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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Chalupa Batman 2
4-2 100.52
114.43
 
VS
proj
Kentuckyman49
85.7 3-3
87.51

Chalupa Batman 2 find way to top Kentuckyman49 100.52-85.70 despite coming up short of projections

There's no way around it, Chalupa Batman 2 underdelivered, at least based on projections. Still, they emerged victorious with a 100.52-85.70 win over Kentuckyman49. Kentuckyman49 grabbed an 11-point lead early Sunday afternoon, but Chalupa Batman 2 held the lead the rest of the way. They were led by Kyler Murray (28.92 points) and Myles Gaskin (14.6). Travis Kelce (19 points) and Calvin Ridley (15.9) were the top performers for Kentuckyman49 in the loss. Chalupa Batman 2 (4-2) will look to earn another win against Timothy's Team61, while Kentuckyman49 (3-3) meet Rylan's Okay Team in an effort to get back in the win column.

Matchup Timeline

  Chalupa Batman 2   Kentuckyman49

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Peterson overachieved for the fourth time this season, scoring 12.3 points against his 9.41-point projection. During a 34-16 win over the Jaguars, he racked up 58 yards from scrimmage and ran for a touchdown. Peterson will face the Falcons next week.
Adrian Peterson

Top Player Comparison

Chalupa Batman 2
Points
% of total points 100.52
1
Kyler Murray
QB
28.92
23.66
28.8%
2
Myles Gaskin
RB
14.6
13.07
14.5%
3
Kenny Golladay
WR
12.5
13.93
12.4%
4
Adrian Peterson
RB
12.3
9.41
12.2%
Kentuckyman49
Points
% of total points 85.7
1
Travis Kelce
TE
19
13.97
22.2%
2
Calvin Ridley
WR
15.9
14.3
18.6%
3
Jonathan Taylor
RB
13.5
13.93
15.8%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
12.6
15.39
14.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Kenny Golladay had a 48-yard catch for Chalupa Batman 2, who trailed 53.70-42.70 after the early round of games.
Monday
Kyler Murray linked up with DeAndre Hopkins for a 60-yard pass for Chalupa Batman 2. Murray also lit up the scoreboard with an 80-yard touchdown pass on Monday night, helping to increase the margin of victory for Chalupa Batman 2.

Points By Position

  Chalupa Batman 2   Kentuckyman49

StatSmack

They weren't even trying all that hard. Chalupa Batman 2 scored fewer points in this one (100.52) than their season average of 127.37.
We heard scoring helps you win. Kentuckyman49 need some help then, averaging just 103.49 versus Chalupa Batman 2's 127.37.
Even the computers think Chalupa Batman 2 have a better lineup. Their projected average points is higher (118.84) than Kentuckyman49 (106.23).
Chalupa Batman 2 don't let their opponents come within striking distance. They've got more blowout wins this season than Kentuckyman49 (2 vs 0).
Chalupa Batman 2 are better at closing games out, with fewer close losses than Kentuckyman49 (0 vs 1).
Chalupa Batman 2 have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Kentuckyman49 (31 vs 20).
By position, Chalupa Batman 2 have outscored Kentuckyman49 at QB, RB, K, and DEF this season.
Chalupa Batman 2 don’t just win, they win BIG, with an average margin of victory of 12 points, third-highest in the league.
The starters for Chalupa Batman 2 had more big plays in their NFL games this week (4) than the starters for Kentuckyman49 (0).
Hey Kentuckyman49, want to see stats that favor your team? Well, try winning for a change, and see what the numbers have to say next week!

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