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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Layne Ducks
4-2 77.1
95.21
 
VS
proj
The Dominators
54.92 4-2
67.63

Layne Ducks come back to top The Dominators 77.10-54.92 despite coming up short of predictions

Both teams were unable to rise to the occasion, falling short of projections, but Layne Ducks did enough to beat The Dominators. Predicted to win by a score of 95.21-67.63, Layne Ducks rallied for a 77.10-54.92 win over The Dominators. After trailing 54.92-39.70 heading into Monday night, Layne Ducks charged back behind Patrick Mahomes (225 Pass Yds, 2 Pass TDs, 36 Rush Yds) and Amari Cooper (7 Rec, 79 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD). Joe Burrow (17.72 points) and James Conner (16.2) did everything they could for The Dominators in the loss. Layne Ducks (4-2) will look to build on their success against The Placebo Arm, while The Dominators (4-2) will try to right the ship against Minor Prophets.

Matchup Timeline

  Layne Ducks   The Dominators

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While not allowing any points, surrendering 225 yards, and intercepting a pass against the Jets, the Dolphins defense scored 15 points this week. They scored 76.5% more than their 8.5-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. The Dolphins defense ranks #5 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Chargers next week.
The Miami Dolphins defense

Top Player Comparison

Layne Ducks
Points
% of total points 77.1
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
20.6
24.93
26.7%
2
The Miami Dolphins defense
DEF
15
8.5
19.5%
3
Amari Cooper
WR
13.9
10.98
18%
4
Brandon Aiyuk
WR
7.2
7.79
9.3%
The Dominators
Points
% of total points 54.92
1
Joe Burrow
QB
17.72
17
32.3%
2
James Conner
RB
16.2
13.48
29.5%
3
Adam Thielen
WR
11.1
12.14
20.2%
4
Robbie Gould
K
7
7.49
12.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Joe Burrow had a 67-yard pass for The Dominators, contributing to a 47.92-14.00 lead for the team.

Points By Position

  Layne Ducks   The Dominators

What If

Layne Ducks would have beaten only three other teams besides The Dominators this week.
The Dominators would have lost to nine other teams besides Layne Ducks this week.
If Layne Ducks played The Dominators every week this season, they'd be 4-2.
Last week, Layne Ducks would have topped The Dominators 110.3-103.68.
Layne Ducks would be 3-2 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as The Dominators.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Layne Ducks, The Dominators would be 3-2.
If Layne Ducks had played every team in the league each week, they would be 33-33.
If they played every team every week, The Dominators would be 34-32.

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