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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Daniel 's Team
2-4 130.54
109.7
 
VS
proj
Swagers81
66.44 3-3
96.51

Daniel 's Team earn win against Swagers81 in 130.54-66.44 rout

Daniel 's Team stepped up, rolling to a 130.54-66.44 win over Swagers81, who fell short of projections. Daniel 's Team got out to a 3-point lead early Sunday afternoon. Swagers81 came back to take the lead late afternoon Sunday, powered by Frank Gore (7 points) and Mike Evans (1). Not to be deterred, Daniel 's Team pulled it together later that night, as George Kittle (17.9 points) and Cooper Kupp (1.1) put them back ahead once and for all. Daniel 's Team (2-4) will look to sustain their winning ways against Bad Ilaj, while Swagers81 (3-3) will attempt to right the ship against Gałgany.

Matchup Timeline

  Daniel 's Team   Swagers81

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Drake overachieved for the second time this season, scoring 36.4 points against his 9.92-point projection. During a 38-10 win over the Cowboys, he ran for 164 yards and 2 touchdowns. Drake ranks #57 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Seahawks next week.
Kenyan Drake

Top Player Comparison

Daniel 's Team
Points
% of total points 130.54
1
Kenyan Drake
RB
36.4
9.92
27.9%
2
Matt Ryan
QB
32.64
16.79
25%
3
George Kittle
TE
17.9
11.15
13.7%
4
Budda Baker
S
16.5
4.24
12.6%
Swagers81
Points
% of total points 66.44
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
24.72
18.17
37.2%
2
Darius Slayton
WR
9.8
9.44
14.8%
3
Harrison Butker
K
7
8.48
10.5%
4
Frank Gore
RB
7
7.61
10.5%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with highlight-reel plays for both teams early Sunday, but after the scoring was completed, Daniel 's Team boasted a 48.64-45.64 lead. For Daniel 's Team, Matt Ryan had a 20-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard touchdown pass. Kirk Cousins had a 49-yard touchdown pass for Swagers81, while Darius Slayton had a 23-yard touchdown catch.
Sunday Night
George Kittle had a 44-yard touchdown catch for Daniel 's Team, contributing to a 69.14-53.64 lead for the team.
Monday
Kenyan Drake had a 69-yard touchdown run for Daniel 's Team on Monday night, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Daniel 's Team   Swagers81

StatSmack

Daniel 's Team must have eaten their Wheaties this morning. They scored more points in this one (130.54) than their season average (112.13).
We heard scoring helps you win. Daniel 's Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 112.13 versus Swagers81's 106.17.
You won't win many weeks if you leave points on the bench. Daniel 's Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (103.6) than Swagers81 (115.1).
Daniel 's Team have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Swagers81 (31 vs 21).
Well, there’s one stat in favor of Swagers81 - they’ve made more transactions (3) than Daniel 's Team (0) this week. Too bad they couldn't transact a win.
By position, Daniel 's Team have outscored Swagers81 at RB, WR, TE, and IDP this season.
The starters for Daniel 's Team had more big plays in their NFL games this week (5) than the starters for Swagers81 (2).
Don't worry Swagers81, just because you lost doesn't mean it's all over. But you really should have won. Give that a whirl next week!

Next Week Preview

Swagers81
Coming up in Week 7, seventh-place Swagers81 (3-3) are due to take on second-place Gałgany (4-2). Each side has multiple bye weeks to consider in Week 7, as Justin Jefferson, Jonathan Taylor, Yannick Ngakoue, and Jonnu Smith are off for Gałgany while Kirk Cousins and Chris Thompson will sit for Swagers81.
Daniel 's Team
A couple of teams sporting matching 2-4 records, Daniel 's Team and Bad Ilaj will each aim for their third win next in Week 7. Each team has players with byes next week, as A.J. Brown, Justin Tucker, and Harrison Smith are out for Bad Ilaj and Marquise Brown and Alexander Mattison will sit for Daniel 's Team. Over the last three weeks, Daniel 's Team have put up 112.96 points per game, while Bad Ilaj have averaged 99.57 per contest.