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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
PIERMONSTERS
2-4 243.7
189.38
 
VS
proj
Patriot Killer
219.75 3-3
221.55

PIERMONSTERS knock off Patriot Killer, 243.70-219.75

PIERMONSTERS beat their projected point total, coming out on top with a 243.70-219.75 win over Patriot Killer, who fell short of projections. PIERMONSTERS nabbed a 144.7-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind outstanding performances from Ryan Tannehill (364 Pass Yds, 4 Pass TDs) and Justin Jefferson (9 Rec, 166 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and never looked back. Kenyan Drake (28.4 points) and Patrick Mahomes (25.85) were the leading performers for Patriot Killer in the loss. PIERMONSTERS (2-4) will look to maintain their winning ways against LIONPWR, while Patriot Killer (3-3) try to get back in the win column against MONAT.

Matchup Timeline

  PIERMONSTERS   Patriot Killer

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 34-16 win over the Jaguars, Swift scored 27.3 points to more-than-triple his 7.36-point projection. He ran for 116 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player in the league this season. In Week 7, Swift and the Lions will go up against the Falcons.
D'Andre Swift

Top Player Comparison

PIERMONSTERS
Points
% of total points 243.7
1
Ryan Tannehill
QB
41.2
26.19
16.9%
2
Justin Jefferson
WR
39.6
15.34
16.2%
3
Julio Jones
WR
33.7
17.06
13.8%
4
D'Andre Swift
RB
27.3
7.36
11.2%
Patriot Killer
Points
% of total points 219.75
1
Kenyan Drake
RB
28.4
11.48
12.9%
2
Patrick Mahomes
QB
25.85
32.28
11.8%
3
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense
DEF
24
9.31
10.9%
4
Nick Foles
QB
21.3
21.27
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Ryan Tannehill had a 22-yard touchdown pass and a 45-yard pass for PIERMONSTERS, while Julio Jones had a 20-yard touchdown catch and a 40-yard touchdown catch, helping PIERMONSTERS to a 227.40-82.70 lead.
Sunday Late
Ryan Succop had a 50-yard field goal for Patriot Killer, who trailed 234.70-138.30 after the late afternoon round of games.
Monday
Kenyan Drake had a 69-yard touchdown run for Patriot Killer.

Points By Position

  PIERMONSTERS   Patriot Killer

Game Notes

PIERMONSTERS got the victory despite the fact that only six of their 15 starters scored higher than their point projections.
Patriot Killer had only seven of their 15 starters score higher than their projected points.
PIERMONSTERS won despite starting Wil Lutz, who scored zero points.
PIERMONSTERS had three players score more points than the leading scorer for Patriot Killer.
Both teams put up more points than their season scoring average.
PIERMONSTERS scored more points than their projected total, while Patriot Killer fell short of their projection.
Patriot Killer ranked 3rd in the league in scoring this week, while PIERMONSTERS ranked 1st.
In upset games this season, PIERMONSTERS moves to (1-0), while Patriot Killer falls to (0-1).
On the losing side, Kenyan Drake scored 28.4 points, the second-highest score for a RB this week.

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