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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Bloodlust
4-2 89.58
93.9
 
VS
proj
Crazed Doggs
55.33 3-3
57.02

Despite top scorer Kittle, Crazed Doggs fall to Bloodlust in 89.58-55.33 rout

Crazed Doggs had the highest scorer in the matchup with TE George Kittle accumulating 16.45 points, the 18th-best total in the league this week, but it wasn't enough to overcome Bloodlust, who rolled to an 89.58-55.33 victory. Bloodlust pulled out to a 13.35-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Chase Claypool (10.3 points) and Calvin Ridley (9.45) and never relinquished it. George Kittle (16.45 points) and Josh Allen (14.13) were the leading performers for Crazed Doggs in defeat. Bloodlust (4-2) will look to notch another W against The Dragons, while Crazed Doggs (3-3) will meet FtheRefs in an effort to get back on track.

Matchup Timeline

  Bloodlust   Crazed Doggs

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Playing the Browns in Week 6, Claypool caught 4 passes for 74 yards . In doing so, he put up 10.3 points and scored 40.9% higher than his scoring projection, the highest percentage of any player on Bloodlust this week. In Week 7, Claypool and the Steelers will face the Titans.
Chase Claypool

Top Player Comparison

Bloodlust
Points
% of total points 89.58
1
Kyler Murray
QB
24.83
18.02
27.7%
2
Lavonte David
LB
12.5
8.93
14%
3
Chase Claypool
WR
10.3
7.31
11.5%
4
Calvin Ridley
WR
9.45
7.18
10.5%
Crazed Doggs
Points
% of total points 55.33
1
George Kittle
TE
16.45
7.32
29.7%
2
Josh Allen
QB
14.13
18.32
25.5%
3
Joe Mixon
RB
9.45
8.34
17.1%
4
Brandin Cooks
WR
9.4
4.74
17%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Night
George Kittle had a 44-yard touchdown catch for Crazed Doggs, who trailed 58.50-40.95 after Sunday Night Football.
Monday
Kyler Murray had an 80-yard touchdown pass and a 60-yard pass for Bloodlust on Monday night, helping to add to the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Bloodlust   Crazed Doggs

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Bloodlust scored less in this one (89.58) than their season average of 100.07.
We heard scoring helps you win. Crazed Doggs need some help then, averaging just 81.29 versus Bloodlust's 100.07.
Even the computers think Bloodlust have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (95.19) than Crazed Doggs (72.81).
Once Bloodlust put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Crazed Doggs (3 vs 1).
By position, Bloodlust have outscored Crazed Doggs at WR, K, and IDP this season.
Bloodlust has a higher average scoring margin (12) than Crazed Doggs this season (2).
The starters for Bloodlust had more big plays in their NFL games this week (2) than the starters for Crazed Doggs (1).
Don't worry Crazed Doggs, 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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