockett
WR
11.8
13.49
16.5%
4
Damien Williams
RB
10
14.01
14%

Matchup Highlights

Monday
Matthew Stafford had a 66-yard pass and a 58-yard pass for Booooo Luck during Monday Night Football, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Booooo Luck   Truther Bust

Game Notes

Booooo Luck emerged victorious even though only three of their 11 starters scored higher than their point projections.
Truther Bust had only two of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as Booooo Luck had two starters score zero points, while Truther Bust had one.
Booooo Luck had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Truther Bust.
Both teams put up fewer points than their season scoring average.
Each team scored below its projected point total.
Booooo Luck ranked 9th in the league in scoring this week, while Truther Bust ranked 12th.

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