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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
tyler's Team
3-3 129
135.45
 
VS
proj
Keith's Optimal Team
106 0-5-1
99.35

tyler's Team come back to hand Keith's Optimal Team fourth consecutive loss, 129-106

tyler's Team came from behind to earn a 129-106 win to hand Keith's Optimal Team their fourth consecutive loss. tyler's Team trailed 82-69 heading into Monday night, but the unit roared back behind Josh Allen (353 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 26 Rush Yds). Kirk Cousins (373 Pass Yds, 3 Pass TDs, 16 Rush Yds) and Ryan Tannehill (216 Pass Yds) did everything they could for Keith's Optimal Team in defeat. This marks the second time this season tyler's Team have gotten the best of Keith's Optimal Team, after winning 225-153 in their last matchup. tyler's Team (3-3) will look to maintain their winning ways against Valyrian Steelers, while Keith's Optimal Team (0-5-1) will try to get their first victory against warners heros.

Matchup Timeline

  tyler's Team   Keith's Optimal Team

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

With 60 points, Allen scored 27.8% more than his 46.93-point projection as the Bills lost to the Titans 34-31. He passed for 353 yards and 3 touchdowns and ran for 26 yards to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on tyler's Team this week. Allen will go up against the Dolphins next week.
Josh Allen

Top Player Comparison

tyler's Team
Points
% of total points 129
1
Josh Allen
QB
60
46.93
46.5%
2
Trevor Lawrence
QB
30
27.67
23.3%
3
Jalen Hurts
QB
23
26.95
17.8%
4
Justin Herbert
QB
16
33.9
12.4%
Keith's Optimal Team
Points
% of total points 106
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
61
30.87
57.5%
2
Ryan Tannehill
QB
24
30.2
22.6%
3
Lamar Jackson
QB
21
38.28
19.8%
4
%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
There were players with big-time moments for both teams early Sunday, but after the smoke cleared, Keith's Optimal Team emerged with an 82-69 lead. For tyler's Team, Trevor Lawrence had a 28-yard touchdown pass. Kirk Cousins made the highlight reel for Keith's Optimal Team with a 27-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass.
Monday
There were players with standout moments on both teams on Monday night. For tyler's Team, Josh Allen had a 29-yard touchdown pass. Ryan Tannehill made the highlight reel for Keith's Optimal Team with a 48-yard pass.

Points By Position

  tyler's Team   Keith's Optimal Team

StatSmack

You're not even getting their "A" game. tyler's Team have a winning record vs Keith's Optimal Team this season despite averaging fewer points against them (177) than their overall average (189.67).
Keith's Optimal Team are making their mark - in the loss column that is. They've lost four in a row.
We heard scoring helps you win. tyler's Team are doing a better job of that, averaging 189.67 versus Keith's Optimal Team's 142.5.
"Winning isn't everything" was probably said by someone who lost. tyler's Team (3-3) have a better record than Keith's Optimal Team (0-5-1).
Even the machines think tyler's Team have a better-constructed roster. They have a higher projected points average (160.04) than Keith's Optimal Team (135.75).
You won't win many matchups if you leave points on the bench. tyler's Team has left fewer points on the bench this season (208) than Keith's Optimal Team (246).
Once tyler's Team put their foot on the gas, they don't let up. They've got more blowout wins this season than Keith's Optimal Team (1 vs 0).
tyler's Team laugh in the face of danger. They've got more upset wins this season (1) than Keith's Optimal Team (0).
tyler's Team have started more fantasy players who beat their projected score than Keith's Optimal Team (19 vs 11).
By position, tyler's Team have outscored Keith's Optimal Team at QB this season.
There's not much good to say about Keith's Optimal Team this week. Maybe they'll get their act together, and we'll see something different next week!

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