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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Gaylin's Team
6-0 106.8
105.4
 
VS
proj
richard's Swag Team
60.1 0-6
50.67

Gaylin's Team knock off richard's Swag Team to remain unbeaten in 106.8-60.1 rout

Gaylin's Team won their sixth game in a row to open the season with a convincing victory over richard's Swag Team, cruising to a 106.8-60.1 win. The matchup was decided before it really even started, as Gaylin's Team jumped out to a 27.0-point lead on Thursday behind a stellar showing from the New England Patriots defense, who allowed 14 points, surrendered 213 yards, and forced 4 turnovers. David Johnson (34 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 68 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Leonard Fournette (72 Rush Yds, 46 Rec Yds) led the way for richard's Swag Team in the loss. Gaylin's Team (6-0) will look to get another W against T C's Top-Notch Team, while richard's Swag Team (0-6) take on JAY's Team in an effort to generate some positive momentum.

Matchup Timeline

  Gaylin's Team   richard's Swag Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While allowing 14 points, surrendering 213 yards, and forcing 4 turnovers against the Giants, the Patriots defense recorded 27 points this week. They more-than-doubled their 9.96-point projection and overachieved for the sixth time this season. The Patriots defense ranks #9 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Jets next week.
The New England Patriots defense

Top Player Comparison

Gaylin's Team
Points
% of total points 106.8
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
31.4
23.36
29.4%
2
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
27
9.96
25.3%
3
Mike Evans
WR
16.1
12.79
15.1%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
12.4
17.44
11.6%
richard's Swag Team
Points
% of total points 60.1
1
David Johnson
RB
25.2
13.87
41.9%
2
Leonard Fournette
RB
14.8
15.58
24.6%
3
Odell Beckham Jr.
WR
13.1
14.61
21.8%
4
The Jacksonville Jaguars defense
DEF
7
6.62
11.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout plays early Sunday, but it was Gaylin's Team who grabbed the lead, 92.9-34.9. For Gaylin's Team, Matt Gay had a 54-yard field goal. Odell Beckham Jr. made the highlight reel for richard's Swag Team with a 41-yard catch.
Sunday Late
Courtland Sutton had a 41-yard catch for Gaylin's Team, contributing to a 102.5-60.1 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Gaylin's Team   richard's Swag Team

What If

Gaylin's Team would have beaten five other teams besides richard's Swag Team this week.
richard's Swag Team would have lost to seven other teams besides Gaylin's Team this week.
Gaylin's Team would be 6-0 if they played richard's Swag Team every week.
Had they played each other last week, Gaylin's Team would have defeated richard's Swag Team 131.74-54.5.
Gaylin's Team would be 4-1 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as richard's Swag Team.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Gaylin's Team, richard's Swag Team would be 1-4.
If Gaylin's Team had played every team in the league each week, they would be 48-6.
If they played every team every week, richard's Swag Team would be 3-51.

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