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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Broke Ditkas
2-4 172.87
169.79
 
VS
proj
Philly Wolf Pack
81.76 0-6
96.08

Broke Ditkas hand Philly Wolf Pack sixth straight loss in 172.87-81.76 rout

Broke Ditkas cruised to a 172.87-81.76 win to hand Philly Wolf Pack their sixth consecutive loss to open the season. There was very little drama in this matchup, as Broke Ditkas jumped out to a 60.37-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar performances from Justin Jefferson (35.1 points) and Brandon McManus (24). Julio Jones (29.7 points) and Justin Tucker (16) led the charge for Philly Wolf Pack in defeat. Broke Ditkas improve to 2-4 on the season, while Philly Wolf Pack fall to 0-6.

Matchup Timeline

  Broke Ditkas   Philly Wolf Pack

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Projected to score 7.13 points, McManus more-than-tripled that amount by scoring 24 points as the Broncos beat the Patriots 18-12. He made all 6 of his FG attempts to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any K in the league this season. Next week, McManus will battle the Dolphins.
Brandon McManus

Top Player Comparison

Broke Ditkas
Points
% of total points 172.87
1
Justin Jefferson
WR
35.1
12.45
20.3%
2
Jimmy Garoppolo
QB
31.37
24.14
18.1%
3
Brandon McManus
K
24
7.13
13.9%
4
Terry McLaurin
WR
11.9
13.16
6.9%
Philly Wolf Pack
Points
% of total points 81.76
1
Julio Jones
WR
29.7
14.1
36.3%
2
Justin Tucker
K
16
9.63
19.6%
3
Jakeem Grant
WR
9.83
6.91
12%
4
Kalif Raymond
WR
8.07
5.57
9.9%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had multiple players with highlight-reel plays early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Broke Ditkas emerged with a 124.30-63.93 lead. Brandon McManus had a 52-yard field goal and a 54-yard field goal for Broke Ditkas, while Justin Jefferson had a 49-yard touchdown catch. Meanwhile, Julio Jones had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard touchdown catch for Philly Wolf Pack, while Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal.
Sunday Night
Jimmy Garoppolo had a 44-yard touchdown pass for Broke Ditkas to contribute to a 172.87-75.26 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Broke Ditkas   Philly Wolf Pack

Game Notes

Broke Ditkas won even though only four of their 18 starters scored higher than their point projections.
Philly Wolf Pack had only four of their 17 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as Broke Ditkas had two starters score zero points, while Philly Wolf Pack had five.
Broke Ditkas put up more points than their season scoring average (139.01) while Philly Wolf Pack fell short of theirs (108.77).
Broke Ditkas put up more points than their projected total, while Philly Wolf Pack failed to reach their projection.
The matchup's 91.11-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
Not only did Broke Ditkas get the win, but they also covered the 73.71-point projected margin of victory.
All six of the losses for Philly Wolf Pack have been blowout losses.
Despite the loss, Julio Jones put up 29.7 points, the highest scoring output of any player on Philly Wolf Pack this year.

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