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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Midway Mutants
3-3 139.4
107.06
 
VS
proj
Tokyo Terminators
113.8 3-3
101.59

Midway Mutants beat projections, knock off Tokyo Terminators in 139.4-113.8 blowout

Both teams exceeded expectations, but it was Midway Mutants who came out on top, rolling to a 139.4-113.8 win over Tokyo Terminators. Midway Mutants earned a 0.1-point lead early Sunday afternoon behind Dalvin Cook (19.3 points) and Khalil Herbert (17.2) and never let it go. Derrick Henry (33.6 points) and Aaron Rodgers (24.7) carried the flag for Tokyo Terminators in the loss. Midway Mutants (3-3) will look to keep it rolling against Killadelphia Evils, while Tokyo Terminators (3-3) attempt to right the ship against Karcass City Creeps.

Matchup Timeline

  Midway Mutants   Tokyo Terminators

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

Herbert (97 Rush Yds, 1 Rush TD, 15 Rec Yds) scored 17.2 points against the Packers in Week 6. He nearly doubled his 9.15-point projection and overachieved for the first time this season. Herbert will face the Buccaneers next week.
Khalil Herbert

Top Player Comparison

Midway Mutants
Points
% of total points 139.4
1
Dak Prescott
QB
32.8
22.07
23.5%
2
Dalvin Cook
RB
19.3
16.52
13.8%
3
Najee Harris
RB
18.7
14.46
13.4%
4
DeAndre Hopkins
WR
17.5
11.04
12.6%
Tokyo Terminators
Points
% of total points 113.8
1
Derrick Henry
RB
33.6
17.23
29.5%
2
Aaron Rodgers
QB
24.7
21.81
21.7%
3
Josh Jacobs
RB
14.2
10.16
12.5%
4
The Baltimore Ravens defense
DEF
11
5.9
9.7%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Aaron Rodgers had a 41-yard pass for Tokyo Terminators, while Tyler Conklin had a 40-yard catch for the team, who trailed 52.4-52.3 after the early games.
Sunday Late
Dak Prescott had a 35-yard touchdown pass for Midway Mutants, while Daniel Carlson had a 50-yard field goal, contributing to a 112.7-74.3 lead for Midway Mutants.
Monday
Derrick Henry had a 76-yard touchdown run for Tokyo Terminators, while Julio Jones had a 48-yard catch.

Points By Position

  Midway Mutants   Tokyo Terminators

What If

Midway Mutants would have beaten nine other teams besides Tokyo Terminators this week.
Tokyo Terminators would have lost to just one other team besides Midway Mutants this week.
Midway Mutants would be 3-3 if they played Tokyo Terminators every week.
Last week, Tokyo Terminators would have topped Midway Mutants 133.96-107.28.
Midway Mutants would be 0-5 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Tokyo Terminators.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Midway Mutants, Tokyo Terminators would be 3-2.
If Midway Mutants had played every team in the league each week, they would be 31-35.
If they played every team every week, Tokyo Terminators would be 41-25.

Next Week Preview

Tokyo Terminators
A pair of teams sporting matching 3-3 records, sixth-place Tokyo Terminators are set to face seventh-place Karcass City Creeps in Week 7. Each side has players with byes next week, as Josh Allen, Marvin Jones Jr., Tyler Bass, Jared Cook, Laviska Shenault Jr., and Keenan Allen are off for Karcass City Creeps and Tyler Conklin and Greg Joseph are scheduled to be off for Tokyo Terminators.
Midway Mutants
Midway Mutants (3-3) go up against Killadelphia Evils (4-2) in a Week 7 matchup featuring teams separated by just a game in the standings. Each side will have multiple bye weeks to contend with in Week 7, as Dak Prescott, Dalvin Cook, Najee Harris, the Pittsburgh Steelers defense, and Alexander Mattison are off for Midway Mutants and Kirk Cousins, Justin Herbert, Amari Cooper, and the Buffalo Bills defense are out for Killadelphia Evils. Over the last two weeks, Midway Mutants have put up 123.34 points per game, while Killadelphia Evils have averaged just 86.05 per contest.