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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
The Demon
2-4 189.22
149.23
 
VS
proj
Trey Area
123.1 4-2
135.56

The Demon knock Trey Area from 1st place in 189.22-123.10 drubbing

The Demon rolled to a 189.22-123.10 win over Trey Area, knocking them out of the No. 1 position in Game of Inches. This matchup was decided almost as soon as it started, as The Demon leapt out to an 88-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind standout performances from Joe Mixon and Darrel Williams. Mixon racked up 153 yards from scrimmage and caught a touchdown pass for 29.1 points, while Williams racked up 89 yards from scrimmage and ran for 2 touchdowns (27 points). Derrick Henry (143 Rush Yds, 3 Rush TDs, 13 Rec Yds) and Mark Andrews (5 Rec, 68 Rec Yds, 1 Rec TD) did their part for Trey Area in defeat. The Demon (2-4) will look to sustain their momentum against Tatanka, while Trey Area (4-2) try to right the ship against Bizzle's Boys.

Matchup Timeline

  The Demon   Trey Area

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

While racking up 89 yards from scrimmage and running for 2 touchdowns against the Football Team, Williams recorded 27 points this week. He nearly doubled his 14.36-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Williams will face the Titans next week.
Darrel Williams

Top Player Comparison

The Demon
Points
% of total points 189.22
1
Joe Mixon
RB
29.1
18.63
15.4%
2
Josh Allen
QB
28.12
25.46
14.9%
3
Darrel Williams
RB
27
14.36
14.3%
4
Dalvin Cook
RB
24.2
21.5
12.8%
Trey Area
Points
% of total points 123.1
1
Derrick Henry
RB
41.6
21.66
33.8%
2
Mark Andrews
TE
17.8
14.69
14.5%
3
Jakobi Meyers
WR
11.4
14.19
9.3%
4
DK Metcalf
WR
10.8
16.48
8.8%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Joe Mixon had a 40-yard touchdown catch for The Demon, contributing to a 124.20-36.20 lead for the team.
Monday
There were players with standout plays on both teams on Monday night. For The Demon, Josh Allen had a 29-yard touchdown pass. Derrick Henry had a 76-yard touchdown run for Trey Area, while Julio Jones had a 48-yard catch.

Points By Position

  The Demon   Trey Area

StatSmack

That pregame pep talk must have worked. The Demon scored more points in this matchup (189.22) than their season average (136.94).
By position, The Demon have outscored Trey Area at QB and IDP this season.
The Demon came out victorious despite having more players on a bye this week (2) than Trey Area (0).
Don't worry Trey Area, 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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