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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Nightmares
5-1 129.45
144.08
 
VS
proj
Dirty Dogs
117.15 1-5
141.68

Nightmares beat Dirty Dogs for fourth straight win, 129.45-117.15

Nightmares extended their win streak to four games with a hard-fought victory over Dirty Dogs, securing a 129.45-117.15 win. Nightmares grabbed a 100.1-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind a combined 46.4 points from Chris Godwin (10 Rec, 151 Rec Yds) and Case Keenum (166 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 10 Rush Yds) and never looked back. Austin Hooper (25.7 points) and Philip Rivers (22) led the way for Dirty Dogs in the loss. Nightmares (5-1) will look to add to their success against ExigentCircumstances, while Dirty Dogs (1-5) attempt to get back in the win column against Vandals.

Matchup Timeline

  Nightmares   Dirty Dogs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Sanders (3 Rec, 86 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) scored 18.95 points against the Vikings in Week 6. His scoring output more-than-doubled his 8.57-point projection and was much higher than his 11.65-point season scoring average. Sanders will face the Cowboys next week.
Miles Sanders

Top Player Comparison

Nightmares
Points
% of total points 129.45
1
Chris Godwin
WR
25.1
17.17
19.4%
2
Case Keenum
QB
21.3
22.05
16.5%
3
Miles Sanders
RB
18.95
8.57
14.6%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
13.4
19.6
10.4%
Dirty Dogs
Points
% of total points 117.15
1
Austin Hooper
TE
25.7
12.85
21.9%
2
Philip Rivers
QB
22
24.96
18.8%
3
Chase Edmonds
RB
14.7
8.48
12.5%
4
Kerryon Johnson
RB
14.1
15.9
12%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Case Keenum had a 33-yard touchdown pass and a 25-yard touchdown pass for Nightmares, while Miles Sanders had a 32-yard touchdown catch and a 45-yard catch, helping Nightmares to a 110.95-10.85 lead.
Sunday Late
Courtland Sutton had a 41-yard catch for Dirty Dogs, who trailed 129.45-81.05 after the late afternoon slate.

Points By Position

  Nightmares   Dirty Dogs

What If

Nightmares would have beaten seven other teams besides Dirty Dogs this week.
Dirty Dogs would have lost to eight other teams besides Nightmares this week.
Nightmares would be 4-2 if they played Dirty Dogs every week.
Last week, Nightmares would have defeated Dirty Dogs 198.65-114.3.
Nightmares would be 3-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Dirty Dogs.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Nightmares, Dirty Dogs would be 2-3.
If Nightmares had played every team in the league each week, they would be 62-16.
If they played every team every week, Dirty Dogs would be 38-40.

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