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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
The Pennywise Express
6-0 145.37
94.84
 
VS
proj
Raiders Hell Hounds
77.32 2-4
97.57

The Pennywise Express defeat Raiders Hell Hounds to remain perfect in 145.37-77.32 beatdown

The Pennywise Express won their sixth consecutive game to open the season with an easy victory over Raiders Hell Hounds, cruising to a 145.37-77.32 win. The Pennywise Express nabbed a 7.98-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Adam Thielen (17.4 points) and Darius Leonard (17.25) and never relinquished it. Patrick Mahomes (16.17 points) and Tyreek Hill (10.8) led the charge for Raiders Hell Hounds in defeat. The Pennywise Express (6-0) will look to keep it rolling against Carr’s raiders, while Raiders Hell Hounds (2-4) meet C WOOD 1998 in an effort to right the ship.

Matchup Timeline

  The Pennywise Express   Raiders Hell Hounds

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Lamb overachieved for the third time this season, scoring 24.55 points against his 7.22-point projection. During a 35-29 win over the Patriots, he caught 9 passes for 149 yards and 2 touchdowns. Lamb ranks #40 among all fantasy players this season and will face the Vikings next week.
CeeDee Lamb

Top Player Comparison

The Pennywise Express
Points
% of total points 145.37
1
Derrick Henry
RB
30.8
11.83
21.2%
2
Kyler Murray
QB
28.12
17.97
19.3%
3
CeeDee Lamb
WR
24.55
7.22
16.9%
4
Adam Thielen
WR
17.4
6.61
12%
Raiders Hell Hounds
Points
% of total points 77.32
1
Patrick Mahomes
QB
16.17
21.41
20.9%
2
Tyreek Hill
WR
10.8
9.4
14%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
10.1
6.83
13.1%
4
Hunter Henry
TE
7.25
3.85
9.4%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Patrick Mahomes had a 24-yard touchdown pass and a 49-yard pass for Raiders Hell Hounds, who trailed 53.50-45.52 after the early games.
Sunday Late
There were players with standout plays for both teams on Sunday afternoon, after which The Pennywise Express became the proud owner of a 111.32-72.42 lead. Kyler Murray had a 21-yard touchdown pass for The Pennywise Express, while CeeDee Lamb had a 35-yard touchdown catch. Hunter Henry made the highlight reel for Raiders Hell Hounds with a 20-yard touchdown catch.
Monday
There were players with highlight-reel moments for both teams on Monday night. For The Pennywise Express, Derrick Henry had a 76-yard touchdown run. Julio Jones made the highlight reel for Raiders Hell Hounds with a 48-yard catch.

Points By Position

  The Pennywise Express   Raiders Hell Hounds

Game Notes

Half of the starters on The Pennywise Express exceeded their projected point totals.
Raiders Hell Hounds had only four of their 12 starters score higher than their projected points.
The Pennywise Express won despite starting Robbie Gould, who scored zero points.
The Pennywise Express had five players score more points than the leading scorer for Raiders Hell Hounds.
The Pennywise Express put up more points than their season scoring average (115.4) while Raiders Hell Hounds fell short of theirs (94.97).
The Pennywise Express recorded more points than their projected total, while Raiders Hell Hounds fell short of their projection.
The 145.37 points scored by The Pennywise Express are the 2nd-most in the league this season.
The matchup's 68.05-point margin was the largest in the league this week.
In blowout games this year, The Pennywise Express moves to (3-0), while Raiders Hell Hounds falls to (2-2).

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