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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
FantasyFootballTeam
4-2 133.86
129.4
 
VS
proj
STATS INC.
110.52 2-4
138.36

FantasyFootballTeam defeat STATS INC. for third straight win in 133.86-110.52 rout

FantasyFootballTeam extended their win streak to three games with a dominant victory over STATS INC., rolling to a 133.86-110.52 win. There was very little drama in this one, as FantasyFootballTeam grabbed a 30.58-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind 38.8 points from A.J. Brown (5 Rec, 56 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Justin Tucker (3-3 FG, 55 long, 3-3 XP). Christian Kirk (2 Rec, 86 Rec Yds, 2 Rec TDs) and Clyde Edwards-Helaire (161 Rush Yds) were the leaders for STATS INC. in defeat. FantasyFootballTeam improve to 4-2 on the season, while STATS INC. fall to 2-4.

Matchup Timeline

  FantasyFootballTeam   STATS INC.

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Drake ran for 164 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Cardinals beat the Cowboys 38-10. In doing so, he put up 29.4 points to more-than-double his 10.8-point projection, the fifth-highest percent increase of any RB in the league this season. In Week 7, Drake and the Cardinals will square off against the Seahawks.
Kenyan Drake

Top Player Comparison

FantasyFootballTeam
Points
% of total points 133.86
1
Kenyan Drake
RB
29.4
10.8
22%
2
A.J. Brown
WR
20.1
13.59
15%
3
Justin Tucker
K
18.7
10.9
14%
4
Gardner Minshew II
QB
17.62
17.03
13.2%
STATS INC.
Points
% of total points 110.52
1
Christian Kirk
WR
21.6
8.29
19.5%
2
Clyde Edwards-Helaire
RB
19.9
15.24
18%
3
Cam Newton
QB
15.98
19.62
14.5%
4
The New England Patriots defense
DEF
11
9.38
10%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Justin Tucker had a 55-yard field goal for FantasyFootballTeam, while Gardner Minshew II had a 51-yard pass, helping FantasyFootballTeam to a 62.42-31.84 lead.
Sunday Late
Ryan Fitzpatrick had a 43-yard pass for FantasyFootballTeam, helping the team to an 89.06-43.14 lead.
Monday
There were players with standout moments for both teams on Monday night. For FantasyFootballTeam, Kenyan Drake had a 69-yard touchdown run. Christian Kirk made the highlight reel for STATS INC. with an 80-yard touchdown catch.

Points By Position

  FantasyFootballTeam   STATS INC.

StatSmack

FantasyFootballTeam are on fire, with victories in three straight matchups.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. FantasyFootballTeam (4-2) have a better record than STATS INC. (2-4).
You can't win if you leave points on the bench. FantasyFootballTeam has left fewer points on the bench this season (196.46) than STATS INC. (212.1).
STATS INC. are like a set of bad ACLs. They've been blown out more times than FantasyFootballTeam (2 vs 1).
FantasyFootballTeam don't falter at the last minute, with fewer close losses than STATS INC. (0 vs 1).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of STATS INC. - they’ve made more transactions (5) than FantasyFootballTeam (3) this week. That didn't seem to help them this time, though.
By position, FantasyFootballTeam have outscored STATS INC. at QB, WR, K, and DEF this season.
FantasyFootballTeam has a higher average scoring margin (6) than STATS INC. this season (1).
The starters for FantasyFootballTeam had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for STATS INC. (1).
Don't worry STATS INC., just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

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