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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Jokers Wild
3-3 386.64
433.04
 
VS
proj
keith's Team
359.39 2-4
357.64

Jokers Wild hand keith's Team third consecutive loss, 386.64-359.39

Jokers Wild emerged victorious with a 386.64-359.39 win to hand keith's Team their third consecutive loss. keith's Team nabbed a 23.83-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but Jokers Wild held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Derrick Henry (212 Rush Yds, 2 Rush TDs, 52 Rec Yds) and Ryan Tannehill (364 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs). Will Fuller V (6 Rec, 123 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) and Kirk Cousins (343 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs) carried the flag for keith's Team in the loss. Jokers Wild (3-3) will look to build on their success against Goldfinger Slingers, while keith's Team (2-4) will try to get back on track against River City Crush 0-1.

Matchup Timeline

  Jokers Wild   keith's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Henry overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 100.73 points against his 52.39-point projection. During a 42-36 win over the Texans, he racked up 264 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns. Henry ranks #19 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Steelers next week.
Derrick Henry

Top Player Comparison

Jokers Wild
Points
% of total points 386.64
1
Derrick Henry
RB
100.73
52.39
26.1%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
59.56
50.63
15.4%
3
DJ Moore
WR
36.6
37.03
9.5%
4
Kareem Hunt
RB
32.07
50.73
8.3%
keith's Team
Points
% of total points 359.39
1
Will Fuller V
WR
62.6
35.11
17.4%
2
Kirk Cousins
QB
60.72
48.16
16.9%
3
David Johnson
RB
44.9
39.24
12.5%
4
A.J. Brown
WR
41.2
37.05
11.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had several players with highlight-reel moments early Sunday, but after the results were tallied, keith's Team had a 303.89-280.06 lead. Ryan Tannehill found Derrick Henry for a 53-yard pass for Jokers Wild. Tannehill also lit up the scoreboard with a 22-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard pass, while Henry added a 94-yard touchdown run. Meanwhile, Will Fuller V had a 53-yard touchdown catch for keith's Team, while Kirk Cousins had a 49-yard touchdown pass.
Monday
DeAndre Hopkins had a 60-yard catch for Jokers Wild on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Jokers Wild   keith's Team

StatSmack

keith's Team would be doing great, if the goal was to lose. They've lost three in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. keith's Team need some help then, averaging just 336.74 versus Jokers Wild's 402.79.
Even the machines think Jokers Wild have a better-constructed roster. Their projected average points is higher (414.15) than keith's Team (364.51).
Jokers Wild don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than keith's Team (1 vs 0).
Jokers Wild should change their team name to "The Overachievers" since they have beat their projection in more matchups than keith's Team (3 vs 1).
By position, Jokers Wild have outscored keith's Team at RB, WR, K, and IDP this season.
Jokers Wild has a higher average scoring margin (3) than keith's Team this season (-62).
The starters for Jokers Wild had more big plays in their NFL games this week (6) than the starters for keith's Team (3).
There's not much good to say about keith's Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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