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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Dee's Wonderful Team
4-2 137.98
124.57
 
VS
proj
Bad Company $
109.78 2-4
130.8

Dee's Wonderful Team top Bad Company $ for third straight win in 137.98-109.78 rout

Dee's Wonderful Team extended their win streak to three games with a convincing victory over Bad Company $, rolling to a 137.98-109.78 win. Dee's Wonderful Team pulled out to a 0.28-point lead early Sunday afternoon. Bad Company $ came back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by the Miami Dolphins defense (15 points). Not to be deterred, Dee's Wonderful Team rallied later that night, as George Kittle (20.4 points) put them back on top once and for all. Dee's Wonderful Team improve to 4-2 on the season, while Bad Company $ fall to 2-4.

Matchup Timeline

  Dee's Wonderful Team   Bad Company $

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Drake overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 28.4 points against his 10.7-point projection. In a 38-10 win over the Cowboys, he ran for 164 yards and 2 touchdowns. Drake ranks #57 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Seahawks next week.
Kenyan Drake

Top Player Comparison

Dee's Wonderful Team
Points
% of total points 137.98
1
Derrick Henry
RB
39.4
17.24
28.6%
2
Kenyan Drake
RB
28.4
10.7
20.6%
3
George Kittle
TE
20.4
14.18
14.8%
4
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
18.9
15.23
13.7%
Bad Company $
Points
% of total points 109.78
1
Keelan Cole
WR
17.3
8.72
15.8%
2
Josh Allen
QB
16.08
22.99
14.6%
3
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
15
8.5
13.7%
4
Stefon Diggs
WR
13.6
13.76
12.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were several players with standout moments for both teams early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, Dee's Wonderful Team owned a 57.38-57.10 lead. Derrick Henry had a 94-yard touchdown run and a 53-yard catch for Dee's Wonderful Team, while Ben Roethlisberger had a 28-yard touchdown pass. Meanwhile, Keelan Cole had a 51-yard catch for Bad Company $, while Kenny Golladay had a 48-yard catch.
Sunday Night
George Kittle had a 44-yard touchdown catch for Dee's Wonderful Team, contributing to a 77.78-72.10 lead for the team.
Monday
Kenyan Drake had a 69-yard touchdown run for Dee's Wonderful Team during Monday Night Football, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Dee's Wonderful Team   Bad Company $

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. Dee's Wonderful Team scored more points in this one (137.98) than their season average (122.16).
Dee's Wonderful Team are looking unstoppable, with victories in three straight matchups.
As Herm Edwards once said, "You play to win the game!" Dee's Wonderful Team (4-2) have a better record than Bad Company $ (2-4).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. Dee's Wonderful Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (208.2) than Bad Company $ (305.1).
Once Dee's Wonderful Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Bad Company $ (1 vs 0).
Dee's Wonderful Team should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have scored higher than projected in more weeks than Bad Company $ (3 vs 1).
Dee's Wonderful Team have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Bad Company $ (28 vs 23).
By position, Dee's Wonderful Team have outscored Bad Company $ at RB, TE, and DEF this season.
Dee's Wonderful Team has a higher average scoring margin (6) than Bad Company $ this season (-11).
The starters for Dee's Wonderful Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Bad Company $ (2).
Hey Bad Company $, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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