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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
The Dogs of War
3-3 164.1
125.69
 
VS
proj
Dirty Hippies
105.4 3-3
135.16

The Dogs of War outperform expectations, earn win against Dirty Hippies in 164.1-105.4 rout

The Dogs of War rose to the occasion, rolling to a 164.1-105.4 win over Dirty Hippies, who fell short of projections. The Dogs of War pulled out to a 25.3-point lead on Thursday behind Tom Brady and never let go of it. Matt Ryan (356 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and the Pittsburgh Steelers defense (17 Pts Allowed, 348 Yds Allowed, 3 Turnovers) carried the flag for Dirty Hippies in the loss. The Dogs of War (3-3) will look to keep it rolling against AMMODOG, while Dirty Hippies (3-3) try to generate some positive momentum against Whackers.

Matchup Timeline

  The Dogs of War   Dirty Hippies

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Diggs overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 43.5 points against his 11.86-point projection. During a 38-20 win over the Eagles, he racked up 185 yards from scrimmage and caught 3 touchdown passes. Diggs ranks #55 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Lions next week.
Stefon Diggs

Top Player Comparison

The Dogs of War
Points
% of total points 164.1
1
Stefon Diggs
WR
43.5
11.86
26.5%
2
Tom Brady
QB
25.3
26.61
15.4%
3
Carlos Hyde
RB
18
9.17
11%
4
Leonard Fournette
RB
17.8
17.58
10.8%
Dirty Hippies
Points
% of total points 105.4
1
Matt Ryan
QB
42.5
27.83
40.3%
2
The Pittsburgh Steelers defense
DEF
14
5.19
13.3%
3
DK Metcalf
WR
11.3
10.12
10.7%
4
Wil Lutz
K
8
8.04
7.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Stefon Diggs had a 62-yard touchdown catch and a 51-yard touchdown catch for The Dogs of War, helping the team to a 144.6-19.3 lead.

Points By Position

  The Dogs of War   Dirty Hippies

What If

The Dogs of War would have beaten 10 other teams besides Dirty Hippies this week.
Dirty Hippies would have lost to 10 other teams besides The Dogs of War this week.
If they played Dirty Hippies every week, The Dogs of War would be 4-2 this season.
Had they played each other last week, The Dogs of War would have been victorious over Dirty Hippies 130.8-122.
The Dogs of War would be 3-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Dirty Hippies.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Dogs of War, Dirty Hippies would be 3-2.
If The Dogs of War had played every team in the league each week, they would be 33-45.
If they played every team every week, Dirty Hippies would be 28-50.

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