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Week 6

Weekly
Grade
Dak to the Future
3-3 118
90.2
 
VS
proj
Throw up the X
113 4-2
97.73

Dak to the Future defeat Throw up the X, 118-113

Both teams rose to the occasion and exceeded their projected point totals, but it was Dak to the Future who got the victory, emerging victorious with a 118-113 win over Throw up the X. Dak to the Future earned an early 2-point lead on Thursday. Throw up the X bounced back to take the lead early afternoon Sunday, powered by Matthew Stafford (35 points) and Cooper Kupp (25). Unphased, Dak to the Future made a run later that night, as Najee Harris (18 points) put them back on top for good. Dak to the Future (3-3) will look to keep it rolling against plano tiburon, while Throw up the X (4-2) try to right the ship against KGG 2021.

Matchup Timeline

  Dak to the Future   Throw up the X

Inside the Matchup

Matchup Player of the Week

In a 35-29 win over the Patriots, Lamb scored 26 points to more-than-double his 10.38-point projection. He caught 9 passes for 149 yards and 2 touchdowns to beat his projection by the highest percentage of any player on Dak to the Future this week. Next week, Lamb will square off against the Vikings.
CeeDee Lamb

Top Player Comparison

Dak to the Future
Points
% of total points 118
1
Kirk Cousins
QB
37
26.75
31.4%
2
CeeDee Lamb
WR
26
10.38
22%
3
Najee Harris
RB
18
14.34
15.3%
4
Josh Jacobs
RB
13
9.46
11%
Throw up the X
Points
% of total points 113
1
Matthew Stafford
QB
35
26.59
31%
2
Cooper Kupp
WR
25
10.98
22.1%
3
Damien Harris
RB
16
8.94
14.2%
4
Matt Prater
K
12
6.72
10.6%

Matchup Highlights

Sunday Early
Both teams had players with standout moments early Sunday, but after all the points were tallied, Throw up the X owned a 73-41 lead. For Dak to the Future, Kirk Cousins had a 27-yard touchdown pass and a 40-yard pass. Matthew Stafford made the highlight reel for Throw up the X with a 25-yard touchdown pass.
Sunday Late
Both teams had players with big-time plays on Sunday afternoon, after which Throw up the X emerged with a 101-95 lead. For Dak to the Future, CeeDee Lamb had a 35-yard touchdown catch. Matt Prater made the highlight reel for Throw up the X with a 51-yard field goal.
Monday
Julio Jones had a 48-yard catch for Dak to the Future on Monday night en route to the win for the team.

Points By Position

  Dak to the Future   Throw up the X

What If

Dak to the Future would have beaten eight other teams besides Throw up the X this week.
Throw up the X would have lost to just two other teams besides Dak to the Future this week.
If Dak to the Future played Throw up the X every week this season, they'd be 3-3.
Last week, Dak to the Future would have been victorious over Throw up the X 113-71.
Dak to the Future would be 2-3 if they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Throw up the X.
If they played the same schedule (excluding head-to-head matchups) as Dak to the Future, Throw up the X would be 4-1.
If Dak to the Future had played every team in the league each week, they would be 34-32.
If they played every team every week, Throw up the X would be 43-23.

Next Week Preview

Throw up the X
Two teams with identical 4-2 records, second-place Throw up the X will now have a date with fourth-place KGG 2021 next week. Each side has players with byes next week, as Justin Herbert, Ezekiel Elliott, Tony Pollard, Keenan Allen, the Buffalo Bills defense, and Alexander Mattison are off for KGG 2021 and Emmanuel Sanders, Zack Moss, and Michael Gallup will be out for Throw up the X.
Dak to the Future
In a matchup showcasing teams separated by just a game in the standings, Dak to the Future (3-3) will go up against plano tiburon (2-4) in Week 7. Each of these teams has players on bye next week, as Dalvin Cook, James Robinson, Justin Jefferson, and Mike Williams are off for plano tiburon and Kirk Cousins, CeeDee Lamb, and Najee Harris will sit for Dak to the Future. Over the last two weeks, Dak to the Future have put up 115.5 points per game, while plano tiburon have averaged 110 per contest.