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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Q
5-1 329
232.37
 
VS
proj
cw's Team
196 3-3
228.48

Q top cw's Team for fourth straight win in 329-196 rout

Q extended their win streak to four games with an easy victory over cw's Team, cruising to a 329-196 win. There was very little drama in the matchup, as Q nabbed an 87-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind stellar efforts from Derrick Henry and Ryan Tannehill. Henry racked up 264 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns for 58 points, while Tannehill passed for 364 yards and 4 touchdowns (49 points). Eric Kendricks (14 Tackles) and Tyrell Adams (8 Tackles, 1 Sack) were the leaders for cw's Team in the loss. Q (5-1) will look to maintain their momentum against Play With Fire, while cw's Team (3-3) face off against k's Fabulous Team in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Q   cw's Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

McNichols overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 6 points against his 1.42-point projection. During a 42-36 win over the Texans, he racked up 62 yards from scrimmage . McNichols will face the Steelers next week.
Jeremy McNichols

Top Player Comparison

Q
Points
% of total points 329
1
Derrick Henry
RB
58
15.75
17.6%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
49
21.51
14.9%
3
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
34
22.27
10.3%
4
Nathan Gerry
LB
32
21.6
9.7%
cw's Team
Points
% of total points 196
1
Eric Kendricks
LB
50
28.36
25.5%
2
Tyrell Adams
LB
36
52.34
18.4%
3
Brandon McManus
K
24
7.82
12.2%
4
The New York Jets defense
DEF
22
16.41
11.2%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams early Sunday, but it was Q who owned the lead, 227-140. Ryan Tannehill teamed up with Derrick Henry for a 53-yard pass for Q. 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. Brandon McManus made the highlight reel for cw's Team with a 52-yard field goal and a 54-yard field goal.
Sunday Night
George Kittle had a 44-yard touchdown catch for Q to contribute to a 305-190 lead for the team.
Monday
Christian Kirk had an 80-yard touchdown catch for Q on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Q   cw's Team

Game Notes

Q had 12 of their 23 starting players exceed their projected point totals.
cw's Team had only five of their 20 starters score higher than their projected points.
The final outcome could've looked differently, as Q had one starter score zero points, while cw's Team had four.
Q put up more points than their season scoring average (250.33) while cw's Team fell short of theirs (265.33).
Q recorded more points than their projected total, while cw's Team fell short of their projection.
The 329 points scored by Q are the 3rd-most in the league this season.
This defeat concludes a streak of two consecutive wins for cw's Team.
Not only did Q get the W, but they also easily covered the 3.89-point predicted margin of victory.
In blowout games this season, Q moves to (2-0), while cw's Team falls to (1-1).
On the losing side, Eric Kendricks registered 50 points, the top overall score for a LB this week.

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