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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
War Pony
4-2 159.4
151.77
 
VS
proj
Mutinous Apes
80.95 0-6
126.98

War Pony knock off Mutinous Apes for fourth straight win in 159.40-80.95 rout

War Pony extended their win streak to four games with a dominant victory over Mutinous Apes, rolling to a 159.40-80.95 win. Mutinous Apes remains winless for the season. Mutinous Apes nabbed a 15.00-point lead on Thursday, but it was all War Pony after that. They were led by Deshaun Watson (34.2 points) and Ezekiel Elliott (26.2). Robby Anderson (5 Rec, 125 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and George Kittle (8 Rec, 103 Rec Yds) carried the flag for Mutinous Apes in the loss. War Pony (4-2) will look to build on their success against WarEagle, while Mutinous Apes (0-6) will try to right the ship against Brewmasters.

Matchup Timeline

  War Pony   Mutinous Apes

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Samuel scored 23.8 points in a 37-26 win over the Buccaneers to nearly double his 12.06-point projection. He caught 4 passes for 70 yards and a touchdown to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on War Pony this week. Next week, Samuel will face the 49ers.
Curtis Samuel

Top Player Comparison

War Pony
Points
% of total points 159.4
1
Deshaun Watson
QB
34.2
29.42
21.5%
2
Ezekiel Elliott
RB
26.2
20.32
16.4%
3
Chris Carson
RB
25.9
16.79
16.2%
4
Curtis Samuel
WR
23.8
12.06
14.9%
Mutinous Apes
Points
% of total points 80.95
1
Robby Anderson
WR
23.5
10.89
29%
2
George Kittle
TE
18.3
13.29
22.6%
3
Sony Michel
RB
13.3
15.1
16.4%
4
The Los Angeles Rams defense
DEF
7
6.96
8.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Matt Gay had a 54-yard field goal for Mutinous Apes, who trailed 97.90-29.70 after the early action.
Sunday Late
There were players with big-time moments for both teams on Sunday afternoon, but it was War Pony who took the lead, 143.70-80.95. For War Pony, Courtland Sutton had a 41-yard catch. Robby Anderson had a 92-yard touchdown catch for Mutinous Apes, while George Kittle had a 45-yard catch.
Monday
Marquez Valdes-Scantling had a 46-yard catch for War Pony on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  War Pony   Mutinous Apes

What If

War Pony would have beaten 10 other teams besides Mutinous Apes this week.
Mutinous Apes would have lost to every other team in the league this week.
War Pony would be 6-0 if they played Mutinous Apes every week.
Last week, War Pony would have defeated Mutinous Apes 189.25-108.95.
War Pony would be 2-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Mutinous Apes.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as War Pony, Mutinous Apes would be 1-4.
If War Pony had played every team in the league each week, they would be 48-30.
If they played every team every week, Mutinous Apes would be 3-75.

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