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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Kaeptain America
3-2 124
129.53
 
VS
proj
Why is everyone hurt
66 2-3
91.78

Kaeptain America top Why is everyone hurt, 124-66

Despite similar records, Kaeptain America held a substantial season point advantage over Why is everyone hurt coming into this one (708-553), and they lived up to their reputation with a hard-fought victory, securing a 124-66 win. Kaeptain America took an early 3-point lead on Thursday. Why is everyone hurt came back to take the lead during the early round of games on Sunday, powered by Carson Wentz (16 points) and the Baltimore Ravens defense (16). Unphased, Kaeptain America rallied later that night, as Najee Harris (22 points) put them back in the lead for good. Kaeptain America (3-2) will look to build on their success against Shabazz the Commish!, while Why is everyone hurt (2-3) match up against Buffalo Sonics un-vaxxxed in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  Kaeptain America   Why is everyone hurt

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

The Vikings defense overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 13 points against their 7.92-point projection. In a 34-28 win over the Panthers, they allowed 28 points, surrendered 306 yards, and forced 3 turnovers. The Vikings defense ranks #8 among fantasy DEFs this season and will face the Cowboys next week.
The Minnesota Vikings defense

Top Player Comparison

Kaeptain America
Points
% of total points 124
1
Josh Allen
QB
30
24.66
24.2%
2
Najee Harris
RB
22
16.77
17.7%
3
The Minnesota Vikings defense
DEF
13
7.92
10.5%
4
Latavius Murray
RB
12
7.57
9.7%
Why is everyone hurt
Points
% of total points 66
1
Carson Wentz
QB
16
16.61
24.2%
2
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
16
8.54
24.2%
3
Mo Alie-Cox
TE
8
4.57
12.1%
4
Jason Sanders
K
8
8.43
12.1%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Carson Wentz found Mo Alie-Cox for a 28-yard touchdown pass for Why is everyone hurt. Wentz also lit up the scoreboard with a 51-yard touchdown pass and a 52-yard pass, helping Why is everyone hurt to a 66-57 lead.
Monday
Josh Allen had a 29-yard touchdown pass for Kaeptain America during Monday Night Football, helping to pad the margin of victory for the team.

Points By Position

  Kaeptain America   Why is everyone hurt

Game Notes

Kaeptain America got the win even though only five of their 12 starting players exceeded their projected scores.
Why is everyone hurt had only two of their 11 starters score higher than their projected points.
Why is everyone hurt can partially blame the loss on James Proche, who didn't score any points.
Both teams failed to reach their season scoring average.
Both teams failed to achieve their projected point total.
Not only did Kaeptain America win, but they also covered the 37.75-point predicted margin of victory.

Next Week Preview

Kaeptain America
In a matchup between teams separated by just a game in the standings, Kaeptain America (3-2) will match up against Shabazz the Commish! (4-1) in Week 7. Kaeptain America might need to shuffle their lineup some with Josh Allen, Najee Harris, the Minnesota Vikings defense, and Emmanuel Sanders out on bye in Week 7. Shabazz the Commish! will be without Amari Cooper. Over the past two weeks, Kaeptain America have scored 159.5 points per game, while Shabazz the Commish! have averaged 139.5 per contest.
Why is everyone hurt
Two teams with matching 2-3 records, 13th-place Why is everyone hurt are set to do battle with 10th-place Buffalo Sonics un-vaxxxed in Week 7. Each side has players on bye next week, as Marvin Jones Jr., K.J. Osborn, the Pittsburgh Steelers defense, Trevor Lawrence, Austin Ekeler, and Chase Claypool are off for Buffalo Sonics un-vaxxxed and Mike Williams, Alexander Mattison, and Michael Gallup will be out for Why is everyone hurt.